Chapter 3 Flashcards
One who is licensed by a state government as being legally entitled to prepare designs and plans for buildings of any size and scope
Architect
One who undertakes the design of buildings of limited size and scope, usually at the scale of single-family residences
Building Designer
One who is licensed by a state government to prepare designs for loadbearing structures of buildings and bridges
Structural Engineer
One who is licensed by a state government to prepare designs and plans for outdoor plantings, pavings, and construction
Landscape Architect
One who determines the physical layout of a housing development, including property lines, building placements, streets, drainage, utilities, and so forth
Land Planner
One licensed by a state to practice interior decoration
Interior Designer
A design for a house that is prepared without reference to any particular site, and is offered for sale
Stock Plan
A drawing that shows the boundaries and features of a piece of land, usually including proposed physical improvements
Site Plan
A dwelling designed wholly or in part for its specific owner
Custom-Designed House
An early stage in designing a building, in which the configuration is established in a general way, without specifics or details
Schematic Design
A phase of the process of designing a building that starts with a schematic design and ends with a finished, detailed design
Design Development
Drawings that show all the dimensional and technical information required to build a building
Construction Drawings
Discussions for the purpose of agreeing upon the terms of a contract
Contract Negotiations
A business whose purpose is to prepare drawings for the construction of buildings
Drafting Service
Construction drawings, specifications and contracts for the construction of a building
Construction Documents
