UAP DOC 200

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UAP DOC 200: UAP DOC 200: CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT THE ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES... ...IN RELATION TO THE PEOPLE ...IN RELATION TO HIS/HER CLIENT ...IN RELATION TO THE CONTRACTOR ...IN RELATION TO MANUFACTURERS, DEALERS AND AGENTS ...IN RELATION TO COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES Arch. Mary Catherine A. Diaz

Transcript of UAP DOC 200

UAP DOC 200:UAP DOC 200:

CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCTCODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT

THE ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES...

...IN RELATION TO THE PEOPLE

...IN RELATION TO HIS/HER CLIENT

...IN RELATION TO THE CONTRACTOR

...IN RELATION TO MANUFACTURERS, DEALERS AND AGENTS

...IN RELATION TO COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION

TO THE TO THE PEOPLEPEOPLE

Respect natural historic and cultural heritage of the

community

Strive to improve the environment in a sustainable manner

Promote the interest of his/her professional organization

Share in the interchange of technical information and

experience

Comply with the Code of Ethical Conduct and the

Standards of Professional Practice

Properly observe the laws in the practice of

architecture

At no time act in a manner detrimental to the best

interest if the architectural profession

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION

TO THE TO THE PEOPLEPEOPLE

Not use paid advertisement, nor use self-laudatory, exaggerated or misleading publicity

Not solicit, nor permit to solicit, in his/her name advertisements or other support towards the cost of any publication presenting his/her work

Refrain from taking part in paid advertisement endorsing any materials of construction

Not deceive the public as to his/her professional competence

Exhibit his/her professional shingle outside his/her office, or display a project billboard indicating relevant information which may include pictorial reproduction thereof, in a modest manner

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO HIS RELATION TO HIS CLIENTCLIENT

Protect the Client’s interest but never at the expenses of higher public interest and public welfare

Introduce to a prospective Client the professional services thru the presentation of example of professional experience

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES

IN RELATION TO HIS IN RELATION TO HIS CLIENTCLIENT No offering of free preliminary sketches of other

services without the benefit of an agreement

Acquaint or ascertain from the Client the nature and scope of his/her services and properly inform the Client of the corresponding professional fees

Advise a Client against proceeding with any project whose practicability may be questionable

Explain the conditional character of estimates and not guarantee any estimates or cost of the work in order to secure a commission

Endeavor to meet the aesthetic and functional requirements of the project

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES

IN RELATION TO HIS IN RELATION TO HIS CLIENTCLIENT Bill for services rendered commensurate with the

work involved

Not ask for any other returns in whatever form from any interested source other than the Client

Free from investment and business relations which tend to weaken standing as an unprejudiced and honest adviser

Include in agreement with Client clause for the settlement of disputes

Carry out professional work without undue delay

Keep the Client informed at all times of the progress of the work

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO THE RELATION TO THE CONTRACTORCONTRACTOR

Give the contractor

every reasonable

assistance to fully

understand the

contents of the

Contract Documents

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO THE RELATION TO THE CONTRACTORCONTRACTOR

Not knowingly call upon the Contractor or remedy oversights or error in the Contract Documents to the Contractor’s or the Owner’s financial disadvantage

Reject or condemn material, equipment, or workmanship which is NOT in conformity with the Contract Documents

Reject any offer of free professional engineering of allied design service/s or receive any substantial aid, gifts, commissions, or favors from any Contractor or Sub-contractor

Promptly inspect each phase of the work completed

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO THE RELATION TO THE MANUFACTURERS, MANUFACTURERS,

DEALERS AND AGENTSDEALERS AND AGENTS

Not seek commissions, discounts, fees, gifts, or favors

Not solicit free professional engineering/ allied design

or other technical services

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO HISRELATION TO HIS

COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATESCOLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES

Not render professional services without a

professional services agreement nor provide

preliminary services on a conditional basis prior

to definite agreement

Abide by the Basic Minimum Fee

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO HISRELATION TO HIS

COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATESCOLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES

not undertake a commission for additions, rehabilitation, or remodelling of any erected structure undertaken previously by another architect without duly notifying.

Limit advertisement or claim only to the extent of the specific work done

Must look at all possibilities of restoration

not maliciously or unfairly criticize, or discredit another architect

Provide employees and subordinates with a suitable work environment

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN

RELATION TO HISRELATION TO HIS

COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATESCOLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES

Tutor and mentor the young aspirants

Unselfishly share in the transfer of technical

knowledge and experience

Unselfishly give time and effort to the

advancement of the profession

Not unduly take advantage of the ideas of

another architect

Build professional reputation on the merits of

own service and performance

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ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION

TO HIS TO HIS COLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATESCOLLEAGUES AND SUBORDINATES

When offering services as an independent consultant, must receive first an official invitation before quoting a fee

Not undertake professional work unless the parties shall have clearly agreed in writing

Continue to raise the standards of aesthetic excellence, functional logic, architectural education, research, training, and practice

Promote the allied arts

File a formal complaint with the designated body for any violations of the Code

Not take designs, drawings, date, or other relevant materials without the permission of the employer

NOT DISCRIMINATE

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