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11TH EDITION THE ARCHITECT IN PRACTICE DAVID CHAPPELL MICHAEL DUNN The Architect in Practice The Architect in Practice Eleventh Edition David Chappell Michael Dunn Thiseditionfirstpublished2016 ©2016byDavidChappellandMichaelDunn ©2010and2005byDavidChappellandAndrewWillis Registeredoffice JohnWiley&Sons,Ltd,TheAtrium,SouthernGate,Chichester,WestSussex,PO198SQ, UnitedKingdom. Editorialoffices 9600GarsingtonRoad,Oxford,OX42DQ,UnitedKingdom. TheAtrium,SouthernGate,Chichester,WestSussex,PO198SQ,UnitedKingdom. Fordetailsofourglobaleditorialoffices,forcustomerservicesandforinformationabout howtoapplyforpermissiontoreusethecopyrightmaterialinthisbookpleaseseeour websiteatwww.wiley.com/wiley-blackwell. Therightoftheauthorstobeidentifiedastheauthorsofthisworkhasbeenassertedin accordancewiththeUKCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrieval system,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying, recordingorotherwise,exceptaspermittedbytheUKCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct 1988,withoutthepriorpermissionofthepublisher. Designationsusedbycompaniestodistinguishtheirproductsareoftenclaimedas trademarks.Allbrandnamesandproductnamesusedinthisbookaretradenames,service marks,trademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.Thepublisherisnot associatedwithanyproductorvendormentionedinthisbook. LimitofLiability/DisclaimerofWarranty:Whilethepublisherandauthor(s)haveusedtheir besteffortsinpreparingthisbook,theymakenorepresentationsorwarrantieswithrespect totheaccuracyorcompletenessofthecontentsofthisbookandspecificallydisclaimany impliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityorfitnessforaparticularpurpose.Itissoldonthe understandingthatthepublisherisnotengagedinrenderingprofessionalservicesand neitherthepublishernortheauthorshallbeliablefordamagesarisingherefrom.If professionaladviceorotherexpertassistanceisrequired,theservicesofacompetent professionalshouldbesought. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Chappell,David(DavidM.) Thearchitectinpractice/DavidChappell,MichaelDunn.–Eleventhedition. pagescm Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-1-118-90773-3(pbk.) 1.Architecturalpractice–UnitedStates.I.Dunn,Michael(MichaelH.)II.Title. NA1996.C472015 720.92–dc23 2015016360 AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. Wileyalsopublishesitsbooksinavarietyofelectronicformats.Somecontentthatappears inprintmaynotbeavailableinelectronicbooks. Coverimage:Nadla/istockphoto Setin10/12.5ptMinionbyAptaraInc.,NewDelhi,India 1 2016 The Inspiration Fromapseudonymousletterofaquantitysurveyorto theBuilder,9March1951 ‘Ihavegreatadmirationforanarchitectwhodoeshisjobwell,becausehehasoneofthe mostdifficultjobsintheworld.Hemustbeanartistbutatthesametimeinhis administrationofabuildingcontractbeabusinessman,andininterpretingiteven somethingofalawyer.’ The Dedication ToArthurWillis,ChristopherWillisandBruceGeorge and Tothearchitecturalprofession inthehopethatthebookmayencouragethatco-operationofwhichitsjointauthorshipis asymbol. Contents Preface xiii Acknowledgements xvii AbbreviationsandAcronyms xix Part1 Practice 1 A THEPRACTITIONER 3 1 TheConstructionIndustry 3 1.1 Introduction 3 1.2 Significanceoftheconstructionindustry 3 1.3 Achangingindustry 4 1.4 Clients 6 1.5 Contractors 7 1.6 Consultants 9 1.7 Clerkofworks 13 1.8 Constructionindustrybodies 14 Referencesandnotes 21 2 AcademicandProfessionalQualifications 22 2.1 Introduction 22 2.2 Relevantbodies 24 2.3 Architecturaleducationandtraining 29 2.4 Examinationofprofessionalpractice 36 2.5 Approvalofeducationalprogrammes 36 2.6 PractisingintheUnitedKingdom 41 2.7 PractisinginIreland 42 2.8 PractisinginEgypt,NigeriaandMalaysia 43 2.9 Maintenanceofstandards,regulationandcodesofconduct 46 2.10 ARB’sstandardsofprofessionalconductandpractice 47 2.11 RIBAcodeofprofessionalconduct 53 2.12 TheRIAIcodeofconduct 55 2.13 Continuingprofessionaldevelopment 55 Referencesandnotes 57 viii Contents 3 EmploymentOpportunities 59 3.1 Introduction 59 3.2 Privatepractice 60 3.3 Localauthority 62 3.4 Otherpublicsectororganisations 63 3.5 Largecompanies 64 3.6 Contractors 64 3.7 Manufacturers 65 3.8 Academia 66 3.9 Otherspecialisation 67 3.10 Adjudicator,arbitratororexpertwitness 68 Referencesandnotes 69 4 Employment 71 4.1 Findingemployment 71 4.2 Acceptablejobtitles 88 4.3 Employment 89 4.4 Jobdescription 92 4.5 Hoursofwork 93 4.6 Overtime 95 4.7 Salary 96 4.8 Benefits 97 4.9 Professionalactivities 98 4.10 Expenses 99 4.11 Leave 100 4.12 Disciplinaryandgrievanceprocedure 103 4.13 Noticeanddismissal 104 4.14 Sparetimepractice 105 4.15 Monitoringoftelephonecallsande-mails 107 4.16 Discrimination 107 Referencesandnotes 109 5 TypesofPractice 110 5.1 Soleprincipal 110 5.2 Partnerships 111 5.3 Incorporation 117 5.4 Co-operative 121 5.5 Grouppractice 121 5.6 Developer/architect/contractor 122 Referencesandnotes 123 6 SettingUpinPractice 124 6.1 Soleprincipal 124 6.2 Thedecision 124

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