Read time: 9 minutes Architects must be able to distinguish between ethical and non-ethical situations, and make ethical decisions based on ...

Read time: 3 minutes Risk management is activity directed towards the assessing, mitigating (to an acceptable level) and monitoring of risks. In some ...

Read time: 11 minutes National workplace health and safety legislation imposes a duty on you when designing, to do all that is reasonably practicable ...

It is not unusual for practitioners to work on private commissions while they are employees in practice. This note provides some guidance and warning ...

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

Read time: 5 minutes Design your website for your clients and prospective clients. Think of your website as a place where clients get to know you and ...

Read time: 15 minutes The Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (QLD) came into operation on 10 November 2017. It applies to ...

Read time: 4 minutes The successful management of people in a design-focused environment such as architectural practice should produce a more ...

Read time: 7 minutes Employees of architectural practices often work for several firms in order to gain experience before ultimately starting up ...

Read time: 6 minutes Written reports are an integral part of architectural practice. Producing a report that communicates clearly and completely with ...