121-130 of 480 results for 'design brief'

Environment

Urban air quality

Published: 30 November 2000 | Edited: 30 November 2005

This note, originally published in November 2000, was reviewed by John Todd in August 2005. This summary page includes recent updates to the topic ...

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Project

When to engage a fire safety engineer

Published: 31 March 2022 | Edited: 20 October 2022

Read time: 9 minutes This note explains the role of a fire safety engineer (fire engineer) at various stages of a project and the value they can add ...

Project

Project management and project managers

Published: 7 December 2011 | Edited: 5 October 2023

Read time: 3 minutes A project manager undertakes much of the client's role in a building project. The project manager may prepare the project brief, ...

Project

Project management - planning, program and administration

Published: 4 October 2017 | Edited: 18 October 2023

Read time: 4 minutes The aim of project management in an architectural context is to ensure that all aspects of a proposed project are successfully ...

Environment

Planning the green city

Published: 30 November 2005 | Edited: 25 November 2018

This note was reviewed and retained for legacy in November 2018 in the context of its publication date, with the qualification that some references ...

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Practice

Understanding work health and safety (WHS) legislation

Published: 4 February 2021 | Edited: 15 August 2024

Read time: 7 minutes Under the Australian Constitution, each jurisdiction (Commonwealth, states and territories) has responsibility for work health ...

Resources

Guide letter 14: Advice to client at stage completion

Published: 17 March 2016 | Edited: 26 July 2023

Read time: 1 minute Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in ...

Environment

Embodied carbon in buildings

Published: 5 July 2023

Read time: 25 minutes There has been a tendency to focus on energy efficiency measures when reducing building-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ...

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Project

Procurement - alternative methods

Published: 2 June 2020 | Edited: 21 December 2023

Read time: 8 minutes On occasion, architects will become involved in projects that will be delivered by non-traditional methods of procurement each ...

Project

Variation to services

Published: 30 November 2011 | Edited: 24 August 2023

Read time: 3 minutes A variation is generally defined as any change to the extent, quality and/or type of a service leading to a change in the cost ...

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