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Digital transfer considerations

Published: 4 August 2016 | Edited: 23 November 2020

Read time: 2 minutes The transfer of digital documents to other parties can occur via a variety of methods including: email physical removable media ...

Resources

Client information notes

Published: 19 September 2017 | Edited: 17 August 2023

Client information notes have been prepared as a resource to assist architects to help their clients or potential clients understand some of the ...

Project

Site surveys and survey types

Published: 25 November 2011 | Edited: 30 January 2020

Comprehensive site survey information provided by a licensed surveyor is preferable, and in many cases essential, in the implementation of any ...

The Institute would like to acknowledge the contribution of the following members, committees and organisations to recently updated and/or new Acumen ...

This is one of three companion papers taken from a study that assesses the comparative costs of urban redevelopment with the costs of greenfield ...

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Rapid advancement and change within Australia's predominant timber certification schemes has led to the revision of the original November 2004 paper ...

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Fees

Published: 23 October 2015 | Edited: 31 March 2020

It is essential that architect fees reflect the true value of the services delivered. As a priority, first establish the scope of the service to be ...

Environment

The Armstrong-Mobbs house

Published: 30 September 2011

The Armstrong-Mobbs sustainable house is a celebrated case study of sustainable refurbishment of an inner-city terrace house. The owners, Michael ...

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Slip resistance compliance and testing

Published: 14 December 2023

Read time: 6 minutes Slip resistance refers to the frictional characteristics of a surface and how it interacts with footwear or bare feet to prevent ...

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Approval processes for planning and construction

Published: 4 March 2020 | Edited: 22 March 2023

Read time: 2 minutes Approval processes for buildings differ nationally. The following table briefly outlines the types of planning and construction ...

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