•Advise client on the appointment of the contractor and on the responsibilities of the parties and the architect under a building contract published by the RIAI. For our residential work we follow the RIAI Work ‘Domestic’ Stages. RIAI Workstages . Work Stage 2: Detailed Design & 3D Modelling; including Planning. Typically the fee is broken down into sections based on the RIAI work stages below. As a guide, a summary of the typical project stages as set out by the RIAI are as follows: Stage 1: Initial Design The timescale for any project is based on a number of factors, some of which are outside the direct control of the Architect. They set out many of the historic working conventions of the building industry in writing, and act as a “rule book” for the construction stage of architectural projects. This allows the client cost certainty along with flexibility in deciding the extent of work required. We can also provide ‘partial’ services on a per Work Stage basis: Work Stage 1: Sketch Design. Work Stage 4: Construction – Inspection & certification Up until very recently the RIAI (Domestic Agreement 2012 version) split the stages nice and equally; 25% for each. The new version (2016 version) now splits the stages as follows (extracts from the online specimen): The standard building contracts have been developed continuously by the professional bodies for over 170 years. Standard Service (Schedule A) •Take client's instructions. Work stage 3: Detail Design. Architect with experience in all stages of project delivery and design. Appropriate Architectural qualifications and active member of the RIAI. This challenges design teams to design with a focus on sustainable outcomes from the outset of the project. (2016) COPYRIGHT RIAI [A]: SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED Within each work stage below there are two sets of services listed. A minimum of 5 years of senior design experience in Ireland or UK. Work Stage 3: Construction & Tender Information. Agreement between Client and Architect for Domestic Works Edition 2. The following are based on the RIAI Work Stages for architectural projects.This is considered to be baseline information from which the design can be developed. Work Stage 5: Construction (25% of total charge) A. RIBA plan of works 2007 RIAI fee agreement Why no fee structure in 2013 RIBA plan 55% RIBA Plan of Works How will the RIBA Plan of Fee Comparisons Previously the RIBA plan of works had no fees for Work Stage A and B while in comparison RIAI has got fees for Work Stage 1 and 2. The biggest addition to the new RIBA Plan of Work comes in the form of the new sustainably project strategy. The RIAI Code of Professional Conduct states that your RIAI independent consulting architect will have no financial interest in any building contracting firm and receives no commissions or discounts from contractors or suppliers, so you can be sure that the advice you get is free of any conflict of interest. Errors in work descriptions or quantities contained in the Bill are corrected and treated as a Variation to the Contract. Work Stage 4: On site inspection and Certification. Such errors are, more often than The first set, “Standard Services” are those that will be provided by the architect for the charge/s agreed at … These outcomes and associated targets should be defined and agreed with the client during Stage 1 briefing, reality-