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Prevention Principle and the implied duty of cooperation

Published: 28 August 2015 | Edited: 9 June 2021

An architect responsible for the administration of a construction contract should be aware of two legal concepts enforced by the courts. The first is ...

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Special Conditions for HIA New Homes: Queensland

Published: 24 September 2020

These Special Conditions have been prepared for use by the builder and the owner, as an alternative form of contract, where: the bank or financier ...

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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 – influencing factors

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 6 October 2021

Read time: 3 minutes The project budget estimate will be influenced by a wide range of factors, some of which are within the architect's control, and ...

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Work

The activities, labour or processes involved in construction of the works.

Read time: 2 minutes Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the construction industry has been significantly impacted by supply chain and ...

Environment

Nightingale 2.0 - Fairfield

Published: 1 December 2021

Read time: 14 minutes Nightingale 2.0 in Fairfield by Six Degrees Architects, is the second Nightingale Housing project to be completed. The goal of ...

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Latent conditions

Published: 2 December 2011 | Edited: 21 September 2022

Read time: 1 minute Latent conditions are physical conditions on, underlying or adjacent to the site that could not be identified by reasonable ...

Practice

Security of payment – NT

Published: 3 September 2020 | Edited: 25 May 2023

Read time: 10 minutes The Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) came into operation on 1 July 2005. It applies to almost all ...

Project

Procurement - critical considerations

Published: 11 January 2013 | Edited: 3 November 2021

Read time: 3 minutes Different methods of procuring buildings can be appropriate for some projects, but some detailed aspects of a particular ...

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