381-390 of 536 results for 'Construction contract'

Project

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 ...

Practice

Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)

Published: 23 November 2017

The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 is Commonwealth legislation which, in its simplest terms, makes it unlawful to treat a person with a ...

Resources

Guide letter 12: Secondary consultants' fee accounts - client

Published: 20 December 2011 | Edited: 26 May 2021

Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in architectural projects. 1.

Practice

Insurances

Published: 15 November 2016 | Edited: 25 May 2023

Read time: 5 minutes Most states and territories in Australia have mandated insurance for practising architects as part of their professional ...

Environment

Non-residential sustainable building rating tools in Australia

Published: 12 September 2024

Issue 04 September 2024  Read time: 34 minutes Abstract The buildings that we design, build and occupy can be evaluated and benchmarked with regard ...

Resources

Guide letter 27: Clerk of works – employment advice to contractor

Published: 20 December 2011 | Edited: 18 May 2022

Read time: 2 minutes Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in ...

Practice

Meetings

Published: 14 November 2011 | Edited: 17 June 2020

A significant part of an architect’s working day is spent in preparation for, or attendance at, meetings. Most meetings are project meetings (that is ...

Practice

Managing professional indemnity claims

Published: 15 November 2019 | Edited: 16 February 2023

Read time: 3 minutes Normally when a problem arises in a construction project the natural and commercially sensible approach is to try to resolve it.

There is a stated concern that 'alternative solutions' are accepted under the BCA but not available in the Premises Standard, except perhaps as may ...

Practice

Proportionate liability legislation

Published: 15 November 2016 | Edited: 30 June 2021

The introduction of proportionate liability legislation is good news for professionals (and their professional indemnity insurers). It means that ...

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