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What is the purpose of construction documents?
What is the purpose of construction documents?
- To provide a basis for construction contract administration services (correct)
- To control visibility and manipulation of information
- To convey information about a specific portion of a project
- To describe conformance with regulatory requirements
Which of the following is a definition of construction documents?
Which of the following is a definition of construction documents?
- A group of functionally similar bits of information
- Graphic information organized on a two-dimensional surface (correct)
- Tabulated information on a range of similar items
- The scope and requirements applicable to design work
Why is the quality of information developed in construction documents important?
Why is the quality of information developed in construction documents important?
- To minimize the opportunities for disagreements, disputes or claims to arise from contractors (correct)
- To deliver services consistent with the standard of care for service delivery
- To obtain necessary permits for construction
- To evaluate construction work, quality and conformity
According to the text, which of the following documents has the highest priority in case of a conflict within the Contract Documents?
According to the text, which of the following documents has the highest priority in case of a conflict within the Contract Documents?
According to the text, which type of document governs over dimensions scaled from Drawings?
According to the text, which type of document governs over dimensions scaled from Drawings?
According to the text, what is the role of the architect during the construction documents phase?
According to the text, what is the role of the architect during the construction documents phase?
Which of the following is a key factor to consider when planning the production of construction documents?
Which of the following is a key factor to consider when planning the production of construction documents?
Who is usually responsible for coordinating the work of the design team in the production of construction documents?
Who is usually responsible for coordinating the work of the design team in the production of construction documents?
What is the purpose of construction documents?
What is the purpose of construction documents?
Which one of the following best defines a coordinate in the context of construction documents?
Which one of the following best defines a coordinate in the context of construction documents?
What is the purpose of a Building Information Model (BIM) in construction?
What is the purpose of a Building Information Model (BIM) in construction?
What do construction documents consist of?
What do construction documents consist of?
Which of the following project delivery methods requires that information provided in the construction documents can be relied on as fully coordinated across all disciplines and trades, and complete with respect to the description of the work to be performed?
Which of the following project delivery methods requires that information provided in the construction documents can be relied on as fully coordinated across all disciplines and trades, and complete with respect to the description of the work to be performed?
Which of the following project delivery methods involves dividing the construction work into separate work packages, each with a distinct procurement process and contract?
Which of the following project delivery methods involves dividing the construction work into separate work packages, each with a distinct procurement process and contract?
Which of the following project delivery methods requires the construction manager's involvement in the management of the construction documents?
Which of the following project delivery methods requires the construction manager's involvement in the management of the construction documents?
Which of the following is NOT a common context generated by construction management?
Which of the following is NOT a common context generated by construction management?
Under a construction/design fast-track strategy, what can happen to design decisions affecting construction work executed early in the construction sequence?
Under a construction/design fast-track strategy, what can happen to design decisions affecting construction work executed early in the construction sequence?
What is the purpose of conducting work packages that are not design-information intensive in construction management?
What is the purpose of conducting work packages that are not design-information intensive in construction management?
Which organization published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition?
Which organization published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition?
What is the title of the document published by the Environmental Protection Agency?
What is the title of the document published by the Environmental Protection Agency?
When was the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS) User's Guide published?
When was the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS) User's Guide published?
Which organization is responsible for the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS)?
Which organization is responsible for the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS)?
What is the title of the document published by McGraw-Hill?
What is the title of the document published by McGraw-Hill?
Which organization published the Construction Specifications Portable Handbook?
Which organization published the Construction Specifications Portable Handbook?
What is the title of the document published by the American Institute of Architects?
What is the title of the document published by the American Institute of Architects?
The American Institute of Architects published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition.
The American Institute of Architects published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition.
The Environmental Protection Agency published the Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers.
The Environmental Protection Agency published the Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers.
The National Research Council Canada published the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS).
The National Research Council Canada published the Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS).
The National Research Council Canada published the NMS User's Guide.
The National Research Council Canada published the NMS User's Guide.
The Construction Specifications Portable Handbook was published by McGraw-Hill.
The Construction Specifications Portable Handbook was published by McGraw-Hill.
The quality of information developed in construction documents is not important.
The quality of information developed in construction documents is not important.
Work packages that are not design-information intensive are not conducted in construction management.
Work packages that are not design-information intensive are not conducted in construction management.
Construction documents consist of specifications and drawings.
Construction documents consist of specifications and drawings.
A coordinate in the context of construction documents refers to a specific location within a project.
A coordinate in the context of construction documents refers to a specific location within a project.
The design team is usually responsible for coordinating the work in the production of construction documents.
The design team is usually responsible for coordinating the work in the production of construction documents.
The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice is published by the American Institute of Architects.
The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice is published by the American Institute of Architects.
The Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers is published by the Environmental Protection Agency.
The Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers is published by the Environmental Protection Agency.
The Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS) is published by the National Research Council Canada.
The Canadian National Master Construction Specification (NMS) is published by the National Research Council Canada.
The Construction Specifications Portable Handbook is published by McGraw-Hill.
The Construction Specifications Portable Handbook is published by McGraw-Hill.
Construction documents consist of specifications and drawings.
Construction documents consist of specifications and drawings.
A coordinate in the context of construction documents refers to a specific location within a project.
A coordinate in the context of construction documents refers to a specific location within a project.
The NMS User's Guide was published in 2017.
The NMS User's Guide was published in 2017.
The American Institute of Architects published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition.
The American Institute of Architects published the Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition.
The design team is usually responsible for coordinating the work in the production of construction documents.
The design team is usually responsible for coordinating the work in the production of construction documents.
The Environmental Protection Agency published the Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers.
The Environmental Protection Agency published the Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers.
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