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Owner
Usually, the owner of the land. However, in some building contracts such as for a tenancy fit-out, one party is called 'the owner' but they do not ...
Liability, the obligation to compensate someone else for loss or damage, is a major concern for architects. The main types of architects' liability ...
Understanding quantification is one key to delivering environmentally sustainable assets
Published: 31 August 2003This note discusses how the quantity surveyor's skills can be harnessed in the development of environmentally sustainable design. It focuses on the ...
Energy performance of new project homes, Perth WA
Published: 28 February 2007 | Edited: 1 October 2018This note was reviewed and retained for legacy in October 2018. The design of new project homes constructed in Perth since 2003 is not always ...
A practical guide to life cycle assessment of buildings
Published: 31 May 2012 | Edited: 4 September 2018This note was reviewed in September 2018 and retained for legacy. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an internationally recognised and standardised ( ...
Conversion of a heritage-listed industrial building – UTAS School of Architecture and Design
Published: 31 August 2008 | Edited: 23 October 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. The School of Architecture and Design at the University of Tasmania relocated at ...
Guide letter 31: Advice to client - building progress
Published: 29 August 2012 | Edited: 26 May 2021Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in architectural projects. 1.
Guide letter 32: Advice to client - contractor's breach
Published: 20 December 2011 | Edited: 27 October 2021Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in architectural projects. 1.
Read time: 11 minutes National workplace health and safety legislation imposes a duty on you when designing, to do all that is reasonably practicable ...
Applying the adaptive model of comfort
Published: 31 August 2003 | Edited: 13 September 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency by the authors in September 2018. This note is directed to one major aspect of the comfort of ...