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What are the three principal participants required in a construction project?
What are the three principal participants required in a construction project?
- The engineer, the designer-builder, the contractor
- The owner, the designer, the builder (correct)
- The architect, the engineer, the contractor
- The planner, the architect, the laborer
How has modern technology impacted construction methods according to the text?
How has modern technology impacted construction methods according to the text?
- It has replaced outdated tools with modern technology (correct)
- It hasn't changed the skills required in construction
- It has had no impact on construction methods
- It has made construction methods more primitive but effective
What revolutionary tool has changed project administration in the twenty-first century?
What revolutionary tool has changed project administration in the twenty-first century?
- Screwdriver
- Shovel
- Hammer
- Computer (correct)
Which type of contract involves only two principal participants in a construction project?
Which type of contract involves only two principal participants in a construction project?
Who does the owner usually contract with to plan and design a project according to the text?
Who does the owner usually contract with to plan and design a project according to the text?
What specialized knowledge and skills are required in completing a construction project?
What specialized knowledge and skills are required in completing a construction project?
What is the owner's role during the design period in a construction project?
What is the owner's role during the design period in a construction project?
In a traditional construction project, what is the owner's responsibility after completion of planning and design?
In a traditional construction project, what is the owner's responsibility after completion of planning and design?
What is the primary responsibility of the architect/engineer during the construction process?
What is the primary responsibility of the architect/engineer during the construction process?
In the context of subcontracting agreements, who forms the contractual relationship with subcontractors?
In the context of subcontracting agreements, who forms the contractual relationship with subcontractors?
What does the general contractor take responsibility for under the owner's contract for construction?
What does the general contractor take responsibility for under the owner's contract for construction?
Why might a contractor subcontract part of the work to a specialty contractor on a complex project?
Why might a contractor subcontract part of the work to a specialty contractor on a complex project?
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