Construction
Acronyms
Acronyms
What does this acronym stand for:
GC
What is General Contractor ?
HBCU stands for this phrase.
What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities?
A flat, horizontal structural component made of cast concrete, typically reinforced with steel rebar or mesh for strength at the base of a building is
What is a Slab or Foundation?
What does NAHBYP stand for?
What is the National Association of Home Builders Young Professionals?
What does this acronym stand for: RFI
What is Request For Information?
This HBCU in Atlanta is the alma mater of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What is Morehouse College?
This division of construction is focused on maintaining the project timeline
What is Scheduling?
How many Cohorts has NAHB brought forth?
What is 3?
What does this acronym stand for : MEP
What is Mechanical Electric and Plumbing?
This HBCU, founded in 1867 in Washington D.C., is one of the most well-known historically Black universities.
What is Howard University?
This type of drawing shows the layout and design of a building before construction begins.
What is a blueprint (or construction drawing)?
This entity provides scholarships for student travel, educational grants, and educational scholarships through NAHB.
What is the National Housing Endowment?
What does this acronym stand for :
BIM
What is Building Information Models?
This HBCU is the largest HBCU (by student population)
What is North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University?
OSHA requires construction workers to wear this protective gear to prevent head injuries on a job site.
What is a hard hat?
The IBS Student competition offers these two categories for competing collegiate teams.
What is Production Home Build and Custom/Small Home Build?
What does this acronym stand for :
OSHA
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
This HBCU is the alma mater of former Vice President Kamala Harris
What is Howard University?
This material is most commonly what interior drywall is made of
What is Gypsum?
A great way to advance your student chapter is by connecting with your local
What is the Builders Industry Association or the Home Builders Association?