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Association that provides information relative to the certification of architects in given geographical areas |
AIA |
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Five Titles of ADA |
Title I: Employment Title II: Benefits of Gov't Title III: Access to privately owned business Title IV: Telecommunication Title V: Miscellaneous |
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A well-planned, contemplated, systematized strategy, used by facility planners, which takes into account the many variables which can impact upon a facility |
Master Plan |
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a term used to refer to wheelchair seating locations provided in more than one location throughout a stadium |
Dispersed Location |
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A construction approach that paces the responsibility for the completion of the construction project on the architect and builder who work for the same company |
Design and Build |
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The term that implies the meeting of minimum standards of architectural design such that all person may utilize the facility |
Accesibility |
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Variation of the "design and build" concept which allows the working drawings for a new facility to be let out for bid to construct while other elements of the facility are still being designed |
Fast Track |
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Four Areas of protection under ADA` |
Employment, Public Accommodations, State and Local Gov't, and Telecommunication |
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Accessible |
Fair opportunity for all individuals regardless of age or disability to move freely in and out of the facility. Meets the requirements set by ADA |
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Undue Burden |
Exemption from meeting ADA requirements if doing so would place significant difficulty or expense on those who manage the facility |
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Major improvements like elevators and escalators did not necessarily provide disabled individuals w/ access to sporting and entertainment events |
True |
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Schematic design or blueprints must be developed and submitted by an approved construction engineer during the establishment of the building program |
False |
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A primary requisite for a large indoor sports facility's satisfactory site selection is aesthetics |
False |
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An official documents requested by either the contractor or the contracting agency that will change an approved contract document |
Change orders |
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The American Society for Testing and Materials shoulders the responsibility for creating standards and specifications for play equipment |
True |
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When parking spaces for cars and vans, in a new stadium, are provided the parking spaces should be located toward the outer perimeter of the parking low away from the accessible entrances but be located on accessible routes to entrances |
False |
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Areas not covered by accessibility legislation |
Churches and Private Clubs |
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Primary Reasons for the development of a written request for proposal (RFP) |
To communicate a clear set of practices to govern decisions and behavior Formal policy to guide administrative decisions Reduce the organization's chance of being sued |
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3 elements of Optimal Thermal Environment |
Constant air movement of 20 to 40 linear feet/min Between 64 - 72 degrees F Humidity between 10 -60% |
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4 Types of Bleachers |
Telescopic Temporary Permanent Movable |
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2 types of irrigation (or drainage) systems |
Portable installed |
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Lights |
Incandescent Fluorescent mercury-Vapor Metal Halide high-Pressure Sodium Quartz Halogen LED |
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Swimming Pool Filters |
Sand Cartridge Type Diotameous Earth |
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Types of Parking |
Reserved Zoned Open |
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Swimming pool gutter Systems |
Deck Level Roll-out Deep Recessed |
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Grass Types |
Bermuda Tall Fescue Kentucky Blue perennial Rye Creeping Bent Zoysia Buffalo |
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Types of Camps |
Day Camps Group Camps |
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Forms of Chlorine |
tablet Liquid Gas |
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An ovulating cartridge filtration system is a recirculation system that has a gravitational pull rate of 6 hours, warms the water, chemically treats the water and can be cleaned by flushing with water |
False |
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A vacuum cartridge filtration system is a recirculation system that has a turnover rate of 6 hours, warms the water, chemically treats the water and can be cleaned by flushing through the surge tank |
False |
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The selection of a swimming pool filtration system is influenced greatly by the limitations created by the volume of waste water that can be removed from the site. |
False |
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Upright barrier which separates two parts of a swimming pool and is relatively old innovation in swimming pool design |
Architectural Bulkhead |
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Relative humidity inside a natatorium should be maintained between 50% and 60%. This can be accomplished in most cases by using outside air or refrigerated dehumidifaction |
True |
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Lazy Rivers and Current Channels are names given to aquatic pools specifically designed for leisure and adventure |
True |
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The seating deck of the spectators structure (seating) the horizontal surface forms the riser and the vertical surface forms the tread |
True |
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Cleaning a swimming pool filter by reversing the flow of water through the pool filter |
backwashing |
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Federal agency that generates standards and recommendations for products that will be purchased and used by consumers |
CPSC |
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Fossilized microscopic aquatic plants used in filtration systems |
Diotameous Earth |
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Governing standards that are developed by professional, non-profit agencies and do not have penalties |
Voluntary Standards |
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Organization that administers international aquatic sport -IOC; swimming, diving, water polo, etc |
FINA |
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General classification name for gravel, ground up rubber, graded stone, graded slag, shell and cinders |
Aggregates |
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Types of Recreational Parks |
neighborhood Community State |
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Relatively new law that seeks to protect swimmers from accidental injury or death through being trapped by the suction of a swimming pool or whirlpool drain |
Virginia Grame baker Act |
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ASTM |
American Society for Testing & Materials |
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Synthetic Surface types |
sand filled turf Rubber filled turf Combined natural and synthetic turf Temporary synthetic turf |
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Types of Sinage |
Warning/Danger Directional Sign Graphics |
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tool employed to measure the traction of a floor's surface and helps establish the slip resistance floor |
Tribometer |
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Radiant loads refers to the transfer of heat by the movement of fluid such as air |
False |
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"4 inch" Sphere rule |
guard rails should be no more than 4 inches due to safety hazards for children |
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three domed types |
Cable Air-Supported Tension |
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Contaminants that influence air quality |
Chemical Biological Thermal Physical |
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The classification of structures that utilize fabric stretched across and between sturdy rigid supports or anchor beams |
Cable |
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Dryer = |
1.5 times washer |
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A faucet with the nozzle bent downward and threaded for a water hose connection found in locker rooms or shower rooms |
Hose Bib |
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hallway/entrance/exit w/in a stadium where spectators walk in or out of the stadium bowl area |
Vomitory |
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safety device hat has the ability to sense leakage of electrical current and will shut down the flow of current to prevent fire |
GFI |
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Main refrigerant used in the direct refrigeration system of a hockey rink |
Gycol |