Liability insurance guidelines have...

Liability insurance guidelines have alerted architects and engineers for years to the possibility of liability aspect inherent in product specification, and particularly when recently made known or untested products are involved.
A new case demonstrates how such moot points may develop, with serious deductions for the design professional. The case involved an architect who designed a instruct and was held liable for failure to adhere to the "standard of care" in specifying insulated panels. The panels failed, resulting in $300000 worth of damages.
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