26 Questions
Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?
Certificate of Substantial Performance
What are Instruments of Services?
Creative work that forms part of the services or additional services
What is the purpose of General Review in construction?
To determine that the work is in general conformity with the construction documents
According to the text, which of the following is NOT the responsibility of the architect during construction?
Ensuring job-site safety
What is the purpose of documentation during the construction phase of a project?
All of the above
Which two sets of activities are being blurred together in the emerging technology and work environments?
Office and field functions
According to the text, who is responsible for maintaining an acceptable quality of every element of the construction?
Contractors
According to the text, who is responsible for supervising the work of all trades and subcontractors?
Contractors
According to the text, who is responsible for managing the schedule and preparing the schedule of values and monthly progress invoice?
Project manager
According to the text, who is responsible for ensuring construction safety at the workplace?
Contractors
During the construction phase, the architect's role includes all of the following EXCEPT
Inspecting the work
Which document outlines the nature and scope of the architect's services during the construction contract administration phase?
The client-architect agreement
The architect's specific office functions during the construction phase include all of the following EXCEPT
Preparing change orders
The architect's role in a project changes from designer to contract administrator
Once the construction of a project is underway
Which document defines the nature and scope of the architect's services during the construction phase?
The client-architect agreement
What is the purpose of the architect's general review on the construction site?
To review the contractor's performance in maintaining the construction schedule
What may require more effort in contract administration during the construction period?
A project with a tight construction schedule
Who is responsible for resolving conflicts between the client-architect agreement and the construction contract?
The contract administrator
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the client during a construction project?
Providing design and construction advice
Who may act as the designated representative of the client/owner during an architectural project?
The advocate architect
What is the role of a project manager in a construction project?
To coordinate consultants and manage the project
What is the responsibility of consultants in a construction project?
To review and interpret shop drawings
Which of the following best describes a lien?
A legal claim on real property to satisfy a debt owed to the property owner
What is the purpose of contract administration?
To oversee the construction work and ensure it is in conformity with the contract documents
What are the office functions of contract administration?
Review of documents and samples, construction contract change management
What is the architect's duty during general review?
To carry out periodic site visits and report on the progress of the work
Test your knowledge on the responsibilities of a contractor in construction projects. This quiz covers topics such as maintaining quality, construction methods, and compliance with specifications.
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