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- 10:05, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: business justification
- 10:01, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: business justification
- 10:00, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: business justification
- 09:56, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: business justification
- 09:54, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: business justification
- 09:51, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Public project: business justification (Created page with "NB There is no equivalent RIBA stage because business justification takes place before the appointment of an architect. Publicly funded projects are required by the Office of Go...")
- 09:38, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:37, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:36, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:33, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:31, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:28, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:24, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan
- 09:20, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Public project: outline work plan (Created page with "Public project: outline work plan<br>An outline work plan for a traditional procurement route / fully designed project is presented below. Clicking on any of the stages will open...")
- 08:14, 31 October 2011 (diff | hist) N User:Designing Buildings (Created page with "test")
- 14:00, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) Integrated project team
- 13:59, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) Integrated project team
- 13:45, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N File:Integr2.jpg (integrated project team) (top)
- 13:43, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Integrated project team (Created page with "Integrated project team<br>Integrated project team is a term used by OGC (The Office of Government Commerce, now part of the new Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG) within the Cabi...")
- 13:42, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Interim certificates in construction contracts (Created page with "Interim certificates provide a mechanism for the client to make payments to the contractor before the works are complete. [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/53/contents Th...")
- 13:35, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Initial cost appraisal for design and construction (Created page with "Cost plans are generally prepared by cost consultants (often quantity surveyors). They evolve through the life of the project, developing in detail and accuracy as more informati...")
- 13:31, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Information release schedule for construction (Created page with "If not all the information required to construct the building has been prepared or issued when the tender documentation is prepared or the contract executed, then an information ...")
- 13:28, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Independent client adviser for building design and construction (Created page with "Publicly funded projects are required by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to follow the OGC gateway procedure and to adopt either a design and build, private finance initi...")
- 13:15, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) CDM 2007 Health and safety file
- 13:14, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) CDM 2007 Health and safety file
- 13:13, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) CDM 2007 Health and safety file
- 13:13, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N CDM 2007 Health and safety file (Created page with "[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/320/regulation/20/made The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations] <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1319893726309_533" /><span...")
- 13:06, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) Health and safety for building design and construction
- 13:05, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) Health and safety for building design and construction
- 12:55, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Handing over possession of the construction site to the contractor (Created page with "On commencement of the contract, the client hands over possession of the site (and contractor's work area(s)) to the contractor. A formal handover meeting is an opportunity to:...")
- 12:51, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Handover of the construction site to the client (Created page with "The handover of the site to the client takes place once the contractor has confirmed that the works defined in the contract are complete and may take place during a handover meet...")
- 12:47, 29 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Funding prospectus for new developments (Created page with "It is rare in the private sector for the client to provide all the funding of its capital projects. In the public sector, the government has sought to use external funding for it...")
- 16:48, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Adjudication in construction contracts
- 16:30, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Editorial policy
- 16:28, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Help:Editing
- 16:27, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Funding options for building developments (Created page with "A preliminary assessment of funding options should be carried out whne considering whether to proceed with a project. This assessment might consider: *Budget. *Draw down facili...")
- 16:23, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Fluctuations in construction contracts (Created page with "Fluctuations are a way of dealing with inflation on large projects that may last for several years. On smaller projects, the contractor will be considered to have taken into acco...")
- 16:16, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Final certificate for construction contracts (Created page with "The final certificate is certification by the contract administrator that the contract has been fully completed. It is issued at the end of the defects liability period and has t...")
- 16:12, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Feasibility studies for construction projects (Created page with "Feasibility studies do not involve 'design' as such. They are preliminary studies whose purpose is to: *Establish whether the project is viable. *Assist in the development of th...")
- 16:08, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Extension of time EOT in construction contracts (Created page with "Many construction contracts allow the construction period to be extended where there are delays that are not the contractor's fault. Some contracts allow the an extension of time...")
- 16:02, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Employer's agent for design and build
- 16:01, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Domestic sub-contractor
- 16:00, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Construction contractor
- 15:59, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Types of consultant in the construction industry
- 15:59, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Construction manager
- 15:58, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) CDM co-ordinator
- 15:55, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Client's representative
- 15:53, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Cost consultant
- 15:52, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Architect
- 15:51, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Category:Products / components (Created page with "Category:Design")
- 15:50, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Equipment installed in buildings (Created page with "It is important to identify equipment that will be provided within the main contract and equipment which, whilst it may be provided outside of the main contract (because the clie...")
- 15:47, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Environmental impact assessment EIA (Created page with "[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/293/made The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999]<br>set out a requirem...")
- 15:39, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Terms and Conditions (Created page with "we or others may alter or remove text you have contributed for reasons of editorial quality, content or accuracy<br>the locking of articles by registered users is subject to revi...")
- 15:39, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Editorial policy
- 15:37, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Help:Editing (Created page with "see also quick style guide")
- 15:35, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Editorial policy
- 15:33, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Editorial policy
- 15:32, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Editorial policy (Created page with "A guide to the use of language on designing buildings wiki. The quality of this website is dependent on you. When you are writing an article for designing buildings wiki pleas...")
- 15:27, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Get started - top tips and help
- 15:24, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) m Get started - top tips and help (Protected "Help" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:11, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Appointing consultants for building design and construction
- 15:10, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Appointing consultants for building design and construction
- 15:09, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Appointing consultants for building design and construction
- 14:26, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Business case for construction projects
- 13:56, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Construction contractor
- 08:48, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Category:Client procedures (Created page with "Category:Procedures") (top)
- 08:47, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Energy targets for buildings (Created page with "Minimum standards for the conservation of fuel and power are set out in part L of the building regulations. The broad aim of the 2010 Part L is to reduce building CO2 emissions b...")
- 08:17, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Energy certificates for buildings
- 07:56, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Energy certificates for buildings (Created page with "The [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/1456/contents/made Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations ]require energy cer...")
- 07:45, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Employer's requirements for building design and construction (Created page with "Employer's requirements are typically used on design and build projects (such as Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) BD 05) or on a traditional contract where the contractor is to des...")
- 06:00, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Employer's agent for design and build (Created page with "In construction the term 'employer's agent' is used to describe an agent acting on behalf of the client as the contract administrator for design and build contracts (such as the ...")
- 05:56, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Category:Sustainability (Created page with "Category:Design")
- 05:55, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) Target emission rate TER
- 05:51, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Elemental cost plan for design and construction (Created page with "Key cost planning information prepared by the cost consultant include: *Initial cost appraisals of options (feasibility studies) *Elemental cost plan (from project brief throu...")
- 05:46, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Easements (Created page with "An easement is a right which a person has over land which owned by someone else. Easements are normally attached to the land rather than to a person and can be considered to last...")
- 05:40, 28 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Earned value for construction contracts (Created page with "Earned value analysis is a technique used to assess project progress by comparing the amount and cost of work that was planned to have been done by a particular stage with the am...")
- 17:29, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Domestic sub-contractor (Created page with "A domestic sub contractor is any sub contractor other than a nominated sub contractor, that the main contractor sub contracts to carry out part of the works. Contractually, this ...")
- 17:26, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Document control in building design and construction
- 17:26, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Document control in building design and construction
- 17:25, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Document control in building design and construction
- 17:21, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Detailed planning application (Created page with "Before making a planning application it is important to check with the local planning authority; when planning meetings are held and the what the procedures are. A detailed plan...")
- 17:12, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Detailed design report (Created page with "The detailed design report is prepared when the design is detailed but has yet to be packaged. The detailed design report might include: *Design and access statement. *Site la...")
- 17:11, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Detailed design stage in building design
- 17:09, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Detailed design stage in building design (Created page with "NB. Within designing buildings wiki, detailed design is equivalent to RIBA stages D: design development and E: technical design. For further information see the detailed design w...")
- 17:02, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Designers for buildings and other built assets (Created page with "In the first instance, designers are likely to be members of the consultant team appointed by the client. Typically, this will include and architect, structural engineer and serv...")
- 16:59, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Design quality for buildings
- 16:59, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Design review
- 16:57, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Design review
- 16:56, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Design quality for buildings
- 16:55, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Design quality for buildings (Created page with "The client should appoint an internal senior design champion to be responsible for ensuring the design meets the required standard. The design champion’s role is to ensure that...")
- 16:39, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Risk management for building design (Created page with "The process of design risk management is a requirement of the CDM (The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 ). The key aim of CDM2007 '...''is to integrate heal...")
- 16:30, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Design review (Created page with "Regular design reviews should be co-ordinated by the lead designer (or integrated supply team on publicly-funded projects). These reviews may include the consultant team, client,...")
- 16:25, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build procurement route (Created page with "Design and build is a route in which the main contractor is appointed to design and construct the works as opposed to a traditional contract where the client appoints consultants...")
- 16:21, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and access statement (Created page with "A design and access statement for a planning application should explain the design principles and concepts that have been applied to particular aspects of the proposal design and...")
- 16:16, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Defects liability period DLP (Created page with "The defects liability period (now called the 'rectification period' in Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) contracts) begins upon certification of practical completion and typically l...")
- 16:15, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Defects in construction
- 16:13, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Defects in construction (Created page with "Defects are aspects of the works that are not in accordance with the contract. Defects can be 'patent' or 'latent'. Patent defects are those which can be discovered by reasonable...")
- 16:03, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) Contract sum
- 16:02, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Final account (Created page with "Cost plans are generally prepared by cost consultants (often quantity surveyors). They evolve through the life of the project, developing in detail and accuracy as more informati...")
- 16:00, 27 October 2011 (diff | hist) N Cost plans for construction projects (Created page with "Cost plans are generally prepared by cost consultants (often quantity surveyors). They evolve through the life of the project, developing in detail and accuracy as more info...")
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