AFTERDRAFT

What does AOR mean in construction?

Short definition

The AOR is the licensed architect responsible for the architectural contract documents for a project.

Longer explanation

The architect of record typically signs and seals drawings and may administer design responsibilities during construction.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the AOR during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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