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designated services

Architecture; General architecture

On a building project,those services that the architect, engineers, and consultants agree to perform.

design life

Architecture; General architecture

The period of time over which a building component or structure is required to perform safely, with an acceptable probability that it will not require replacement or significant repair during that ...

design phase

Architecture; General architecture

An early phase of work on a building project in which the design of the project is laid out; usually followed by the construction phase.

detached garage

Architecture; General architecture

A garage which is completely surrounded by open space.

detached house

Architecture; General architecture

A house that stands completely alone, not sharing a wall with another house.

detention basin

Architecture; General architecture

In a storm-sewer system, a basin for temporarily storing storm water during periods of peak downpour.

detonating cord

Architecture; General architecture

A flexible cord having a high-explosive center core; when detonated, it then detonates other cap-sensitive explosives with which it is in contact.

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