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Language: English Series: Building ; 271(8430) 12 May 2006, 60(1)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the implications for designers of the increasing use of Design Quality Indicators, which allow the basic needs of a building project to be assessed by the stakeholders, using a range of criteria, from ease of maintenance to access, with the aim of increasing client and user satisfaction. DQI's can provide designers with clearer briefs and a reduced risk of design changes, and improve client satisfaction with the design; however, if the designer fails to meet the priorities identified, it may increase his liability.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Discusses the implications for designers of the increasing use of Design Quality Indicators, which allow the basic needs of a building project to be assessed by the stakeholders, using a range of criteria, from ease of maintenance to access, with the aim of increasing client and user satisfaction. DQI's can provide designers with clearer briefs and a reduced risk of design changes, and improve client satisfaction with the design; however, if the designer fails to meet the priorities identified, it may increase his liability.