Building owners and those contemplating a building project frequently ask questions about copyright. The following are some of the most commonly ...

Read time: 8 minutes One of the critical aspects of the architectural process is the management and understanding of the project cost. Any ...

Read time: 1 minute The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011.  In all ...

Client information notes have been prepared as a resource to assist architects to help their clients or potential clients understand some of the ...

Read time: 4 minutes The selection of the architect for a building project is an important first step in the process of realising the project. When ...

Project management, in its broadest sense, implies management of a project from its inception as an idea, through predesign and feasibility studies, ...

This note was reviewed in July 2023, and has been retained for legacy. Read time: 4 minutes Architects, like many other professionals and business, ...

This note was reviewed in July 2023, and has been retained for legacy. Read time: 5 minutes In the current pandemic, an architect’s projects may be ...

Read time: 3 minutes This advice is to assist clients in understanding the relationship between margin, the scope of works and variations. It also ...

The National Construction Code (NCC) is the guiding document for all building work and defines a number of specific requirements for providing access ...