building standard
1building standard — A standard prescribed by law as one to be followed in the construction of a building, particularly in reference to features involving health and safety …
2Standard Insurance Center — The Standard Insurance Center (Originally the Georgia Pacific Building) is a 27 story office building in Portland, Oregon. It currently serves as part of the headquarters of The Standard (the brand name under which Standard Insurance Company and… …
3Building Research Establishment — The Building Research Establishment (BRE) is a former UK government establishment (but now a private organisation, funded by the building industry) that carries out research, consultancy and testing for the construction and built environment… …
4standard — A flag or emblem. A determined means of comparison or evaluation, e.g., a building standard. A specimen of undisputed handwriting of a person offered for comparison with handwriting alleged to be his but denied by him. 36 Am J2d Forg § 49 …
5Building Information Modeling — (BIM) is the process of generating and managing building data during its life cycle [Lee, G., Sacks, R., and Eastman, C. M. (2006). Specifying parametric building object behavior (BOB) for a building information modeling system. Automation in… …
6Building the Virginian Railway — began as a project to create an convert|80|mi|km|sing=on long short line railroad to provide access for shipping of untapped bituminous coal reserves in southern West Virginia early in the 20th century. After facing a refusal of the big railroads …
7Standard Oil Building — kann sich beziehen auf: Aon Center (Chicago) Standard Oil Building (New York) BP Tower, Cleveland mehrere gleichnamige, im NRHP gelistete, Objekte: Standard Oil Building (Kalifornien), ID Nr. 80000816 Standard Oil Building (Maryland), ID Nr.… …
8Building biology — (or Baubiologie as it was coined in Germany) is a pseudoscientific activity that investigates the indoor living environment for a variety of irritants. Practitioners consider the living environment as an organism, and believe its functioning can… …
9Building insulation — refers broadly to any object in a building used as insulation for any purpose. Whilst the majority of insulation in buildings is for thermal purposes, the term also applies to acoustic insulation, fire insulation, and impact insulation. Often an… …
10Building automation — can also refer to Build automation, the practice of programmatically compiling software programs. A Building Automation System (BAS) is an example of a Distributed control system. Building automation describes the functionality provided by the… …
