Rapidly Changing Construction
Construction has become more automated and dependent on ____________.
What is Technology?
BIM is an acronym for what?
What is Building Information Modeling?
Streamlined approaches to construction using panelized and modular systems have been made possible by the enhanced planning and capabilities provided by _______.
Computers, CAD, BIM, and similar technologies
Green building is the process of creating structures and using processes that are ________ _________?
What is environmentally responsible.
Decision making, problem solving, data analysis, and objectives and strategy development are examples of __________ creatively
What is "thinking".
Tablets, smartphones, laptops, and kiosks are what kind of devices?
What are digital?
Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, and FieldWire are what.
What are Digital Drawings?
Most, if not all, panel and modular systems are built ___________.
What is off-site.
The "life cycle" of a Green built building has 7 stages, name two of these stages.
Design, construction, operation, maintenance, restoration, reuse, and deconstruction
Scheduling, planning, coordinating, and estimating are all skills that follow a logical and useful order. What skill are we talking about?
What is Organizational skills.
This type of construction uses prefabricated wood, metal, or concrete panels to form walls, floors, and roofs.
What is Panelized Construction?
A highlighted word or picture that allows the user to jump to another sheet or detail is called?
What is a hyperlink?
Staged and labeled panels should be visually inspected to make sure they are properly ________ prior to the beginning of erection.
What is sequenced.
Some estimates suggest that _____% of all construction waste from a jobsite can be recycled.
What is 75%
__________ processing abilities enable a foreman to handle working with computers, compiling information, assembling, filing reports, and maintaining timesheets.
What is Data.
This type of construction involves the prefabrication and installation of entire rooms or sections of a building.
What is Modular Construction?
CAD stands for?
What is computer aided design?
__________ homes are generally stronger than __________ homes because they are precision- engineered in a factory to be airtight and robust.
What is Panelized, modular
When referring to oil based paints used on jobsites what does the term "VOCs" stand for?
What Volatile Organic Compounds
Because the construction industry is so fast paced, the foreman must make sure they are on the _________ of technology and techniques.
What is cutting-edge.
Environmentally sensitive construction is also known as what?
What is Green Building Awareness?
Adding notes, and highlighted areas are known as what in most digital drawing formats?
What are "markups"?
___________ homes are inspected in the factory, while ___________ homes are inspected on site.
What are Modular, panelized
LEED is a rating system for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings, homes, and neighborhoods. What does LEED stand for?
What is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
The acronym ICRA means what?
What is Infection Control Risk Assessment.