In this episode, we explore the role and responsibilities related to design in construction contracts. Focusing on who holds design liability, we discuss the allocation of design duties between architects, engineers, and contractors, as well as the common legal implications. This episode delves into design warranties, the standard of care required in design work, and potential disputes over design changes. We also cover design approvals, the impact of modifications on project timelines, and the essential contractual provisions that address design quality and scope, providing clarity on protecting both client expectations and contractor obligations.