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Which document attests that the contract between the owner and the contractor is substantially complete?
What is a three-party agreement in which a third party guarantees the performance of an obligation to the second party in the event of default of the first party?
What is the act of keeping a building system, process, or property in proper and efficient working condition?
Which stage of a project does Pre-occupancy Services Commissioning typically begin at?
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According to the text, who is responsible for reviewing defects and deficiencies during the warranty period on behalf of the client?
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What should the architect do prior to the anniversary date of the one-year warranty?
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What is the purpose of commissioning in the construction process?
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What is the potential consequence of failure to verify during systems testing?
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What may the architect do if the contractor fails to rectify a warranty item in a reasonable time?
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When can a building operator training program be started?
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Which type of completion is often used on small projects when the time between substantial performance and total completion is short?
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Who prepares and issues the final certificate for payment?
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What is the purpose of the holdback monies?
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What is the purpose of a letter of assurance in some jurisdictions?
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According to the CCDC, which term is used to describe a list of factors that, once satisfied, result in project completion?
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What is a regulatory requirement of the contractor, rather than a contractual requirement?
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Which of the following is NOT a prerequisite to attaining Ready-for-Takeover of the Work according to CCDC 2 2020?
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What is the purpose of publishing a certificate of substantial performance in a construction trade newspaper?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of building occupancy mentioned in the text?
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What is the purpose of commissioning in the context of building construction?
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When does unconditional occupancy occur?
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What is the role of the authority having jurisdiction in the issuance of an occupancy permit?
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the architect's basic services during the close-out phase of a construction project?
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What is the purpose of commissioning in the context of a construction project?
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Which of the following is true about commissioning and takeover in the context of a construction project?
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What is the purpose of post-occupancy evaluation in the context of a construction project?
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