Evolution of Human Building Techniques Quiz
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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?

  • 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  • Replaced outdated tools with modern technology (correct)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?

  • 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?

    <p>Architect/engineer or design–build contractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept reduces the three principal participants to just two in a construction project?

    <p>Design–build contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the owner during the design period?

    <p>Set criteria for design, cost, and time limits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after the completion of the planning and design process under conventional contracts?

    <p>The project is ready for construction and selection of construction contractors begins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of periodic visits by the architect/engineer to the construction site?

    <p>Observing general compliance with plans and specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the traditional contractual arrangement, how many prime contracts are usually made with the owner?

    <p>Two - one with the architect/engineer and one with a single construction contractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of subcontracting with specialty contractors during a complex project?

    <p>To better accomplish specific portions of the work</p> Signup and view all the answers

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