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<p>IulianP: </p> <hr /> <div>This article presents a list of construction industry acronyms beginning with 'I'.<br /> <br /> For other letters click on the list below:<br /> <br /> [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_A|A]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_B|B]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_C|C]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_D|D]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_E|E]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_F|F]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_G|G]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_H|H]] - I - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_J|J]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_K|K]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_L|L]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_M|M]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_N|N]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_O|O]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_P|P]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Q|Q]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_R|R]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_S|S]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_T|T]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_U|U]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_V|V]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_W|W]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_X|X]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Y|Y]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Z|Z]]<br /> <br /> = I =<br /> <br /> I4.0 - Industrie 4.0 (Fourth industrial revolution)<br /> <br /> IA - Impact Assessment.<br /> <br /> IA - Integration Architecture<br /> <br /> IA - Investment authorisation<br /> <br /> IAAP - Integrated Assurance and Approval Plan<br /> <br /> IAF - Investment Appraisal Framework<br /> <br /> IAF - Irish Architecture Foundation<br /> <br /> IAG - Interdepartmental Analysts Group<br /> <br /> IAN - Interim Advice Note<br /> <br /> IAQM - Institute Of Air Quality Management<br /> <br /> IAQP - Indoor Air Quality Plan<br /> <br /> IAS - International Accounting Standard<br /> <br /> IAS - Invasive Alien Species.<br /> <br /> IBA - Important Bird Area<br /> <br /> IBA - Industrial Building Allowances (tax)<br /> <br /> IBC - Intermediate Bulk Container<br /> <br /> iBIM - Integrated BIM<br /> <br /> IBM - Intelligent Building Management<br /> <br /> IBMA - Imitation Antique Bronze<br /> <br /> IBNR - Incurred But Not Reported<br /> <br /> IBP - ‎Industrial Business Park<br /> <br /> IC - Inspection Chamber.<br /> <br /> IC - Inspection Cover<br /> <br /> IC - Integrated circuit<br /> <br /> IC - Intermediate Contract<br /> <br /> ICA - Independent Client Adviser.<br /> <br /> ICC - Infrastructure Conditions of Contract<br /> <br /> ICD - Incorporating Designed Portion Supplement<br /> <br /> ICE - Institution Of Civil Engineers<br /> <br /> ICE - Internal Combustion Engine<br /> <br /> ICER - Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio<br /> <br /> ICF - Insulating Concrete Formwork / Insulating Concrete Form.<br /> <br /> ICF - Investment Control Framework<br /> <br /> IChemE - Institute of Chemical Engineers<br /> <br /> ICNIRP - International Commission On Non<br /> <br /> ICNIRP - International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection<br /> <br /> ICOMOS - International Council On Monuments And Sites<br /> <br /> ICS - International Classification For Standards<br /> <br /> ICSRA - Integrated Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis<br /> <br /> ICT - Information and Communications Technology<br /> <br /> ICT - Institute of Concrete Technology<br /> <br /> ICU - Intensive Care Unit<br /> <br /> ICWCI - Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate.<br /> <br /> ICZM - Integrated Coastal Zone Management<br /> <br /> ID - Identification<br /> <br /> ID - Internal Diameter<br /> <br /> IDAP - Independent dispute avoidance panel<br /> <br /> IDB - Internal Drainage Board<br /> <br /> IDBB - Integrated Design/Bid/Build<br /> <br /> IDD - Internal Drainage District<br /> <br /> IDF - Internal Dominant Face<br /> <br /> IDLH - Immediately Dangerous To Life Or Health<br /> <br /> IDM - Information Delivery Manual<br /> <br /> IDM - Investment Decision Maker<br /> <br /> IDP - Inclusive Design Principles<br /> <br /> IDP - Integrated Design Process<br /> <br /> IDP - Integrated Drainage Process.<br /> <br /> IDS - Information Delivery Specification<br /> <br /> IDSNS - Initial Debris Screen Need Score<br /> <br /> IEA - International Energy Agency<br /> <br /> IECC - Integrated Electronic Control Centre<br /> <br /> IECEE - International Electrotechnical Commission's Certification Scheme<br /> <br /> IED - Improvised Explosive Device<br /> <br /> IEEM - Institute Of Ecology And Environmental Management<br /> <br /> IEMA - Institute Of Environmental Management And Assessment<br /> <br /> IEP - Intercity Express Programme<br /> <br /> IEQ - Indoor Environmental Quality.<br /> <br /> iESE - Improvement &amp;amp; Efficiency Social Enterprise (Framework)<br /> <br /> IET - Institute of Engineering and Technology<br /> <br /> IET - The Institution of Engineering and Technology<br /> <br /> IEV - Intermittent Extract Ventilation<br /> <br /> IFC - Industry Foundation Classes - the open and neutral data format for Open BIM.<br /> <br /> IFC - Intermediate form of building contract (JCT)<br /> <br /> IFC - Issued for Construction (drawings)<br /> <br /> IFD - Industry Foundation Dictionary<br /> <br /> IFD - International Framework for Dictionaries<br /> <br /> IFE - Institute of Freshwater Ecology<br /> <br /> IG - Industry Group<br /> <br /> IGH - Building of great height<br /> <br /> IGT - Innovation and Growth Team<br /> <br /> IGU - Insulated Glass Unit<br /> <br /> IHBC - Institute Of Historic Building Conservation<br /> <br /> IHD - In-Home Display<br /> <br /> IHT - Chartered Institution of Highways &amp;amp; Transportation<br /> <br /> IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis<br /> <br /> IIE - Institute of Industrial Engineers<br /> <br /> IIP - Investors in People<br /> <br /> IL - Invert Level<br /> <br /> ILFE - Inset Live Fuel Effect fire<br /> <br /> ILMS - Integrated Library Management System<br /> <br /> ILW - Intermediate Level Waste<br /> <br /> ILWS - Inductive Loop Warning System<br /> <br /> IM - Information Manager<br /> <br /> IMA - Initial Model Assessment<br /> <br /> IMD - Infrastructure Maintenance Depot<br /> <br /> IMD - Interactive Modal Analysis<br /> <br /> IMechE - Institution of Mechanical Engineers<br /> <br /> IMF - Information Management Framework<br /> <br /> IMF - International Monetary Fund<br /> <br /> IML - Information Management Landscape<br /> <br /> IMP - Information Management Process<br /> <br /> IMP - Insulated Metal Panel.<br /> <br /> IMPACT - Integrated Material Profile and Costing Tool<br /> <br /> IMT - Inspection Management Team<br /> <br /> IMU - Information Management Unit<br /> <br /> IN - Improvement Notice<br /> <br /> IN - Issue Note<br /> <br /> INC V6 - BREEAM International New Construction Version 6<br /> <br /> IND(G) - Industry Guidance<br /> <br /> INDG - Industry Guidance<br /> <br /> INNS - Invasive Non-Native Species<br /> <br /> InSAR - Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar<br /> <br /> INSUL - Insulation<br /> <br /> INT - Interior<br /> <br /> INTL - Internal<br /> <br /> IOA - Institute of Acoustics<br /> <br /> IOC - International Oil Company<br /> <br /> IOELV - Indicative Occupational Exposure Limit Value<br /> <br /> IoMD - Index Of Multiple Deprivation<br /> <br /> IoT - Internet of Things<br /> <br /> IOTs - Iron ore tailings<br /> <br /> IP - Ingress Protection<br /> <br /> IP - Injured Person<br /> <br /> IP - Intellectual Property.<br /> <br /> IP - Internet Protocol.<br /> <br /> IP - Investment Projects.<br /> <br /> IP (-Rated) - Ingress Protection (Rated)<br /> <br /> IPA - Isopropyl Alcohol<br /> <br /> IPC - Independent Principal Consultant<br /> <br /> IPC - Integrated Pollution Control<br /> <br /> IPCC - Ar5 Ipcc’s 5th Assessment Reports<br /> <br /> IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change<br /> <br /> IPD - Initial Professional Development<br /> <br /> IPE - European I-Beam Profile<br /> <br /> IPEG - Increased Potential For Elevated Groundwater<br /> <br /> IPG - Information Planning Group<br /> <br /> IPI - Independent Project Insurance<br /> <br /> IPMS - International Property Measurement Standards<br /> <br /> IPPC - Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control<br /> <br /> IPPC - Integrated Pollution Prevention Control<br /> <br /> IPR - Integrated Pollution Regulation<br /> <br /> IPR - Intellectual Property Rights<br /> <br /> IPS - Integrated Protection System<br /> <br /> IPT - Insurance Premium Tax<br /> <br /> IPT - Integrated Project Team<br /> <br /> IR - Infra Red<br /> <br /> IR - Ionising Radiation<br /> <br /> IRC - Internal reflected component<br /> <br /> IRF - Iron Railing Fence<br /> <br /> IRM - Inspection Repair and Maintenance (offshore)<br /> <br /> IRMP Integrated Risk Management Plan<br /> <br /> IROPI - Imperative Reasons of Overriding Public Interest<br /> <br /> IRP - Intellectual Property Rights<br /> <br /> IRR - Internal Rate of Return<br /> <br /> IRS - Incident Recording System<br /> <br /> IRS - Incident Reporting System<br /> <br /> IRS - Information Release Schedule<br /> <br /> IRS - Integrated Reception System<br /> <br /> IS - Information Services<br /> <br /> IS - Information Specialist<br /> <br /> IS - Information Systems<br /> <br /> IS - Intrinsic Safety<br /> <br /> IS - Intrinsically Safe<br /> <br /> iSBEM - Simplified Building Energy Model<br /> <br /> ISBN - International Standard Book Number<br /> <br /> ISC - Immigration Skills Charge<br /> <br /> ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network<br /> <br /> ISG - Insulated Glass Unit<br /> <br /> ISI - In-Service Inspection<br /> <br /> ISIS - One-dimensional hydraulic modelling software developed by Halcrow<br /> <br /> ISM - Integrated Service Module.<br /> <br /> ISO - International Organisation For Standardisation<br /> <br /> ISO - International Organization for Standardization<br /> <br /> ISP - Information Strategy Planning<br /> <br /> ISSNS - Initial Security Screen Need Score<br /> <br /> IST - Integrated Systems Testing<br /> <br /> IST - Integrated Supply Team<br /> <br /> ISU- International Space University<br /> <br /> IT - Information Technology<br /> <br /> ITA - Integrated Transport Authority<br /> <br /> ITB - Industry Training Board<br /> <br /> ITGH - Buildings of a very tall height<br /> <br /> ITN - Invitation to Negotiate<br /> <br /> ITP - Inspection and Test Plan<br /> <br /> ITPD - Invitation to Participate in Dialogue<br /> <br /> ITS - Integrated Transport Authority<br /> <br /> ITT - Invitation to Tender<br /> <br /> IV - Indirect Vent<br /> <br /> IV - Isolating Valve.<br /> <br /> IVA - Individual Voluntary Agreement (See insolvency)<br /> <br /> IVO - Inlet Valve Opening<br /> <br /> IVS - International Valuation Standards<br /> <br /> IW - Indirect Waste<br /> <br /> IWA - Inland Waterways Association<br /> <br /> IWF - Interwovern Fence<br /> <br /> IWFM - The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (previously BIFM)<br /> <br /> IWL - Independent Wall Lining<br /> <br /> IWM - Integrated Water Management<br /> <br /> IWRM - Integrated Water Resource Management<br /> <br /> IZ - Inner Zone<br /> <br /> IZC - Individual Zone Controllers<br /> <br /> IZC - International Zoning Code<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]</div>

IulianP https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Construction_industry_acronyms_-_A 2024-04-17T15:35:33Z

<p>IulianP: </p> <hr /> <div>This article presents a list of construction industry acronyms beginning with 'A'.<br /> <br /> For acronyms beginning with other letters, click on the list below.<br /> <br /> A - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_B|B]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_C|C]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_D|D]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_E|E]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_F|F]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_G|G]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_H|H]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_I|I]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_J|J]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_K|K]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_L|L]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_M|M]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_N|N]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_O|O]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_P|P]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Q|Q]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_R|R]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_S|S]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_T|T]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_U|U]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_V|V]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_W|W]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_X|X]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Y|Y]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Z|Z]]<br /> <br /> = A =<br /> <br /> A - Area<br /> <br /> A2A - Air-To-Air<br /> <br /> A2W - Air-To-Water<br /> <br /> AA - Alkali-Activated (binders)<br /> <br /> AA - annual average<br /> <br /> AABC - Architects Accredited in Building Conservation<br /> <br /> AACO - Association of Architectural Conservation Officers<br /> <br /> AADT - Annual Average Daily Traffic<br /> <br /> AAP - Area Action Plan<br /> <br /> AAR - annual average rainfall<br /> <br /> AAV - Air Admittance Valve (sometimes referred to as a Durgo valve)<br /> <br /> AAWT - annual average weekday traffic<br /> <br /> AB - Accreditation body<br /> <br /> AB - Acoustic Brace<br /> <br /> AB - Airbrick<br /> <br /> AB - Alarm Bell<br /> <br /> AB - Anchor Bolt<br /> <br /> AB - As Built<br /> <br /> ABC - Above Ceiling<br /> <br /> ABC - Activity-Based Costing<br /> <br /> ABE - Association of Building Engineers<br /> <br /> ABR - Alternative Bars Reversed<br /> <br /> ABS - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene<br /> <br /> AC - Air Conditioning<br /> <br /> AC - Alternating Current.<br /> <br /> AC - Annual Cost.<br /> <br /> AC - Appeal Case<br /> <br /> AC - Asbestos cement<br /> <br /> AC - asphalt concrete<br /> <br /> ACA - Archaeological Character Area<br /> <br /> ACA - Association of Consultant Architects<br /> <br /> ACA 3 - Form of Building Agreement<br /> <br /> ACAS - Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service<br /> <br /> ACASFA - Association of Consultant Architects Standard Form of Agreement CA - Conditions of Appointment<br /> <br /> ACD - Accredited Construction Detail<br /> <br /> ACE - Association for Consultancy and Engineering<br /> <br /> ACFM - Alternating Current Field Measurement<br /> <br /> ACM - Aluminium Composite Material<br /> <br /> ACM - Asbestos Containing Material<br /> <br /> ACM - Asbestos Containing Materials<br /> <br /> ACM PE - Aluminium Composite Material with an unmodified polyethylene core, or ACM category 3.<br /> <br /> ACO - Architectural Conservation Officer<br /> <br /> ACOP - Approved Code of Practice<br /> <br /> ACS - Average Cold Spell<br /> <br /> ACSM - Alternating Current Stress Measurement<br /> <br /> ACT - Acoustic Ceiling Tile<br /> <br /> ACT - Action Counters Terrorism<br /> <br /> ACT - Advanced Curtain Walling Technology<br /> <br /> ACU - Association of Commonwealth Universities<br /> <br /> ACWP - Actual Cost of Work Performed<br /> <br /> AD - Anaerobic Digestion<br /> <br /> AD - Anno Domini<br /> <br /> AD - Approved Document<br /> <br /> AD - Area Drain<br /> <br /> AD - Aspirated Detector<br /> <br /> ADA - Association of Drainage Authorities<br /> <br /> ADCAC - Approval of Details (relating to CAC)<br /> <br /> ADF - Accidental Dwelling Fires<br /> <br /> ADFULL - Approval of Details (relating to FULL)<br /> <br /> ADH - Adhesive<br /> <br /> ADLBC - Approval of Details (relating to LBC)<br /> <br /> ADMS - Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling System<br /> <br /> ADMS - Advanced Distribution Management System<br /> <br /> ADQ - Actual Digital Questions<br /> <br /> ADR - Alternative Dispute Resolution<br /> <br /> ADS - Archaeology Data Service<br /> <br /> ADS - Area Data Sheets<br /> <br /> ADT - Articulated Dump Truck<br /> <br /> ADV - Advert Application<br /> <br /> AEA - Allowed Enforcement Appeal<br /> <br /> AEC - Annual Equivalent Cost.<br /> <br /> AEC - Architectural, Engineering and Construction<br /> <br /> AECB - Association for Environment Conscious Building<br /> <br /> AECO - Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation<br /> <br /> AECOO - Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner and Operator<br /> <br /> AED - Automated external defibrillator<br /> <br /> AEDET - Achieving Excellence in Design Evaluation Toolkit (healthcare buildings)<br /> <br /> AEP - Annual Exceedance Probability<br /> <br /> AES - Afflux Estimation System<br /> <br /> AEV - Annual Equivalent Value.<br /> <br /> AFDD - Arc Fault Detection Device<br /> <br /> AFF - Above Finished Floor<br /> <br /> AFFL - Above Finished Floor Level<br /> <br /> AFL - Agreement For Lease<br /> <br /> AFOLU - Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use<br /> <br /> AFP - Active Fire Protection<br /> <br /> AHA - Agricultural Holdings Act<br /> <br /> AHAM - Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers<br /> <br /> AHERA - Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act<br /> <br /> AHJ - Authority Having Jurisdiction<br /> <br /> AHP - Analytic hierarchy process<br /> <br /> AHU - Air Handling Unit<br /> <br /> AHVLA - Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency<br /> <br /> AI - Analogue Input<br /> <br /> AI - Approved Inspector<br /> <br /> AI - Architect's Instruction<br /> <br /> AI - Artificial Intelligence<br /> <br /> AIA - Asbestos International Association<br /> <br /> AIAA - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics<br /> <br /> AIB - Asbestos Insulation Board<br /> <br /> AIL - Abnormal Indivisible Load<br /> <br /> AIM - Architectural Information Model<br /> <br /> AIM - Asset Information Model<br /> <br /> AIOSH - Associate of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health<br /> <br /> AIR - Asset Information Requirements.<br /> <br /> ALARP - As Low As Reasonably Practicable<br /> <br /> ALB - Arm's Length Body<br /> <br /> ALC - Agricultural Land Classification<br /> <br /> ALC - Alliance Contract<br /> <br /> ALG - Association of London Government<br /> <br /> ALGAO - Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers<br /> <br /> ALGE - Association of Local Government Ecologists<br /> <br /> ALM - Alarm<br /> <br /> ALO - Architectural Liaison Officer<br /> <br /> ALOS - Average Length of Stay<br /> <br /> ALR - All Lane Running (ALR) motorways<br /> <br /> ALUM - Aluminium<br /> <br /> AM - Additive Manufacturing (3D printing)<br /> <br /> AM - Asset Management<br /> <br /> AMF - Above Main Floor<br /> <br /> AMF - Automatic Mains Failure (detection)<br /> <br /> AMIN - Annual Minium Flow<br /> <br /> AMN - All Measures Necessary<br /> <br /> AMP - Agreed Maximum Price<br /> <br /> AMP - Asbestos Management Plan<br /> <br /> AMP - Asset Management Plan<br /> <br /> AMP5 - Asset management plan for the 5-year period 2010-2015<br /> <br /> AMT - Automatic Monitoring and Targeting<br /> <br /> ANC - Association of Noise Consultants<br /> <br /> ANN - Artificial Neural Network<br /> <br /> ANOD - Anodised<br /> <br /> ANP - Analytic Network Process<br /> <br /> ANSI - American National Standards Institute<br /> <br /> AO - Analogue Output<br /> <br /> AOB - Any Other Business<br /> <br /> AoC - Attestation of Conformity<br /> <br /> AOCTs - Associated Overseas Countries and Territories<br /> <br /> AOD - above Ordnance Datum<br /> <br /> AoE - Audio over Ethernet<br /> <br /> AOM - Asset Optioneering Model<br /> <br /> AONB - area of outstanding natural beauty<br /> <br /> AoS - appraisal of sustainability<br /> <br /> AoV - Angle of View<br /> <br /> AOV - Automatic Opening Vent<br /> <br /> AP - Access Panel<br /> <br /> AP - Accredited Professional (BREEAM)<br /> <br /> AP - Additional Provision<br /> <br /> AP130 - 30-day antecedent precipitation index<br /> <br /> APAD - Application for Prior Approval to Demolish<br /> <br /> APC - Aminopolycarboxylate<br /> <br /> APC - Assessment of Professional Competence<br /> <br /> APD - Air pressure drop<br /> <br /> APE - Association of Planning Engineers<br /> <br /> APF - Assigned Protection Factor<br /> <br /> APF - Assured Performance Framework<br /> <br /> APHA - Animal And Plant Health Agency<br /> <br /> APHO - Association Of Public Health Observatories<br /> <br /> API - Air Pollution Index<br /> <br /> API - Antecedent Precipitation Index<br /> <br /> API - Application Programming Interface<br /> <br /> APPG - All Party Parliamentary Group<br /> <br /> APQP - Advanced Product Quality Planning<br /> <br /> APS - Association of Planning Supervisors<br /> <br /> APUDG - All Party Urban Development Group<br /> <br /> APW - available profile water<br /> <br /> APX - Approx.<br /> <br /> AQAP - air quality action plan<br /> <br /> AQMA - air quality management area<br /> <br /> AQMP - Air Quality Management Plan<br /> <br /> AQP - Academically Qualified Person<br /> <br /> AQS - Air Quality Strategy<br /> <br /> AR - Assessment Report<br /> <br /> aR - Assisted reality<br /> <br /> ARB - Architects Registration Board<br /> <br /> ARC - Alarm Receiving Centre<br /> <br /> ARCA - Asbestos Removal Contractors Association<br /> <br /> ARL - Asset Remaining Life<br /> <br /> ARP - Adaptation Reporting Power<br /> <br /> ARPT - Annual Residential Property Tax<br /> <br /> ARS - Average Risk Score<br /> <br /> AS - Acoustic Sealant<br /> <br /> AS - AcouStud<br /> <br /> AS - Aspirated Detector<br /> <br /> AS - Audio Speaker<br /> <br /> ASA - Alternative site assessment<br /> <br /> ASBA - Association of Self-Build Architects<br /> <br /> ASBU - Advanced Social Building Unit<br /> <br /> ASC - Above Suspended Ceiling<br /> <br /> ASC - Adaptation Sub<br /> <br /> ASC - Asset support contractor<br /> <br /> ASD - Allowable Strength Design<br /> <br /> ASD - Aspirated Detector<br /> <br /> ASFP - Association for Specialist Fire Protection<br /> <br /> ASHP - Air Source Heat Pump<br /> <br /> ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers<br /> <br /> ASI - Architect and Surveying Institute<br /> <br /> ASL - advanced stop line<br /> <br /> ASLIC - Asbestos (Licensing) Regulations<br /> <br /> ASLV - Area Of Special Landscape Value<br /> <br /> ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers<br /> <br /> ASP - Application service provider<br /> <br /> ASR - Aquifer storage and recovery<br /> <br /> AST - Assured Shorthold Tenancy.<br /> <br /> ASTM - ASTM International (originally American Society for Testing and Materials).<br /> <br /> AStSWF - area susceptible to surface water flooding<br /> <br /> ASZ - Archaeological Sub<br /> <br /> ASZ - archaeological sub-zone<br /> <br /> ATC - Assessment of Technical Competence<br /> <br /> ATC - Automatic Temperature Control<br /> <br /> ATC - automatic traffic count<br /> <br /> ATD - Above Tunnel Datum<br /> <br /> ATE - Actual Time Expended<br /> <br /> ATH - Aluminium Trihydrate<br /> <br /> ATO - accumulated temperature above 0°C<br /> <br /> ATP - Acceptance Test Protocol/Acceptance To Proceed/Authority to Proceed<br /> <br /> ATP - Adenosine Triphosphate<br /> <br /> ATS - Aerobic Treatment System<br /> <br /> ATS - Automatic Transfer Switch<br /> <br /> ATT - Advanced Thermal Treatments<br /> <br /> AURN - Automatic Urban and Rural Network<br /> <br /> AMR - Automatic Meter Read<br /> <br /> Available Supply Capacity (ASC)<br /> <br /> Agreed Supply Capacity (ASC)<br /> <br /> Authorised Supply Capacity (ASC)<br /> <br /> AV - Air Vent<br /> <br /> AV - Audio Visual (equipment)<br /> <br /> AVCL - Air and Vapour Control Layer<br /> <br /> AVCP - Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance<br /> <br /> AVH - AV Hub<br /> <br /> AVS - Automated vendor selection<br /> <br /> AWC - available water capacity<br /> <br /> AWI - Ancient Woodland Inventory<br /> <br /> AWIS - Ancient Woodland Inventory Site<br /> <br /> AWS - Automatic warning system<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Definitions]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]</div>

IulianP https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Construction_industry_acronyms_-_D 2022-02-21T15:14:04Z

<p>IulianP: </p> <hr /> <div>This article presents a list of construction industry acronyms beginning with 'D'.<br /> <br /> For other letters click on the list below:<br /> <br /> [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_A|A]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_B|B]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_C|C]] - D - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_E|E]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_F|F]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_G|G]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_H|H]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_I|I]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_J|J]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_K|K]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_L|L]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_M|M]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_N|N]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_O|O]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_P|P]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Q|Q]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_R|R]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_S|S]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_T|T]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_U|U]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_V|V]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_W|W]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_X|X]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Y|Y]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Z|Z]]<br /> <br /> = D =<br /> <br /> 8D - Eight Disciplines of Problem Solving<br /> <br /> D - Diameter<br /> <br /> D&amp;amp;O - Directors and Officers (insurance)<br /> <br /> D&amp;amp;T - Design and technology<br /> <br /> DA - Daylight Autonomy<br /> <br /> DA - drainage assessment<br /> <br /> DaaS - Drones as a Service<br /> <br /> DAB - Dispute Adjudication Board<br /> <br /> DAC - Design Allocation Checklist<br /> <br /> DAC - Direct Air Capture<br /> <br /> DACC - Direct Air Carbon Capture<br /> <br /> DACCS - Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage<br /> <br /> DALI - Digital Addressable Lighting Interface<br /> <br /> DAM - Digital Asset Management<br /> <br /> DAMP - Drainage Asset Management Plan<br /> <br /> DAO - Dear Accounting Officer<br /> <br /> DAP - Dispute avoidance procedures or dispute avoidance protocols<br /> <br /> DAR - Dressed All Round (timber finish)<br /> <br /> DA S - deliverable approach statement<br /> <br /> DAS - Design and access statement<br /> <br /> dB - Decibel<br /> <br /> DB - Design and Build<br /> <br /> DB - Door Bell<br /> <br /> DB - Dry bulb<br /> <br /> dB(A) - Decibels on the A weighted scale<br /> <br /> DBA - Design Basis Accident<br /> <br /> DBFM - Design Build Finance and Manage<br /> <br /> DBFMO - Design Build Finance Maintain Operate.<br /> <br /> DBFO - Design Build Finance Operate<br /> <br /> DBFOM - Design Build Finance Operate Maintain.<br /> <br /> DBFT - Design Build Finance Transfer<br /> <br /> DBL - Double<br /> <br /> DBM - dense bitumen macadam<br /> <br /> DBO - Design Build Operate<br /> <br /> DBOT - Design Build Operate Transfer<br /> <br /> DBP - Design Best Practice<br /> <br /> DBR - Design Brief Report<br /> <br /> DBT - Dry Bulb Temperature<br /> <br /> DC - Deep Flange<br /> <br /> DC - Development Control<br /> <br /> DC - Direct Chill<br /> <br /> DC - Direct Current<br /> <br /> DC - Drain Cock<br /> <br /> DCA - demographic character area<br /> <br /> DCD - Duty of Care Deed<br /> <br /> DCF - Discounted Cash Flow<br /> <br /> DCIA - Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator<br /> <br /> DCLG - Department for Communities and Local Government (Now the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG))<br /> <br /> DCMS - Department for Culture Media and Sport<br /> <br /> DCO - Development Consent Order<br /> <br /> DCOA - Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994<br /> <br /> DCP - Defects Correction Period<br /> <br /> DCV - Demand Controlled Ventilation<br /> <br /> DCV - Double Check Valve<br /> <br /> DD - Draft for Development<br /> <br /> DDA - Disability Discrimination Act ( now repealed and replaced by the Equality Act)<br /> <br /> DDC - Direct Digital Control<br /> <br /> DDE - depth-duration-frequency<br /> <br /> DDI - Direct Dialling In<br /> <br /> DDMS - Design Deliverables Monitoring Schedule<br /> <br /> DDMS - Drainage Data Management System<br /> <br /> DDS - Due Diligence System<br /> <br /> DE - District Energy<br /> <br /> DEC - Display Energy Certificate<br /> <br /> DECC - Department of Energy and Climate Change<br /> <br /> DEEP - Design Excellence Evaluation Process (for defence projects).<br /> <br /> DEFRA - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs<br /> <br /> DEHO - District Environmental Health Officer<br /> <br /> DEHS - Director of Environmental Health Services<br /> <br /> DEL - Departmental Expenditure Limit<br /> <br /> DEM - Digital Elevation Model<br /> <br /> DEM - Domestic Energy Model<br /> <br /> DEMO - Demolition<br /> <br /> DEP - Digital Execution Plan<br /> <br /> DER - Design (carbon dioxide) Emission Rate<br /> <br /> DER - Distributed Energy Resources<br /> <br /> DER - Dwelling Emission Rate (see emission rates)<br /> <br /> DET - Detail (drawing)<br /> <br /> DF - Daylight Factor<br /> <br /> DfD - Design for Deconstruction<br /> <br /> DfD - Design for Disassembly<br /> <br /> DFE - Decorative Fuel Effect fire<br /> <br /> DFEE - Design Fabric Energy Efficiency<br /> <br /> DFG - Disabled Facilities Grants<br /> <br /> DFM - Dust, Fume and Mist<br /> <br /> DfMA - Design for Manufacture and Assembly<br /> <br /> DFMEA - Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis<br /> <br /> DfP - Design for Performance.<br /> <br /> DFP - Douglas Fir Plywood<br /> <br /> DfT - Department for Transport<br /> <br /> DFTG - Digital Framework Task Group<br /> <br /> DFV - Desirability Feasibility and Viability<br /> <br /> DGNB - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen (German Sustainable Building Council)<br /> <br /> DGP - Daylight Glare Probability<br /> <br /> dGPS - differential code GPS<br /> <br /> DH - Duty Holder<br /> <br /> DHS - Design for Health &amp;amp; Safety<br /> <br /> DHSC - Department of Health and Social Care<br /> <br /> DHW - Domestic Hot Water<br /> <br /> DHWS - Domestic Hot Water Services<br /> <br /> DIA - Diameter<br /> <br /> DIA - Diversity Impact Assessment<br /> <br /> DIA - Drainage Impact Assessment<br /> <br /> DIM - Dimension<br /> <br /> DIM - Document Issue Matrix<br /> <br /> DIO - Defence Infrastructure Organisation<br /> <br /> DIP - Document Image Processing<br /> <br /> DIR - Design Input Requirements<br /> <br /> DIS - Draft International Standard<br /> <br /> DIT - Do it together<br /> <br /> DIY - Do it yourself<br /> <br /> DJ - Denotes Joist<br /> <br /> DJSI - Dow Jones Sustainability Indices<br /> <br /> DKE - Dynamic Kinematic Envelope<br /> <br /> DL - Dead Load<br /> <br /> DL - Drawing List<br /> <br /> DLT - Distributed Ledger Technology<br /> <br /> DM - Demolition<br /> <br /> DM - Design Manager<br /> <br /> DMA - Delivery Model Assessment<br /> <br /> DMAIC - Define Measure Analyse Improve Control<br /> <br /> DMC - Domestic Material Consumption<br /> <br /> DMP - Design Management Plan<br /> <br /> DMP - Drainage Management Plan<br /> <br /> DMPO - Development Management Procedure Order (2010)<br /> <br /> DMRB - Design Manual for Roads and Bridges<br /> <br /> DMS - Definitive Map and Statement<br /> <br /> DMS - Document Management System<br /> <br /> DN - DOWN<br /> <br /> DNO - Distribution Network Operator.<br /> <br /> DNO - District Network Operator<br /> <br /> DO - Dissolved Oxygen.<br /> <br /> DO - Door Opening<br /> <br /> DOCO - Designing Out Crime Officer<br /> <br /> DOI - Digital object identifier<br /> <br /> DoP - Declaration of Performance<br /> <br /> DoS - degree of saturation<br /> <br /> DOV - Drain Off Valve<br /> <br /> DP - Damp Proofing<br /> <br /> DP - Depth<br /> <br /> DP - Development proposal<br /> <br /> DP - Dimmer Panel<br /> <br /> DP - Disabled person<br /> <br /> DP - Distribution Panel<br /> <br /> DP - Down Pipe<br /> <br /> DPA - Delegated Purchasing Authority<br /> <br /> DPC - Damp Proof Course<br /> <br /> DPC - Draft for Public Comment<br /> <br /> DPCV - Differential Pressure Control Valve<br /> <br /> DPD - Development Plan Document<br /> <br /> DPDT - Double Pole Double Throw Switch<br /> <br /> DPF - Diesel Particulate Filter<br /> <br /> DPLBAR - Index describing catchment size and drainage path configuration (km)<br /> <br /> DPM - Damp Proof Membrane<br /> <br /> DPP - Design &amp;amp; Procurement Programme<br /> <br /> DPS - Differential Pressure Sensor<br /> <br /> DPS - Dynamic Purchasing Systems<br /> <br /> DPSBAR - Index of catchment steepness (m/km)<br /> <br /> DPST - Double Pole Single Throw Switch<br /> <br /> DPT - Dew Point Temperature<br /> <br /> DQI - Design Quality Indicator<br /> <br /> DQRA - Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment<br /> <br /> DR - Demand- Response<br /> <br /> DR - Door<br /> <br /> DR - Dryer<br /> <br /> DRAM - Director of Route Asset Management<br /> <br /> DRB - Dispute Resolution Board<br /> <br /> DRG - Drawing<br /> <br /> DRM - Design Responsibility Matrix<br /> <br /> DRM - Design Risk Management<br /> <br /> DRN - Detailed River Network<br /> <br /> DRR - Dispute Resolution Review<br /> <br /> DRS - Document Release Schedule<br /> <br /> DS - Design Services<br /> <br /> DS - District Surveyor<br /> <br /> DSA - Delivery and Site Allocation<br /> <br /> DSA - Delivery Schedule Achievement<br /> <br /> DSAC - Design Safety Analysis and Control<br /> <br /> DSC - Design Safety Case<br /> <br /> DSE - Display Screen Equipment (Form)<br /> <br /> DSER - Doorset Energy Rating<br /> <br /> DSI - Demand-Side Integration<br /> <br /> DSI - Designer's Site Instructions<br /> <br /> DSL - Digital Subscriber Line.<br /> <br /> DSM - Dynamic Simulation Models (see National Calculation Method)<br /> <br /> DSMP - Drainage and sewerage management plan<br /> <br /> DSO - Distribution System Operator<br /> <br /> DSR - Demand Side Response<br /> <br /> DSSO - Double Switched Socket Outlet<br /> <br /> DST - Decision Support Tool<br /> <br /> DTA - Differential Thermal Analysis<br /> <br /> DT - Design and technology<br /> <br /> DT - Digital Twin<br /> <br /> DTL - Detail<br /> <br /> DTM - Design Team Meeting<br /> <br /> DTM - digital terrain model<br /> <br /> DTM - Dynamic Thermal Modelling<br /> <br /> DTS - Deemed to Satisfy<br /> <br /> DTS - Dynamic Thermal Simulation<br /> <br /> DU - Discharge Unit<br /> <br /> DUoS - Distribution Use of System.<br /> <br /> DVP&amp;amp;R - Design Verification Plan and Report<br /> <br /> DVR - Digital Video Recorder<br /> <br /> DW - Dishwasher<br /> <br /> DW - dry weight<br /> <br /> DW - Ductwork<br /> <br /> DWF - Design Web Format<br /> <br /> DWG - Drawing (AutoCAD file format)<br /> <br /> DWI - Drinking Water Inspectorate.<br /> <br /> DWQR - Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland.<br /> <br /> DWS - drinking water standard<br /> <br /> DWV - Drain Waste Vent<br /> <br /> DX - Direct Exchange<br /> <br /> DX - Direct Expansion<br /> <br /> DX - Refrigerant piped between split units (often reverse-cycle)<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]</div>

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<p>IulianP: </p> <hr /> <div>This article presents a list of construction industry acronyms beginning with 'C'.<br /> <br /> For other letters click on the list below:<br /> <br /> [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_A|A]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_B|B]] - C - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_D|D]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_E|E]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_F|F]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_G|G]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_H|H]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_I|I]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_J|J]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_K|K]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_L|L]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_M|M]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_N|N]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_O|O]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_P|P]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Q|Q]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_R|R]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_S|S]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_T|T]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_U|U]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_V|V]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_W|W]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_X|X]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Y|Y]] - [[Construction_industry_acronyms_-_Z|Z]]<br /> <br /> = C =<br /> <br /> C - of E Church of England<br /> <br /> C - Cill Height<br /> <br /> C to C - Centre to Centre<br /> <br /> C&amp;amp;D - Construction and Demolition<br /> <br /> C&amp;amp;DW - Construction &amp;amp; Demolition Waste.<br /> <br /> C&amp;amp;I - commercial and industrial<br /> <br /> c. - circa<br /> <br /> C/C - Centre to Centre<br /> <br /> c/o - Care Of<br /> <br /> CA - Certifying authority<br /> <br /> CA - Competent Authority<br /> <br /> CA - Confidentiality Agreement<br /> <br /> CA - Conservation Area<br /> <br /> CA - Consultancy Agreement<br /> <br /> CA - Contract Administrator<br /> <br /> CA - Control Account<br /> <br /> CAA - Clean Air Act<br /> <br /> CAA - Conservation Area Audit<br /> <br /> CAAV - The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers<br /> <br /> CAB - Cabinet<br /> <br /> CABA - Continental Automated Buildings Association CABA.<br /> <br /> CABE - Chartered Association of Building Engineers<br /> <br /> CABE - Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (See Design Council)<br /> <br /> CABR - Chinese Academy of Building Research<br /> <br /> CAC - Conservation Area Consent<br /> <br /> Caco - calcium carbonate<br /> <br /> CAD - Computer Aided Design<br /> <br /> CADD - Computer Aided Design and Draughting<br /> <br /> CADR - Clean air delivery rate<br /> <br /> CAE - Computer Aided Engineering<br /> <br /> CAF - Cost Analysis Framework<br /> <br /> CAFM - Computer Aided Facility Management<br /> <br /> CAGR - Compound Annual Growth Rate<br /> <br /> CAI - Cold Air Intake<br /> <br /> CAI - Contract Administrator's Instructions<br /> <br /> CAM - Computer Aided Manufacturing<br /> <br /> CAM - Control Account Manager<br /> <br /> CAN - Contract Award Notice<br /> <br /> CAP - Common Agricultural Policy<br /> <br /> CAP - Conflict Avoidance Pledge<br /> <br /> CAPEX - Capital Expenditure<br /> <br /> CAPS - Computer aided planning system<br /> <br /> CAPT - Continuous Accessible Paths of Travel<br /> <br /> CAR - Controlled Activity Regulations<br /> <br /> CARRS - Civil Asset Register and electronic Reporting System.<br /> <br /> CARS - Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme<br /> <br /> CAS - Common Assessment Standard<br /> <br /> CaSL - Cancelations and Significant Lateness Measure<br /> <br /> Caso - calcium sulphate<br /> <br /> CAT - Cable Avoidance Tool<br /> <br /> Cat - Category (i.e. Cat 6 Cable)<br /> <br /> CATS - Credit Award Transfer System<br /> <br /> CAV - Constant Air Volume.<br /> <br /> CAWR - Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations<br /> <br /> CAWS - Common Arrangement of Work Sections<br /> <br /> CAZ - Central Activities Zone<br /> <br /> CBA - Cost-benefit analysis<br /> <br /> CBCA - Chilled Beams and Ceilings Association<br /> <br /> CBDM - Climate Based Daylight modelling<br /> <br /> CBF - Close Boarded Fence<br /> <br /> CBGM - cement bound granular mixture<br /> <br /> CBI - Confederation of British Industry<br /> <br /> CBM - Condition Based Maintenance<br /> <br /> CBO - Community Based Organisation<br /> <br /> CBP - Construction best practice<br /> <br /> CBPP - concrete block permeable paving<br /> <br /> CBR - California bearing ratio<br /> <br /> CBW - Concrete Block Wall<br /> <br /> CC - climate change<br /> <br /> CC - Centre to Centre<br /> <br /> CC - Clear Coat (paint)<br /> <br /> CC - Compliance Criteria<br /> <br /> CC - Construction Confederation<br /> <br /> CC - Contractor Client<br /> <br /> CCC - Committee on Climate Change<br /> <br /> CCC - Confederation of Construction Clients<br /> <br /> CCC - Current Construction Costs<br /> <br /> CCE - Computer controlled equipment<br /> <br /> CCF - Construction Clients Forum<br /> <br /> CCGT - Close Cycle Gas Turbine<br /> <br /> CCGT - Combined Cycle Gas Turbine<br /> <br /> CCH - Construction and Housing Code CCH (French building code)<br /> <br /> CCHP - Combined Cooling, Heating &amp;amp; Power<br /> <br /> CCI - Community Conservation Index<br /> <br /> CCNSG - Client Contractor National Safety Group<br /> <br /> CCOU - Construction Central Operations Unit<br /> <br /> CCP - Contractor's Change Proposals<br /> <br /> CCRA - climate change risk assessment<br /> <br /> CCS - Carbon Capture and Storage<br /> <br /> CCS/U - Carbon Capture and Storage or Use<br /> <br /> CCS - Considerate Constructors Scheme<br /> <br /> CCS - Crown Commercial Service<br /> <br /> CCT - Circuit<br /> <br /> CCT - Compulsory Competitive Tendering<br /> <br /> CCT - Construction Collaboration Technology<br /> <br /> CCT - Correlated Colour Temperature<br /> <br /> CCTV - Closed Circuit Television<br /> <br /> CCU - Cooker Control Unit<br /> <br /> CCUS - Carbon Capture Use and Storage / Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage<br /> <br /> CD - Carbon Monoxide Detector<br /> <br /> CD - Completion Date<br /> <br /> CD - Construction Document<br /> <br /> CD - Consultation Document<br /> <br /> CD - Contract Date<br /> <br /> CD/C&amp;amp;D - Construction and Demolition<br /> <br /> CDA - critical drainage area<br /> <br /> CDA - Client Design Advisor<br /> <br /> CDA - Confidentiality Disclosure Agreement<br /> <br /> CDC - Cherwell District Council<br /> <br /> CDD - Cooling Degree Days<br /> <br /> CDE - Common Data Environment<br /> <br /> CDEL - Capital Departmental Expenditure Limit<br /> <br /> CDEW - construction demolition and excavation waste<br /> <br /> CDF - Common Data Format<br /> <br /> CDM - Clean Development Mechanism<br /> <br /> CDM - Construction (Design and Management) Regulations<br /> <br /> CDMA - Collision Detection Multiple Access<br /> <br /> CDMC - Construction Design Management Coordinator<br /> <br /> CDP - Contractor's Design Portion<br /> <br /> CDPA - Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988<br /> <br /> CDR - Carbon Dioxide Removal<br /> <br /> CDS - Cold Drawn Steel<br /> <br /> CE - Communauté Européenne, sometimes taken to stand for Conformité Européenne<br /> <br /> CE - Conditions of Engagement<br /> <br /> CE - Constructing Excellence<br /> <br /> CEA - cost-effectiveness analysis<br /> <br /> CECA - Civil Engineering Contractors Association<br /> <br /> CED - Community Economic Development<br /> <br /> CEEC - Central and Eastern European countries<br /> <br /> CEEQUAL - The Civil Engineering Environmental Quality Assessment &amp;amp; Award Scheme<br /> <br /> CEFA - Civil Examination Framework Agreement<br /> <br /> CEH - Centre for Ecology adn Hydrology<br /> <br /> CEM I - Portland Cement<br /> <br /> CEMP - Construction Environmental Management Plan<br /> <br /> CEN - Comité Européen de Normalisation<br /> <br /> CEng - Chartered Engineer<br /> <br /> CERT - Carbon Emissions Reduction Target<br /> <br /> CES - Conveyance Estimation System<br /> <br /> CESMM - Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement<br /> <br /> CESMM3 - Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement, Third Edition<br /> <br /> CESMM4 - Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement, Fourth Edition<br /> <br /> CESP - Community Energy Saving Programme.<br /> <br /> CESWI - Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry<br /> <br /> CET - controlled emission toilet<br /> <br /> CET - Controlled Emission Toilet<br /> <br /> CFA - community forum area<br /> <br /> CFA - Continuous Fight Augured<br /> <br /> CFC - Chlorofluorocarbon<br /> <br /> CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics<br /> <br /> CfD - Contracts for Difference<br /> <br /> CFL - Compact Fluorescent Lamp<br /> <br /> CFL - Counter flashing<br /> <br /> CFMP - Catchment Flood Management Plan<br /> <br /> CFRP - Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic<br /> <br /> CFRP - Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer<br /> <br /> CfSH - Code for Sustainable Homes<br /> <br /> Cfu - Colony forming unit<br /> <br /> CFW - Continuous Fillet Weld<br /> <br /> CGA - coarse-graded aggregate<br /> <br /> CGI - Computer Generated Imagery<br /> <br /> CGI - Corrugated Galvanized Iron<br /> <br /> CGN - China General Nuclear Corporation<br /> <br /> CGT - Capital Gains Tax<br /> <br /> CH - Ceiling Height<br /> <br /> CH - Cooker Hood<br /> <br /> CHANs - Chemical Hazard Alert Notices<br /> <br /> CHAS - Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme<br /> <br /> ChDC - Chiltern District Council<br /> <br /> CHNL - Channel<br /> <br /> CHP - Combined Heat and Power<br /> <br /> CHPQA - Combined Heat &amp;amp; Power Quality Assessment<br /> <br /> CHS - Circular Hollow Section<br /> <br /> CHSW - Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1996<br /> <br /> CHW - Chilled Water<br /> <br /> CI - Cast Iron<br /> <br /> CI - Continual Improvement<br /> <br /> CI - Critical Information<br /> <br /> CI - Cumulative Illuminance<br /> <br /> CI/SfB - Construction Index / Samarbetskommitten for Byggnadsfragor<br /> <br /> CIAT - Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists<br /> <br /> CIBSE - Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers<br /> <br /> CIC - Community Interest Company<br /> <br /> CIC - Construction Industry Council<br /> <br /> CICAIR - Construction Industry Council Approved Inspectors Register<br /> <br /> CICES - Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors<br /> <br /> CIE - Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage<br /> <br /> CIE - Control and Indicating Equipment<br /> <br /> CIEEM - Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management<br /> <br /> CIF - Corrugated Iron Fence<br /> <br /> CIGA - Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency<br /> <br /> CIH - Construction Innovation Hub<br /> <br /> CIL - Community Infrastructure Levy<br /> <br /> CILL - Construction Industry Law Letter<br /> <br /> CIMAR - Construction Industry Model Arbitration Rules<br /> <br /> CIO - Charitable Incorporated Organisation<br /> <br /> CIOB - Chartered Institute of Building<br /> <br /> CIP - Cast In Place<br /> <br /> CIP - Continuous Improvement Process<br /> <br /> CIPP - Cured In Place Pipe<br /> <br /> CIRIA - Construction Industry Research and Information Association<br /> <br /> CIS - Construction Industry Scheme<br /> <br /> CISAC - Construction Industrial Strategy Advisory Council<br /> <br /> CITB - The Construction Industry Training Board<br /> <br /> CJ - Construction Joint<br /> <br /> CJ - Control Joint<br /> <br /> CL - Ceiling Level<br /> <br /> CL - Centre Line<br /> <br /> CL - Cover Level<br /> <br /> CL:AIRE - Contaminated Land: Applications in Real Environments<br /> <br /> CLA - Country Land and Business Association<br /> <br /> CLASP - Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme<br /> <br /> CLAW - Control of Lead at Work Regulations<br /> <br /> CLC - Construction Leadership Council.<br /> <br /> CLEA - Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment<br /> <br /> CLEUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use or Development<br /> <br /> CLF - Chain Link Fence<br /> <br /> CLG - Ceiling<br /> <br /> CLG - Department for Communities and Local Government (now the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)<br /> <br /> CLGHP - Closed Loop Geothermal Heat Pump<br /> <br /> CLI - Employers' Liability Compulsory Insurance Act 1969<br /> <br /> CLOCS - Construction Logistics and Community Safety<br /> <br /> CLoHAM - Central London Highway Assignment Model<br /> <br /> CLOPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development<br /> <br /> CLP - Classification Packaging and Labelling<br /> <br /> CLP - Community Led Planning<br /> <br /> CLP - Construction Logistics Plan<br /> <br /> CLP - Cost Led Procurement<br /> <br /> CLR - Clearance<br /> <br /> CLR - Contaminated Land Report<br /> <br /> CLS - Canadian Lumber Standard<br /> <br /> CLT - Cross Laminated Timber<br /> <br /> CLTE - Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion<br /> <br /> CLVIA - Cumulative Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment<br /> <br /> CM - Case manager<br /> <br /> CM - Coating Metallic<br /> <br /> CM - Condition Monitoring<br /> <br /> CM - Construction Manager<br /> <br /> CM - Controlled Motorway<br /> <br /> CM - Corrugated Metal<br /> <br /> CM - Cracked Masonry<br /> <br /> CMA - Competition and Markets Authority<br /> <br /> CM/A - Construction Management Appointment<br /> <br /> CM/TC - Construction Management Trade Contract<br /> <br /> CMCP - Certified Manager of Commercial Properties<br /> <br /> CME - Chloromethyl ether<br /> <br /> CML - Council of Mortgage Lenders<br /> <br /> CMP - Conservation Management Plan<br /> <br /> CMP - Construction Management Plan<br /> <br /> CMP - Corrugated Metal Pipe<br /> <br /> CMPR - Construction Management Process Reengineering<br /> <br /> CMS - Cable Management System<br /> <br /> CMS - Common Minimum Standards<br /> <br /> CMS - Construction Method Statement<br /> <br /> CMS - Client Monitoring Services<br /> <br /> CMT - Construction Management Technology<br /> <br /> CMT - Client Monitoring Team<br /> <br /> CMU - Cement Masonry Unit<br /> <br /> CMU - Concrete Masonry Unit<br /> <br /> CN - Contest Notice<br /> <br /> CN - Contract Notice<br /> <br /> CN - Cyanide<br /> <br /> CNC - Computer Numerical Control<br /> <br /> CNCA - Corporate Natural Capital Accounting<br /> <br /> CNG - Compressed Natural Gas<br /> <br /> CNI - Critical National Infrastructure<br /> <br /> CNS - Chrome-Nickel Steel<br /> <br /> CO - Carbon monoxide<br /> <br /> CO - Care Of<br /> <br /> CO - Change Order<br /> <br /> CO2 - carbon dioxide<br /> <br /> COB - Clear over Base (paint)<br /> <br /> COB - Close of Business<br /> <br /> COBie - Construction Operations Building Information Exchange<br /> <br /> COC - Certificate of Completion<br /> <br /> COC - Certificate of Compliance<br /> <br /> COC - Certificate of Conformance/Conformity<br /> <br /> CoC - Chain of Custody<br /> <br /> COC - Code of Conduct<br /> <br /> CoCC - Committee on Climate Change<br /> <br /> CoCP - Code of construction practice<br /> <br /> COD - chemical oxygen demand<br /> <br /> CoE - Communities of Experience<br /> <br /> COGS - Cost Of Goods Sold<br /> <br /> COHb - Carboxyhaemoglobin<br /> <br /> COI - Certificate of Immunity (listed buildings)<br /> <br /> COIN - Corporate Operational Information<br /> <br /> COINS - Constructive Objects and the INtegration of processes and Systems<br /> <br /> COL - Certificate of Lawfulness (listed buildings)<br /> <br /> COL - Column<br /> <br /> COM - Customer's Own Material<br /> <br /> COMAH - Control of major accident hazards<br /> <br /> COMEAP - Committee of Medical Effects of Air Pollution<br /> <br /> COMP - Change Order Management Procedure<br /> <br /> COMPR - Compressible<br /> <br /> CONC - Concrete<br /> <br /> CONIAC - Construction Industry Advisory Committee (part of HSE)<br /> <br /> ConLR - Construction Law Reports<br /> <br /> CONT - Continuous<br /> <br /> CO - Conservation Officer<br /> <br /> COO - Certificate of Origin.<br /> <br /> Co-Op - Co-Operative<br /> <br /> COI - Certificate of Immunity<br /> <br /> COP - Car Operation Panel<br /> <br /> COP - Close of Play<br /> <br /> CoP - Coefficient of Performance<br /> <br /> CoP - Communities of Practice<br /> <br /> COPA - Control of Pollution Act<br /> <br /> COR - Change Order Request<br /> <br /> CORGI - Council for Registered Gas Installers<br /> <br /> COSHH - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health<br /> <br /> COT - Certificate of Title<br /> <br /> COT - Commercial Off The Shelf<br /> <br /> COT - Computer Operator Terminal<br /> <br /> COT - Conditions of Tender<br /> <br /> COT - Customer-Owned Tooling<br /> <br /> COTAC - Council on Training in Architectural Conservation,<br /> <br /> COTS - Commercial Off The Shelf<br /> <br /> CoW - Clerk of Works<br /> <br /> CP - Code of Practice<br /> <br /> CP - Communications provider<br /> <br /> CP - Conservation Plan<br /> <br /> CP - Construction Permit<br /> <br /> CP - Contractors Proposals<br /> <br /> CP - Critical Path<br /> <br /> CPA - Construction Products Association<br /> <br /> CPA - Critical Path Analysis<br /> <br /> CPAP - Construction Product Approval Process<br /> <br /> CPC - Chemical protective clothing<br /> <br /> CPD - Construction Products Directive<br /> <br /> CPD - Continued Professional Development<br /> <br /> CPD - Cupboard<br /> <br /> CPDA - Crime Prevention Design Advisor<br /> <br /> CPE - Chlorinated Polyethylene (water tanks)<br /> <br /> CPET - Central Point of Expertise on Timber<br /> <br /> CPF - Concrete Panel Fence<br /> <br /> CPI - Construction Product Information<br /> <br /> CPI - Co-ordinated Project Information<br /> <br /> CPIC - Construction Project Information Committee<br /> <br /> CPIx - Construction Project Information Exchange<br /> <br /> CPL - Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984<br /> <br /> CPL - Continuous Pressure Laminate<br /> <br /> CPM - Construction Project Management<br /> <br /> CPM - Construction Project Manager<br /> <br /> CPM - Critical Path Method<br /> <br /> CPMS - Construction Project Management Software<br /> <br /> CPN - Critical Path Network<br /> <br /> CPO - Compulsory Purchase Order<br /> <br /> CPP - Construction Phase Plan<br /> <br /> CPR - Civil Procedure Rules<br /> <br /> CPR - Construction Products Regulation<br /> <br /> CPR - Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations<br /> <br /> CPRE - Campaign to Protect Rural England<br /> <br /> CPS - Competent Persons Scheme (Building Control)<br /> <br /> CPS - Concrete Paving Slabs<br /> <br /> CPT - Carpet<br /> <br /> CPTED - Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design<br /> <br /> CPU - Central Processing Unit<br /> <br /> CPVC - Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride<br /> <br /> CPZ - Controlled Parking Zone<br /> <br /> CQA - Construction Quality Assurance.<br /> <br /> CQP - Construction Quality Planning<br /> <br /> CR - Clash Rendition<br /> <br /> CRA - Corrosion resistant alloy<br /> <br /> CRAC - Computer Room Air Conditioning<br /> <br /> CRB - Community Right to Build<br /> <br /> CRBO - Community Right to Build Order<br /> <br /> CRC - Coloured radiative cooler<br /> <br /> CRDS - Certified Remedial Damp Surveyor<br /> <br /> CRE - Corporate Real Estate<br /> <br /> CRe - Customer Representative<br /> <br /> CRECI - Commercial Real Estate Certification Institute<br /> <br /> CRF - Change Request Form<br /> <br /> CRI - Colour Rendering Index<br /> <br /> CRISP - Construction Research and Innovation Strategy Panel (now the National Platform for the Built Environment)<br /> <br /> CRM - Conservation, Repair &amp;amp; Maintenance<br /> <br /> CRM - Customer Relationship Management<br /> <br /> CRMP - Corporate Relationship Management Plan<br /> <br /> CRO - Construction Related Occupation<br /> <br /> CROSS-UK - Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK<br /> <br /> CRoW - Countryside and Rights of Way (Act, 2000)<br /> <br /> CRP - Corporate Resolution Planning<br /> <br /> CRREM - Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor<br /> <br /> CRS - Cold Rolled Steel<br /> <br /> CRT - Canal &amp;amp; River Trust<br /> <br /> CRT - Cathode Ray Tube<br /> <br /> CRtB - Community Right to Build<br /> <br /> CRW - Concrete Retaining Wall<br /> <br /> CS - Cast Steel<br /> <br /> CS - Cloud Survey (drawing)<br /> <br /> CS - Construction Safety<br /> <br /> CS - Core Strategy<br /> <br /> CS - Cross Section<br /> <br /> CSA - Contract Sum Analysis<br /> <br /> cSAC - candidate Special Area of Conservation<br /> <br /> CSCS - Construction Skills Certificate Scheme<br /> <br /> CSCW - Computer-supported Cooperative Work<br /> <br /> CSF - Critical Success Factors<br /> <br /> CSG - Competency Steering Group<br /> <br /> CSH - Code for Sustainable Homes<br /> <br /> CSIC - Cambridge Smart Infrastructure and Construction<br /> <br /> CSM - conceptual site model<br /> <br /> CSO - Combined Sewer Overflow<br /> <br /> CSP - Canadian Softwood Plywood<br /> <br /> CSP - Concentrated Solar Power<br /> <br /> CSR - Comprehensive Spending Review<br /> <br /> CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility<br /> <br /> CSRE - Cement-stabilised rammed earth<br /> <br /> CSRT - Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment<br /> <br /> CSSW - Certified Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing<br /> <br /> CSUS - Chinese Society for Urban Studies<br /> <br /> CSW - Ceramic Sanitary Ware<br /> <br /> CSWIP - Certification Scheme Weldment Inspection Personnel<br /> <br /> CT - Ceramic Tile<br /> <br /> CT - Consultant Team<br /> <br /> CTBO - Carbon Takeback Obligation<br /> <br /> CTC - Centre to Centre<br /> <br /> CTDS - Connection Tunnel Drive Site<br /> <br /> CTE - Connect to Existing<br /> <br /> CTF - Construction Task Force<br /> <br /> CTMP - Construction Traffic Management Plan<br /> <br /> CTPV - Coal Tar Pitch Volatiles<br /> <br /> CTR - Centre<br /> <br /> CTRL - Channel Tunnel Rail Link<br /> <br /> CTSA - Counter Terrorism Security Adviser<br /> <br /> CU - Column Under<br /> <br /> CU - Condenser / Condensing Unit<br /> <br /> CU - Consumer Unit<br /> <br /> CUB - Central Utility Block<br /> <br /> CV - Commissioning Valve<br /> <br /> CV - Contingent Valuation<br /> <br /> CV - Cost Variance<br /> <br /> CVA - Clear Ventilation Area<br /> <br /> CVA - Company Voluntary Arrangement<br /> <br /> CVAS - Controlled Ventilation Area System<br /> <br /> CVCHA - Castle Vale Community Housing Association<br /> <br /> CVI - Confirmation of Verbal Instruction<br /> <br /> CVI / CoI - Confirmation of Verbal Instruction<br /> <br /> CVL - Creditors Voluntary Liquidation<br /> <br /> CVR - Cost Value Reconciliation<br /> <br /> CVTRA - Castle Vale Tenants &amp;amp; Residents Alliance<br /> <br /> CW - Cold Water<br /> <br /> CWE - Collaborative Working Environment<br /> <br /> CWI - catchment wetness index<br /> <br /> CWP - Circulating Water Pump<br /> <br /> CWR - Cold Water Riser<br /> <br /> CWS - Cold Water Services<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]</div>

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