Facility Life Cycle 2: Design and Construction

Focus on the second part of the facility life cycle; continued readings in the text are required, with exercises based on audio, video and electronic materials.

Topics include:

• Design – process, team, impacts, contracts, ADA
• Interior planning and design, green design
• Specifications, technical writing, cost estimating and reading plans
• Construction – process, permitting, testing and inspection, bidding and contract documents, materials and methods, site issues
• Building systems – data and communication systems, structural systems, mechanical systems, electrical, vertical transportation, fire and life safety
• Project management – administration, quality control, value engineering
• Sustainability

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