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The Architect’s
Guide to
Running a Job
for M & M
The difficulty about a gentlemen’s agreement is
that is depends on the continued existence of
the gentlemen.
The Architect’s
Guide to
Running a Job
Sixth edition
RONALD GREEN, RIBA AADip FCSD
WithaforewordbySirHughCasson
Architectural Press
OXFORD AUCKLAND BOSTON JOHANNESBURG MELBOURNE NEW DELHI
Architectural Press
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First published by The Architectural Press Ltd 1962
Fourth edition 1986
Fifth edition 1995
Sixth edition 2001
Reprinted 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
# Ronald Green 1986, 1995, 2001
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Green, Ronald, 1927 June 12-
The architect’s guide to running a job. – 6th ed.
1. Architectural practice – Great Britain 2. Architectural
contracts – Great Britain
I. Title
0
0941
ISBN 0 7506 5343 4
Printed and bound in Great Britain by MPG Books Ltd, Bodmin, Cornwall
Contents in practice sequence
Foreword vii 29 Materials 58
Note to sixth edition viii 30 Schedules 60
Preface ix 31 Technical representatives 62
Introduction 1 32 Construction contract 64