COSC 153 Part 2 Complete Questions & solutions(RATED A)
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Course
COSC 153
Institution
COSC 153
What are the 4 design stages? - ANSWER Programming Stage, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents
Programing Stage - ANSWER Written statement of the requirements that identify important information. Happens prior to start
Schematic Design - ANSWER Create a basic design id...
COSC 153 Part 2 Complete Questions &
solutions(RATED A)
What are the 4 design stages? - ANSWER Programming Stage, Schematic Design, Design Development,
Construction Documents
Programing Stage - ANSWER Written statement of the requirements that identify important information.
Happens prior to start
Schematic Design - ANSWER Create a basic design identifying shape and size of spaces, as well as
alternatives, types of product, and more involvement from designer
Design Development - ANSWER Development of a design with much more detail, and development of
specs. Good drawings are developed. Contractor involved
Construction Documents - ANSWER Complete set of drawings and specs that provide comprehensive
info. This will be what we will build off of
Value Engineering - ANSWER Substituting one product for another for a lower price, but retaining quality.
Can only be done during design phase
As Build - ANSWER Whatever is built that was not on the original drawings
Building code compliance - ANSWER Contractors have more responsibility in residential, designer has
more responsibility in commercial
Pre-Construction Phase - ANSWER Varies based on type of contract signed. Anticipate problems before
they become actual problems
, Procurement phase - ANSWER Project "buy out" phase. Purchasing all the work, labor, materials, tools,
and equipment
In construction, everything is about - ANSWER Relationships
Key role of the owners team? - ANSWER The goal is to make this team look as good as possible
Key players of the city/county teams? - ANSWER Inspectors are an essential player of this team
Why is it important to establish relationships with partners? - ANSWER You can build trust with partners
and identify shared values. this makes working more effective. MUST BE INTENTIONALLY DONE
Management vs leadership - ANSWER Managers manage things (programs, budgets, schedules, quality
plans); Leaders lead people (teams, subcontractors, designers, owners).
Leadership involves: - ANSWER Setting direction, aligning, motivating. Leadership is not about status and
ranks, its about taking seniority
Respect - ANSWER Respect is fundamental to creating high performance teams. Collaboration becomes
easier
Reputation/ Ethic - ANSWER Reputation is everything, and is something we have a fair amount of control
in managing. Good character is the key to having good reputation
Preconstruction services - ANSWER Services provided by the contractor to help flesh out additional
information related to project challenges.
When do preconstruction services occur? - ANSWER Occur prior to the start of construction. Usually
happen during the design phase of a CMAR or Design-build project.
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