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Designing

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0123/01
Abbreviation PRO
Course title Designing
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. arch. Aleš Student, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Basic concepts (architecture, construction, building, building, pre-project preparation, project preparation, construction phase, FM, etc.).
2. Surveys of pre-project preparation (surveys of natural conditions, surveys of technical and transport infrastructure, special surveys, survey of conditions for construction, etc.).
3. Survey of pre-project preparation (building-historical survey, building-technical surveys, building-architectural surveys, etc.).
4. Focusing on the current state of construction and territory.
5. Preliminary feasibility study and feasibility study (Feasibility study) and their essentials.
6. Structure and importance of the building program including the approximate THU calculation.
7. Structure and pricing of design and engineering works (Honorary Order of ČKAIT and ČKA, building standards).
8. Meaning, scope and content Documentation for issuing a decision on the location of a building, for issuing a decision on the change of land use, for issuing a decision on the change of influence of the use of a building on the territory.
9. Meaning, scope and content Documentation for construction announcement or building permit.
10. Meaning, scope and content Documentation for the implementation of the construction.
11. Structure and budgeting of project documentation of building objects using aggregated items or detailed items of construction and assembly works and materials. Ways of valuation of ancillary costs associated with construction realization (ancillary budget costs, reserve, etc.).
12. Meaning, scope and content of others Documentation (actual construction, demolition, construction log, etc.).
13. BIM (Building Information Modeling) and its importance in contemporary construction. Future trends in building documentation

Literature

EASTMAN, C et al.: BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers, and Contractors. Wiley, 2011, ISBN 978-0-470-54137-1
NISBET N., DINESEN B., THOMPSON J. Thinking about BIM: executive guide to building information modeling. 1. Great Britain: British Standards Institute, 2010
NEUFERT, E., NEUFERT, P. Architects' Data. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2012, ISBN 9781405192538
BILLINGTON, M. Using the Building Regulations. Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007, ISBN 0750662581 

Advised literature

SMITH, D.K. Building Information Modeling: A Strategic Implementation Guide for Architects, Engineers, Constructors, and Real Estate Asset Managers. Wiley, 2009, ISBN: 978-0470250037.
FLANAGAN, R. Whole Life Appraisal for Construction. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2004, ISBN 0632050462 
FOSTER, J.S. Mitchell's Structure & Fabric Part 1. Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2006, ISBN 0131970941 
Knowledge Management in Construction. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2005, ISBN 1405129727