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Architect’s Guide to Running a Job, Sixth Edition

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Architect's Guide to Running a Job, Sixth Edition

From the Publisher
The book is divided into 76 short sections covering the entire process, from preliminary enquiries to final fees, each with a small flow chart showing who is involved and when. This sixth revised edition updates the contents in line with present day practice, bearing in mind the changes in terminology, technology, environmental demands and the legislative background. Ronald Green and Professor Ross Jamieson who writes the foreword to this edition, are both examiners for Part Three.

A History of Architectural Conservation

Posted by bandr under Architecture

Review
‘For anyone who might still doubt the existence of an overall European culture and its coexistence in permanent dialogue with national cultures, the history of restoration, as presented by architect Jukka Jokilehto, should be a convincing demonstration’
Paul Philippot, Director Emeritus of ICCROM and Universite Libre of Brussels

Procurement Strategies: A Relationship-based Approach

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Book Description
Construction has been an industry characterised by disputes, fierce competitiveness and fragmentation - all major obstacles to development. Now, however, a relationship-based approach to project procurement, through partnering and alliancing, aims to bring about a fundamental change.

Architecture and Modernity A Critique

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Architecture and Modernity A Critique
The MIT Press (February 28, 2000) | ISBN: 0262581892 | 276 pages | PDF | RS | 7MB

Explores the philosophical idea of modernity.

Law and Practice for Architects

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Law and Practice for Architects
Architectural Press (April 19, 2005) | ISBN 0750657294 | 160 pages | PDF | RS | 2MB
Provides a framework for understanding of the legal, contractual and procedural implication of architectural practice. The book acts as a useful aide-memoire for students and practitioners based on the premise that smooth legal administration will provide the conditions under which client relations can be constructive and good design can be achieved.