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re: Does Value Engineering improve value or lessen the end product?

Posted by: @nazart This is what annoys me, in a traditional building contract the architect takes on the role of contract administrator to make sure that all elements of the building process are look...

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4 y ago
re: Does Value Engineering improve value or lessen the end product?

Buildings are very much developer led, where profit margins have a massive influence to quality or longevity of a building. What you see is just the aesthetic (the selling point) and until the use of ...

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4 y ago
re: Ten living rooms with statement shelving that is both practical and beautiful

@seabea Hi, I am currently going through the process of designing one myself now. It's a simple bespoke bookcase for a client with a Victorian house. He preferred a design that blends classic and ...

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4 y ago
re: Happy Easter

Hi, I hope everyone had a good Easter.

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4 y ago
re: Ten living rooms with statement shelving that is both practical and beautiful

Hello, if a client wants his own custom bookshelf we usually design a bespoke one ourselves as part of renovation or new build projects. Bespoke bookshelves or cupboards add a lot of character to a ro...

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4 y ago
re: Buildings for Billionaires?!

Hello, The design integrity is also compromised in D&B. What gets approved at the planning stage can unfortunately be changed with amendments during construction. I think it is these amendments ...

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4 y ago
re: Managing life with COVID-19

Hello, Ventilation is critical to the mangement of airborne diseases. There is a reason why people on cruise ships and other confined spaces get more sick Regards, J. White

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re: Problem between lead architect and contractor

Posted by: @et2020 On the last site visit the windows had been fitted but the lead architect is adamant that they should have been sash and is not happy . The client is happy with what has been fitte...

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4 y ago
re: Should you give advice to non-clients?

@nazart has the client accepted either proposal?

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4 y ago
Re: Managing life with COVID-19

Hello, It is true that solutions (or attempt at solutions) are being devised, but we also need to look at the bigger picture. What I mean is, there are talks about a vaccine hopefully being delive...

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