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Which type of companies provide bonds to contractors in the construction industry?
Which type of companies provide bonds to contractors in the construction industry?
- Insurance companies
- Sureties (correct)
- Trade associations
- Manufacturers
What do manufacturers and suppliers provide to architects?
What do manufacturers and suppliers provide to architects?
- Financial support
- Technical assistance (correct)
- Legal advice
- Marketing materials
What are some examples of skilled tradespeople in the construction industry?
What are some examples of skilled tradespeople in the construction industry?
- Office workers
- Carpenters (correct)
- Salespeople
- Engineers
What do architects and engineers in most jurisdictions need to carry?
What do architects and engineers in most jurisdictions need to carry?
What do architects typically include in their office library?
What do architects typically include in their office library?
What do community colleges and vocational schools provide in terms of training?
What do community colleges and vocational schools provide in terms of training?
What type of insurance do some associations establish for architects?
What type of insurance do some associations establish for architects?
What are some examples of skilled workers who must be licensed?
What are some examples of skilled workers who must be licensed?
What do trade shows in the construction industry showcase?
What do trade shows in the construction industry showcase?
What do bonding and insurance companies provide to contractors and owners?
What do bonding and insurance companies provide to contractors and owners?
Who are the major groups in the construction industry?
Who are the major groups in the construction industry?
What are the two distinct groups of building owners?
What are the two distinct groups of building owners?
Which group of professionals often acts as the prime consultant for building design work?
Which group of professionals often acts as the prime consultant for building design work?
What is the role of trade contractors in construction?
What is the role of trade contractors in construction?
How do construction firms finance their operations?
How do construction firms finance their operations?
What drives the labor force and hiring practices in the construction industry?
What drives the labor force and hiring practices in the construction industry?
Who establishes the product standards used in the construction industry?
Who establishes the product standards used in the construction industry?
What are the major components of the construction industry?
What are the major components of the construction industry?
What are the two ways in which governments contribute to the construction industry?
What are the two ways in which governments contribute to the construction industry?
What is the role of lending institutions in the construction industry?
What is the role of lending institutions in the construction industry?
Which sector represents between 15% and 17% of Canada’s gross domestic product?
Which sector represents between 15% and 17% of Canada’s gross domestic product?
How many major sub-sectors does the construction industry in Canada have?
How many major sub-sectors does the construction industry in Canada have?
Which sub-sector covers all dwellings from single-family homes to large apartment buildings?
Which sub-sector covers all dwellings from single-family homes to large apartment buildings?
Which sub-sector covers all buildings other than residential?
Which sub-sector covers all buildings other than residential?
Which sub-sector covers all non-building construction projects, including roads, sewer and water, bridges, dams, railways, ports, airports, pipelines, and oil and gas facilities?
Which sub-sector covers all non-building construction projects, including roads, sewer and water, bridges, dams, railways, ports, airports, pipelines, and oil and gas facilities?
What is the largest sector of the Canadian economy?
What is the largest sector of the Canadian economy?
What are the three major sub-sectors of the construction industry in Canada?
What are the three major sub-sectors of the construction industry in Canada?
Which phase of the construction process involves studying the feasibility of the project?
Which phase of the construction process involves studying the feasibility of the project?
Which phase of the construction process involves operating and maintaining the asset after project completion?
Which phase of the construction process involves operating and maintaining the asset after project completion?
Which phase of the construction process involves demolishing and recycling the asset?
Which phase of the construction process involves demolishing and recycling the asset?
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