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Record 1 2023-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Real Estate
  • Civil Architecture
  • Federal Administration
DEF

A building housing local offices of various government departments and agencies in countries with a federal system, especially when the central government is referred to as the "federal government."

CONT

The site, setting, and appearance of a federal building contribute to the image of the Government of Canada. In this context, the base building design of a federal building and its interior public spaces must contribute to the overall architectural value of the building. The main building signage and flagpoles must also be integrated into the design of the building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immobilier
  • Architecture civile
  • Administration fédérale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bienes raíces
  • Arquitectura civil
  • Administración federal
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