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Victorian Code of conduct

Published: 17 February 2017

In May 2015, new regulations under the Victorian Architects Act introduced a mandatory Architects Code of Professional Conduct for all Victorian ...

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NSW Code of conduct

Published: 4 March 2020 | Edited: 29 November 2023

Read time: 3 minutes Schedule 2 of the Architects Regulation 2017 under the Architects Act 2003 (New South Wales (NSW)) contains the NSW Architects ...

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Queensland Code of conduct

Published: 13 July 2020 | Edited: 6 December 2023

Read time: 8 minutes The Architects Act 2002 (Qld) requires the Board of Architects of Queensland to make a code of practice to provide guidance to ...

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Post-occupancy evaluation (POE)

Published: 27 August 2012 | Edited: 27 March 2017

Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a structured and systematic analysis of the performance of a building measured against specified objectives or ...

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Final completion and certificate

Published: 23 January 2020

In this phase, the architect will assess and determine final completion and issue the final certificate. This is granted by the architect typically ...

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Indoor air quality (IAQ)

Published: 26 June 2014 | Edited: 25 May 2020

'Indoor air quality can be defined as the totality of attributes of indoor air that affect a person’s health and well being' (Department of ...

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Waterproofing

Published: 17 November 2021 | Edited: 21 November 2022

Read time: 2 minutes Water penetration into buildings continues to be a significant issue for architects and their professional indemnity insurers.

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Slip resistance compliance and testing

Published: 14 December 2023

Read time: 6 minutes Slip resistance refers to the frictional characteristics of a surface and how it interacts with footwear or bare feet to prevent ...

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Delays in the supply of materials

Published: 25 November 2011 | Edited: 14 January 2020

Delays in the supply of some parts or materials for building projects can cause delays to the building program with the result that completion of the ...

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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