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What are the three principal participants required for a construction project?
What are the three principal participants required for a construction project?
- Owner, architect/engineer, contractor (correct)
- Builder, architect, designer
- Designer, technician, project manager
- Owner, builder, design-builder
How has modern technology impacted the methods of construction?
How has modern technology impacted the methods of construction?
- Allowed construction to continue at a slower pace
- Enhanced the effectiveness of primitive methods
- Reduced the need for specialized knowledge
- Replaced outdated tools with modern technology (correct)
What is the significance of the computer in modern construction projects?
What is the significance of the computer in modern construction projects?
- It has revolutionized project administration on the Web (correct)
- It has made project administration more complex
- It has slowed down the pace of construction projects
- It has reduced the need for a project team
When an owner enters into a contract, whom do they usually contract with to plan and design a project?
When an owner enters into a contract, whom do they usually contract with to plan and design a project?
What concept reduces the three principal participants to just two in a construction project?
What concept reduces the three principal participants to just two in a construction project?
What is the primary responsibility of the owner during the design period?
What is the primary responsibility of the owner during the design period?
What happens after the completion of the planning and design process under conventional contracts?
What happens after the completion of the planning and design process under conventional contracts?
What is the role of periodic visits by the architect/engineer to the construction site?
What is the role of periodic visits by the architect/engineer to the construction site?
In the traditional contractual arrangement, how many prime contracts are usually made with the owner?
In the traditional contractual arrangement, how many prime contracts are usually made with the owner?
What is the purpose of subcontracting with specialty contractors during a complex project?
What is the purpose of subcontracting with specialty contractors during a complex project?
