201-210 of 291 results for 'private job liability'

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Contaminated land investigation

Published: 25 November 2011 | Edited: 26 October 2022

Read time: 5 minutes Contaminated land can result from many historical and ongoing activities. Land may have become contaminated by actions in the ...

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Security – bank guarantees and cash retention

Published: 2 December 2011 | Edited: 12 March 2020

Security in building contracts is provided by the contractor as an assurance that it will meet its obligations under the contract. The security may ...

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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 ...

Resources

COVID-19 risks and contract options

Published: 9 April 2020

This note was reviewed in July 2023, and has been retained for legacy. Read time: 5 minutes In the current pandemic, an architect’s projects may be ...

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Time records

Published: 27 January 2012 | Edited: 12 October 2023

Read time: 5 minutes In order to calculate project costs, staff costs and charge-out rates, accurate knowledge is required of the way in which time ...

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Brief

Published: 1 December 2015 | Edited: 29 September 2022

Read time: 4 minutes At the inception of a project the architect needs to establish the project brief or how the brief is to be prepared. A design ...

Practice

Profit and profitability

Published: 23 October 2015 | Edited: 19 May 2022

Read time: 7 minutes Profit is a very topical word in our community and one of the most commonly used words in business management, but, in spite of ...

Environment

Sustainable communities

Published: 30 November 2004

As Australia faces a number of challenges, including water shortages, rising fuel costs, expanding population and insufficient land, resources and ...

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OHS Safe Design Requirements (Victoria)

Published: 5 July 2016 | Edited: 25 August 2022

Read time: 11 minutes National workplace health and safety legislation imposes a duty on you when designing, to do all that is reasonably practicable ...

Project

Project alliancing

Published: 28 August 2012 | Edited: 21 November 2022

Read time: 5 minutes Alliancing is a project-execution approach, aimed at creating mutually beneficial relationships between all involved parties, to ...

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