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Bad design hits costs

Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 391(6154) 3 December 1997, 10(10Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: Taywood Engineering and the DETR`s "Influence of design on construction" highlights the effect of poor design on productivity. Suggests that design and construction should be brought closer together, practical site experience and buildability issues should be made key areas of knowledge for designers and engineers should receive more training in design and drafting.
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Taywood Engineering and the DETR`s "Influence of design on construction" highlights the effect of poor design on productivity. Suggests that design and construction should be brought closer together, practical site experience and buildability issues should be made key areas of knowledge for designers and engineers should receive more training in design and drafting.