ARCHITECT’S NATIONAL CODE 1. CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT (UAP DOC 200)
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2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 201- PRE-DESIGN SERVICES 202-DESIGN SERVICES 203-SPECIALIZED ALLIED SERVICES 204-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 205-POST CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 206-COMPREHENSIVE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES 207- DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES *UAP DOC 201 to 207 are the architect’s 7 major services
UAP DOC 201: PRE--DESIGN SERVICES PRE 1. 2. 3.
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4. 5. 6. 7.
Economic Feasibility Study Project Financing Architectural Programming Site Selection and Analysis Site Utilization and Land-Use Studies Space/ Management Studies Promotional Services
PRE--DESIGN SERVICE ACTIVITIES PRE Economic Feasibility Study A study to determine the viability of a project such as its cost of development versus its potential return to the Owner.
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Example: Cost-benefit analysis (*ROI-Return of Investment)
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PRE--DESIGN SERVICE ACTIVITIES PRE 2. Project Financing Architects assist in the determination of requirements of lending agencies, income-expense relationship and relative demand for different building types in actual financing negotiations.
PRE--DESIGN SERVICE ACTIVITIES PRE
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3. Architectural Programming Investigating, identifying and documenting the needs of the client for use in the design of the project
PRE--DESIGN SERVICE ACTIVITIES PRE 4. Site Selection and Analysis Assisting the client in locating sites for the proposed project and evaluating their adequacy with regards to topography, sub-surface conditions, utilities, development costs, climate, population, legal considerations and other factors.
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UAP DOC 201: PRE--DESIGN SERVICES PRE 5. Space Management Studies Analysis of the space requirements of the project based on the organizational structure and functional set-up. Use human behavior and transactional analysis to pinpoint linkages and interactions of spaces. Example: space program
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PRE--DESIGN SERVICE ACTIVITIES PRE 5. Promotional Services In some cases, the project would require promotional activities in order to generate financial support and acceptance from governing agencies or from the general public. Example: promotional designs, drawings, brochures and the like
ARCHITECTURAL DOCUMENTS PART OF THE PREPRE-DESIGN SERVICE PHASE :
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Site/existing facility inspection report; Site/existing facility assessment/ analysis report Space planning survey report Architectural program report Space planning report Project pre-feasibility and/or feasibility report (including initial costing, timeline, code searches/ compliances, etc.) Design brief report Project Terms of Reference (ToR) in case the architectural planning and design services shall still be subject to procurement procedures
MANNER OF PROVIDING PRE--DESIGN SERVICES: PRE Architect’s Own Staff 2. By Association or Consultation 1.
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METHOD OF COMPENSATION: 1.
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MDPE- Multiple of Direct Expense (cost per technical hour with a multiplier) *2%-2.5% As per Owner-Architect Agreement Form
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In all such activities, the Architect must maintain his professional status as the AGENT of the Owner.
