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Geotechnical reports

Published: 15 December 2011 | Edited: 31 March 2021

Architects are often required to commission the services and fee proposals from geotechnical engineers. As we are not experts in this field it is ...

This note was reviewed in September 2018 and has been retained for legacy. This article describes the upgrade of an existing government building, 55 ...

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Graduate and student commissions

Published: 6 September 2019 | Edited: 20 October 2020

It is not unusual for practitioners to receive their first commissions while they are students or graduates of architecture. The process of taking on ...

Environment

Persuasive design and building user engagement

Published: 28 February 2011 | Edited: 16 November 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. To perform well, buildings require not only good design and construction but also ...

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Environment

Environment glossary

Published: 1 December 2021

This glossary has been reviewed and updated by the Environment Advisory Group for the 2021 edition, with the assistance and input of numerous members ...

These Special Conditions have been prepared for use by the builder and the owner, as an alternative form of contract, for situations where: the bank ...

Glossary Term

Primary consultant

A consultant, often the architect, whose responsibilities include direction and coordination of the work of specialist consultants. The primary ...

Glossary Term

subconsultants

subconsultants A consultant whose work is subject to the direction and coordination of the primary consultant. The subconsultant is in contract with ...

Environment

Section J and commercial building facade design: NCC 2022

Published: 15 October 2019 | Edited: 7 February 2024

Section J of the National Construction Code (NCC) Volume One codifies minimum glazing thermal performance measures for both facade vision glazing and ...

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Prime cost sum

A sum included in the contract for a foreseeable 'off the shelf' item, the precise identity of which was not known or had not been decided at the ...

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