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It is becoming increasingly well understood that there is a widespread problem with building health issues in our modern built environment. Sealed, ...
Read time: 28 minutes The Indigenous Ecosystem Corridors and Nodes Project (IEC+N) was launched in 2016 by the International Union of Architects (UIA ...
Read time: 9 minutes Safety in design provides a system to formally document a process demonstrating systematic risk management. This process ...
Regenerative design is a holistic framework supporting waste-free systems that utilise renewable resources and energy, seeking a balance between ...
An integrated building design approach which considers a building’s orientation, layout, form and materials with respect to climatic conditions to ...
Read time: 4 minutes The procurement method of Design and Construct is where the client enters into a single contract with a construction company ...
Read time: 1 minute The Access design guide provides guidance notes on best practice accessible design, accessible fit out for which building ...
Contingency sum – design
A sum of money allowed in the project budget to cover the cost of matters that are unknown or unresolved at the time the budget is established. The ...
Specialist consultants during design and documentation
Published: 18 January 2012 | Edited: 1 December 2021Read time: 3 minutes The consultant's scope The architect, in initiating the concept, will require early decisions to be made regarding specialist ...
Persuasive design and building user engagement
Published: 28 February 2011 | Edited: 16 November 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. To perform well, buildings require not only good design and construction but also ...