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Report writing

Published: 7 January 2013 | Edited: 29 September 2022

Read time: 6 minutes Written reports are an integral part of architectural practice. Producing a report that communicates clearly and completely with ...

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Electronic communications

Published: 28 November 2019

In this digital age it is expected that parties involved in a business transaction will largely exchange information and communicate by email. This ...

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Drinking fountains and water filling points

Published: 13 February 2017

1.    APPLICATION Provide accessible drinking fountains where required. 2.    DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS The Design Guide contains criteria for elements ...

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Accessible fitting cubicle

Published: 15 December 2014

The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011. In all public buildings, ...

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Accessible auditorium / lecture room

Published: 15 December 2014

The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011. In all public buildings, ...

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Duty to disclose liability

Published: 26 June 2020 | Edited: 3 July 2024

Read time: 1 minute The Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (the Act) replaced the common law of disclosure, misrepresentations and incorrect statements ...

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Risks of free design services

Published: 13 November 2017 | Edited: 28 February 2024

Read time: 3 minutes One of the most valuable services architects provide is design, yet some clients or potential clients attempt to obtain design ...

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Standards - risk management

Published: 11 October 2017

The risk to architects of specifying standards needs to be managed. Proprietary specification systems such as NATSPEC regularly review all standards ...

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Email policy

Published: 3 November 2011 | Edited: 21 September 2022

Read time: 1 minute Email and the internet are powerful tools for improving communications and efficiency within and between businesses. However, ...

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Implementing WHS in the workplace

Published: 19 December 2017 | Edited: 15 August 2024

Read time: 5 minutes Under Work health and safety (WHS) legislation, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) has a legal obligation to ...

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