NON-RES FINAL

By understanding the ___________________, you will better understand how a business functions in order to do a better job of designing that facility.

The business of the business

People who have a vested interest in a business and who probably will work with the designer during the project are called ___________________.

Stakeholders

Because of your reputation for effective people management, your firm has been hired to work with an architectural firm and a construction management firm. This describes the ___________________ project delivery method.

Integrated process

The acronym FF&E stands for which of the following?

Furniture, fixtures, and equipment

This person is not a stakeholder.

A vendor who lost the bid

This item is not considered to be a very important issue regarding what influences the design direction of a commercial project.

Designer's preferences

Which project phase is the most important in setting the stage for the effective design of any type of commercial project?

Programming interviews

Identify the entity least likely to be a commercial property owner.

Timeshare owners

Which of the following is the traditional project delivery method?

Design-bid-build

In this situation, the jurisdictional authority has limited who may practice interior design.

A practice act has been passed.

Name the four considerations (design determinants) needed to define a comprehensive architectural problem (in order):

Function, Form, Economy, Time

What is the first step in Architectural Programming?

Establish Goals

What is the second step in Architectural Programming?

Collect and Analyze Facts

What is the third step in Architectural Programming?

Uncover and Test Concepts

What is the fourth step in Architectural Programming?

Determine Needs

What is the fifth step in Architectural Programming?

State the problem

Complete this sentence. "If programming is problem __________________, then design is problem ________________.

seeking, solving

The search for sufficient information to clarify, to understand, and to state the problem describes what process?

Programming

It is absolutely essential to work through the first four architectural programming steps in sequential order.

False

In which step of the architectural programming process do you get to the very essence of the problem?

State the problem

Which of the following is not a stated goal of project management?

Exceeding the project budget by no more than 10 percent

The project is a small restaurant in a strip shopping center. Which of the following stakeholders will the designer have the least contact with during the process of the project?

A customer friend of the chef

Which project delivery method places the emphasis on the team?

Integrated process

Which of the following terms is defined as the people and equipment added to a building?

Live load

Which of the following is an interior wall that supports no weight except its own?

Partition Wall

Which of these items is not considered to be a project deliverable?

Project staffing reports

The designer has been hired to create documents and design specifications for a project in which the client is using a former factory building. The space will be used for a healthcare center. This type of project is most like which of the following?

Adaptive Use

Which of the following are design documents that can be prepared only by a licensed designer who certifies the documents?

Sealed drawings

Who has the overall responsibility to actually build the project?

General contractor

In which of the following methods is the construction of the project begun before all the drawings are complete?

Fast track

Which permit allows the owner of a building to have the building and its interior designed for a purpose other than the zoning of the original building?

Conditional use permit

A ____________________ is a written report prepared by the designer to detail what will be done.

SCOPING STATEMENT

The designer may need to hire ___________ or _____________ to perform some of the work at the job site.

SUBCONTRACTORS, VENDORS

As discussed in the text, ___________________________ is a project technique that provides graphic information, along with cost estimates and schedules, which is particularly useful in large projects.

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING

(BIM)

The term ___________________ defines the permanent structural elements of a building.

Dead load

A __________________ identifies a small number of designers who will be asked to make a presentation explaining how they intend to design a project.

Short List

__________________ are tangible design items prepared to explain the design concepts to the client and others.

deliverables

A _______________________ chart is the simplest way to display a project schedule.

Milestone

Your firm is part of a team, which includes the architect and general contractor, tasked to complete a large commercial project. Your responsibility is to prepare equipment drawings as each floor of the project is finalized in rough construction. The scheduling term _____________ describes this method of project completion.

Fast-Track

The term ____________________ means that the building and its interior are to be returned to as close to its original appearance as is possible.

Restoration

Your client has asked you to redesign his large residence into a bed and breakfast. However, it is not in a commercially designated area. Repurposing the residence would make the building _________________________________. You will have to give the client advice on obtaining a ________________________ in order to redesign the property.

A NONCONFORMING USE PROPERTY, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT

Identify and explain three key responsibilities of a project manager.

1. Keep the project on budget

2. Keep the project on time

3. Control project start to finish

Which of the following is not a critical design issue when specifying a spa?

Large ceramic floor tiles to save money

Which of these items is the key factor in specifying flooring for a golf clubhouse?

Golf shoes worn in the restaurant

What type of code occupancy is a golf clubhouse?

Mixed

This type of fixed seating provides an aisle on the sides of the rows of seats.

Continental plan

Which of these must be included in an auditorium to meet accessibility regulations?

B and C are correct.

The term ___________________ sports refers to the audience as observers.

Spectator

___________________ dictate that at least one piece of equipment in a fitness center must be usable by people with disabilities.

Accessibility regulations

A golf clubhouse is most likely to be categorized as a ___________________ type of occupancy.

mixed

The part of the auditorium occupied by the audience is called the ___________________.

house

A massage treatment space needs this furniture item in order to provide treatment: ___________________.

Treatment Table

The part of the stage in front of the curtain is called the ___________________.

Proscenium

Which of these items was NOT discussed as having an impact on healthcare design?

VA facilities

What term related to medical supplies that can no longer be used?

Outdating

Small, pediatrics specialty office located in an office complex owned by part of hospital. Occupancy code?

Institutional Occupancy

Types of furniture specified most often in a medical facility.

Moveable Equipment

NOT a key element in the design of a waiting room?

Sixty inches must be provided between all rows of seating.

Why is the exam table in most exam rooms placed on an angle?

So the physician can approach the patient from both sides for examination.

When an exam room is being planned, it is important to allow space for which of the following?

Storage of patient gowns, a computer or printer, and a sink for handwashing

Which of these is NOT a function of the lobby of a hospital?

Where families can have a meal with a patient

The wall unit behind the patient bed with acute-care patient room?

Head wall

Wall treatments in corridors of hospitals must be what class?

Class I

Concerning accessibility guidelines for urgent care facilities, what is true?

They must meet ADA guidelines

The term operatory as discussed in the text is related to the design of what?

Dental Practice

Someone who must spend at least one night in the hospital or otherwise overnight in a medical facility.

Inpatient

A group of 4 doctors want you to design an office suite for them. They will be renting in an office strip mall. What occupancy classification?

Business Occupancy

A building with windows that do not open

Sealed environment

Freestanding building, the floor plan and equipment must meet _________ set of regulations

Accessibility

Equipment fixed to the building in a medical facility

capital Equipment

Seating that provided in waiting rooms to provide comfort

Armchairs

Specialized medical practice that provides care for those diagnosed with cancer

Oncology

It is not unusual for the waiting room in an _____________ practice to require space for more than one wheelchair

Orthopedics

The term _________ is the area in a dental office where treatments are performed.

Operatory

A _____________________ is a type of medical facility that required sound control to buffer noises from treatment areas for comfort in the waiting room.

Dental practice

Complete project on time, within or under budget, controlling the projects

Overriding goals of project management

Primary stakeholders that the PM interacts with during the project so that profit is made for the design firm, ensures the project goals are met.

client, design team, technical consultants & other stakeholders, Clients PM, architect, general contractor (etc.)

Typical components in an RFP?

Cover letter, executive summary, problem analysis, scope of services, project approach, staffing, Budget, Fees, Qualifications, References, Misc

First impression

Cover letter

Provides highlights of the total proposal

Executive summary

The firms first opportunity to explain its interpretation of the client's need

Problem analysis

Detailed outline of the tasks the design firm believes are needed

Scope of services

Explains how the firm will go about the project

Project approach

Explains who will be involved in the project and what they will be doing

Staffing

Graphic format is very useful to the client

Project Schedule

How the firm will control the total cost of project

Budget

How you will charge and how much you will charge

Fees

Defines the firms credentials and ability to do the project

Qualifications

Related projects the firms have done in the past

References

Other info that may need to be added to the RFP

Misc

Another term for "Impact analysis"

What-if analysis

A written report that details what will be done and possibly the estimated fee

Scoping Statement

he companies or individuals who are doing the work on the job site (framers, masons, electricians, etc.) Typically work for the general contractor

Sub-Contractors

those who supply the FF&E

Vendors

BIM combines graphical project data such as 2d and 3d Drawings and nongraphical info including specs, cost data, scope data, and schedules.

Building Information Modeling

The person you get info from (client)

Single source of contact

The permanent structural elements of the building

Dead load

The weight of people, furniture, equipment added to a building

Live load

A small list of design firms that will be asked to make presentations following the receipt of proposals in response to an RFP

Short list

Tangible design products such as construction drawings, specs, and other contract docs

Deliverables