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This advice is to assist clients in understanding the use of a contingency sum as a cost and budget management tool through the various stages of a ...
Specialist consultants post construction
Published: 18 January 2012 | Edited: 25 November 2021Read time: 2 minutes Completion Before the expiration of the defects liability period, the architect must give written notification to the contractor ...
Read time: 1 minute It is essential to clearly identify the scope and responsibility of the specialist consultant/s for the lifecycle of the project, ...
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 ...
The Australian Institute of Architects supports the use of architectural competitions for the design and completion of certain types of buildings as ...
Optimising environmental performance using building performance simulation
Published: 31 October 2017 | Edited: 7 October 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. Computer simulation of a building’s environmental performance has been available as ...
A contingency sum is an amount of money, usually expressed as a percentage, included in the project budget to allow for the unknown or unresolved ...
Read time: 4 minutes Value management can be an effective technique to assist the architect to identify the critical aspects of a design brief and to ...
Provisional sum
A sum included in the contract for foreseeable work, which could not be fully described at the date of the contract, because some details were ...
Works
The completed construction as set out in the contract documents. Generally works can be seen as the product of the work carried out under the ...