Construction Documents Technology Exam: Quiz!
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- 1.Product equivalency, effect on the other aspects of the project, and warranty are the major factors to be considered for:
- A.
Alternates
- B.
Shop drawing submittals
- C.
Substitution requests
- D.
Change order request
- 2.When interpreting contract documents, Architect/Engineer should:
- A.
Show no partiality to Owner or Contractor
- B.
Protect the client's best interests
- C.
Protect Architect/Engineer from possible liabilities
- D.
Achieve the original design intent of Architect/Engineer
- 3.A requirement set by authority, custom, or general consensus which is established as an accepted criterion is called a:
- A.
Building code
- B.
Industry standard
- C.
Quality control requirement
- D.
Specification master
- 4.If the contractor is delayed in the progress of the Work by Owner, he should:
- A.
Write Architect/Engineer protesting the changes
- B.
Notify his bonding company
- C.
Write the Architect/Engineer requesting a change order granting an extension of time
- D.
Stop the Work until Owner makes up his mind.
- 5.Lump Sum, Unit Price, or Cost-Plus-Fee constitute the basis of:
- A.
Selection
- B.
Payment
- C.
Award
- D.
Contract
- 6.All of the following are Articles in Part 3 Execution EXCEPT:
- A.
Examination
- B.
Application
- C.
Fabrication
- D.
System Startup
- 7.Drawings prepared by the contractor, subcontractor, or material/equipment supplier that show how a particular aspect of the work is to be fabricated and installed, are called:
- A.
Record drawings
- B.
Construction Documents
- C.
Shop Drawings
- D.
Details
- 8.The correct title for Division 10 is:
- A.
Accessories
- B.
Specialties
- C.
Equipment
- D.
Special Construction
- 9.The following are the types of clauses that might be included in Supplementary Conditions EXCEPT:
- A.
Project insurance requirements
- B.
Liquidated damage amounts
- C.
Tax exempt status of owner
- D.
Submittal requirements
- 10.Integrated projects are distinguished by all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
- A.
Trust-based collaboration between project team members
- B.
Maximized efficiency through design, fabrication, and construction
- C.
"Just as needed" team involvement to reduce owner's pre-construction expenses
- D.
Compensation structures supporting early engagement of team members in design and project planning
- E.
Development of virtual project model through input from a collaborative team
- 11.Experienced owners may require project teams to utilize integrated project delivery based upon:
- A.
Previous negative experience with adversarial project team relationships
- B.
Desire for reduction in project claims and disputes
- C.
Desire to utilize collaboratively-produced BIM as a facilities management asset
- D.
Expectation of benefit from innovation stemming from collaborative effort
- E.
All of the above
- 12.Which of the following is TRUE concerning application of integrated project delivery?
- A.
Collaborative team effort reduces planning and design expenses.
- B.
Determination of liability for decisions is generally made by the team leader in order to reduce arbitration expenses.
- C.
Technologies such as data exchange protocols evolve on a phase-by-phase basis.
- D.
Team culture based upon problem resolution rather than determination of liability.
- 13.The following are TRUE concerning CSI's GreenFormat online product data resource EXCEPT:
- A.
CSI validates and certifies information contained in GreenFormat.
- B.
GreenFormat product information is organized by MasterFormat numbers.
- C.
Information in GreenFormat supports specifying by proprietary, reference standard, performance, and descriptive methods.
- D.
The Product Lifecycle category provides information on product Life Cycle Analysis, Material Extraction and Transportation, Manufacturing, and Facility Operations.
- E.
Manufacturers provide a technical contact for followup questions from GreenFormat users.
- 14.According to the BEES model, life cycle analysis (LCA) is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Questions regarding the materials and impacts related to the six stages of the product life cycle
- B.
Estimates of the cumulative environmental impacts resulting from all stages of a product life cycle over a 50-year period
- C.
Support for selection of products with the lowest total environmental impact
- D.
Market analysis of demand for sustainable products
- 15.The goal of the ASTM sustainability standards, the EPA Energy Star program, and the NIST BEES program is to :
- A.
Serve as the basis for the development of national model code regulation of the use of building products
- B.
Provide a rational assessment of the environmental impact of building products
- C.
Promote emerging green buildng product businesses
- D.
Simplify building design practices
- 16.In the CSI CDT program, construction document production is defined to be all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
A separately-defined activity and phase that commences once design decisions have been made
- B.
A process integral to the design phase of a project
- C.
A component of the input into, and reporting out of, a BIM model
- D.
An ongoing effort by many entities reflecting the collaboration and fast track delivery typical of modern construction projects
- 17.Which of the following is not included in the quoted description of benefits that BIM brings to the design and construction process?
- A.
Opportunity for increased evaluation of design options
- B.
Building components conflict identification and resolution
- C.
Automated product characteristic/specification content coordination
- D.
BIM-driven product delivery scheduling
- 18.The goal of the project is defined by the PDPG as:
- A.
Completion of the construction project on time and on budget
- B.
The delivery of the facility to the owner
- C.
Maximizing the benefit to the owner and the community
- D.
Creating a facility with the lowest possible embedded energy
- 19.The nationally-recognized California AIA "Integrated Project Delivery Guide" redefines the stages of a project to include which of the following:
- A.
Conceptualization
- B.
Criteria Design
- C.
Detailed Design
- D.
Implementation Document
- E.
All of the above
- 20.All of the following could be Articles in Part 1 of a specification EXCEPT:
- A.
References
- B.
Action Submittals
- C.
Source Quality Control
- D.
Measurement and Payment
- 21.The Design stage of a project includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Design development
- B.
Schematic design
- C.
Feasibility studies
- D.
Outline specifications
- 22.When is the CSI/CSC UniFormat most often used?
- A.
During project conception and schematic design
- B.
In the procurement stage
- C.
In the facility management phase
- D.
Throughout the project life cycle, to organize information by materials and methods
- 23.The general contract clauses that establish payment responsibilities are found in:
- A.
General Conditions
- B.
Division 01 General Requirements
- C.
Payment bond
- D.
Addenda
- 24.An example of a MasterFormat Level 3 specification section is:
- A.
05 00 00 Metals
- B.
05 20 00 Metal Joists
- C.
05 21 00 Steel Joist Framing
- D.
05 21 19 Open Web Steel Joist Framing
- 25.The contractual relationship governed by the Conditions of the Contract is between:
- A.
Owner and contractor
- B.
Architect/engineer and contractor
- C.
Owner and Subcontractors
- D.
Owner, contractor, and architect/engineer
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