Architecture
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100

This person designs the core shell and overall plan of the building.

What is an Architect?

100

The GC or CM prepares this which describes the sequence of construction and when construction will be complete.

What is a Schedule?

100

This person is responsible for the design of lighting and electrical systems inside buildings.

What is an Electrical Engineer?

100

This is a famous skyscraper (name one).

What is (famous building)?

100

This versatile and abundant form of energy can be used to light spaces, heat water, or generate electricity.  Best of all it's free!

What is Sunlight (or Solar Power)?

200

An architect or engineer uses this tool to measure scaled drawings.

What is a Scale?

200

This skilled tradesperson is responsible for fitting pipe for water steam or natural gas.

What is a Plumber?

200

This person designs the components that hold a building up including the size and placement of columns beams and other supporting elements.

What is a Structural Engineer?

200

This Parisian icon named after it's designer (an engineer) was considered a great structural feat when introduced for the 1889 World's Fair.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

200

When water is potable it is safe for this essential activity.

What is Drinking?

300

This person is responsible for selecting the finish materials and furniture for a building and may also design millwork.

What is an Interior Architect/Designer?

300

This skilled tradesperson is responsible for wood framing but also uses metal studs.

What is a Carpenter?

300

This person is responsible for the design of Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning in a Building

What is a Mechanical Engineer?

300

Though it is most known for its tilt this Italian landmark was actually built with a slight curvature to account for its sinking foundation.

What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

300

Besides sunlight this renewable energy can be used to generate heat or electricity (name one).

What is (Wind, Hydropower, Geothermal, etc.)?

400

This person is a famous architect (name one).

Who is (Bernini, FLW, Gehry, etc.)?

400

This person uses material costs; area and volume counts; and professional experience to make an "educated guess" for the cost of the building.

What is an Estimator?

400

This person designs roadways, city water and other utility lines, bridges, highways, and dams.

What is a Civil Engineer?

400

This Hartford park is the oldest publicly funded park in the United States.

What is Bushnell Park?

400

Standing for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design this "green" standard created by the USGBC has a 4-tiered rating system for buildings.

What is LEED?

500

A list of these might include Revit, Lumion, SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe InDesign, and Rhino.

What is software an architect might use?

500

The largest construction project ever achieved and viewable from space, it used enough stone to build an 8' wall around the globe.

What is the Great Wall of China?

500

This person uses leveling instruments and other tools to accurately locate points on the Earth as for use in site plans and maps.

What is a Surveyor?

500

This massive concrete structure, locally known as the Boulder Dam, used embedded tubes and river water to cool the concrete as it cured. To this day the concrete is still curing and getting stronger.

What is the Hoover Dam?

500

Commonly made from fiberglass or minerals this product is used to stop the transfer of heat in a building.

What is Insulation?

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