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Design and build

By: Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; 194(1) 3 July 1991, 51-53Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Three articles on the theme of design and build . Part 1 reports the differing views of two architects before looking at the work architects are achieving; part 2 examines how to avoid the pitfalls, paying attention to liability contracts, control and quality. The final part pinpoints the success of Japan and the USA `s use of design and build, describing their sophisticated system as " develop and construct ", where contractors have the design and construction knowledge to take greater responsibility for the project from the architect .
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Three articles on the theme of design and build . Part 1 reports the differing views of two architects before looking at the work architects are achieving; part 2 examines how to avoid the pitfalls, paying attention to liability contracts, control and quality. The final part pinpoints the success of Japan and the USA `s use of design and build, describing their sophisticated system as " develop and construct ", where contractors have the design and construction knowledge to take greater responsibility for the project from the architect .