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Which of the following sources woudl be the LEAST useful for obtaining current information on a manufacturers building product? A. the internet B. the product representative C. sweets catalog D. trade association |
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D. centerlines of walls separating tentants, and to the inside finish face fo the partition seperating the tentant sapce from the public corridor...this is the standard BOMA methode of measuring lease space and one that is generally followed in the industry |
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In calculating lease area for tentant space occupying only aportion of a floor, measurements are taken to the: A. inside finish faces of the tentant sides of all demising walls B. centerlines of the partitions separating tentants from each other, and form the public corridor C. inside finish facs of awalls separating tenants, adn to the centerline of the public corridor wall D. centerlines of walls separating tentants, and to the inside finish face fo the partition seperating the tentant sapce from the public corridor |
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b. number of exits and maximum distance to exits
this would be critical for preliminary space layout where the other options aren't as helpful with the layout |
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To begin preliminary space planning, the interior designer would most likely need which of the following two building code requirements?
a. occupancy gourp and total floor area
b. number of exits and maximum distance to exits
c. allowable length of dead end corridors and glazing requirements
d. occupant load and corridor construction requirements |
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| A. consumer product call center where most of the work and transactions are conducted by telephone or electronically, so very few direct adjacencies are required |
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Direct space adjacencies would be LEAST necessary in which business type?
A. consumer product call center
B. doctor's office
C. electronic assembly plant
D. retail shoe store |
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D. mechanical engineer
in addition to designing the HVAC system, the mechanical engineer determines the best locations for controls such as thermostats |
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Thermostat locations are determined by the:
A. architect
B. electrical engineer
C. HVAC contractor
D. mechanical engineer |
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B. net area
regardless of how the information is collected, area is based on the actual space that a client needs to perform a function which is the net area or the net assignable area |
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The initial determination of area required for a client's program gives the:
A. gross area
B. net area
C. rentable area
D. usable area |
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B. 10,000 sq ft
the rentable area is calculated by multiplying the usable area by the rentable-usable ratio. The usable area includes the net assignable area plus allowance for circulation, so no increase for this is required |
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A designer has determined that a client needs about 8000 sq ft of usable office space. The leasing agent says that the rentable-usuable ratio will be 1.25. Approximately how much area should the ID recommend the client use?
A. 7500 sq ft B. 10,000 sq ft
C. 10700 sq ft D. 13,300 sq ft
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D. an executive summary
although an executive summary is sually advisable in a formal, written programming report, it is not as necessary as the other three items |
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At a minimum, a programming report should include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. space adjacencies
B. budget requirements
C. area requirements
D. an executive summary |
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D. feasibility of opening a double wide doorway
other options could be determined by a simple inspection |
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In surveying existing conditions of an older building before beginning space palnning, and ID woudl probably need to seek expert consulting assistance to determine the:
A. number of supply air diffusers in the space
B. existence of floor mounted electrical outlets in an open space
C. presence of adequate water pressure to add a sink in a wash room
D. feasibility of opening a double wide doorway in an existing wall |
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B. the workroom of a commercial laundry
this space would be configured by the size, number and configuration of equipment than by the limited number of people who woudl operate the equipment
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In which case would the number of people occupying a space NOT be critical to the programming effort?
A. the dining room of a housing complex for the elderly
B. the workroom of a commercial laundry
C. a multipurpose meeting room in a neighborhood recreation center
D. a waiting area in hospital |
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