real property

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.

Industry: Construction

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Open Building (OB)

Construction; Building/real property

Is the international movement based on organizing buildings and their technical and decision-making processes according to levels. In the West, Open Building was a partial successor to the Supports ...

ordering principles

Construction; Building/real property

Are rules of three-dimensional positioning. In Open Building, they serve to minimize interference among subsystems and define interfaces between them, thereby enabling separation of responsibilities ...

parcellation

Construction; Building/real property

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

plug-and-play

Construction; Building/real property

Is an electronics term that refers to products that can be safely installed without professional and immediately used, like electronic consumer products. By implication, such products may ...

plumbing tether

Construction; Building/real property

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

residential Open Building

Construction; Building/real property

Is a multi-disciplinary approach to the design, financing, construction and long-term management of buildings. It is based on the separation of base building and infill.