Site Visits/Field Reports (IDPX) Flashcards
Communication Channels
Who must the owner and contractor communicate through?
interior designer
Communication Channels
Who must the Interior designer, subcontractors, and material suppliers communicate through?
The contractor
Communication Channels
Who must the consultants and contractor communicate through?
interior designer
Copies of the field reports are sent to who?
The owner
Depending on the contract used, can the design firm authorize to reject any observed nonconfomring work?
Yes
What do Field/Site reports reflect?
Status of construction at the time of the site visit
Who submits a written field report to the owner?
Interior designer
Who is solely responsible for safety on the job site?
The contractor
Does the interior designer have the right to reject furniture and equipment?
NO
Only the owner
Who is responsible for making arrangements with testing agencies?
The contractor
Who usually makes claims?
The Contractor or Owner
What is rectified photography?
Large format highly detailed-scalable photographs such as building façades
Picture of a front of the building looking at it as an elevation
What is orthophotograhy?
Digital aerial photograph that has been corrected to remove distortion inherent in the imagery.
used for aerial view of a site
What is photogrammetry?
Coordinate measuring technique from photographs -mostly for showing large areas or to create a model of a structure or object
Used in mapping. Almost like stitichng all the pictures
What is stereo photogrammetry?
Produces an accurate 3D drawing from photographs created by overlapping photographs
Used for 3D reconstruction. I think of this as inside of building
What is convergent photogrammetry?
These are photographs taken from different angles
I think of this as for outside of a building
What is an electronic distance measurement (EDM)?
Method of determining the length between two points using electromagnetic waves
Used in surveying and engineering industry
What is a What is an reflectorless electronic distance measurement (REDM)?
Relies on the return signal bounced from the object being measured
Accuracy is 1/8” for 100 feet
What is laser scanning?
Sweeps over an object or space to obtain a 3D coordinates of points on the suface
