Acronyms
CAD
Computer Aided Design
Name of stone carvings dating back to pyramids that contained the first written regulations pertaining to construction.
Code of Hammurabi
The book walks you through the construction management _________________
process
Portable cofferdams can be inflatable or frame and fabric cofferdams that cannot be reused. (T/F)
False
This role defines and funds the project
Owner
CM
Construction Manager
Who was responsible for the first building code?
Hammurabi
From the reading this week, which one the answers listed below does not belong to the 5 basic construction sectors
BIM Industry
The curtain wall facade does not carry any dead load weight from the building other than its own dead load weight (T/F) |
True
Licensed professional trained in the art and science of building design.
Architect
DB
Design Build
From the reading, which time period was the first recording of a building code
Pyramids
Which Building Sector is relatively low-tech in terms of means and methods
Residential
How much annually worldwide does construction total in dollars |
3.9 trillion
Enters into a contract with the owner to deliver the project in accordance with the plans and specifications
General or Prime Contractor
LEED
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Which industry is probably the oldest recognized today in this book |
Agriculture
This type of project delivery usually leads to a sealed bid, fixed price contract
Design-Bid-Build
How many Professional Affiliations and/or certifications are there associated with the construction industry |
at least 250
Professional who designs the interior layout and specifies the finish materials
Interior Designer
RFI
Request for Information
Up until the 1960's, who managed large construction projects
Civil Engineers
The overall structural or organizational framework used to put all the aspects of designing and building a construction project.
Project Delivery
There are _________ primary sectors of the construction industry.
5
Organizes the project team and facilitate the project
Construction Manager