Design management systems. Managing design in construction - Guide

BS 7000-4:2024

British Standards Institution
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Provides guidance for the management of construction design process throughout all levels, all organizations and for all types of construction projects. Relates to the management of design activities through the entire life-cycle of a construction project. Sets out the framework for design management, including function, project team, consistent approach and value management. Then focuses on planning, health and safety and CDM regulations, responsibilities, programme, and protocols for: communications, review, change control, meeting, progress reports, information management and risk management.

History

Supersedes BS 7000-4:2013. Came into effect 31 May 2024.

ISBN

9780539204742

Subjects

  • Design work/drawings
  • Legal issues and management
  • Building information modelling (BIM)

Publisher History

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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