Designing a safer built environment : a complete guide to the management of design risk /

Places the statutory obligations on designers into the real world of commercial projects. It addresses long-standing uncertainties and challenges faced by designers, highlighted by recent events such as the Grenfell Tower fire, by providing a clear methodology for design risk management. Applicable...

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Main Author: Carpenter, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : ICE Publishing, [2021]
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Summary:Places the statutory obligations on designers into the real world of commercial projects. It addresses long-standing uncertainties and challenges faced by designers, highlighted by recent events such as the Grenfell Tower fire, by providing a clear methodology for design risk management. Applicable across all sizes of project, the book shows how designers can effectively manage risks to safety and health over a structure's life-cycle whilst also raising standards. It is written for those in roles that manage, oversee, or have a wider interest in the consequences of design work.
Physical Description:xix, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727765826
0727765825