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This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. Life cycle energy analysis (LCEA) is a method of assessing both the operational ...
This note outlines how architects can use the design of buildings to help create sustainable transport systems and a more vibrant public domain.
Copyright and confidentiality - employees
Published: 8 November 2018 | Edited: 9 October 2024Read time: 7 minutes Employees of architectural practices often work for several firms in order to gain experience before ultimately starting up ...
Architects engaged as secondary or subconsultants
Published: 8 November 2011 | Edited: 7 February 2020On complex and large projects, architects are often engaged as a secondary or subconsultant. For example on major civil or landscape projects with a ...
Read time: 7 minutes During construction, the contractor may propose substituting materials and products specified in the contract documents. Caution ...
A significant part of an architect’s working day is spent in preparation for, or attendance at, meetings. Most meetings are project meetings (that is ...
Read time: 7 minutes In most jurisdictions a written client-architect agreement is compulsory and this is the simplest method of minimising fee ...
Read time: 8 minutes To enable an architect to monitor the contractor's performance, the contract documents require the contractor to submit a ...
Archiving project records has historically presented architects with significant storage demands for space and climate control to maintain access and ...
Common risk areas for architects include liability for free advice, partial services, design and documentation without contract administration, ...