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    UK - Health & Safety File

    Thanks for your feedback ajuk and for the link to the free pdf writer - that could be handy for home use
  2. capate

    UK - Health & Safety File

    Hi ajuk It was not the intention of my example to focus on ‘responsibility for alterations made without knowledge’ but to demonstrate how easy it is for the ‘unintentional’ to go wrong. I would rather avoid possible like scenarios by NOT providing this information in a form that can be...
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    UK - Health & Safety File

    Hi cbarn24050 In that case, the client would be wrong. He has paid us to carry-out design and produce drawings in order that ‘works’ may be carried out. We convey this information to GC’s etc, by way of printed media - a hardcopy drawing, and provide a hardcopy swatch of drawings for the H&S...
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    UK - Health & Safety File

    Interesting. But surely read-only files can be cut&paste into another drawing or simply save-as a different drawing name (which then won’t be read-only). We are also looking to preserve our long-term interest. If a client, at a later date, wants to refurb/modify the project, we would look...
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    UK - Health & Safety File

    As a company of structural engineers, at the end of the building project, we normally provide a swatch of drawings for the H&S file. However, increasingly we are now being asked to also provide autocad (DRG) files. Our current policy is to refuse. In our view there are copyright issues, plus...

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