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Which professional is responsible for preparing a certificate in the construction industry?
Which professional is responsible for preparing a certificate in the construction industry?
- Engineer
- Owner
- Contractor
- Architect (correct)
What is a certificate of substantial performance?
What is a certificate of substantial performance?
- A document attesting to the truth of a fact
- A certificate issued under the lien legislation (correct)
- A percentage of monetary amount held as security
- A three-party agreement guaranteeing performance
What is the purpose of a holdback in a construction contract?
What is the purpose of a holdback in a construction contract?
- To assess the performance of a building
- To satisfy a debt owed to the property owner
- To guarantee performance of an obligation
- To provide security for a certain period (correct)
Who is responsible for reviewing defects and deficiencies during the warranty period on behalf of the client?
Who is responsible for reviewing defects and deficiencies during the warranty period on behalf of the client?
When should the architect arrange a review of the project?
When should the architect arrange a review of the project?
What may the architect review if the contractor fails to rectify a warranty item in a reasonable time?
What may the architect review if the contractor fails to rectify a warranty item in a reasonable time?
Which stage of a project does Pre-occupancy Services Commissioning begin at?
Which stage of a project does Pre-occupancy Services Commissioning begin at?
What is the purpose of commissioning in the construction process?
What is the purpose of commissioning in the construction process?
What is the role of the commissioning agent in the bid documents?
What is the role of the commissioning agent in the bid documents?
What can happen if verification and testing are not properly conducted during construction?
What can happen if verification and testing are not properly conducted during construction?
Which phase of a construction project is often considered just as important as the design and construction documents?
Which phase of a construction project is often considered just as important as the design and construction documents?
What is the purpose of commissioning in a construction project?
What is the purpose of commissioning in a construction project?
Which phase starts when a construction project nears completion?
Which phase starts when a construction project nears completion?
What is the responsibility of the architect during the warranty period of a construction project?
What is the responsibility of the architect during the warranty period of a construction project?
Which of the following is true about the warranty period in this case?
Which of the following is true about the warranty period in this case?
When does the final certificate for payment get issued?
When does the final certificate for payment get issued?
What is the purpose of the certificate for the release of remaining statutory holdback monies?
What is the purpose of the certificate for the release of remaining statutory holdback monies?
What is the purpose of the letter of assurance?
What is the purpose of the letter of assurance?
Which of the following is a situation in which occupancy of a building may occur before the completion of the entire project?
Which of the following is a situation in which occupancy of a building may occur before the completion of the entire project?
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?
What is the purpose of commissioning in the construction process?
What is the purpose of commissioning in the construction process?
What additional services may be justified for phased occupancies in a construction project?
What additional services may be justified for phased occupancies in a construction project?
Which organization has adopted the term 'ready-for-takeover' in its standard contract forms?
Which organization has adopted the term 'ready-for-takeover' in its standard contract forms?
What is one of the factors leading to 'ready-for-takeover'?
What is one of the factors leading to 'ready-for-takeover'?
What may the contractor apply for under the terms and conditions of CCDC 2 – Stipulated Price Contract?
What may the contractor apply for under the terms and conditions of CCDC 2 – Stipulated Price Contract?
What serves as formal notification to all subcontractors and suppliers who have the right to place a lien on the project?
What serves as formal notification to all subcontractors and suppliers who have the right to place a lien on the project?
