True or False - Architectural styles are a classification of a structure based on its appearance, the materials used, structural and decorative details, building techniques, and artistic expression.
True
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A specialist who is familiar with the complex process of planning and designing a residential structure while complying with local ordinances and building codes.
Residential Building Designer
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A license verifies that an architect is qualified to _____.
Design structures that meet the standards for health, safety, and property
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To become an architectural drafter, you should have completed high school, taken courses in architectural drawing, and __________.
Be proficient with computer-aided drafting system
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In drafting terminology, a “half-size” drawing means:
The drawing is only half as large as the object in real life.
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Lines used in a floor plan to indicate features above the cutting plane, such as wall cabinets in a kitchen or an archway, are called _________.
Hidden Lines
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Lines used to indicate the center of holes in a symmetrical object such as windows and doors are called ________.
Centerlines
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A _______ is a collection of standard shapes and symbols typically related.
Symbol Library
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A 3D model that has volume is called a(n) ______ model.
Solid
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A method of showing a three-dimensional object in two dimensions by displaying various views.
Orthographic Projection
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What is the purpose of sketching?
Sketching can provide details of an idea and lots of information all at once.
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The physical characteristics of the land on a site are called its ________.
Topography
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Which plan illustrates all exterior and interior walls, doors, windows and patios
Floor Plan
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The drawings and _____ form the basis of a legal contract between an owner and a builder.
Specifications
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A _______ is a virtual building that represents a foundation of the project
BIM Model
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What is the first step in planning a remodeling or renovation project?
Determining the requirements of the present structure