The Architect in Practice by David Chappell

The Architect in Practice by David Chappell

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This text reports on the rapid changes in architectural practice and provides updates on construction legislation. It includes new material on the Construction Act, dispute resolution and adjudication, health and safety and forms of apppointment.

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The Architect in Practice by David Chappell

Provides the student of architecture and young practitioner with a readable guide to the profession, outlining the architect's duties to client and contractor, the key aspects of running a building contract, and the essentials of management, finance and drawing office procedure.

DAVID CHAPPELL BA(Hons Arch), MA(Arch), MA(Law), PhD, RIBA has 50 years of experience in the construction industry having worked as an architect in the public and private sectors, as contracts administrator, as a lecturer in construction law and contracts procedure and as a construction contracts consultant. He was Professor of Architectural Practice and Management Research at The Queen's University of Belfast and Visiting Professor of Practice Management and Law at the University of Central England in Birmingham. The author of many books for the construction industry, he is Director of David Chappell Consultancy Limited, is a specialist advisor to the RIBA and RSUA and regularly acts as an adjudicator.

MICHAEL DUNN FRICS, FCIArb, BSc (Hons), LLB, LLM is a quantity surveyor with over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, having worked in both the public and private sectors. He was a lecturer and course leader at Leeds Metropolitan University on its Construction Law & Arbitration postgraduate course, and is now a director with Rex Procter & Partners. He is a visiting lecturer on Birmingham City University's and the RIBA's (Chester, Hong Kong & Dubai) Part 3 professional practice courses, and at Leeds Beckett University on its Construction Law & Dispute Resolution postgraduate course.

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ISBN 13 9780632049134
ISBN 10 0632049138
Title The Architect in Practice
Author David Chappell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2000-05-22
Number of pages 424
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