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Chappell 1987, 1994, 2003  \nBlackwell Publishing Ltd Editorial Offices:  \n9600 Garsington Rd, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK Tel: +44 (0)1865 776868  \nBlackwell Publishing USA, 350 Main Street,  \nMalden, MA 02148-5020, USA Tel: +1 781 388 8250  \nBlackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd,  \n550 Swanston Street, Carlton South, Victoria 3053, Australia  \nTel: +61 (0)3 9347 0300  \nThe right of the Author to be identified as the Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 .  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, without the prior permission of the publisher.  \nFirst edition published by The Architectural Press 1987  \nSecond edition published by Blackwell Scientific 1994  \nReprinted 1998, 1999  \nThird edition published by Blackwell Science 2003  \nA catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library  \nISBN 1-4051-1556-4  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Chappell, David.  \nStandard letters in architectural practice/ David Chappell.±3rd ed.  \n[p. cm](p. cm). Includes index.  \nISBN 1-4051-1556-4 (hardback)  \n1. Architectural firms±Great Britain±Records and correspondence±Forms. 2. Form letters.  \nI. Title.  \nNA2584.C53 2003  \n651.7'52'02472±dc21  \n2003008045  \nSet in 10/13pt Palatino  \nby DP Photosetting, Aylesbury, Bucks Printed and bound in Great Britain on acid-free paper by  \nTJ International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall  \nFor further information on  \nBlackwell Publishing, visit our website: [www.blackwellpublishing.com](www.blackwellpublishing.com)  \nContents  \nPreface to Third Edition xiii  \nIntroduction xv  \n1 Appraisal 1  \nLetters  \n1 To client, if asked to tender on fees 3  \n2 To prospective client, offering services 4  \n3a To client, setting out terms of appointment SFA/99 5  \n3b To client, setting out terms of appointment CE/99 6  \n3c To client, setting out terms of appointment CE/99 8  \n3d To client, setting out terms of appointment SW/99 11  \n3e To client, setting out terms of appointment SW/99 14  \n4 To client, requesting payment in advance 18  \n5 To client, regarding other architects engaged on the work 19  \n6 To client, if architect asked to sign a warranty 20  \n7 To other architect, regarding former engagement 21  \n8 To client, if former architect notifies some problem 22  \n2 Strategic Brief 23  \nLetters  \n9 To client, regarding site survey 24  \n10 To client, before carrying out a site survey 25  \n11 To client, if requested to help in boundary negotiations 26  \n12 To client, if problem encountered during survey 27  \n13 To geotechnical specialists, enquiring about soil survey 28  \n14 To Coal Authority, requesting preliminary information 29  \n15 To telephone service supplier, requesting preliminary  \ninformation 30  \n16 To electricity supplier, requesting preliminary information 31  \n17 To gas supplier, requesting preliminary information 32  \n18 To water supplier, requesting preliminary information 33  \n19 To drainage authority, requesting preliminary information 34  \n20 To highway authority, requesting preliminary information 35  \n21 To power supplier, requesting preliminary information 36  \n22 To client, seeking information 37  \n23 To client, enclosing the feasibility report 38  \n24 To client, regarding early appointment of consultants 39  \niv Contents  \n25 To client, if he queries early appointment of consultants 40  \n26 To client, enclosing draft for appointment of consultants 41  \n27 Client to consultant [draft prepared by architect] 42  \n28 To client, if consultants' agreements are complex 43  \n29 To client, if client wish","cbCaikaocgFhfJJt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikaocgFhfJJt","pdf",1412217,335,"English","# Preface to Third Edition\n# Introduction\n# 1 Appraisal\n## Letters\n# 2 Strategic Brief\n## Letters\n# 3 Outline Proposals\n## Letters\n# 4 Detailed Proposals\n## Letters","[{\"question\":\"What does this book provide for architectural practice?\",\"answer\":\"It provides standardized letter templates for common situations involving clients, consultants, and authorities, covering multiple stages of a project.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the content organized?\",\"answer\":\"The contents are grouped into major sections such as Appraisal, Strategic Brief, Outline Proposals, and Detailed Proposals, each containing relevant letters.\"},{\"question\":\"What edition information is included?\",\"answer\":\"The document specifies the third edition and also includes publication history for earlier editions and reprints.\"}]","Standard Letters in Architectural Practice - Third Edition | PDF",1789551927,117]