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