DBIA 1: Questions With Step-By-Step Solutions (100%)
Master Builder Right Ans - a team of design and construction professionals
Code of Hammurabi Right Ans - Obligation of design & construction to
society (1795-1750 BC)
Vitruvius Right Ans - Documentation of design and construction practices
(40 BC)
Brunelleschi Right Ans - quintessential Design-Builder
& innovator (1377-1446)
Alberti Right Ans - first intentional separation of the art
from the craft
Established architecture as a profession
distinct from the science of engineering &
construction
From the 15th century into 19th century Right Ans - Architects retained
responsibility for both
design & construction
Effects of the Industrial Revolution Right Ans - Task specialization
• Ability to communicate design intent
• Division of labor
• Entrepreneurship
• Need for capital
Hammurabi Right Ans - established the
earliest known body of laws written to
govern its people which included codes for
builders
Code of Hammurabi Right Ans - Obligation of design & construction to
society
, Six of Hummurabi's codes for builders Right Ans - if a builder build a house
and completes it, the Owner shall
pay a fee of 2 shekels in money for each sar of surface
• If a builder build a house and does not construct it properly
and the house fall in and kills its owner, the builder is put to
death
• If the building fall in and kills the son of the owner then the
son of the builder is put to death
• If kill the slave of the owner, then the builder pays for the
slave
• If goods are ruin, builder shall make compensation and reerect
the house from his own means
• If walls topple, even though not complete, builder shall reerect
from his own means
Vitruvius Right Ans - Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century
B.C. (Roman Empire)
• Vitruvius created the original design and
construction hand book
• De architectura libri decem - (10 books of architecture - manufacturer of
building
materials/roads & bridges/heating water/amplification)
• Credited with transitioning the practice of architecture
and engineering to a routine practice
• Established design and construction management as
learned professions
Brunelleschi Right Ans - Italian Artist-Architect-Builder (1420)
• Roman Empire first to develop construction techniques
(concrete for foundations/domes/arches)
• Master Builder who developed the "dome"
concept for the Gothic Cathedral of Florence
(the duomo)
• Key figure in the transition from the Middle Ages
to the modern Renaissance area
• Craft training and education (Middle Ages)
• Separate design and construction (Renaissance)
Leone Battista Alberti Right Ans - : poet, philosopher and
Master Builder Right Ans - a team of design and construction professionals
Code of Hammurabi Right Ans - Obligation of design & construction to
society (1795-1750 BC)
Vitruvius Right Ans - Documentation of design and construction practices
(40 BC)
Brunelleschi Right Ans - quintessential Design-Builder
& innovator (1377-1446)
Alberti Right Ans - first intentional separation of the art
from the craft
Established architecture as a profession
distinct from the science of engineering &
construction
From the 15th century into 19th century Right Ans - Architects retained
responsibility for both
design & construction
Effects of the Industrial Revolution Right Ans - Task specialization
• Ability to communicate design intent
• Division of labor
• Entrepreneurship
• Need for capital
Hammurabi Right Ans - established the
earliest known body of laws written to
govern its people which included codes for
builders
Code of Hammurabi Right Ans - Obligation of design & construction to
society
, Six of Hummurabi's codes for builders Right Ans - if a builder build a house
and completes it, the Owner shall
pay a fee of 2 shekels in money for each sar of surface
• If a builder build a house and does not construct it properly
and the house fall in and kills its owner, the builder is put to
death
• If the building fall in and kills the son of the owner then the
son of the builder is put to death
• If kill the slave of the owner, then the builder pays for the
slave
• If goods are ruin, builder shall make compensation and reerect
the house from his own means
• If walls topple, even though not complete, builder shall reerect
from his own means
Vitruvius Right Ans - Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century
B.C. (Roman Empire)
• Vitruvius created the original design and
construction hand book
• De architectura libri decem - (10 books of architecture - manufacturer of
building
materials/roads & bridges/heating water/amplification)
• Credited with transitioning the practice of architecture
and engineering to a routine practice
• Established design and construction management as
learned professions
Brunelleschi Right Ans - Italian Artist-Architect-Builder (1420)
• Roman Empire first to develop construction techniques
(concrete for foundations/domes/arches)
• Master Builder who developed the "dome"
concept for the Gothic Cathedral of Florence
(the duomo)
• Key figure in the transition from the Middle Ages
to the modern Renaissance area
• Craft training and education (Middle Ages)
• Separate design and construction (Renaissance)
Leone Battista Alberti Right Ans - : poet, philosopher and
