171-180 of 536 results for 'Construction contract'

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Material considerations

Published: 23 January 2020

Familiarise yourself with material selections and construction methods that are incorporated in the design. Provide particular consideration to the ...

Environment

Timber and wood

Published: 26 November 2018

In their adaptiveness to new forms of construction and as a natural material option in biophilic design, timber and wood products continue to be a ...

Project

Shop drawings

Published: 18 January 2023

Read time: 5 minutes Shop drawings are ‘drawings prepared for a fabricator to use in a workshop’ (Standards Australia 2020). Common examples of shop ...

Resources

Client note: Architects' fees

Published: 5 July 2017 | Edited: 10 March 2022

Read time: 7 minutes Architect’s fees are a matter for negotiation: there is no standard basis for calculation. The fee will reflect the degree of ...

Project

Clerk of works

Published: 2 December 2011 | Edited: 25 May 2022

Read time: 6 minutes The clerk of works is a full-time inspector of the works on behalf of the owner but exercises no executive authority and is ...

Practice

Taxable payments annual report (TPAR)

Published: 21 May 2019

(This replaces the note Taxation Administration Act) Taxable payments annual report (TPAR) is a form by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), asking ...

Resources

Client note: Insurance for work to existing buildings

Published: 23 December 2011 | Edited: 27 March 2017

If you are intending to have construction work – alterations and/or additions – done to an existing building, you should obtain advice from an ...

Project

Facilities management

Published: 4 October 2017

Facilities management has adapted processes developed by other professions and enterprises for its own use. These processes include quality ...

Resources

Client note: Opening up and testing the works

Published: 3 October 2017 | Edited: 28 March 2022

Read time: 3 minutes Occasionally, work which has been done by the contractor needs to be opened up for testing or inspection. If this is necessary ...

Project

Project management - responsibilities, liabilities and fees

Published: 7 December 2011 | Edited: 26 October 2023

Read time: 1 minute Responsibilities The responsibility of a project manager extends beyond the construction role of a contractor and the designing ...

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