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7 The Order of Architects and Consulting Engineers official mission, established by Luxembourgish law, is to guarantee the application of the rights and duties linked to public interest covered by the 5 OAI professions : - architects - interior architects - consulting engineers - urban designers and master planners - landscape architects / landscape engineers. It is compulsory for each of these professionals, whether a natural or legal person, who wants to exercise his profession on an independent basis in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, to be registered with this organisation. 3 MISSIONS : LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL, CULTURAL. Beyond its missions as a legal body, as a professional organisation and as an institution of public interest, the OAI enhances the real dimension of its members’ work at an economic, social, artistic and cultural level, to attain a sustainable, smart and high quality living environment. The OAI is affiliated with numerous international organisations: UIA, ACE, FIDIC, EFCA,…*. SERVICES OF OAI MEMBERS: «DESIGN FIRST, BUILD SMART» Professional, independent, integrated and detailed design is the best way to guarantee added value to building. Construction must avoid becoming just an ordinary industrial and commercial process. It is of tremendous importance to establish with the client the right standards of quality from the beginning of each project. OAI members provide creative, functional and economic planning, coordination and supervi-sion of building projects. Ordre des Architectes et des Ingénieurs-Conseils Grand-Duché du Luxembourg * UIA = Union Internationale des Architectes , ACE = Architects’ Council of Europe, FIDIC = International Federation of Consulting Engineers , EFCA = European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations