Drawings, revisions and document control
The least glamorous discipline in the profession and the one that decides liability. Version history is not revision control, a transmittal is not an email, and the practice with the better register wins the argument. See drawing management.
6 minutes of reading in this section.
Other sections
- Running an architecture practice11 articles
- Construction, the site, and getting paid for it4 articles
- Bills of quantities and quantity surveying2 articles
- The money side of a project business2 articles
- People, payroll and the roster1 article
- Property, tenancies and the rent roll1 article
- Choosing software for a project business9 articles
- Building and designing in Pakistan3 articles
- The new Ofivio: three products, explained4 articles
Try it on your own work
Reading about how a practice should run is cheaper than software and slower than trying it. A free trial with your own projects in it answers more in an afternoon than any article.


