81-90 of 140 results for 'design brief'

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Regulatory requirements

Published: 30 November 2011 | Edited: 29 July 2021

Read time: 1 minute There is a high level of regulatory consistency across Australia; however, states and territories can and do make their own ...

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Termite management

Published: 29 November 2011 | Edited: 1 May 2023

Read time: 3 minutes A termite management system is a requirement under the National Construction Code (NCC) Volume Two in locations ‘where ...

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Budget estimates – influencing factors

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 6 October 2021

Read time: 3 minutes The project budget estimate will be influenced by a wide range of factors, some of which are within the architect's control, and ...

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National Construction Code (NCC)

Published: 29 August 2019 | Edited: 19 April 2023

Read time: 4 minutes The National Construction Code (NCC) is written and maintained by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) on behalf of the ...

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Budget estimates – terminology

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 6 October 2021

Read time: 3 minutes Terms used in the process of estimating project budgets should not be confused with similar terminology used by government or by ...

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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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Project bid

Published: 15 November 2017 | Edited: 22 June 2020

A project bid may be in response to an invitation or advertisement and the proposal should respond to any stated selection criteria, include an ...

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Special Conditions for HIA New Homes Contracts

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 ...

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Noise from building sites

Published: 30 November 2011

During the process of building, it is common for substantial noise to emanate from the building site. Personnel should be informed about the need to ...

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Digital transfer considerations

Published: 4 August 2016 | Edited: 23 November 2020

Read time: 2 minutes The transfer of digital documents to other parties can occur via a variety of methods including: email physical removable media ...

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