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Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?
Which document attests to the truth of a fact in construction?
What are Instruments of Services?
What are Instruments of Services?
What is the purpose of General Review in construction?
What is the purpose of General Review in construction?
Which document requires the architect to provide information or answer RFIs during the construction phase?
Which document requires the architect to provide information or answer RFIs during the construction phase?
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When should the pre-construction meeting be convened?
When should the pre-construction meeting be convened?
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What should the architect do with the minutes of meetings?
What should the architect do with the minutes of meetings?
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What is the purpose of a Request for Information (RFI)?
What is the purpose of a Request for Information (RFI)?
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Who is responsible for coordinating consultants regardless of who has signed their contracts?
Who is responsible for coordinating consultants regardless of who has signed their contracts?
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Who is responsible for the execution of all the work, means, and methods required to carry out the construction work as described in the contract documents?
Who is responsible for the execution of all the work, means, and methods required to carry out the construction work as described in the contract documents?
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Who is responsible for maintaining an acceptable quality of every element of the construction, and the construction means, methods, and procedures?
Who is responsible for maintaining an acceptable quality of every element of the construction, and the construction means, methods, and procedures?
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Who is responsible for site safety and for supervising the workers and coordinating subcontractors?
Who is responsible for site safety and for supervising the workers and coordinating subcontractors?
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Who is generally responsible for construction safety at the workplace?
Who is generally responsible for construction safety at the workplace?
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What should the architect do if they observe an unsafe or life-threatening situation on the construction site?
What should the architect do if they observe an unsafe or life-threatening situation on the construction site?
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Do architects have a contractual obligation to report safety issues on a construction site?
Do architects have a contractual obligation to report safety issues on a construction site?
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Who is responsible for ensuring that architects and their staff are properly trained to deal with workplace hazards?
Who is responsible for ensuring that architects and their staff are properly trained to deal with workplace hazards?
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According to the text, who should bear the costs of responding to unnecessary RFIs issued by the contractor?
According to the text, who should bear the costs of responding to unnecessary RFIs issued by the contractor?
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What are supplemental instructions (SI) in the context of construction contracts?
What are supplemental instructions (SI) in the context of construction contracts?
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What should be considered to ensure that the architect will be reimbursed for the expenses of responding to unnecessary RFIs?
What should be considered to ensure that the architect will be reimbursed for the expenses of responding to unnecessary RFIs?
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According to the text, who relies upon the architect for services such as general review, submittal review, etc. during the construction period?
According to the text, who relies upon the architect for services such as general review, submittal review, etc. during the construction period?
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What factors have a direct bearing on the level and scope of monitoring required during the construction period?
What factors have a direct bearing on the level and scope of monitoring required during the construction period?
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What are the architect's responsibilities during the construction phase of a project?
What are the architect's responsibilities during the construction phase of a project?
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Who is responsible for the safety of all firm employees on a construction site?
Who is responsible for the safety of all firm employees on a construction site?
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Which of the following best describes a lien?
Which of the following best describes a lien?
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What is the purpose of contract administration?
What is the purpose of contract administration?
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What are the office functions of contract administration?
What are the office functions of contract administration?
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What is the architect's duty during general review?
What is the architect's duty during general review?
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