Podcast
Questions and Answers
Who has the final decision in case of a conflict between plans and specification?
Who has the final decision in case of a conflict between plans and specification?
- The contractor
- The owner
- The project manager
- The architect (correct)
What must be approved by the architect and/or the owner?
What must be approved by the architect and/or the owner?
- The work schedule
- The materials stated in the specification (correct)
- The project timeline
- The contractor's equipment
What is included in the site works scope of work?
What is included in the site works scope of work?
- Only staking out of the building and establishing lines and grades
- Only excavation and backfilling
- Only removal of excess material from site
- All excavation, backfilling, and protection of properties and work structure (correct)
What is mandatory in the project according to occupational safety and health standards?
What is mandatory in the project according to occupational safety and health standards?
What is the standard of workmanship required for the project?
What is the standard of workmanship required for the project?
What laws and codes must the contractor comply with?
What laws and codes must the contractor comply with?
What is the minimum required cylinder strength of concrete for all structural works, unless otherwise specified?
What is the minimum required cylinder strength of concrete for all structural works, unless otherwise specified?
What is the purpose of washing aggregates in concrete production?
What is the purpose of washing aggregates in concrete production?
What is the maximum size of coarse aggregates allowed for all concreting works?
What is the maximum size of coarse aggregates allowed for all concreting works?
What is the exception to the rule of using 3/4" coarse aggregates in concreting works?
What is the exception to the rule of using 3/4" coarse aggregates in concreting works?
What is the purpose of ensuring that water is clean and free from injurious amounts of oils, alkaline and organic matters?
What is the purpose of ensuring that water is clean and free from injurious amounts of oils, alkaline and organic matters?
What is the edition of MasterFormat that introduced Division 40 — Process Integration?
What is the edition of MasterFormat that introduced Division 40 — Process Integration?
Which division covers all electrical operations in buildings except those that directly fall into other divisions?
Which division covers all electrical operations in buildings except those that directly fall into other divisions?
What type of projects primarily utilizes the MasterFormat in the U.S. and Canada?
What type of projects primarily utilizes the MasterFormat in the U.S. and Canada?
What is MasterFormat often referred to as?
What is MasterFormat often referred to as?
What is the purpose of MasterFormat?
What is the purpose of MasterFormat?
Who developed MasterFormat?
Who developed MasterFormat?
What type of information does MasterFormat help to organize?
What type of information does MasterFormat help to organize?
