Terms with Tag Construction

  • Basement (b, bmt, bsmt) — Abbreviation,
    • Blueprint (bprt) — Abbreviation,
      • The drawing of a structure by an architect or designer, used for construction and getting permits.
    • Brick (brk) — Abbreviation,
      • Bulkhead (BH, bulk) — Acronym & Abbreviation,
        • Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) — Company, Canada,
          • Canadian Codes Centre (CCC) — Company, Canada,
            • Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) — Acronym, Canada,
                ➥ An independent committee of volunteers established by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).
              • Canadian Construction Association (CCA) — Company, Canada,
                • Certificate of Occupancy (CO) — Acronym, Important,
                  • Authorization by a local government giving permission for someone to live in or use a building that has just been constructed or renovated.
                  ➥ Zoning bylaw.
                • Cluster (Clus) — Abbreviation,
                  • Complex (cpx) — Abbreviation,
                    • Composite (comp) — Abbreviation,
                        ➥ e.g., Roofing Shingles
                      • Concrete (concret, conc) — Abbreviation,
                          ➥ As in concrete floor.
                        • Crawl-Space (crawlsp, crwl, crsp) — Abbreviation,
                          • Development (devel) — Abbreviation,
                            • Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) — Acronym,
                              • Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) — Acronym,
                                • Edmonton Construction Association (ECA) — Company Est. 1931, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada,
                                  • Engineer or Engineering (Engr) — Abbreviation,
                                    • Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) — Acronym,
                                      • A government-required evaluation of how construction will affect the environment surrounding a site.
                                    • Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) — Acronym,
                                      • Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FGEIS) — Acronym,
                                        • Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) — Acronym,
                                          • Finished and Graded (fgra) — Abbreviation,
                                            • Land that has been prepared for the development of buildings or the installation of improvements such as sewer and electric lines, streets, public facilities and common areas.
                                            ➥ Could mean a lot, development, complex, parcel of land, etc.
                                          • Finished Basement (f-bmt) — Abbreviation,
                                            • Fixtures (fix.) — Abbreviation,
                                              • Floor Area Ratio (FAR) — Acronym,
                                                • Floor Plan (flpl) — Abbreviation,
                                                  • Floors (fl, flrs) — Abbreviation,
                                                    • Forced Air Heat (f/a ht, FAH) — Acronym & Abbreviation,
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