Contract documentation

8. References and further reading

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8.1 Standards

BS 4940:1994 Technical information on construction products and services.

BS EN ISO 7519:1997 Technical drawings. Construction drawings. General principles of presentation for general arrangement and assembly drawings.

There are many standards dealing with different aspects of technical drawing.

BS EN ISO 9001:2000 Quality management systems – Requirements.

This is the world’s best-selling standard.

8.2 Other

Blackmore, C. (1990) Clients’ tale, RIBA Publications.

BPIC (1987) CPI Project specification: A code of procedure for building works, BPIC.

Construction Specifications Canada (2005) Principles of construction documentation, CSC.

Co-ordinating Committee for Project Information (2003) Production information: a code of procedure for the construction industry, CPIC.

Doran, D. (2006) FMI/CMAA Sixth annual survey of owners, FMI.

Egan, J. (1998) Rethinking construction, DETR Construction Task Force.

Gelder, J. (2003) ‘Quality in contracts’, NBS Journal 03.

Gelder, J. (2007) ‘Yes! We have no specifications’, NBS Journal 11.

Joint Contracts Tribunal (2007) SBC/Q: Standard building contract with quantities, Sweet & Maxwell.

Joint Contracts Tribunal (2007) DB: Design and build contract, Sweet & Maxwell.

Lead Sheet Association (1990) The lead sheet manual (3 volumes), LDA/LSA.

Dalziel, R. & N. Ostime (2008) Architect's job book, RIBA Publications.

PACE Central Advice Unit (1998) GC/Works/2: Contract for building and civil engineering minor works, The Stationery Office.

Phillips, R. (2007) RIBA Outline Plan of Work 2007, RIBA Publishing.

RIBA (2007) Standard agreement for the appointment of an architect, RIBA Publishing.

Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors & Construction Confederation (1998) SMM7: Standard method of measurement of building works, RICS.

Tilley, P.A. & S.L. McFallan (2000) Design and documentation quality survey, CSIRO, Australia.

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