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Geotechnical reports

Published: 15 December 2011 | Edited: 31 March 2021

Architects are often required to commission the services and fee proposals from geotechnical engineers. As we are not experts in this field it is ...

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Staged practical completion

Published: 17 August 2017 | Edited: 22 May 2020

When the project involves a series of handover stages for separable parts of the building work or some form of staged practical completion, ...

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Budget estimates – methods

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 6 October 2021

Read time: 4 minutes The level of accuracy of a project budget estimate is in part a product of the method of estimating that is applied. Architects ...

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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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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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HIA NT Residential Alterations and Additions

Published: 8 December 2020

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

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HIA Tasmanian Residential Building

Published: 8 December 2020

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

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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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Special Conditions for HIA New Homes: New South Wales

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 ...

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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