Contractor Responsibilities in Construction Projects
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Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?

  • Holdback
  • General Review
  • Certificate of Substantial Performance (correct)
  • Contract Administration
  • What are Instruments of Services?

  • Representations of the tangible and intangible creative work
  • Certificates prepared by professionals
  • Creative work that forms part of the services or additional services (correct)
  • Services provided by an architect during the construction phase
  • What is the purpose of General Review in construction?

  • To hold a percentage of the monetary amount payable under a contract
  • To determine that the work is in general conformity with the construction documents (correct)
  • To provide services during the construction phase
  • To prepare a certificate attesting to the truth of a fact
  • According to the text, which of the following is NOT the responsibility of the architect during construction?

    <p>Ensuring job-site safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of documentation during the construction phase of a project?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two sets of activities are being blurred together in the emerging technology and work environments?

    <p>Office and field functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who is responsible for maintaining an acceptable quality of every element of the construction?

    <p>Contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who is responsible for supervising the work of all trades and subcontractors?

    <p>Contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who is responsible for managing the schedule and preparing the schedule of values and monthly progress invoice?

    <p>Project manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who is responsible for ensuring construction safety at the workplace?

    <p>Contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the construction phase, the architect's role includes all of the following EXCEPT

    <p>Inspecting the work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document outlines the nature and scope of the architect's services during the construction contract administration phase?

    <p>The client-architect agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's specific office functions during the construction phase include all of the following EXCEPT

    <p>Preparing change orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's role in a project changes from designer to contract administrator

    <p>Once the construction of a project is underway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document defines the nature and scope of the architect's services during the construction phase?

    <p>The client-architect agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the architect's general review on the construction site?

    <p>To review the contractor's performance in maintaining the construction schedule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may require more effort in contract administration during the construction period?

    <p>A project with a tight construction schedule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for resolving conflicts between the client-architect agreement and the construction contract?

    <p>The contract administrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the client during a construction project?

    <p>Providing design and construction advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who may act as the designated representative of the client/owner during an architectural project?

    <p>The advocate architect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a project manager in a construction project?

    <p>To coordinate consultants and manage the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of consultants in a construction project?

    <p>To review and interpret shop drawings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a lien?

    <p>A legal claim on real property to satisfy a debt owed to the property owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of contract administration?

    <p>To oversee the construction work and ensure it is in conformity with the contract documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the office functions of contract administration?

    <p>Review of documents and samples, construction contract change management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the architect's duty during general review?

    <p>To carry out periodic site visits and report on the progress of the work</p> Signup and view all the answers

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