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Specialist consultants during design and documentation

Published: 18 January 2012 | Edited: 1 December 2021

Read time: 3 minutes The consultant's scope The architect, in initiating the concept, will require early decisions to be made regarding specialist ...

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Specialist consultants during construction

Published: 18 January 2012 | Edited: 25 November 2021

Read time: 4 minutes Lines of communication It is essential to maintain correct lines of communication between client, specialist consultant, ...

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Design workshops (charrette)

Published: 3 October 2017 | Edited: 21 November 2022

Read time: 2 minutes A design workshop, or more accurately a design charrette, draws together the architect and the principal members of the design ...

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Contaminated land investigation

Published: 25 November 2011 | Edited: 26 October 2022

Read time: 5 minutes Contaminated land can result from many historical and ongoing activities. Land may have become contaminated by actions in the ...

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Equity

Published: 17 December 2018

Strategies for creating a just and equitable world, that treats people fairly and supports inclusive and accessible communities. Read more - ...

Environment

Water

Published: 17 December 2018

Integrating measures for water management and conservation including the collection, treatment and reuse of water; water-sensitive urban design (WSUD ...

Environment

Health and happiness

Published: 17 December 2018

Strategies for creating environments that encourage active, sociable and meaningful lives that can optimise physical and psychological health and ...

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