Resources

Register of RIBA accredited Client Advisers, who are experienced architects that can provide impartial and informed advice from the earliest stages of your project.

A guide to finding, appointing and working with an architect based on the questions we are asked the most.

The RIBA Plan of Work is the definitive model for the design and construction process of buildings. Download the RIBA Plan of Work 2020 Overview for the complete guidance.

The next report in our Design Matters series highlights the benefits of using RIBA Competitions.

The architect's standard framework for running architectural projects and administering construction contracts. This digital version of the 9th edition is available for RIBA Members.

PowerPoint presentation for RIBA Client Advisers to download and customise appropriately.

The RIBA has prepared a set of ‘12 Golden Rules’, which architects can refer to when preparing or checking a form of appointment.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee's inquiry into Modern Methods of Construction. 

Guidance on how to choose, prepare and complete the RIBA Professional Services Contracts and advice on the roles and responsibilities of each party to the agreement.

 

Detailed guidance on consultant appointment, contract procurement and collaborative working and a multidisciplinary schedule of services.