Citing an article on Designing Buildings
To cite an article on Designing Buildings use the following if the name of the author is listed:
Surname, Initial of author or organisation, “Article Title”, Location (Designing Buildings), Name of publisher (Designing Buildings Ltd). Available from (URL), [Accessed date and time].
If no author is named, simply leave the author out.
So this article would be:
“Citing Designing Buildings article”, Designing Buildings, Designing Buildings Ltd, https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Citing_an_article_on_Designing_Buildings [Day Month Year Time]
For more information on referencing see : Parenthetical referencing
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Leeds Harvard [University of Leeds / Leeds College of Building] variant:
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Designing Buildings Limited
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Designing Buildings: Construction Encyclopaedia
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