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| Coordinates the development of standards by provate and government organizations. Include standards of bicycle helments, home appliances and hospital supplies |
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| Develops standards for proucts and materials used in manufacturing and construction. Includes:Thermal insulation, electrical insulation materials, textiles, building construction, paint ans resilient floor covering |
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| Private, voluntary, tax-exempt organization that serves as primary source of fire protection |
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Founded in 1894 with its sole objective beingthe promotion of public safty. When the product is marked with UL it has been tested and evaluated with regards to fire, electric shock and other safty hazards. |
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Clear space underneath sink |
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| Maximum height of a counter serface sink |
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| What is the minimum clear floor space in front of a drinking fountain? |
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Minimum and maximum deepth of a drinking fountan |
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What door would be most appropriate at a fire stair enclosure? |
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| Which ceiling type should be used to create plenum access? |
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| Suspended acoustical tile ceiling |
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| When using a particular manufacturer's ceiling tile on a project, the correct specification format would be? |
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| Proprientary specification |
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The primary difference between open and closed specifications is? |
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| Only closed specififcations assure maximum designer control |
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What would cause misunderstsnding for the contractor? |
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| A countertop surface which resists heat and stain damage would most likely be made of which of these materials? |
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| What tile is most appropriate for heavy traffic use? |
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| For manimum thermal insulation value, what material should you use? |
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| Resilient flooring would be an appropriate choice in wich situation when? |
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| Easy maintenance is importan |
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| When installing a heavy duty floor what should be used as sub floor? |
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| Steel spline with layers of felt and mastic |
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| When designing a room with sound absorbbing properties what materials should not be used? |
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| Glass panels with the least visual distortion is |
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| A door with a glass inset separating an office space from harsh exterior temperatures would most likley utilize? |
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| A reception desk in which wood veneer grain and color match at all joints consists of which veneer matching technique? |
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| Specifications typically include what? |
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| Relationship of product to space |
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| A handicap ramp with a vertical rise of 8" would require what? |
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| Then minimum dimension at the pull side of a door is? |
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| 18" beside and 60" in front clear |
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| In a hotel restroom a millwork counter with a sink should have? |
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| knee clearance of 8" deep -29" heigh |
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Two columms projecting into a corridor leaving a 32" clear dimension can be no deeper than? |
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| The minimum clear dimension at the push side of a door with latch ans closer is? |
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| 12" beside and 48" in front |
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| What is the main method of mass producing printed design on fabric? |
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| What is the best way for an interior designer to order rhe furnishings and service needed for an interior design job? |
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| Prepare purchase orders for every item |
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| Brightness contrast wihin a space whitch has large dark areas ans small bright areas will |
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| Direct circulation to focal points on the wall |
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| Woark serfaces designed for barrier-free use ahould use |
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20" leg room depth minimum non glare to surface 32" knee space width minimum |
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| Public telephones should be mounted at which of the following maximum heights above finished floor fr handicap access? |
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| In weaving, the wrap threads are those that: |
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| Go the length of the fabric |
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| A sheet of vaneer fron a log |
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| Exterior sheet metal work over windows and doors and around chimneys to prevent leakiage of air and moisture is called |
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| A horizontal member in the fram of a floor or ceiling is |
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| The underside of a beam, lintel, or reveal is known as a |
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| A vertical bar separating two glass surfaces in a window is called a |
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| Barrier-free designersconcentrate on improving standards |
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| In public buildings for use by handicapped persons |
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| A flat faced column projecting from the wall surface is a |
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| The disposition of windows in a facade is known as |
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| A horizontal member in the fram of a floor or ceiling is |
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| The underside of a beam, lintel, or reveal is known as a |
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| What is the most diffeicault system of payment to calculate accurately on a residentail assignmnt? |
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| A letter of agreement which specifies the conditions under whitch the agreement may be terminated protects who? |
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| Both the client and the designer |
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| The best way to record time expended on a job is to? |
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What sequence lists design operations in the order that they are executed in a job situation?
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Design drawings working drawings shop drawings |
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| What item would be classified as an "out-of-pocket expense" |
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Long distance calls automobile mileage blueprinting |
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| Whether a client contracts for a service or not, standards convering proper professional design practice requires a designer to... |
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| When a paper hanger installs flawed or faulty materials without notifying the designer of its defects who is responcible |
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| the parer hanger is responsible for both the added cost of materials and labor |
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| When a smooth surface and highly textured surface are painted in the same hue the smooth surface will appear |
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| Lighter than the textured surface |
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