IDPX Flashcards
BIFMA e3 Standards
- Energy and Atmosphere 2. Human and Ecosystem Health 3. Materials Utilization 4. Corporate Social Responsibility
AATCC
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists: tests using fade-ometer to determine the color fastness under light exposure of textile material
Occupant Area
Includes Net Square Footage (or programmed areas) and circulation area (including primary and secondary circulation)
Usable Area
Includes Net Area and Circulation Area, but
excludes building core and common spaces such
as elevators, exit stairs, mechanical rooms, and core
toilets.
Rentable Area
Usable Area and building common spaces, such as
the building lobbies, egress corridors, service spaces
(mechanical/electrical, toilet, janitorial, etc), and
loading docks. Excludes major vertical penetrations,
such as stairwells, elevators, and major shaft spaces
Efficiency Factor
mathematical ratio from one area to another area.
for a single use space, it is the net area to the usable area
Scoping Provisions
requirements that dictate how many accessible elements must be provided.
Division 06
Woods and Plastics: covers typical structural wood framing, rough and finish carpentry and architectural woodwork
LLC or LLP Business Structure
They are easier to set up and operate than corporations. The liability is limited to a member’s investment, a member has no personal liability.
C Corporation
Most common corporation in the US - taxed separately from its owners and allows for the widest range of tax deductions
Sole Proprietorship
Small Business - Simplest and most common way to start a business. Unincorporated business owned and run by one individual
In residential construction, outlets must be spaced no farther than how many feet apart?
12 feet
Standard residential wood house framing spacing?
16” on center
Division 00
Procurement and Contracting Requirements
Division 01
General Requirements
Division 02
Existing Conditions
Division 03
Concrete
Division 04
Masonry
Division 05
Metals
Division 07
Thermal and Moisture Protection
Division 08
Openings (Doors and Windows)