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What is the main focus of site analysis in building construction?
What is the main focus of site analysis in building construction?
- Determining the cost of construction
- Understanding the historical context of the site
- Gathering physical site data (correct)
- Analyzing building materials
In building construction, how does site analysis influence the design process?
In building construction, how does site analysis influence the design process?
- By shaping and articulating the enclosure of the building
- By establishing the relationship to the landscape (correct)
- By deciding the interior color scheme
- By determining the architectural style of the building
What are some key aspects considered in site and building characteristics studies?
What are some key aspects considered in site and building characteristics studies?
- Site shape & area, sound & view (correct)
- Architectural trends and fashion
- Building occupancy and usage
- Local government policies and regulations
What is the initial step of any site survey 'Analysis' in building construction?
What is the initial step of any site survey 'Analysis' in building construction?
Why is it important to study contextual forces in building construction?
Why is it important to study contextual forces in building construction?
What does 'ARC 131' refer to in this context?
What does 'ARC 131' refer to in this context?
What is the purpose of setback in zoning ordinance?
What is the purpose of setback in zoning ordinance?
In the context of building construction, why are window openings strategically positioned?
In the context of building construction, why are window openings strategically positioned?
What factors affect the size and location of windows in a building?
What factors affect the size and location of windows in a building?
What does the water table indicate about soil?
What does the water table indicate about soil?
What is the primary purpose of surface investigation in soil analysis?
What is the primary purpose of surface investigation in soil analysis?
What is the main factor that influences site topography?
What is the main factor that influences site topography?
What does the maximum unit pressure allowable on the soil define?
What does the maximum unit pressure allowable on the soil define?
What does the density of the soil bed influence?
What does the density of the soil bed influence?
In building construction, what do buffer zones aim to reduce?
In building construction, what do buffer zones aim to reduce?
What does modulation of façades contribute to in building construction?
What does modulation of façades contribute to in building construction?
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