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All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. English approval: 11/24 . PD80044357  \nTable of Contents  \n\n| Introduction | 14 |\n| --- | --- |\n| How to Use These Guidelines ................................................................................................................. 15\u003Cbr>Guidelines Intent ...................................................................................................................................... 16\u003Cbr>Building Codes and Standards ................................................................................................................ 17\u003Cbr>Types of Meetinghouse Projects ............................................................................................................. 18\u003Cbr>Approved Plan Projects ....................................................................................................................... 18\u003Cbr>Non-Standard (Custom) Projects......................................................................................................... 18\u003Cbr>Addition and Replacement and Improvement (R&I) Projects .............................................................. 18\u003Cbr>Historic Property Projects .................................................................................................................... 18\u003Cbr>Architectural 19 |  |\n\nArchitectural Guiding Principles .............................................................................................................. 19  \nProject Adaptation Guidelines ................................................................................................................. 20  \nApproved Meetinghouse Designs ........................................................................................................ 20  \nUniformity ............................................................................................................................................. 20  \nAdaptation ............................................................................................................................................ 20  \nProject Architect and Consultants........................................................................................................ 20  \nAuthority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) ..................................................................................................... 20  \nValue Managed Relationships (VMRS) and National Contracts ......................................................... 21  \nExteriors ............................................................................................................................................... 21  \nInteriors ................................................................................................................................................ 23  \nBuilding Systems ................................................................................................................................. 23  \nSite Development................................................................................................................................. 24  \nProject Site Adaptation ............................................................................................................................ 27  \nArchitectural, Civil, and Landscaping Site Development Checklist .","cbCaigzYyzoUV0rZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigzYyzoUV0rZ","pdf",12748420,225,"English","# Introduction\n## How to Use These Guidelines\n## Guidelines Intent\n## Building Codes and Standards\n## Types of Meetinghouse Projects\n## Approved Plan Projects\n## Non-Standard (Custom) Projects\n## Addition and Replacement and Improvement (R&I) Projects\n## Historic Property Projects\n# Architectural\n## Architectural Guiding Principles\n## Project Adaptation Guidelines\n## Approved Meetinghouse Designs\n## Uniformity\n## Adaptation\n## Project Architect and Consultants\n## Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)\n## Value Managed Relationships (VMRS) and National Contracts\n## Exteriors\n## Interiors\n## Building Systems\n## Site Development\n## Project Site Adaptation\n## Architectural, Civil, and Landscaping Site Development Checklist\n## Meetinghouse Approved Plan Development\n## Core Feature Requirements\n## Core Activity Requirements\n## Stake Suite as Needed\n## Other Spaces Provided as Needed\n## Meetinghouse Addition Projects\n## Addition Design Principles\n## Balanced Meetinghouse Design\n## Sensitivity to Original Meetinghouse Design\n## Existing Conditions Documentation\n## Addition Design Strategy\n## Exterior and Site Design Issues","[{\"question\":\"What is the document release date and how should previous versions be treated?\",\"answer\":\"The release is July 2026, and all previous versions of the document are obsolete.\"},{\"question\":\"Who 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