architectural approval
[/ˌɑːrkɪˈtɛkʃərəl əˈpruːvəl/]
nounfemininepl: architectural approvals / aprovações arquitetônicas
aprovação arquitetônica
1. Official authorization or consent given by relevant authorities or architectural review boards for a building design or architectural plan
The project cannot proceed without architectural approval from the city planning department.
O projeto não pode prosseguir sem a aprovação arquitetônica do departamento de planejamento urbano.
2. The formal process of reviewing and accepting architectural drawings and specifications that comply with building codes and regulations
Architectural approval typically involves several stages of review and revision.
A aprovação arquitetônica geralmente envolve várias etapas de revisão e ajuste.
3. Permission granted after verification that a design meets aesthetic, structural, and legal requirements
We received architectural approval for our renovation project last month.
Recebemos a aprovação arquitetônica para nosso projeto de reforma no mês passado.
In Brazil, architectural approval is a critical step in construction and real estate development, typically required by municipal or state authorities. The process is part of the formal licensing system and involves compliance with local building codes, environmental regulations, and aesthetic standards set by planning departments. In the USA, this process varies by municipality but is essential for legal construction. In Portugal, similar requirements exist under different regulatory frameworks.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to obtain architectural approval
to secure architectural approval
to receive architectural approval
pending architectural approval
subject to architectural approval
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