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Who is responsible for appointing a representative or authorizing someone to act on their behalf in a construction project?
Who is responsible for appointing a representative or authorizing someone to act on their behalf in a construction project?
- The contractor
- The owner
- The client (correct)
- The architect
What is the role of the architect in engaging specialists for a project?
What is the role of the architect in engaging specialists for a project?
- To provide topographic survey information
- To act as the client's representative
- To identify the location and size of the building
- To assist the client in engaging specialists (correct)
Why is it important to establish the client's representative early in the project?
Why is it important to establish the client's representative early in the project?
- To appoint a professional engineer or architect as a representative
- To liaise with volunteer committees
- To ensure clear and non-conflicting instructions from the client (correct)
- To establish a building committee for day-to-day contact with the architect
What are some other methods of project delivery mentioned in the text?
What are some other methods of project delivery mentioned in the text?
Who should give direction to the architect to ensure efficiency in the project?
Who should give direction to the architect to ensure efficiency in the project?
What is the definition of 'owner' in the context of a construction project?
What is the definition of 'owner' in the context of a construction project?
Which type of clients typically receive monies from government, public fund-raising efforts, grants, endowments, or other external sources of funds?
Which type of clients typically receive monies from government, public fund-raising efforts, grants, endowments, or other external sources of funds?
Where can architects find project opportunities and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from the federal government and other levels of government?
Where can architects find project opportunities and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from the federal government and other levels of government?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a government client mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a government client mentioned in the text?
What should architects do to avoid unrealistic expectations from the client?
What should architects do to avoid unrealistic expectations from the client?
What is the assumed level of knowledge and dependence on the guidance of a professional, such as an architect, for a client?
What is the assumed level of knowledge and dependence on the guidance of a professional, such as an architect, for a client?
What is the importance of managing client relationships for architects?
What is the importance of managing client relationships for architects?
Which of the following is NOT true about the role of a client in architecture?
Which of the following is NOT true about the role of a client in architecture?
What is the main difference between a client and a customer in the context of architecture?
What is the main difference between a client and a customer in the context of architecture?
Who usually holds the ownership or legal title to the land or site and the completed building project?
Who usually holds the ownership or legal title to the land or site and the completed building project?
Which of the following is NOT a type of client mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of client mentioned in the text?
In the context of architecture, what is the role of a Design-Builder?
In the context of architecture, what is the role of a Design-Builder?
What must the architect address in addition to understanding the distinctions between an owner, a user, and an occupant?
What must the architect address in addition to understanding the distinctions between an owner, a user, and an occupant?
Who are the stakeholders of a building project?
Who are the stakeholders of a building project?
What is the role of occupants in a building project?
What is the role of occupants in a building project?
Which client type may have limited authority and be accountable to a committee or board of directors?
Which client type may have limited authority and be accountable to a committee or board of directors?
What is a characteristic of corporate clients?
What is a characteristic of corporate clients?
Which level of government may have a slow decision-making process for building projects?
Which level of government may have a slow decision-making process for building projects?
What is a characteristic of government clients?
What is a characteristic of government clients?
What is the mission of BOMA Canada?
What is the mission of BOMA Canada?
Which countries have overseas affiliates of BOMA International?
Which countries have overseas affiliates of BOMA International?
What is the purpose of the BOMA/SIOR 2001 Standard for Measuring Floor Area in Industrial Buildings?
What is the purpose of the BOMA/SIOR 2001 Standard for Measuring Floor Area in Industrial Buildings?
When providing professional services, what should the architect have with the client?
When providing professional services, what should the architect have with the client?
What is the responsibility of the client in a client-architect agreement?
What is the responsibility of the client in a client-architect agreement?
What is the purpose of the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) of Canada?
What is the purpose of the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) of Canada?
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