L4 Flashcards

Residential

1
Q

4 TYPES OF CLASSES OF CONSTRUCTION
C.L.E.A FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSES

A
  1. ECONOMY:
    - RECTANGULAR PLAN; LOWEST COST; INEXPENSIVE FINISHES
  2. AVERAGE:
    - EXCEEDS THE MINIMUM; SOME DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS
  3. CUSTOM D:ISTINCT DESIGN; MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP ABOVE AVERAGE
  4. LUXURY VERY UNIQUE;
    - SPECIAL FEATURES
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2
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TYPE OF RESIDENCE DETERMINES THE ___________.

A

NUMBER OF STOREYS

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3
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WHAT DO YOU CALL A 1 STOREY HOUSE

A

BUNGALOW

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4
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WHAT DO YOU CALL A 2 STOREY HOUSE

A

COTTAGE

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5
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WHAT DO YOU CALL A 3 STOREY HOUSE

A

TRI-LEVEL = SPLIT LEVEL

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6
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6 STEPS TO FIND RESIDENTIAL COSTS?

A

STEP 1: CLASS OF CONSTRUCTION

STEP 2: TYPE OF RESIDENCE
- number of storeys

STEP 3: OCCUPANCY
- one family; multi-generational

STEP 4 EXTERIOR WALL SYSTEM
- composition and finish

STEP 5 SIZE OF LIVING AREA
- total area (all floors) excluding basement

STEP 6 ADJUSTMENTS, UPGRADES
- finished basement; extra bath/kitchen; air conditioning; etc

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7
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WHY DO WE ROUND OFF IN PRELIM ESTIMATES?

A

IT GIVE FALSE CONFIDENCE

We round off in preliminary estimates to simplify calculations and provide a quick approximation of costs without getting caught up in too many details.

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8
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250 M $ CONCERT HALL WORTH IT?

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YES, BC IT MAKES MTL A WORLD CLASS CITY!

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