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Practice

Marketing and communications

Published: 29 August 2018 | Edited: 27 July 2023

Read time: 4 minutes Architects, like all professional service providers, are in the business of persuasion. Winning new work, attracting a ...

Glossary Term

Contingency sum

A sum of money included in a building contract or preserved outside it for expenditure, if necessary, on matters unforeseen at the time that the ...

Glossary Term

hold points

hold points Usually defined as an opportunity to witness an activity or item for which the contractor is required to give notice. The contractor ...

Glossary Term

Separate contractor

Separate contractor A separate contractor is an individual or company who contracts with the owner to perform some aspect of the works under a ...

Project

Referencing standard documents

Published: 30 November 2011 | Edited: 9 December 2020

'Including by reference' is mentioning a standard published document (or part of one) in an agreement or other document. This makes it part of the ...

Environment

Case studies

Published: 17 December 2018

Individual built projects critically examined in terms of their actual performance against various social, economic and environmental criteria.

Project

Insolvent contractor

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 2 March 2020

Signs that indicate that the contractor may be financially unstable include: submission of a claim followed by a request for payment in a reduced ...

Project

Project manager - working with

Published: 27 October 2021 | Edited: 6 October 2024

Read time: 1 minute The relationship between the project manager, architect, design consultants and the client is critical to the success of ...

Practice

Goods and services tax (GST)

Published: 5 September 2017 | Edited: 4 April 2024

Read time: 1 minute The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) notes that 'the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10% on most goods, ...

Environment

Climate

Published: 17 December 2018

Solutions and approaches for climate responsive design, consideration of microclimate and place-specific responses, and strategies for climate change ...

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