Architecture
Who designs and oversees the construction of buildings or large structures?
An Architect
Who is in charge of developing and implementing the project schedule?
The Construction Manager
Who is responsible for ensuring structural adequacy in a building?
The Structural Engineer
Who coordinates with subcontractors to put the actual work in place?
The General Contractor/Construction Manager
What level of college degree is required to become an architect?
Masters
What level of college degree is required to become a construction manager?
Bachelors
What level of college degree is required to become an Engineer?
Bachelor's
Who is responsible for making sure buildings conform to the necessary building codes?
The Architect
What is the name of a drawing that shows one side of a building's interior or exterior?
What time does a typical job site open?
6:00am
What does HVAC stand for?
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
The Architect
What does "RFI" stand for?
Request For Information
What organization sets and enforces regulations for construction safety?
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
How many years of experience under a licensed PE must one have before taking the Professional Engineer's Exam?
4 years
What are the 5 main components of personal protection equipment on a job site?
Hard hat, safety glasses, high visibility vest, gloves, and boots.
What famous building did architect William F Lamb design?
The Empire State Building
How long was the construction of the Empire State Building?
12 Months (3,400 men each day, assembled the skeleton at 4.5 stories per week)
What does MEP stand for?
Mechanical - Electrical - Plumbing
State 3 types of engineers typically involved in the design of a building
Mechanical/plumbing, civil, structural, electrical