Legal Responsibility of Architects in Construction Management
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What is the main responsibility of the Architect as the Construction Manager (CM)?

  • Quality control only
  • Cost control only
  • All aspects of the construction work (correct)
  • Time management only

    • Why were Construction Management Services instituted?

  • To reduce the demand for more effective cost control
  • To fill the need for more effective cost control and faster project implementation (correct)
  • To increase complexity of construction projects
  • To slow down project implementation

    • Under what circumstances does the CM assume no liability for equipment failure or building collapse?

  • When the CM fails to discharge his functions during construction
  • When there are no deficiencies in the plan / design
  • When there are deficiencies in the plan / design (correct)
  • When the Owner is a member of the staff

    • Who could be a Construction Manager (CM) according to the text?

    <p>A member of the staff of the Owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of Construction Management Services?

    <p>To achieve effective cost control and faster project implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the upward demand for, according to the text?

    <p>More effective cost control and faster project implementation consistent with high quality of work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the responsibilities of the Construction Manager?

    <p>Supervising construction activities and maintaining quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can serve as the Construction Manager?

    <p>A licensed Architect with managerial capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what circumstances can Architects become Construction Managers?

    <p>When they are registered Architects with construction experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about compensation for the Architect as a Construction Manager?

    <p>It is separately compensated as it is not part of the regular services of the Architect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limitation does the Architect as the Construction Manager have?

    <p>Assuming the Contractor’s liability as provided for in Civil Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What post-construction service does the Architect provide according to Doc 204-B?

    <p>Building equipment maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of professional organization must the Architect be a member of?

    <p>Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization of Architects (IAPOA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What qualification is required for an individual or firm to serve as a Construction Manager?

    <p>State-regulated professionals, preferably Architects, with managerial capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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