Architects and Structural Engineers
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Mechanical and electrical engineers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is responsible for selecting equipment and resolving design issues related to mechanical systems during the design development phase?

    <p>Mechanical engineer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information does the electrical engineer require to carry out the design development documents?

    <p>Information about lighting design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline integrates knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics, and aesthetics to create outdoor environments that complement the architect's design?

    <p>Landscape architect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>The availability of the material and appearance of the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the architect obtain initial approval of the early concept from the client?

    <p>Before proceeding to more specific design details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have a mutual understanding of each phase and plan for appropriate documentation when communicating with engineers?

    <p>To minimize delays resulting from coordination challenges during construction documents production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of the design project involves resolving the design of all major building components and the spaces needed for mechanical and electrical systems?

    <p>Design development phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the design development phase, the architect should maintain contact with authorities having jurisdiction in order to

    <p>Review certain details with them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are development permits and planning approvals typically obtained?

    <p>During design development phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of design development documents?

    <p>To explain major components of the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the outline specifications prepared during the design development phase?

    <p>Proposed materials and construction systems in general terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document is useful for documenting significant design decisions and design criteria at the end of design development?

    <p>Design Development Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can benefit from the design development report?

    <p>Adjacent property owners, residents, and businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the project management report?

    <p>To keep the client informed about the design project progress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended to be included in the design development report?

    <p>An analysis of compliance with the provincial building code</p> Signup and view all the answers

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