Question 1

ARCHITECTS, VALUERS, CHARTERED ENGINEERS AND BUILDING CONSULTANTS

Accepted Answer

Architects, valuers, chartered engineers and building consultants all are professionals working in the construction and building design fields. They are professionals with specific areas of expertise and responsibilities.

Question 2

What does an architect do ?

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Architects are professionals who design buildings and other structures and also work on the environmental, aesthetic and functional aspects of the project. They work closely with the clients and understand their requirements and preferences. They create designs which can meet the client’s requirements. Moreover, they work along with contractors and engineers ensuring that their designs are workable and implemented accordingly. They consider various factors when they design buildings, such as safety, environmental impact, functionality and aesthetics. They have tremendous knowledge of  building materials, construction techniques and also understand the local building codes and regulations. Overall, in the construction industry, they play a significant role by designing functional and safe buildings.

Question 3

What does valuer do?

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Valuers are professionals who offer the property valuations and related advice to their clients. They offer valuations for a variety of purposes like for property sales, insurance, investment and for taxation. Further, they use a number of methods which are helpful to assess the property value. This includes considering the location of the property, assessing the property condition, analyzing the market trends and other related factors.
Further, they even consider the valuation purpose and the type of property which is being valued. For instance, a residential property valuer would need different methods than a commercial property valuer.
They even offer advice to their clients on a property issue, like whether it's a suitable time to buy or sell a certain property, negotiate leases, other than investment decisions. Moreover, they work for government agencies, for private companies or also as independent consultants. They are accredited by professional bodies and need to adhere to strict professional and ethical standards.

Question 4

What does Chartered Engineer do?

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Chartered Engineers are licensed professionals who are qualified to design, to develop and also to maintain several engineering projects. They work in the manufacturing and the construction industries. They ensure that the projects are properly designed and are executed in an efficient and effective manner.
Chartered Engineers need to be licensed and accredited by a professional body and adhere to strict ethical and professional standards.

Question 5

What are the different kinds of Architects ?

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There are various types of architects, each having their own area of specialization and expertise. Following are just a few examples of some common types of architects, which are as follows:
Sustainable Architects: They specialize in the design of buildings which are environmentally friendly and energy-efficient.
Commercial Architects: They design buildings for commercial purposes like restaurants, shopping centers, other than office buildings.
Industrial Architects: They design buildings for industrial purposes, like warehouses and factories.
Residential Architects: They specialize in design of the houses, apartments, row houses and other residential buildings.
Restoration Architects: They focus on the restoration and preservation of old historical buildings and architecture.
Interior Architects: They focus on the design of interior spaces, like homes, offices and public buildings.
Healthcare Architects: They specialize in design of healthcare facilities like clinics, hospitals and such research centers.
Landscape Architects: They design outdoor spaces like campuses, gardens, and parks.
Educational Architects: They design buildings for educational purposes, like schools, colleges and universities.
Sports Architects: They design buildings for sports and recreation purposes like arenas, stadiums and sports facilities.
Bridge Architects: They focus on the design and construction of the bridges and such large infrastructure projects. They also are involved in the restoration or renovation of existing bridges.

Question 6

What are different types of Valuers ?

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There are various types of Valuers who offer property appraisal and valuation services. Following are some of the common types of valuers :
Mineral Valuers: They specialize in the valuation of mineral resources like gas, oil and other naturally occuring minerals. They assess the quantity and quality of the resources and offer a value estimate based on market conditions and other factors.
Real Estate Valuers: They are the most common types of valuers who specialize in the valuation of real estate properties like commercial, residential, agricultural and industrial properties.
Jewellery Valuers: They specialize in the valuation of gemstones and jewellery. They offer detailed descriptions of the quality and value of the items, like the carat weight, colour grading and clarity of the jewels.
Plant and Machinery Valuers: They specialize in the valuation of plant, machinery and equipment. They work on behalf of banks, companies and such organizations in order to determine the value of assets for taxation, insurance, financing or accounting purposes.
Fine Art Valuers: They specialize in the valuation of art, antiques and such unique collectibles. They have expertise to identify and appraise unique and rare items like jewellery, paintings, furniture, sculptures and decorative artworks.
Livestock Valuers: They specialize in the valuation of livestock, like sheep, pigs, horses and cattle. They assess the quality and health of the animals and offer a value based on market conditions and other factors.

Question 7

What are the types of Chartered Engineers ?

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Chartered Engineers are professional engineers certified by a recognized engineering organization or institution. There are various types of Chartered Engineers, as per the country and certain engineering disciplines. Following are some of the common types of Chartered Engineers :
Environmental Engineers: They are professionals who design and develop systems for protecting the environment. Some of the examples are renewable energy systems, air and water pollution control systems and waste management systems.
Mechanical Engineers: They are professionals who design, develop and maintain mechanical systems like engines, turbines and machines.
Aerospace Engineers: They are professionals who design, develop, and maintain aircraft and spacecraft.
Chemical Engineers: They are professionals who design and develop chemical processes and equipment, like those used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, plastics, and fuels.
Civil Engineers: They are professionals who design, construct, and maintain infrastructure projects like bridges, roads, buildings, and water systems.
Software Engineers: They are professionals who design and develop software applications, systems, and services.
Electrical Engineers: They are professionals who design and develop electrical systems, power generation, transmission other than distribution.
These are just some of the types of Chartered Engineers that exist. There are other disciplines and subdisciplines within the engineering field, each with their own set of Chartered Engineer certifications.

Question 8

What are the types of Building Consultants ?

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Building Consultants are professionals offering expert advice on many aspects of building construction, maintenance and design. Following are some of the types of building consultants:
Accessibility Consultants: They are experts in designing and implementing solutions to ensure that the buildings are accessible to people with disabilities, like elevators, wheelchair ramps and washrooms designed for the physically challenged individuals.
Quantity Surveyors: They are experts in estimating and managing the cost of construction projects, like the materials, labour and other expenses involved.
Fire Safety Consultants: They are experts in assessing the fire risk of buildings and designing fire protection systems, like fire alarms, sprinkler systems and smoke control systems.
Sustainability Consultants: They are experts in designing and implementing environmentally sustainable solutions for buildings like green roofs, renewable energy systems and energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.
Acoustical Consultants: They are experts in designing and implementing soundproofing and noise control solutions for buildings, like recording studios, concert halls and offices.
Building Surveyors: They are experts in assessing the condition of a building, identifying defects, and offering advice on repair and maintenance.
Structural Engineers: They are experts to design and analyze the structural components of a building, like walls, beams and the foundation.
Thus, these are a few examples of the types of building consultants that exist. As per the specific needs of a project, there may be other types of building consultants too who can offer valuable expert advice.

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