21-30 of 89 results for 'design brief'

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Pro bono or reduced fee services

Published: 25 November 2015 | Edited: 27 July 2020

Architects may from time to time offer their services pro bono, whether generally – such as for community groups or communities and individuals in ...

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Meetings

Published: 14 November 2011 | Edited: 17 June 2020

A significant part of an architect’s working day is spent in preparation for, or attendance at, meetings. Most meetings are project meetings (that is ...

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Conduct toward other architects

Published: 27 July 2017 | Edited: 19 May 2021

Read time: 18 minutes There are times when architects and architectural firms come together to collaborate or form joint ventures to work together.

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Document retention and destruction

Published: 30 November 2022

Read time: 10 minutes In Australia, businesses must retain certain documents for specific statutory minimum periods of time and there can be serious ...

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Moral rights guide and template letters

Published: 7 August 2018 | Edited: 1 December 2022

Read time: 4 minutes The Copyright Act 1968 gives architects (as 'authors' of an 'artistic work') three separate moral rights: the right of ...

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Duty to correct and warn

Published: 15 November 2016 | Edited: 14 April 2021

This duty of the architect to exercise due care, skill and diligence may extend not only to the architect's client, but also to a person who, after a ...

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Evidence and court procedure

Published: 8 January 2013 | Edited: 24 June 2021

The rules applicable to the law of evidence apply equally to the expert witness as well as to the ordinary witness. It has often been said that the ...

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Safety during construction

Published: 17 March 2021 | Edited: 28 August 2024

Read time: 6 minutes Site safety for architects Designers or their staff may work closely with a principal contractor, or as a principal contractor ...

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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 ...

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Quality management

Published: 6 September 2017

Quality control is a method for ensuring that all the activities necessary to design, develop and implement a product or service are effective and ...

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