Read time: 2 minutes The primary consultant, often the architect, is the consultant whose responsibilities include direction and coordination of the ...

The Building Act 2016 (Tas) (the Act) and the Building Regulations 2016 (the Regulations) are the main pieces of legislation that regulate building, ...

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

Read time: 6 minutes Procedures for the selection of specialist consultant services in support of architectural services may require the client to ...

Read time: 2 minutes What is quality-based selection? Quality-based selection is a process which enables the selection of an architectural design ...

Read time: 1 minute It is essential to clearly identify the scope and responsibility of the specialist consultant/s for the lifecycle of the project, ...

Core architectural services are the professional services required by most clients for a building project from the initial design to construction ...

Read time: 2 minutes The pre-existing Consult Australia Short Form and Long Form Contracts were replaced with a more ‘consultant friendly’ new ...

Information about the sub-soil conditions of a site is necessary for the architect and specialist consultants (structural and civil engineers ...

Read time: 1 minute Architects are responsible for managing many aspects of the project lifecycle, which may include design and documentation, ...