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The architect in practice

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Oxford Blackwell Publishing 2005Edition: 9th edDescription: xvi, 368p. 25cmISBN:
  • 1405124679
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8 $2 18
Contents:
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
Summary: 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.Summary: Supersedes eighth edition (ISBN 0632049138)
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Books 692.8 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30073231

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)