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Which of the following is a normal part of the architect's basic services performed at the end of contract administration?
Which of the following is a normal part of the architect's basic services performed at the end of contract administration?
When does commissioning typically start?
When does commissioning typically start?
What is commissioning?
What is commissioning?
Who often provides commissioning as an additional service?
Who often provides commissioning as an additional service?
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According to the text, when is the date on the certificate usually the date of deemed completion of the contract?
According to the text, when is the date on the certificate usually the date of deemed completion of the contract?
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What does the outstanding amount in some provincial lien acts represent?
What does the outstanding amount in some provincial lien acts represent?
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What does the architect prepare a certificate for?
What does the architect prepare a certificate for?
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What is the purpose of the OAA/OGCA Take-Over Procedures, Document 100?
What is the purpose of the OAA/OGCA Take-Over Procedures, Document 100?
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Which step in the take-over process involves the certification of substantial performance of the work?
Which step in the take-over process involves the certification of substantial performance of the work?
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What is the purpose of publishing the certificate of substantial performance in a construction trade newspaper?
What is the purpose of publishing the certificate of substantial performance in a construction trade newspaper?
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When does the warranty period for the project commence?
When does the warranty period for the project commence?
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What is the purpose of the holdback monies in a construction project?
What is the purpose of the holdback monies in a construction project?
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Which of the following is a key factor in the systems verification process?
Which of the following is a key factor in the systems verification process?
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What can happen if systems verification is not conducted properly?
What can happen if systems verification is not conducted properly?
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What should be in place before beginning a building operator training program?
What should be in place before beginning a building operator training program?
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Who is responsible for reviewing defects and deficiencies during the warranty period?
Who is responsible for reviewing defects and deficiencies during the warranty period?
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Which one of the following best describes the role of the Authority Having Jurisdiction in the issuance of an Occupancy Permit?
Which one of the following best describes the role of the Authority Having Jurisdiction in the issuance of an Occupancy Permit?
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Which one of the following is NOT a purpose of the commissioning process?
Which one of the following is NOT a purpose of the commissioning process?
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What is the role of a commissioning agent in large and complex projects?
What is the role of a commissioning agent in large and complex projects?
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What should be included in the bid documents prepared with input from the commissioning agent?
What should be included in the bid documents prepared with input from the commissioning agent?
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Which of the following is the purpose of the architect's periodic reviews of the project following occupancy?
Which of the following is the purpose of the architect's periodic reviews of the project following occupancy?
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During the first year of operation, why is it usually necessary to confirm the performance of certain mechanical or electrical systems?
During the first year of operation, why is it usually necessary to confirm the performance of certain mechanical or electrical systems?
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What may void portions of the contractor's obligation under the contract?
What may void portions of the contractor's obligation under the contract?
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Who does the architect conduct the periodic reviews with?
Who does the architect conduct the periodic reviews with?
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What is the purpose of confirming the client's understanding of the operations manuals and programmed default settings?
What is the purpose of confirming the client's understanding of the operations manuals and programmed default settings?
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True or false: The architect's periodic reviews of the project following occupancy are conducted to ensure that all systems are operating properly?
True or false: The architect's periodic reviews of the project following occupancy are conducted to ensure that all systems are operating properly?
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True or false: Alterations to any work by the client's own forces during the warranty period may void portions of the contractor's obligation under the contract?
True or false: Alterations to any work by the client's own forces during the warranty period may void portions of the contractor's obligation under the contract?
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True or false: During the first year of operation, it is usually necessary to confirm the performance of mechanical or electrical systems that are used primarily during a certain season of the year?
True or false: During the first year of operation, it is usually necessary to confirm the performance of mechanical or electrical systems that are used primarily during a certain season of the year?
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True or false: The architect is responsible for arranging inspection and verification of mechanical or electrical systems during the first year of operation?
True or false: The architect is responsible for arranging inspection and verification of mechanical or electrical systems during the first year of operation?
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True or false: The architect's periodic reviews are conducted with the client or the client's personnel to determine their understanding of the operations manuals and programmed default settings?
True or false: The architect's periodic reviews are conducted with the client or the client's personnel to determine their understanding of the operations manuals and programmed default settings?
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