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What do construction documents must clearly indicate for approval?

  1. Design aesthetics

  2. Sustainability features

  3. Code compliance

  4. Landscape designs

The correct answer is: Code compliance

Construction documents must clearly indicate code compliance because these documents serve as a critical roadmap for ensuring that all construction activities meet established legal and safety standards. Code compliance involves adhering to various regulations and building codes that dictate structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, and other essential criteria. These standards are put in place to protect public health and safety, and to ensure that the construction meets the expectations of the local jurisdiction. While design aesthetics, sustainability features, and landscape designs may be important considerations in a construction project, they do not hold the same weight in terms of regulatory approval. A project can potentially satisfy design and aesthetic preferences, or incorporate eco-friendly practices, but without adherence to the relevant codes, it would not be eligible for the necessary permits and inspections required for construction. Therefore, the emphasis on code compliance is paramount in the approval process.