Design & Build Therapy Episode 09
“Help! What are the basic stages of a building project? How do I make sure that I’m following the correct steps?” Part 2 The Site Stages
In this episode, we explore RIBA Stage 5 - the pivotal moment when plans transform into tangible structures. Join us as we uncover the intricacies of bringing architectural design to life.
Key Questions We Will Answer:
What really happens during RIBA Stage 5?
Does design work continue once construction begins?
What are the major risk areas, and why do costs escalate on-site?
How do you prepare for the transition from planning to execution?
Crucial Topics We'll Explore:
Site Logistics Mastery: How do you manage materials, minimise disruptions, and keep neighbours happy?
Building Systems: What key components must be in place before breaking ground?
Progress Monitoring: Who's responsible, and what tools ensure projects stay on track?
Commissioning Demystified: What are M&M Manuals, Health & Safety Files, and why do they matter?
Beyond Completion:
The ins and outs of defects liability periods and snagging
The surprising importance of post-construction cleaning
Whether you're an industry professional or simply fascinated by the building process, this episode offers insights into the heart of construction.
Upcoming In Episode 10: “Your design and build questions and answers!”