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Accessible reception counter

Published: 15 December 2014

The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011. In all public buildings, ...

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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Float – adjustment of time

Published: 22 May 2020 | Edited: 7 December 2023

Read time: 4 minutes In Construction Industry Terminology (Standen, 2000), float is: the measure of predicted free time in a [program] between ...

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Budget estimates - overview

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 6 October 2021

Read time: 6 minutes The provision of an accurate budget estimate forms part of an architect's responsibility and should be met through either the ...

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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.

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Guide letter 33: Advice to client - works nearing practical completion

Published: 21 December 2011 | Edited: 22 July 2021

Read time: 3 minutes Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in ...

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Client-generated agreements

Published: 22 November 2011 | Edited: 10 March 2022

Read time: 2 minutes It is not unusual for a client organisation, particularly one responsible for a large building program, to produce a special set ...

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Project bid

Published: 15 November 2017 | Edited: 22 June 2020

A project bid may be in response to an invitation or advertisement and the proposal should respond to any stated selection criteria, include an ...

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Security of payment – SA

Published: 3 September 2020 | Edited: 25 May 2023

Read time: 13 minutes The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 (SA) came into operation on 10 December 2009. It applies ...

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Slip resistance design considerations

Published: 14 December 2023

Read time: 5 minutes The subject of slip resistance in architecture is complex but vital. Beyond the legal obligations and compliance with the ...

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