The document summarizes the preparation stage of an architectural project in 3 steps: 1) The architect's appointment which includes contracting and an initial briefing meeting. 2) Conducting a site inventory to understand the context, topography, weather, infrastructure. 3) Developing a brief/inception report which outlines the project description, consultant roles, proposed methodology, and information from the site inventory and authorities to obtain approval to begin design.
The document summarizes the preparation stage of an architectural project in 3 steps: 1) The architect's appointment which includes contracting and an initial briefing meeting. 2) Conducting a site inventory to understand the context, topography, weather, infrastructure. 3) Developing a brief/inception report which outlines the project description, consultant roles, proposed methodology, and information from the site inventory and authorities to obtain approval to begin design.
The document summarizes the preparation stage of an architectural project in 3 steps: 1) The architect's appointment which includes contracting and an initial briefing meeting. 2) Conducting a site inventory to understand the context, topography, weather, infrastructure. 3) Developing a brief/inception report which outlines the project description, consultant roles, proposed methodology, and information from the site inventory and authorities to obtain approval to begin design.
a) Notification (offer) b) Acceptance c) Contract Conditions d) Code of Conduct e) Briefing Meeting - Check No. other Architect is doing the same job. - Re-visit the Brief (TOR) - Check Professional services + others required. - Check available data – site, Statutory etc - Revise/Draft Programme - Clear/know the scope of Service - Inquire on Client’s representative.
1.2 Site Inventory:
- General Context - Cadastral Surveys - Topographical Surveys - Meteorological i.e. weather, aviation routes - Hydrological - Geotechnical Investigation - Engineering/Services i.e. Tunnels, underground services etc.
1.3 Brief/Inception Report/Statement of Objectives:
- General description - Consultants requirements - Contents (functional/accommodation – General) - Programme (Activity Plan). - Sub Consultants/Specialists main duties. - Approach and Methodology (design + DLP) - Basic information from site Inventory. - Basic information from Regulatory Authorities - Submit for Approval to proceed to Design Stage.