Contractor Responsibilities in Construction Projects

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Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?

General Review

Certificate of Substantial Performance (correct)

Contract Administration

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What are Instruments of Services?

Services provided by an architect during construction phase

Documents outlining services in construction contracts

Certificates issued under lien legislation

Representations of tangible and intangible creative work (correct)

What does the term 'General Review' refer to?

Review conducted by the owner and contractor

Review conducted by the architect and consultants during construction (correct)

Review conducted by authorities having jurisdiction

Review conducted by lien legislation

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

Inspecting the work Signup and view all the answers

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

CCDC 2 Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the architect's specific office functions during the construction phase?

Reviewing operating and maintenance manuals Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the safety of all firm employees during the construction phase?

Architect Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT the architect's responsibility during the construction phase of a building project?

Overseeing electrical and mechanical services Signup and view all the answers

What types of documentation are typically included in construction contract administration?

Formal correspondence and e-mails Signup and view all the answers

When discussing the scope of the architect's services with the client, what should the architect avoid assuming responsibility for?

Site safety Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a lien in relation to real property?

A legal claim on real property to satisfy a debt owed to the lien claimant Signup and view all the answers

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

Contractors Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who reviews the work on site to verify compliance with contract documents?

Consultants Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a shop drawing in the construction process?

To indicate precise details of the construction materials, products or installation Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an architect during the construction phase of a building project?

To carry out periodic site visits to ensure the work is in conformity with the contract documents Signup and view all the answers

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

Contractors Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of contract administration?

To fulfill the roles outlined in standard construction contracts Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for managing the schedule, RFIs, submittals, and changes to the work?

Project managers Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of the architect during the construction phase?

Certifying the payment Signup and view all the answers

What factors determine the level and scope of contract administration required during the construction period?

The type of construction contract Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to resolve conflicts between the client-architect agreement and the construction contract before their execution?

To avoid delays in the project Signup and view all the answers

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

To monitor the contractor's performance Signup and view all the answers

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

Providing construction materials Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring the attendance of consultants on site at appropriate times?

The architect Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a clerk of the works in a construction project?

Monitoring and reporting daily progress Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a field function of consultants in a construction project?

Preparing certificates for payment Signup and view all the answers

Contractor Responsibilities in Construction Projects

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Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?

What are Instruments of Services?

What does the term 'General Review' refer to?

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

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

What are some of the architect's specific office functions during the construction phase?

Who is responsible for the safety of all firm employees during the construction phase?

Which of the following is NOT the architect's responsibility during the construction phase of a building project?

What types of documentation are typically included in construction contract administration?

When discussing the scope of the architect's services with the client, what should the architect avoid assuming responsibility for?

Which of the following best describes a lien in relation to real property?

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

According to the text, who reviews the work on site to verify compliance with contract documents?

What is the purpose of a shop drawing in the construction process?

What is the role of an architect during the construction phase of a building project?

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

What is the purpose of contract administration?

According to the text, who is responsible for managing the schedule, RFIs, submittals, and changes to the work?

Which of the following is NOT a function of the architect during the construction phase?

What factors determine the level and scope of contract administration required during the construction period?

Why is it important to resolve conflicts between the client-architect agreement and the construction contract before their execution?

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

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

Who is responsible for ensuring the attendance of consultants on site at appropriate times?

What is the role of a clerk of the works in a construction project?

Which of the following is NOT a field function of consultants in a construction project?

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