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Division Statement
The application of project management
and professional practice knowledge and skills, including the preparation
of contract documents and contract administration.
Content Areas
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Codes
& Regulations
A. Building Design: Incorporate building codes, specialty
codes, zoning, and other regulatory requirements in construction
documents and services.
B. Site Planning & Design: Incorporate zoning ordinances
and other regulatory requirements in construction documents
and services.
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Environmental
Issues
A. Building Design: Incorporate sustainable design principles,
adaptive reuse concepts, alternative energy systems, new material
technologies, and hazardous material mitigation in construction
documents.
B. Site Planning & Design: Incorporate sustainable
design principles, new material technologies, and hazardous
material mitigation in construction documents.
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Construction
Drawings & Project Manual
Prepare and coordinate construction drawings including building
systems, product selection, and constructability. Prepare, coordinate,
and review general and supplementary conditions and technical
specifications.
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Project
& Practice Management
A. Cost: Prepare estimates of probable construction cost.
Consider cost implications of design decisions.
B. Scheduling & Coordination: Prepare and manage
project schedule and coordinate all contract documents including
those of consultants.
C. Project Delivery (including Submittals): Establish
project delivery method. Provide contract administration documentation
and services.
D. Contracts & Legal Issues: Review and administer
professional services and construction contracts. Consider issues
pertaining to practice including risk management and professional
and business ethics.
E. Site Planning & Design: Provide project and practice
management services related to site planning and design including:
cost estimating; scheduling and coordination; project delivery;
and contracts and legal issues.
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References for Construction Documents & Services
The Architect's Handbook of Professional
Practice
Joseph A. Demkin, AIA, Executive Editor
The American Institute of Architects
John Wiley & Sons, latest edition
Architectural Graphic Standards
Charles G. Ramsey and Harold R. Sleeper
The American Institute of Architects
John Wiley & Sons, latest edition
Building Construction Illustrated,
Third Edition
Francis D. K. Ching and Cassandra Adams
John Wiley & Sons, 2001
Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects
Committee
of Canadian Architectural Councils and The Royal Architectural
Institute of Canada
latest edition
CSI Manual of Practice
Construction
Specifications Institute, latest edition
Rules of Conduct
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, latest
edition
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