Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project

1.the building codes is essential for the modeling in revit, because-

a set of standards that are uniform to all structures

it protects the construction safety

modern construction methods

provides building standards.

2.the groups are-

GroupA: residential buildings , GroupB:educational buildings , Group C: assembly buildings, Group D : institutional buildings, GroupE: mercantile buildings, Group F:business buildings, Group G: storage buildings , Group H: industrial buildings, Group J: hazardous buildings .

3.the steps are-

initiation

plannings

execution

closure

4. the different disciplines involved in construction of a project are-

construction, finance and estimating, contracts and bid , geotechnical , managements, structural, surveying.

5.a)four unit apartments- group A:residential buildings.

b)school with capacity of 1000students- groupB: educational buildings.

c) a single unit shop- group E:mercantile.

d)multi story shopping complex- group E:mercantile

e)steel machine factory- groupH: industrial buildings.

6. design team:

helps to finalise the plan

evaluationaries in the project

implementation the designs

management team:

accomplishment of project

execute the design

achieves the satisfactory completion of the project.