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EA: BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE

Status:

STD 2005/06/07

Code:

206

Concept definition:

The type of technique used to construct a <BUILDING>. The basic techniques are mass (where the <WALL>s carry the load) and framed (where an internal frame carries the load and <WALL>s simply protect the interior from the elements).

Attribute value type:

ENUMERATION

Reference type:

Reference:

[UTZB]

Supplemental references:

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)

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Status	Attribute label	Enumerant label ▾	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	AGGREGATE_CLAD_STEEL- _FRAME	An internal steel or concrete frame bears the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; aggregate clad steel frame. The <EXTERIOR_WALL>s are thin, the frame is often visible from outside, and the exterior siding consists of concrete aggregate veneer with a high proportion of <WINDOW>s.	1	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	BOX_WALL_CNCRT_MASS	The <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; box wall concrete mass. The <STRUCTURE> is composed of an array of rectangular "cells".	2	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	BRICK_CLAD_STEEL_FRAME	An internal steel or concrete frame bears the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; brick clad steel frame. The <EXTERIOR_WALL>s are thin, the frame is often visible from outside, and the exterior siding consists of brick veneer with a high proportion of <WINDOW>s.	3	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	BRICK_CLAD_WOOD_FRAME	An internal frame composed of wooden small <STRUCTURAL_BEAM>s, bears the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; brick clad wood frame. An external sheathing composed of brick is incorporated into the <STRUCTURE>.	4	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	BRICK_CNCRT_BLOCK_MASS	The brick and concrete block <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; brick and concrete block mass.	5	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	BRICK_MASS	The brick <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; brick mass.	6	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	CNCRT_BLOCK_MASS	The concrete block <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; concrete block mass.	7	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	CNCRT_MASS	The concrete <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; concrete mass.	8	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	DRESSED_STONE_MASS	The dressed stone block <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of the <STRUCTURE> bear the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; dressed stone mass.	9	IR	[UTZB]
STD 2005/06/07	BUILDING_CONSTRUCTION- _TYPE	FABRIC_TENSILE_FRAME	An internal frame bears the load of the <ROOF>, contents, and the <STRUCTURE> itself; fabric tensile frame. The <EXTERIOR_WALL>s consist of stretched fabric supported by internal and/or external posts, most often for the <ROOF>.	10	IR	[UTZB]

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