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Methods of selection
A direct selection
 Used when undertaking a relatively small project
Client selects his architect on the basis of:
1. Reputation
2. Personal or business acquaintance(connections)
3. Recommendations of the architect’s former client
4. Recommendation of another architect

b. Comparative selection
May be conducted by committees representing institutions, corporations or public agencies
The selection process involves:
a) Invitation
b) Pre-qualification
c) Interview
d) Verification
e) Evaluation and ranking
f) Negotiation

c. architectural design competition

used for civic or monumental projects
advantages:

 opportunities will be open only to all prc-rla’s or prc- registered architectural firms
 the client/ committee will have a wider range of options
disadvantages:

 process may be expensive and time consuming

 the time and effort required may discourage qualified firms from participating

method of compensation
method of compensation this part is how we are paid
A. multiple of direct personnel expenses
based on technical hours spent and does not account for creative works
the computation is made by adding all costs of technical services anf then multiplying it by a
multiplier to cover overhead and profit the multip
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lier ranges from 1.5-2.5

other items such as

professional fee
it establishes a fixed sum over and above the reimbursement for the architects technical
time and overhead
lump sum or fixed fee
this method may be applied
per diem or honorarium plus reimbursable expenses
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spp
what are spp?
Former uap documents are part of the body laws governing the practice of the architecture in the ph
Spp are required document under 9266 the
architecture act of 2002 and its irr which states
to adopt and promulgate such rules and
regulations code of ethical conduct and standard
professional practice

Spp doc 201-209

Pre design services
Before design sevices
Cover a broad line of architectural services ranging from initial Identification of problem to activities
that would allow the architects to initially conceptualize an array of architectural and allied solutions
Consultation
Pre feasibility studies
Feasibility studies
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Site selection and site analysis

Site utilization and land use studies

Site selection study

Evaluation factors

(spp 201- pre design services)

Manner of providing services
-after the initial meeting conversation corresponding with the client the architect must submit his proposal
for pre design services
Scope of works
Manner of payment owners responsibilities
Other conditions of services
The architect can render services in any ways
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Regular design services

applicability of this document

-individual practice
-group practice
-foreign architects
The work covers the various aspects of the project
It only ends when the general contractor or builder turn over the completed project to the owner.
Phases of services
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Project definition phse

-CONSULTS FOR CONCEPTS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS
-GATHERS INFORMATION
-REVIEWS OWNER’S SPACE REQUIREMENTS
-PREPARES INITIAL STATEMENT OF PROBABLE OF CONSTRUCTION COST

Schematic design phase

EVALUATES PROJECTS REQUIREMENTS
PREPARE SCHEMATIC STUDIES LEADING TO A RECOMMENDED SOLUTION
SUBMIT PROBABLE CONSTRUCTION COST BASED ON THE CURRENT COST PARAMETERS
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DESIGN DEVELOPMENT PHASE

-

PREPARES DD DOCUMENTS/DRAWINGS - PLANS ELEVATIONS SECTIONS, ETC.

OUTLINE SPECIFICATION
DIAGRAMMATIC LAYOUT OF CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM
UPDATED PROBABLE CONSTRUCTION COST
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CONTRACT DOCUMENT PHASE

-PREPARES AND FURNISHES SEVEN SETS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

A.CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL CONDITIONS
INFORMS OWNER OF ANY ADJUSTMENT IN PROBABLE
CONSTRUCTION COST
ASSISTS THE OWNER IN FILLIN THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR PERMITS
BIDDING OR NEGOTIATION PHASE
-PREPARES BID DOCUMENTS
ASSISTS THE OWNER IN ESTABLISHING LIST OF CONTRACTORS
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CONSTRUCTION PHASE
MAKES DECISION ON ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO EXECUTION OF WORK
PREPARES CHANGE ORDERS GIVES WRITTEN GUARANTEES
MAKE PERIODIC VISIT TO SITE
ISSUES CERTIFICATES TO CONTRACTOR

Specialized architectural services

Full time construction services
construction management services

post construction servicesw

comprehensive architectural services

MANNER OF PROVIDING SERVICES

TWO WAYS BY EHICH THE ARCHITECT MAY ENTER CONTRACT WITH THE OWNWE AS
THE LEAD PROFESSIONAL WORKING WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE
ENGINEERING AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS:
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DETAILED ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES

SINGLE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ARCHITECT AND OWNER AND SUB CONSULTANCY
CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE ARCHITECT AND THE OTHER PROFESSIONALS WORKING
WITH THE ARCHITECT

PROJECT CLASSIFICATION
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