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What is the purpose of the pre-design phase?
What is the purpose of the pre-design phase?
- To finalize the construction budget
- To demonstrate the value of construction management to the Owner (correct)
- To select the construction materials
- To hire the design team
When does the CM's interface with the Owner typically begin?
When does the CM's interface with the Owner typically begin?
- After the design team is hired
- When the project is completed
- During the construction phase
- Once the CM has been notified of its selection for the project (correct)
What should the Owner have prior to responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) and executing the CM contract?
What should the Owner have prior to responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) and executing the CM contract?
- Clear and realistic objectives for the project and CM services being procured (correct)
- Completed coordination with various project participants
- A detailed project schedule
- A finalized construction plan
When should the CM ensure a full understanding of the Owner’s needs?
When should the CM ensure a full understanding of the Owner’s needs?
At what point should clarifications as to the Owner’s intent as well as specific scope issues be made?
At what point should clarifications as to the Owner’s intent as well as specific scope issues be made?
What is the primary purpose of the pre-design phase?
What is the primary purpose of the pre-design phase?
When does the CM's interface with the Owner typically begin?
When does the CM's interface with the Owner typically begin?
What should the Owner have prior to responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) and executing the CM contract?
What should the Owner have prior to responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) and executing the CM contract?
When is it extremely important for the CM to develop a full understanding of the Owner’s needs?
When is it extremely important for the CM to develop a full understanding of the Owner’s needs?
At what point should clarifications as to the Owner’s intent as well as specific scope issues be made?
At what point should clarifications as to the Owner’s intent as well as specific scope issues be made?