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B - Concept, PD & DD Design Flashcards

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What are 6 key aspects of concept design?

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  • understand the site
  • understand the people
  • understand & respond to the brief
  • comply with the law
  • cost control
  • manage client expectations
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What must you do between work stages?

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Obtain written approval to proceed with each stage must be provided by the client.

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What are 6 key aspects of preliminary design?

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  • proceed with preferred design option
  • include other consultants
  • check against the brief
  • comply with the law
  • cost control
  • manage client expectations
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What does CIC stand for?

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Construction Industry Council

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What are the differences between the CIC guidelines & the NZIA workstage tables?

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(WIP) CIC is more industry standard rather than just Architecture.

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What are 6 key aspects of developed design?

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  • consultant coordination
  • reviews & checks against the brief
  • materials & finishes
  • local authority pre-app, comply with the law
  • cost controls & elemental cost estimate
  • managing client expectations - scope creep
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Under the RMA what are TA responsibilities?

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Land use
Activities on rivers & lakes
Noise
Subdivision
Development capacity
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Under the RMA what are Regional Council responsibilities?

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Contaminant discharge
Water quality & quantity
Coastal Marine Area
Soil conservation
Natural hazards land use
Contaminated Land
Development capacity
Regional policy statements
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What is governments role under the RMA?

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National policy statements & standards
NZ coast policy statement
National planning standards
Conservation management strategies & plans

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What is the RMA?

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The RMA sets out how we should sustainably manage our resources = built & natural environment

Manage the effects of our activities on the environment

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What are the 5 types of Resource Consents?

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Land-use consent
Subdivision consent
Water permit
Discharge permit
Coastal permit
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What are the 6 activity status’s for a RC?

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Permitted 
Controlled
Restricted Discretionary
Discretionary
Non-Complying
Prohibited
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What are key aspects of an AEE?

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description of the proposal and context
outline rules
how it fits
effects on the environment
effects on people
propose any conditions to mitigate effects l
specialist reports
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What are the building importance levels?

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1 = ancillary buildings, minor storage, back country huts

2 = buildings posing normal risk - all buildings except those defined in other classes

3 = buildings of higher level of societal importance or with higher levels of risk to the occupants (public spaces, schools, healthcare, prisons).

4 = buildings that are essential to disaster recovery or associated with hazardous facilities

5 = buildings whose failure poses catastrophic risk to a large area ie. damns and extremely hazardous facilities

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What is a designation?

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The RMA allows for areas of land to be designated for particular network utility uses under the district plan.
Once in the plan they can be carried out at any time without having to comply with district planning rules.

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What is the difference between a rough order of costs and an elemental cost breakdown?

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(WIP) Broad estimate ahead of project vs breakdown of items

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Environmental Sustainability aspects in the building sector?

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Minimising infrastructural and transport needs
Replacing fossil-fuelled with renewable,energy generation
Replacing non-renewable with renewable,materials
Creating healthy indoor living and working environments
Restoring natural water cycles and reducing water consumption
Eliminating the concept of waste

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What should you do if helping to engage separate consultants?

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  1. Invites the firm/s to submit a proposal for fees and services for the work using NZIA proforma.
  2. Reviewed and select a firm then send a letter of offer for the Consultant’s engagement by the Client. Obtain the Client’s prior approval to the contents of the letter.
  3. If the Consultant signs and returns the letter, there will be no limitations of liability applying to the engagement –the common law will apply, including any implied terms needed to give the contract business efficacy.
  4. If the Consultant wishes to be engaged under their standard engagement contract, forward those terms to the Client to accept or propose amendments.
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What does LOD mean?

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Level of development.

Level of reliability (detail, accuracy, information or co-ordination) of information

20
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What is something to consider during site analysis that will affect future construct-ability?

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Construction access

21
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What does the RMA being effects based mean?

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Adverse effects must be avoided, remediated or mitigated

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