This number represents the date which the project opens its doors to end users.
What is Completion Date
(Most common format is Month/Year).
100
This phrase defines places within a building that are creative, DIY areas where people can gather to create, invent, and learn.
What are makerspaces.
200
LEED
What is Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
200
This number represents the total area of either new construction, renovation, or addition.
What is Square Footage (or Gross Square Footage).
(Must be included in EVERY write up. Always).
200
When is designed to attain LEED certification at any level, it is said to be "_________ LEED"
What is targeting.
300
TOD
What is Transit Oriented Development
300
This approach to historic buildings emphasizes the retention and repair of historic materials, but more latitude is provided for replacement because it is assumed the property is more deteriorated prior to work.
What is rehabilitation.
300
This number represents all dwellings in a residential building.
What are units.
(Must be included for every multi-family write up!)
300
This phrase is used to describe the blend of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom units.
What is unit mix.
400
CM/GC
What is Construction Manager / General Contractor
400
The total sum of project expenses, excluding soft costs like architect/design fee, land costs, and engineering fees.
What is construction cost.
500
HSA
What is Historic Structure Assessment
500
This approach to historic buildings focuses on the retention of materials from the most significant time in a property’s history, while permitting the removal of materials from other periods.
What is restoration.
500
The number of parking spaces to units.
What is parking ratio.
(Need this information for all multi-family projects).