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Building/real property

Referring to a legally defined portion of land and the man-made improvements made to it or built on it such as buildings, roads etc.

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Plumbing tether

Construction; Building/real property

Refers to drainage performance requirements that effectively limit the positioning of plumbing fixture away from vertical waste stack.

Reverberation

Construction; Building/real property

Is a rippling or echo effect in which construction or disruption in one system, part or level of a building disturbs others.

Resource systems

Construction; Building/real property

Refers to supply systems, mechanical/electrical/plumbing systems or utilities.

Parcellation

Construction; Building/real property

Refers to the allotment or subdivision of available floor area within a Support.

Two step housing supply system

Construction; Building/real property

Refers to a specific Japanese Open Building approach developed by Tatsumi at Kyoto University, with continuing development by Takada. It emphasises the importance of a balance between public and ...

Century Housing System

Construction; Building/real property

Refers to a design and construction method to extend building longevity. CHS was developed in Japan by a research programme of Ministry of Construction from 1980 to 1982 led by Professor Utida. CHS ...

Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB)

Construction; Building/real property

Is the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction. Headquartered in Rotterdam, CIB is an international association providing a global network for international ...

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