The All Ohio Convocation, a risk management program for architects and engineers and industry legal professionals, will take place Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The event will feature a full day of risk management topics with emphasis on today’s trends that can affect your firm. Participants are eligible for 5.0 AIA / PDH /…
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The All Ohio Convocation, a risk management program for architects and engineers and industry legal professionals, will take place Thursday, September 4, 2025. The event will feature a full day of risk management topics with emphasis on today’s trends that can affect your firm. Participants are eligible for 5.0 AIA / PDH /…
Read MoreRisk management efforts for construction companies have historically focused on site safety, structural integrity and other physical hazards. While these continue to be primary concerns, construction firms are incorporating more technology into the jobsite, which brings with it cyber-related threats. Ransomware and data breaches, along with other vulnerabilities, have forced…
Read MoreTariffs, which are taxes imposed by governments on imported goods, have become a significant concern for the design and construction industry. These tariffs can affect material costs, supply chains, project timelines, and overall economic health. This article explores the fears and risks associated with tariffs and their impact on the…
Read MoreCriminals prefer easy targets. Therefore, it stands to reason that industries slow to implement proper cybersecurity measures are among the easiest targets for cybercriminals to infiltrate. Construction has lagged behind other industries in its adaptation of technology solutions and as a result, is a favorite cyberattack target. Two of the…
Read MoreIt is a situation that is not uncommon for design professionals: A client calls up with a new opportunity and requests initial conceptual plans, or a call is received providing notice that a proposal was accepted and services should begin immediately. Excited about the new job prospect and not wanting…
Read MoreInitially viewed as a high-priced toy, drones have become a tool for taking aerial photos and video, monitoring crowds, and even spotting wildlife trends. The possibilities are endless for businesses of all kinds, which also means businesses could be held liable for damages caused by a drone. That’s why the…
Read MoreThere’s a significant amount of risk involved in any construction project, so all builders should be prepared in case of an accident on the job. It will make the process of making a claim on your insurance easier, more efficient and, hopefully, put the odds in your favor. Claims Treat…
Read MoreThere’s a significant amount of risk involved in any construction project, so builders and contractors can’t be too careful when it comes to securing Builder’s Risk coverage for their projects. One way to ensure compliance is to be aware of the latest trends in insurance coverage and contract terms. Think…
Read MoreThe All Ohio Convocation, a risk management program for architects and engineers and industry legal professionals, will take place Thursday, September 5, 2024. The full-day annual event, hosted by Oswald’s Design & Construction practice, will offer 5.0 AIA/ HSW / CLE credits (pending approval) and will cover a wide-range of…
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