1.2.3 The Consultants

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Which type of consultants are usually engaged by the client as prime consultants for most building classifications?

Architects

Which type of consultants are typically engaged as prime consultants for industrial building projects?

Structural engineers

Which type of consultants are usually engaged directly by the client in Québec?

Electrical engineers

Which type of consultants are considered basic consultants frequently engaged by architects?

Structural engineers

Which type of consultants specialize in the science of building envelopes?

Civil engineers

Which type of consultants are frequently consulted for building projects related to acoustics?

Acoustical engineers

Which of the following services are typically not covered by architectural professional liability insurance policies?

Specialist consultants

What should the architect do before executing a written agreement with a consultant?

All of the above

Which document is recommended for an agreement with engineering consultants and other design professionals?

RAIC Document Nine

What should the architect do when preparing an agreement with consultants who have a limited role?

Include clarification on the ownership of the copyright

What is one of the architect's important roles in managing and coordinating consultants?

All of the above

Which associations are outlined in the Handbook?

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)

Which organization is the national association of consulting firms that provide engineering and other technology-based intellectual services to the built and natural environment?

Association of Canadian Engineering Companies (ACEC)

Which organization is committed to ongoing development and delivery of quality education programs, publications, and services for the betterment of the construction community?

Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)

Which organization works with the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) to develop and maintain the MasterFormat™ system?

Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)

Which organization offers certification programs such as the Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA) and the Certified Technical Representative (CTR)?

Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)

Which organization's membership consists of approximately 600 independent consulting engineering firms and 11 provincial and territorial member organizations?

Association of Canadian Engineering Companies (ACEC)

Which organization is the national multi-disciplinary, non-profit association with chapters across Canada that publishes Construction Canada magazine and the TEK-AID series of reference documents?

Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)

Which organization is discussed in Chapter 1.1.4, The Organization of the Profession in Canada, and is described as the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)?

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)

Which organization is the consultant that is retained directly by the client for the provision of the main part of professional services, including management and coordination of sub-consultants and other consultants engaged directly by the client or others?

Prime Consultant

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