Successful Int. Project rhu Effective Contract Docs - Predesign Services

Question 1

Project initiation, identifying space requirement and evaluating the extent of work required are called _________ ____________

Answer 1

Predesign services

Question 2

(1) Project & team organization structure (2) Reporting and approval procedures (3) Budget and cost-control procedures (4) Identification of project or building constraints (5) Client corporate guidlines, space standards, and business plan documentation (6) Headcount, organization structure, adjacency requirments (7) Summary of existing client programming data (8) Identification of programming methodologies and components (9) Distribution of as built drawings, computer disks (10) Identification of field survey requirements (11) Development of the work plan and schedule and (12) Review of fee invoicing and payment procedures

These are items that should be covered during what?

Answer 2

Projection initiation meeting

Question 3

The following items would be found on _____________

(1) Location, access, and transportation links
(2) Size, massing, and core provision
(3) Planning authority consent status
(4) Planning authority consent status
(5) Ownership scenarios (freehold site purchase/developer lease
(6) Construction challenges
(7) Costs (property, relocation, business and construction)
(8) Building footprint and loss factor efficiency checks
(9) Stacking diagrams and test fits
(10) Rating how well the building meets the ideal space strategy

Answer 3

A typical site/developer appraisal checklist

Question 4

What should the process design and development address?

Answer 4

It must address the emotional, cultural, operational and/or functional need of the client.

Question 5

One on one interviews, focus groups, open forums, workshops and benchmarking are all forms of _________________ ______________

Answer 5

Information gathering