Construction Management Quiz

The document defining the scope of work, contract amount, and other essential details in a construction project.

This document details the design, materials, and workmanship standards for a construction project.

Drawings created after construction completion, showing the actual built project features.

A permit needed before occupants can move into a newly constructed building.

A document issued by the authority when electrical work is substantially completed.

The maximum possible imprisonment for an architect found guilty of professional malpractice under RA 9266 is 10 years.

An architect's responsibility is to promote the interests of their professional organization, NOT use paid advertising to promote their services.

An architect's duty includes advising against impractical projects and explaining their services to the client, NOT guaranteeing project estimates or costs.

A waterproofing method commonly used in areas not exposed to weather or sunlight. It is characterized by its semi-flexible or rigid nature.

A waterproofing method employing flexible, asphalt-based layers.

A single-layer waterproofing method using synthetic rubber, known for its flexible nature.

A common liquidated damages percentage applied daily when a contractor fails to complete a project on time.

The law governing low-cost housing design.

A document or plan that provides detailed information about a plot of land, outlining its boundaries, measurements, and features.

A designated area reserved for transportation purposes, typically granting access to a property or group of properties.

A specific provision in RA 9266 that includes architectural interiors as part of the scope of practice for architects.

Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture's resolution amending earlier resolutions regarding the Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects.

The latest version of the Architects Credo was endorsed by the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) through NBD Board Resolution No. 5, series of 2017-2018.

The architect's credo emphasizes protecting the environment and preserving the world for present and future generations.

The latest architect's credo took effect on June 21, 2018.

A surety bond is a guarantee provided by the contractor to ensure the completion of the work according to the contract terms.

A service agreement should be established first before an architect can render services to a client.

The retention amount, held by the owner, should be released 2 months after the final payment date.

An occupancy permit is secured after building completion and allows occupants to move in.

A legal document that states that the document has been lost or destroyed and that the owner of the document is seeking a replacement.

A document issued by the local government indicating that a property owner has paid all taxes on the property.

To renew your PRC license, 60 CPD units are required after 3 years.

The responsibility of an Architect is to train and mentor their staff, setting an example for their professional development.

As an Architect, it's essential to compensate your subordinates with fair salaries that reflect their skills and contributions.

When setting up an architectural corporation, you first need to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A performance bond acts as a financial guarantee that a contractor will complete the project according to the contract.

Before providing services to a client, it's crucial to have a legally binding agreement outlining the scope of work, payment terms, and other details.

The minimum distance between the backs of two consecutive seats in a row with 46 seats.

The standard height for a dining chair that allows for comfortable seating at a dining table.

The minimum required height for a standard door used in residential and commercial buildings based on the National Building Code (NBC).

The act of practicing architecture without proper registration, which is illegal.

A type of fee structure used for architectural services that involves a series of projects with an ongoing relationship between the architect and client.

A type of fee structure commonly used for architectural services involving a series of projects with an ongoing relationship between the architect and client.

The process of designing and implementing lighting systems in a building, including lighting fixtures, control systems, and the overall lighting design philosophy.

A building that poses a significant risk of fire due to its design, construction, or occupancy.

The architect determines the accuracy of shop drawings submitted by subcontractors, ensuring they align with the project's design intent.

A design professional must act ethically, following the Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects. The date of promulgation reflects a pivotal point in their professional standards.

DAEDS represents a comprehensive architectural and engineering design service package. This method of compensation facilitates a more streamlined approach to building design.

For smaller projects under 50 million pesos, a standard professional fee of 5% is applied. This ensures a fair and transparent pricing structure for architects.

In the absence of allied engineers being included in the architect's contract, the architect acts as the coordinator, ensuring the engineers' work aligns with the overall project vision.

If a project's cost is 10 million pesos and a DADS contract is used, the architect's professional fee is 600,000 pesos, calculated as 6% of the project cost.

Adding engineering services to the firm's contract increases the professional fee. For a 10 million peso project, the fee becomes 1,200,000 pesos, reflecting the inclusion of additional services.

In a renovation project, the initial task is to prepare a feasibility study. This document assesses the project's viability, costs, and potential benefits.