Books Every Architectural Practice Needs
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Guide to BREEAM
BREEAM is the leading environmental assessment method for buildings, setting the standard for best practice in sustainable design. Yet many...
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Leading the Team: An Architects Guide to Design Management
See the chapters and introductory pages of Leading the Team
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Good Practice Guide: Adjudication
Using accessible language, and a simple question and answer format, this Good Practice Guide makes clear the complex procedure of resolving a...
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Good Practice Guide: Arbitration
Good Practice Guide: Arbitration explains the steps to resolve a dispute through arbitration. Aimed at all built environment professionals, this...
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Guide to MW11
Sarah Lupton's best-selling Guide comes fully revised for JCT 2011, to provide the most up-to-date authoritative working aids to the operation...
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Guide to SBC11
Sarah Lupton's best-selling Guide comes fully revised for JCT 2011, to provide the most up-to-date authoritative working aids to the operation and...
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Guide to DB11
Sarah Lupton's best-selling Guide comes fully revised for JCT 2011, to provide the most up-to-date authoritative working aids to the operation...
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Guide to IC11
Sarah Lupton's best-selling Guide comes fully revised for JCT 2011, to provide the most up-to-date authoritative working aids to the operation...
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Bundle offer: All four guides to the JCT Contracts 2011: Guides to MW11, IC11, SBC11, DB11
Bundle offer - save £40! (rrp £165) Guide to the JCT Minor Works Building Contract 2011, Guide to the Standard Building Contract...
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Architect's Job Book: Eighth Edition
"Whatever the stage of your career, the Architect's Job Book will provide an accessible and vital knowledge resource for contemporary architectural...
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Green Guide to the Architect's Job Book
The Green Guide to the Architect's Job Book is a highly readable process map through the complexities of design and construction to aid the...
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Plan of Work: Multi-Disciplinary Services
Plan of Work: Multi-Disciplinary Services is the new edition of the guide to the RIBA Outline Plan of Work 2007, the de facto standard project...
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Architect's Handbook of Practice Management: 8th Edition
This professional architect's business management bible has been completely revised to reflect latest practice
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A guide to letter contracts: Second Edition
On very small projects, many architects prefer to make the contract with their client by means of a letter rather than a standard form of...
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Metric Handbook: Planning and Design Data
Originally devised as a guide for converting from imperial to metric measurements, The Metric Handbook has since been totally transformed into the...
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A Clients Guide to Engaging an Architect: Guidance on hiring an architect for your project
If you need to know about engaging the services of an architect, this RIBA guide is for you. Straightforward and completely up to date, it sets out...
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Architect's Pocket Book: 4th edition
This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. The book...
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The Architect in Practice: 10th edition
The Architect in Practice was first published in 1952. Originally written by a quantity surveyor and an architect it has remained, through its...
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Architect's Illustrated Pocket Dictionary
This pocket-sized Dictionary offers huge coverage for the 40,000+ people studying or working in architecture, construction or any of the built...
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Architects Legal Handbook: 9th edition
Architect's Legal Handbook is the most widely used reference on the law for architects in practice, and the established leading textbook on law for...
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Which Contract? Choosing the appropriate building contract
The indispensable Which Contract? Fourth Edition is the most up-to-date and reliable comparative analysis of the burgeoning number of standard...
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Rough Guide to Sustainability: 3rd Edition
This comprehensively updated, restructured and expanded new edition of the no-nonsense student and practice primer, equips the contemporary...
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Architect's Essentials Bundle
The Architects Essentials Bundle contains three of the key books every architects practice should have on its shelves. Which Contract? Fourth...
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The Architect's Guide to Running a Practice
This is an important book filled with information on starting and running a practice. Case studies and advice from practitioners, big and small...
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Standard Letters in Architectural Practice
This book provides over 300 standard letters for architects and contract administrators to use at all stages of contract administration. The...
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NBS Guide to Tendering: for construction projects
This much-needed short guide replaces the withdrawn NJCC codes of procedure. It sets down a procedure for managing tenders for construction work...
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Architects' Guide to Fee Bidding
This book introduces practising architects, architectural managers and senior students to the philosophy and practice of analytical estimating for...
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Good Practice Guide: Marketing Your Practice
Drawing on the expertise of a range of industry insiders, this practical and accessible guide shows how effective marketing can give your practice...
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Good Practice Guide: Building Condition Surveys
This Good Practice Guide introduces the core knowledge and essential skills needed to undertake building condition surveys. Concentrating on the...
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Good Practice Guide: Mediation
The popularity of mediation as a form of alternative dispute resolution has increased steadily since it became an inherent part of the Court system...
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Good Practice Guide: Inspecting Works
A thorough exploration of all the issues associated with inspecting the on site building works. The architect's responsibilities and the extent of...
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Good Practice Guide: Extensions of Time
This is a straight forward jargon-free practical guide about all aspects of extensions of time for all construction industry professionals. An...
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Good Practice Guide: Starting a Practice
From the popular Good Practice series comes Starting a Practice. Written by a highly respected architect who has made a success of his own...
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Good Practice Guide: Keeping out of Trouble
We all get it wrong from time to time and are aware of others mistakes, yet the evidence shows that we still never learn from these mistakes...
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Good Practice Guide: Painless Financial Management
How can you keep up with the relentless costs of running a practice the monthly payroll, the rent, income tax, VAT and so on when your fee income...
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Good Practice Guide: Employment
At a time of massive public investment in our building stock in all sectors, and a successful Olympic bid, the profession and the RIBA needs to...
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Good Practice Guide: Negotiating the Planning Maze
Aimed not only at architects and developers, this fully updated new edition of this popular RIBA Good Practice Guide offers concise and accessible...
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RIBA Agreements 2010 Complete Reference Set
The Complete Reference Set contains all of the packs in the RIBA Agreements 2010, together with a copy of all of the Electronic-Only Components...
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Guide to RIBA Agreements 2010
The 2010 edition of this guide explains how to use the brand new and comprehensively reviewed suite of contracts for professional services known as...
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NEC 3 New Engineering and Construction Contract
This book provides a detailed commentary on the latest edition of the main form of NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract. It explains how the...
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Guide to NEC3: (NEC Guide)
Use of the NEC (New Engineering and Construction) contract has grown steadily in all sectors of the construction industry over its 20-year lifetime...
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Complete Reference Set of Approved Documents to the Building Regulations
The complete referenceset of Approved Documents to the Building Regulations, contains all of the latest Approved Documents to the Building...
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Guide to the Building Regulations
This practical time-saver manual summarises what the Approved Documents to the Building Regulations (England and Wales) and associated guidance...
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Guide to Part L of the Building Regulations 2010: Conservation of Fuel and Power
The requirements of the Building Regulations Part L are difficult to assimilate and apply. This guide will explain the meaning and importance of...
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Guide to Part F of the Building Regulations 2010: Ventilation
This guide explains the steps necessary to achieve compliance with Part F where this can be achieved simply, and advises where expert assistance...
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Guide to Part J of the Building Regulations 2010: Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems
This guide will provide examples of the typical installations a designer is likely to encounter, as well as explaining the concepts that can be...
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Guide to Part G of the Building Regulations: Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency: 2010 edition
This is an essential reference handbook to understanding the new and substantially updated 2010 Approved Document G which comes into force in April...
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Guide to Part B of the Building Regulations. Fire Safety
Guide to Part B will help architects and other construction professionals to achieve compliance with the new Approved Document B.The new Part B is...
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Approved Document B: Fire Safety (Volume 2) - Buildings Other Than Dwellinghouses: Incorporating Insurers Requirements for Property Protection
This guide, essentially an enhanced version of Approved Document B (Volume 2), offers extra insurer-friendly technical guidance for construction...
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Understanding the Building Regulations
Although the UKs Building Regulations are complex and lengthy, their essential features are relatively straightforward. Simon Polley brings his...
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Understanding the CDM 2007 Regulations
Almost 3000 lives have been lost in the UK construction industry over the last 25 years, in addition to those seriously injured or made ill. The...
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Understanding the CDM Regulations
Understanding the CDM Regulations provides the construction professional with practical guidelines for the implementation of the Construction...
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The JCT Intermediate Building Contracts 2005
The 2005 version of the JCT Intermediate Building Contract has introduced a very different looking contract format and a number of changes to...
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JCT Guidance Note: Building a Sustainable Future Together
JCT Guidance Note: Building a Sustainable Future Together Following an industry-wide consultation earlyin 2009 JCT has been reviewing the...
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Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts
This edition of David Chappell's bestselling guide to the most popular form of construction contracts has been revised to take into account the new...
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Construction Contracts: Questions and Answers
The eagerly awaited second edition of this bestseller is now available! What they said about the first edition:"A fascinating concept, full of...
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Evaluating Contract Claims
Thoroughly updated over the previous edition, reflecting pertinent Court decisions on damages and the duty to mitigate, this new edition covers new...
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Liquidated Damages and Extensions of Time
Liquidated damages and extensions of time are complex subjects, frequently forming the basis of contract claims made under the standard building...
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Dispute Avoidance: A non-confrontational approach to the management of construction contracts
Dispute Avoidance is a practical management primer for construction professionals based on over forty years hard-won commercial construction...
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Shortcuts Book 1: Structure and Fabric
Shortcuts provide an eclectic mix of at-a-glance guides to the minefield of regulations, new materials, and technologies that confront building...
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Shortcuts Book 2: Sustainability and Practice
Shortcuts provide an eclectic mix of at-a-glance guides to the minefield of regulations, new materials, and technologies that confront building...
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Health and Safety Pocketbook
This pocket book contains a unique compilation of tables, data, checklists and a glossary for a wide range of health and safety topics. It includes...
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Managing Health and Safety in Construction - Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM): Approved Code of Practice
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM 2007) came into force on 6th April 2007. This Approved Code of Practice provides...
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