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Chapter 18 Design-Construction Services

18.01 Accessibility Compliance

18.01.01 The Optimum Performance Home®

18.02 Architectural Acoustics

18.03 Building Design

18.03.01 Mold: A Design Checklist

18.03.02 Ten Key Factors That Affect Any Design

18.03.03 Safety Considerations in the Design of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Design

18.03.04 Ventilation for Durability in Residential Design

18.03.05 Six Approaches to Building Your Dream House

18.03.06 Eight Pillars of Traditional Design

18.03.07 Residential Walk-Through Consultation Services

18.03.08 Core Qualities That Make a Great American Home

18.03.09 Six Elements of Educational Facility Design

18.03.10 Precast Concrete Distinguishes Courthouse Design

18.03.12 Preventing Moisture Problems in a Building Envelope

18.03.13 Home Electronics: A Collaborative Effort

18.03.14 Lactation Room Design

18.03.15 The Courthouse Entrance: Collision of Function and Symbol

18.04 Code Compliance

18.04.01 Architects Will Benefit from U.S. Building Code Consolidation

18.05 Construction Documentation – Drawings

18.05.01 Quality Control: A Working Drawings Preparation Checklist

18.05.02 Organizing Construction Documents

18.05.03 Terminology: As-built Drawings, Record Drawings, Measured Drawings

18.06 Construction Documentation – Specifications

18.06.01 Quality Control: A Specifications Preparation Checklist

18.06.02 Selection Criteria for Wood Flooring

18.06.03 The Asbestos Advisor: A Compliance Assistance Tool

18.07 Construction Management

18.07.01 Construction Management for Small Practitioners

18.07.02 Why Offer CM Services?

18.08 Construction Procurement

18.08.01 Walk a Day in the Contractor's Shoes: Your Clients Will Benefit

18.09 Contract Administration

18.09.01 Quality Control: A Construction Contract Administration Checklist

18.09.02 Administering Changes and Change Orders

18.09.03 Certifying As-Built or Record Drawings

18.09.04 A Sample Preconstruction Conference Agenda

18.09.05 The RFI's Role in the Construction Process

18.09.06 Effective Methods of Site Safety

18.09.08 Navigating Change Orders

18.09.09 The Proposed Change Order Process

18.09.11 Understanding Fixed Limit of Construction Cost

18.10 Design-Build

18.10.01 Design-Build Teaming Checklist

18.10.02 How Roles Change in Design-Build

18.10.03 Roles for the Architect in Design-Build

18.10.04 Considerations for Undertaking Residential Design-Build

18.10.05 Partnering and Teaming Improve Design-Build Success

18.10.06 Making the Transition from Designer to Design-Builder

18.10.07 Design-Build: An Owner's Perspective

18.11 Energy Analysis and Design

18.11.01 Energy Design Guidelines for High Performance Schools

18.11.02 Eco-Charrettes Save Resources, Build Teams

18.11.03 Basic, No-Cost Green Building Practices

18.11.05 Green Practice Advice

18.11.06 Watch Out for the Potential Pitfalls of Green Design

18.11.07 Differences in Environmentally Preferable Products  

18.11.08 Going Green: Where to Find Green Product Information

18.11.09 Steps Toward LEED™ Certification

18.11.10 Energy Modeling and Daylighting Analysis

18.11.11 Deciphering the Varying Shades of Green

18.11.12 The Living Building Challenge

18.11.14 How to Become a LEED® Accredited Professional

18.12 Environmental Graphic Design

18.12.01 Wayfinding Signage Points You in The Right Direction

18.13 Historic Preservation

18.13.01 Marketing Historic Buildings for TV and Film

18.13.02 Saving Historic Lighthouses by Changing Ownership

18.13.03 Enhancing Historic Preservation Through Life-Cycle Cost Assessment

18.13.04 Integrating Sustainability and Historic Preservation

18.14 Interior Design

18.14.01 Feng Shui Principles for Building and Remodeling

18.14.02 Understanding the Process for Commissioning Artwork

18.15 Lighting Design

18.15.01 Lighting the Night Environment

18.16 Seismic Analysis and Design

18.17 Space Planning

18.18 Sustainable Building Design

18.18.01 High-Quality, Low-Tech Construction

18.18.02 Green Roof Design

18.18.03 Resource Review: Green Guide for Health Care™

18.18.04 Innovative Temperature Control Methods

18.18.05 State of Washington: A Case Study in Construction Waste Management

18.18.06 Construction Waste Management Strategies