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During the design development phase, what is explored and determined?
During the design development phase, what is explored and determined?
- What is being built
- How the project will operate (correct)
- When the construction permits are acquired
- The division of effort and scope of deliverables
What has changed the division of effort and scope of deliverables in the early phases of the design project?
What has changed the division of effort and scope of deliverables in the early phases of the design project?
- Obtaining planning approvals
- Detailed technical analysis
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) (correct)
- Integrated project delivery (IPD)
What is the term used to combine the schematic design and design development phases into a single phase?
What is the term used to combine the schematic design and design development phases into a single phase?
- Preliminary design (correct)
- Integrated design process (IDP)
- Obtaining planning approvals
- Contract document production
During the design development phase, the architect coordinates the activities of which disciplines to ensure a collaborative design process?
During the design development phase, the architect coordinates the activities of which disciplines to ensure a collaborative design process?
Which discipline is responsible for selecting equipment and resolving design issues related to mechanical systems during the design development phase?
Which discipline is responsible for selecting equipment and resolving design issues related to mechanical systems during the design development phase?
What type of information does the electrical engineer require to carry out the design development documents?
What type of information does the electrical engineer require to carry out the design development documents?
Which discipline integrates knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics, and aesthetics to create outdoor environments that complement the architect's design?
Which discipline integrates knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics, and aesthetics to create outdoor environments that complement the architect's design?
During the design development phase, the architect's role includes investigating various construction materials, products, systems, and manufactured products for incorporation into the future building. What factors should the architect review before making a final recommendation to the client?
During the design development phase, the architect's role includes investigating various construction materials, products, systems, and manufactured products for incorporation into the future building. What factors should the architect review before making a final recommendation to the client?
When should the architect obtain initial approval of the early concept from the client?
When should the architect obtain initial approval of the early concept from the client?
Why is it important to have a mutual understanding of each phase and plan for appropriate documentation when communicating with engineers?
Why is it important to have a mutual understanding of each phase and plan for appropriate documentation when communicating with engineers?
Which phase of the design project involves resolving the design of all major building components and the spaces needed for mechanical and electrical systems?
Which phase of the design project involves resolving the design of all major building components and the spaces needed for mechanical and electrical systems?
During the design development phase, the architect should maintain contact with authorities having jurisdiction in order to
During the design development phase, the architect should maintain contact with authorities having jurisdiction in order to
When are development permits and planning approvals typically obtained?
When are development permits and planning approvals typically obtained?
What is the purpose of design development documents?
What is the purpose of design development documents?
What is included in the outline specifications prepared during the design development phase?
What is included in the outline specifications prepared during the design development phase?
Which document is useful for documenting significant design decisions and design criteria at the end of design development?
Which document is useful for documenting significant design decisions and design criteria at the end of design development?
Who can benefit from the design development report?
Who can benefit from the design development report?
What is the purpose of the project management report?
What is the purpose of the project management report?
What is recommended to be included in the design development report?
What is recommended to be included in the design development report?
