The architect in practice

Chappell, David

The architect in practice - 9th ed. - Oxford Blackwell Publishing 2005 - xvi, 368p. 25cm.

Background to practice - The construction industry - Basics - Employment - Types of practice - Sources of information - Running a project - Stage A: Architect's services - Stage A: Appraisal - Stage B: Strategic briefing - Stages C and D: Outline and detailed proposals - Stages E and F: Final proposals and production information - Stages G and H: Tender documentation and tender action - Stages J and K: Mobilisation and construction to practical completion - Stage L: After practical completion - General office matters - Management principles - General office practice - Finance and accounts - Insurance - The architect as employee - Attracting work

Sets out an architect's duties to his clients and contractors, as well as offering guidance on the fundamentals of managing a building contract and the key points of office procedure, finance and management. Supersedes eighth edition (ISBN 0632049138)

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