Main differences between B103™–2017 and B103™–2007
Summary:
The main differences between B103-2017 and B103-2007 include updates to align with changes in B101-2017. Key changes involve the addition of checkboxes to clarify contract dates, simplified provisions for progress payments, and a more detailed retainage section. The 2017 version also includes a termination fee provision and allows for the incorporation of sustainable project exhibits. Additionally, Exhibit A for insurance and bonds is now part of the document.
AIA Document B103—2017, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect for a Complex Project, includes a number of changes, the majority of which were made to correspond to the changes made in B101™—2017.