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During which phase of the design project are design decisions required earlier in the process?
Schematic Design
What is the purpose of the design development phase?
To refine and develop the selected scheme
When does the design development phase generally align with obtaining planning approvals?
During schematic design
During the design development phase, the architect's responsibilities include:
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What is the purpose of obtaining initial approval of the early concept from the client?
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During the design development phase, the architect should assess the specifications of various materials based on:
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When should the coordination of design work with engineering disciplines begin?
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During the design development phase, the mechanical engineer selects equipment for and resolves:
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What information does the electrical engineer require to carry out the design development documents?
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What do landscape architects integrate and apply knowledge of to create outdoor environments?
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What is the role of the architect in the integrated design process?
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Which of the following is a purpose of a design development report?
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Who may have access to the design development report?
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What information does a project management report provide?
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Why is it recommended to include an analysis of compliance with the provincial building code in the design report?
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During the design development phase, the architect should maintain contact with authorities having jurisdiction in order to
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What is the purpose of preparing an updated estimate of the construction cost during design development?
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What should the design development documents adequately describe and 'finalize' for the remaining project efforts?
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What is a necessary component of the design development phase?
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