This year in the UK, 53,000 homes will be repossessed. Almost 1.8 million households are awaiting social housing. And 1.6 million children are growing up in homes that are squalid, overcrowded or temporary.

Architects’ registration

Thank you

Thank you for signing up to Architect in the House. A confirmation email has been sent to ‘mail@carrock.co.uk’.

We will email you in mid July when we have matched you with your client(s).

Special discount on RIBA Publishing titles

As an extra incentive, RIBA Architects volunteering to take part in this year’s Architect in the House can claim £10 off books purchased from www.ribabookshops.com when they spend over £35 (excludes VATable items).

To claim your £10 discount, order online at www.ribabookshops.com and enter promotional code AITHA67 at the checkout. One claim per person only; T&Cs apply (see website). Offer ends 31 October 2010.

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Free resources

Download our free architect’s pack to help your consultations run smoothly:

Right click a link and chose ‘Save Link As’ or ‘Save Target As’.

Use our promotional materials to publicise your involvement in the scheme to your colleagues, clients and media in your practice and local community:

Or you can download all materials as a single zipped file (zip file, 3.7Mb).

How to open zip files on Windows XP / Vista / 7 / OS X

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Architect in the House promotional buttons

You can use the following images on your own web pages to promote your participation in the scheme.

Badge 1

We're supporting Architect in the House

Copy and paste following HTML into your webpage

Badge 2

We're supporting Architect in the House

Copy and paste following HTML into your webpage

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Timings

  • You can register for consultations from 19 April 2010 up until 6pm on 4 July 2010.
  • Contact details of your client(s) (subject to availability) will be emailed to you in mid July.
  • Your client(s) will then contact you to arrange a consultation. This can take place at any mutually convenient time until 30 November 2010.

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Terms and conditions

  • The project can be based in England, Wales or Scotland but we cannot accept registrations from architects in Northern Ireland.
  • You can commit to multiple consultations, but if your circumstances change and you can't meet your commitment, please let us know as soon as possible.
  • We will do our best to find client matches in your area but these cannot be guaranteed.
  • Both the RIBA and ARB codes of professional conduct require practising architects to have appropriate professional indemnity insurance.

    The Architect in the House scheme involves the provision of architectural services which brings potential liabilities in negligence and contract, and all participating architects must ensure that they have adequate professional indemnity cover or are covered for this activity by professional indemnity insurance provided by their employer.
  • Closing date for registrations is July 4 2010.

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Questions?

If you’re having problems downloading, or would prefer printed copies of the pack, email architectinthehouse@shelter.org.uk.

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