J-Preservation And Space Planning Flashcards
Historic preservation with least amount of work done to the building and any interventions are as inconspicuous as possible
Preservation
Term used when you designate certain areas to be repaired or restored at a later date, under a later contract
Mothballing
Historic preservation that retains and repairs historic materials, but some replacement of damaged material is acceptable
Rehabilitation
Remove inconsistent features and replace missing features in accordance w the restoration period
Restoration
New construction to look like something existed at and earlier time
Reconstruction
Measure of the spread of arms
Fathom
The net area + the circulation area
The gross area
Net area / Gross area
Building efficiency
Gross area / site area
Floor area ratio
Net area is measured from
Inside walls
Gross area is measured from
Exterior face of walls
This specification does not allow for substitution
Proprietary specification
Or closed specification
This specification defines characteristics, materials and gives a list of comparable manufacturers
Descriptive specification
Or open specification
This specification describes only the desired results
Performance specification