Podcast Beta
Questions and Answers
Which concept in tendering law is uniquely Canadian?
To minimize the risk of litigation by unsuccessful bidders, what should architects do?
What phase of project delivery is considered critical?
Which role is responsible for reducing risks in the construction phase?
Signup and view all the answers
Who might be assigned to the contract administrator role?
Signup and view all the answers
What can the architect do to reduce risks in the construction phase?
Signup and view all the answers
What should be done in relation to substitutions in construction projects?
Signup and view all the answers
According to the text, what are some of the obligations of the consultant under the CCDC documents?
Signup and view all the answers
What should the architect do one year following the date of substantial performance?
Signup and view all the answers
What should the architect do shortly before the expiration of the warranty period?
Signup and view all the answers
What should the architect do if asked to replace another architect during a project?
Signup and view all the answers
According to the text, what is one reason why it is important for architects to maintain accurate and comprehensive records?
Signup and view all the answers
What is one tip mentioned in the text to reduce the risk of late payment or non-payment of invoices?
Signup and view all the answers
According to the text, what action should architects take if past-due payment has not been received after three weeks of calls and a meeting?
Signup and view all the answers
Why should architects be aware of provincial lien legislation?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following actions should architects consider if a client fails to make payment or makes late payment?
Signup and view all the answers
What should architects do if they decide to withhold services or resign the commission due to non-payment or late payment?
Signup and view all the answers
What should architects do if they are working outside their base jurisdictions?
Signup and view all the answers
What should architects consider before agreeing to a commission in a foreign country?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is NOT a factor that architects need to consider when working on projects in foreign jurisdictions?
Signup and view all the answers
What is an important part of an architect's risk management strategy when it comes to handling disputes?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the purpose of alternative dispute resolution (ADR)?
Signup and view all the answers
What does RAIC Document Six mandate in terms of dispute resolution?
Signup and view all the answers