Archetecture Flashcards
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What is a mission statement
a mission statement provides perfect clarity behind the who, whay and the why of your build, the best mission statements act as guidelines by witch a build operates
responcibilitys of a sturctual enginner
designs and oversees the construction of buildings and other structures
responcibilitys of a land surveyor
Carrying out surveys of the environment with construction projects in mind Working in diverse sectors, such as construction, property, cartography (maps), offshore engineering and exploration Assessing land due for redevelopment
responsibilities of a project manager
Identifying project goals, needs, and scope
Planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects
Ensuring timely delivery of tasks, deliverables, and project materials
Managing resources, budget, and risks
Communicating effectively with stakeholders
Solving issues and eliminating blockers
Organizing and motivating a project team
Delegating tasks to team members
responsibilities of building services enginner
planning, design, monitoring, and inspection of systems within buildings
responsibilities of planning consultants
Offering advice and support on all matters relating to planning, development and environmental issues for building and renovation projects.
Conducting site visits to examine current conditions, identify problems, and determine potential solutions.
Developing a detailed plan for implementation based on client needs and goals.
Preparing planning documentation.
Managing the planning application process.
Dealing with planning appeals and offering representation where required.
Communicating with all stakeholders involved in the planning process.
Providing guidance for any occurring problems and issues.
responsibilities of urban designer
Participating in meetings with clients to gather information about their needs, interests, and goals
Developing plans for new communities or neighborhoods in accordance with the client’s vision for the project
Creating environmental impact analyses and conducting environmental audits to determine the potential effects of proposed construction projects on surrounding ecosystems
Planning and developing parks and open landscapes
responsibilities of civil engineer
Designing, building, supervising, operating, and maintaining large construction projects and systems, such as roads, airports, buildings, tunnels, bridges, dams, and water and sewerage systems.
Analyzing long-range plans, survey reports, maps, and other data for planning projects.
Preparing and implementing project plans, cost estimates, and feasibility assessments.
Reviewing and complying with government regulations and ordinances.
Testing and ensuring the stability and safety of building materials and structures.
Managing and optimizing safety procedures, production processes, and infrastructure maintenance and repair.
Making recommendations or presenting alternative solutions to problems.
responsibilities of interior designer
Working with customers to identify and analyze their needs and objectives, including budget and safety requirements.
Creating internal design plans and concepts for customer approval.
Estimating costs to complete interior design work.
Developing presentations for clients, including drawings, sketches, models, and material and colour sample boards.
Meeting with clients to identify goals and requirements for the space to be designed and outlining client design objectives.
Collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors and other experts to achieve the functional and aesthetic needs of the space.
Analyzing how people operate and move in the space, as well as patterns of use.
responsibilities of building inspector
Inspecting the safety and security of the building location, including its structural quality and construction documents.
Coordinating with landowners or institutions to verify code regulations compliance and submit work orders and permits.
Conducting land surveys prior to construction.
Reviewing blueprints and building plans.
Checking foundation depth and the strength of construction materials.
Inspecting the building structure, plumbing, electrical, sewerage, and heating systems for safety and specification compliance.
Tree preservation
A Tree Preservation Order is an order made by a local planning authority in England to protect specific trees, groups of trees or woodlands. It aims to prevent,
cutting down trees
topping
lopping
uprooting
wilful damage
wilful destruction
Wildlife and countryside act 1981
Subject to the provisions of this Part, if any person intentionally—
kills, injures or takes any wild bird;
takes, damages or destroys the nest of a wild bird
takes, damages or destroys the nest of any wild bird while that nest is in use or being built
takes or destroys an egg of any wild bird,
Disabled Persons Act 1981
This act was put In place too, allow more assistance to disabled people by mentioning things like Highway authorities shall have regard to the needs of disabled persons when considering the desirability of providing ramps at appropriate places between carriageways and footways and In executing works in a street which may impede the mobility of disabled persons or blind persons highway authorities, local authorities and any other person exercising a statutory power to execute works on a highway shall have regard to the needs of such persons.
Disability discrimination Act 1995
The purpose of this legislation is making it illegal for employers and service providers such as shops and restaurants to discriminate against someone because they were disabled
What is AONB
Areas of outstanding natural beauty