Pro Prac With Building Laws
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207-DesignBuild Services- handling projects at the shortest time, at lowest cost, with quality and performance
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Design Build Services
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Design Build Services by Administration
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Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum cost
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Design Build Services Quality performance
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This quiz titled 'Pro Prac with Building Laws' assesses knowledge in pre-design services, design phases, and construction management, focusing on compliance with building laws. It is essential for professionals in architecture and construction.
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Economic feasibility studies, project financing, architectural programming, site selection and analysis, site utilization and land-use studies, space management studies, promotional services.
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201 Pre-Design Services
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202 Design Sevices
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203 Special Allied Services
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204 construction Services
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A. 201 Pre-Design ServicesExplanation
The given list of services includes activities that are typically carried out during the pre-design phase of a project. These services involve conducting economic feasibility studies to assess the viability of the project, securing project financing, determining architectural programming requirements, analyzing potential sites for the project, evaluating land-use and site utilization options, studying space management strategies, and providing promotional services. These activities are essential in the early stages of a project to ensure its success and lay the foundation for the subsequent design and construction phases.Rate this question:
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Schematic design phase
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202-a
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202-b
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202-c
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202-d
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A. 202-a -
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Design Development Phase
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202-a
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202-b
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202-c
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202-d
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A. 202-bExplanation
The correct answer is 202-b because in the design development phase, different design concepts are explored and developed further. This phase involves refining the chosen concept, creating detailed drawings or prototypes, and making necessary adjustments based on feedback and requirements. Option 202-b indicates that it is a part of the design development phase, while the other options do not specify any phase or are unrelated to the design process.Rate this question:
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Contract Document Phase
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202-a
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202-b
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202-c
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202-d
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A. 202-cExplanation
In the Contract Document Phase, the correct answer is 202-c. This indicates that option 202-c is the appropriate choice for this phase. However, without further context or information about the options provided, it is difficult to provide a specific explanation for why 202-c is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Construction phase
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202-a
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202-b
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202-c
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202-d
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Construction mile stone (202); does not belong.
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Roofing
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References
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Excavation
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Rebar
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A. RoofingExplanation
The given list consists of construction-related terms, except for "roofing" which is not related to construction milestones. Roofing is a specific task or trade within construction, whereas the other terms, such as references, excavation, and rebar, are general aspects of the construction process. Therefore, "roofing" does not belong in the context of construction milestones.Rate this question:
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Payment schedule upon signing
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5%
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15%
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35%
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85%
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A. 5%Explanation
The given payment schedule indicates the percentage of payment that is required upon signing. According to the schedule, the initial payment upon signing is 5%. This means that when a person signs a contract or agreement, they are expected to make a payment of 5% of the total amount as per the terms and conditions.Rate this question:
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Payment schedule schematic design phase / retention fee
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5%
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15%
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35%
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85%
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A. 15%Explanation
The given payment schedule indicates the percentage of the total fee that should be paid at each phase of the schematic design. The retention fee is the amount of money that is held back until the project is completed. In this case, the correct answer of 15% suggests that during the schematic design phase, 15% of the total fee should be paid, while the remaining 85% will be retained until the project is finished.Rate this question:
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Payment schedule contract documents
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5%
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15%
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35%
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85%
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A. 85%Explanation
The given payment schedule contract documents indicate the percentages of payment to be made at different stages of the contract. The answer "85%" suggests that this is the final payment to be made, indicating that the majority of the contract has been completed and only a small portion of the payment is left to be made.Rate this question:
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Specialized allied services (203) "physical planning / interior design "
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12-20% with 5% consultation fee
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10-15% with 5% consultation fee
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10-25% with 5% consultation fee
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5-10% with 5% consultation fee
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A. 12-20% with 5% consultation feeExplanation
The correct answer is 12-20% with 5% consultation fee. This means that for specialized allied services in physical planning/interior design, the fee charged is between 12-20% of the total cost, and an additional 5% consultation fee is applied. This indicates that the service provider charges a percentage of the project cost as their fee, and also charges an additional fee for consultation services.Rate this question:
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Specialized allied services (203) "acoustics, comm., elec., eng. / landscaping"
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12-20% with 5% consultation fee
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10-15% with 5% consultation fee
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10-25% with 5% consultation fee
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5-10% with 5% consultation fee
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A. 10-15% with 5% consultation feeExplanation
The correct answer is 10-15% with a 5% consultation fee. This means that for specialized allied services such as acoustics, communication, electronics, engineering, and landscaping, the cost is typically between 10-15% of the total project cost, with an additional 5% consultation fee. This suggests that these services are considered valuable and may require expertise and specialized knowledge, hence the higher cost compared to other options.Rate this question:
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Physical, economic, socio-cultural, transport, legal & administration
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comprehensive planningExplanation
Comprehensive planning refers to the process of considering various factors such as physical, economic, socio-cultural, transport, legal, and administration aspects when creating a plan. This approach ensures that all relevant elements are taken into account, leading to a well-rounded and effective plan. By considering these different factors, comprehensive planning aims to address the diverse needs and challenges of a particular area or project.Rate this question:
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Construction Services 204 "full time supervision
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1-1 1/2%
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1 1/2 - 3%
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2 - 5%
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3 - 6%
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A. 1-1 1/2%Explanation
The given answer, "1-1 1/2%", likely refers to the percentage range of the cost of construction services that would be allocated towards full-time supervision. This range suggests that the cost of supervision would typically be between 1% and 1.5% of the total construction cost.Rate this question:
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Construction Services 204 "Construction manager"
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1-1 1/2%
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1 1/2 - 3%
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2 - 5%
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3 - 6%
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A. 1 1/2 - 3%Explanation
The correct answer is 1 1/2 - 3%. This range represents the typical percentage of the total construction cost that a construction manager would charge for their services. The percentage varies depending on the complexity and size of the project, with smaller projects usually falling towards the higher end of the range and larger projects towards the lower end. This fee covers the construction manager's expertise, coordination, and oversight throughout the construction process.Rate this question:
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Construction Services 204 "construction manager"
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1-1 1/2%
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1 1/2 - 3%
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2 - 5%
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3 - 6%
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A. 2 - 5%Explanation
The given answer "2 - 5%" represents the range of fees charged by a construction manager for their services. Construction managers typically charge a percentage of the total construction cost as their fee. The range of 2 - 5% indicates that the fee can vary depending on the specific project and the services provided by the construction manager. This range is commonly seen in the industry and is based on factors such as the size and complexity of the project, the level of involvement required from the construction manager, and the market conditions.Rate this question:
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205 post construction - billing of tenants, monitoring of security and janitorial services, update of local ordinances and building regulations.
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Building & equipment maintenance
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Building & grounds administration
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Post-construction evaluation
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Building utilization
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A. Building & equipment maintenanceExplanation
The given answer, "building & equipment maintenance," is the most appropriate choice because it aligns with the tasks mentioned in the question. The tasks include billing of tenants, monitoring security and janitorial services, and updating local ordinances and building regulations, all of which fall under the realm of building and equipment maintenance. This involves ensuring the proper functioning and upkeep of the building, its equipment, and its grounds.Rate this question:
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205 post construction - determine effectiveness of building systems and materials, functionality of the building plans, study of functionality and effectiveness of the design.
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Post-construction evaluation
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Building utilization
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Building & equipment maintenance
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Building & grounds administration
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A. Post-construction evaluationExplanation
Post-construction evaluation involves assessing the effectiveness of building systems and materials, as well as the functionality of the building plans. It also involves studying the functionality and effectiveness of the design. This evaluation helps determine if the construction project was successful and if any improvements or adjustments need to be made. It is an important step in ensuring that the building meets the desired standards and requirements. The other options, building & equipment maintenance, building & grounds administration, and building utilization, are not directly related to evaluating the effectiveness of building systems and materials after construction.Rate this question:
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UAP DOC - all services
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201
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202
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204
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206
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A. 206 -
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207-DesignBuild Services- handling projects at the shortest time, at lowest cost, with quality and performance
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Design Build Services
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Design Build Services by Administration
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Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum cost
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Design Build Services Quality performance
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A. Design Build ServicesExplanation
Design Build Services refers to a project delivery method in which the design and construction phases are combined into one contract. This approach allows for a more streamlined and efficient process, as the contractor is involved from the beginning and can provide input on constructability, cost, and scheduling. By handling projects at the shortest time, at the lowest cost, with quality and performance, Design Build Services aims to optimize the project's overall outcome. This approach eliminates the need for multiple contracts and potential conflicts between designers and contractors, resulting in a more cohesive and successful project.Rate this question:
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207-DesignBuild Services- project construction under the direct and sole responsibility of the architect. 7% fee as compensation separate architects fee fot the regular design services
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Design Build Services
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Design Build Services by Administration
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Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum cost
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Design Build Services Quality performance
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A. Design Build Services by AdministrationExplanation
The correct answer is "Design Build Services by Administration". This answer is correct because it aligns with the information provided in the question. The question states that the project construction is under the direct and sole responsibility of the architect, and the compensation for this service is a separate fee from the regular design services fee. Therefore, the design build services are being carried out by the administration, as indicated in the answer.Rate this question:
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207-DesignBuild Services- Client given a quaranteed maximum cost for the construction of the project.. 10% fee as compensation separate architects fee fot the regular design services
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Design Build Services
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Design Build Services by Administration
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Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum cost
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Design Build Services Quality performance
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A. Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum costExplanation
The correct answer is "Design Build Services on a Guaranteed maximum cost." This answer is supported by the statement in the question that the client is given a guaranteed maximum cost for the construction of the project. This implies that the design build services are being provided with a fixed budget in mind, ensuring that the cost of the project does not exceed a certain amount.Rate this question:
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208-a Selection of the Architect - clients personal selection of architect
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Direct selection
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Comparative selection
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Design competition
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Bidding
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A. Direct selectionExplanation
Direct selection refers to the process where the client personally chooses an architect for their project without any other formal selection process. This means that the client has a specific architect in mind and directly hires them without considering other options or going through a competitive bidding process. This method is often used when the client has a strong preference for a particular architect based on their previous work, reputation, or personal relationship. It allows for a more streamlined and efficient selection process, as the client can quickly move forward with their preferred architect without delay.Rate this question:
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Immediately
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5 days - 25.
From receipt of NOTICE TO PROCEED
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7 daysExplanation
The given answer of 7 days suggests that from the receipt of the NOTICE TO PROCEED, a period of 7 days is allowed or required for a certain action or process to be completed. This could imply that within this timeframe, specific tasks or obligations must be fulfilled, such as providing a response, submitting documentation, or commencing work as stated in the notice.Rate this question:
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-notice to stop, resume before beginning or suspending, resuming, -request on drawing and materials from date needed.
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10 daysExplanation
The given answer "10 days" is the correct answer because it matches the time frame mentioned in the notice. The notice states that there is a request for drawing and materials from a specific date needed, and the notice is valid for 10 days. This means that the request must be made within 10 days from the specified date.Rate this question:
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-request for payment by contractor, -change of order,-certificate of payment by the architect,- for owner to pay the contractor from issuance of certificate of payment,-request of extension from occurrence of delay, - motice of termination upon written notice, -contract sum breakdown.
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15 daysExplanation
The given answer "15 days" suggests that the timeframe for the mentioned actions or events, such as requesting payment by the contractor, changing orders, issuing certificates of payment, requesting extensions, giving notice of termination, and providing a breakdown of the contract sum, should all occur within a period of 15 days. This implies that there is a specific timeline or deadline for these actions to be completed.Rate this question:
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Arbitration, -certificate of occupancy
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30 daysExplanation
The given correct answer, "30 days," suggests that the time period required for arbitration is 30 days. However, without any context or additional information provided in the question, it is difficult to determine the specific subject matter or circumstances related to arbitration and the issuance of a certificate of occupancy. Therefore, a comprehensive explanation cannot be provided.Rate this question:
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-to make good of known defects after issuance of certificate of completion.
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60 daysExplanation
The answer "60 days" refers to the time period within which the defects that are known after the issuance of the certificate of completion should be rectified or fixed. This suggests that there is a specific timeframe given to address any issues or problems that arise after the completion of a project or construction. It highlights the importance of timely resolution and ensuring that the final product meets the necessary quality standards.Rate this question:
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-work stoppage ordered by the court, -retention
Correct Answer
90 daysExplanation
The answer "90 days" is likely referring to the duration of a work stoppage that has been ordered by the court. It suggests that in this particular situation, the court has mandated that work be halted for a period of 90 days. The term "retention" mentioned in the question may be unrelated or incomplete, as it does not provide enough context to determine its relevance to the answer.Rate this question:
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Building permit validity
Correct Answer
120 daysExplanation
The building permit validity refers to the duration for which a building permit remains valid before it expires. In this case, the correct answer is 120 days, indicating that the building permit is valid for a period of 120 days from the date of issuance. It means that the permit holder has 120 days to commence construction or any other authorized activities before the permit becomes invalid.Rate this question:
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-guarantee bond effectivity , - building permit validity if there was no construction
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365 daysExplanation
The given answer of 365 days suggests that the guarantee bond's effectiveness and the validity of the building permit will last for a period of one year. This means that the guarantee bond will provide coverage and protection for any potential issues or damages related to the construction project for a full year. Similarly, the building permit will remain valid for the same duration, indicating that any legal requirements or regulations related to the construction will be in effect for 365 days.Rate this question:
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SPP document 201 initial problem definition architectural and allied sollution
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Pre-design serviceExplanation
The correct answer is "pre-design service." Pre-design services refer to the initial phase of a project where the architect works closely with the client to define the project requirements, goals, and constraints. This phase includes activities such as site analysis, feasibility studies, programming, and conceptual design. It helps in setting the foundation for the design process by gathering information and understanding the project's needs before moving forward with the actual design.Rate this question:
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SPP document 202
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Regular design servicesExplanation
Regular design services refer to the standard and typical architectural design services provided by an architect. These services typically include conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and coordination with other consultants. Regular design services focus on creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing design solution for a building or project. These services do not include any specialized or additional services, such as construction management or post-construction services, which are offered separately. Regular design services are the fundamental and essential architectural services required for the design and planning of a project.Rate this question:
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SPP document 203
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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SPP document 204-a
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Full-time supervision phaseExplanation
The correct answer is "full-time supervision phase." This refers to a phase in architectural services where the architect or a designated representative is present on-site during the construction process to ensure that the project is being built according to the design plans and specifications. This phase involves regular inspections, coordination with contractors and subcontractors, and addressing any issues or changes that arise during construction.Rate this question:
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SPP document 204-b
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Construction management servicesExplanation
Construction management services refer to the management and coordination of all aspects of a construction project, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and overseeing the construction process. This involves working closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. Construction management services may also involve providing guidance and support during the pre-construction and post-construction phases of the project. These services are essential for ensuring the successful execution of a construction project.Rate this question:
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SPP document 205
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Post-construction servicesExplanation
Post-construction services refer to the services provided by an architect or architectural firm after the construction of a project is completed. These services may include activities such as conducting inspections, addressing any issues or defects, coordinating with contractors or subcontractors, and ensuring that the project meets all necessary codes and regulations. Post-construction services are important to ensure that the project is completed successfully and any remaining tasks or concerns are addressed in a timely manner.Rate this question:
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SPP document 206
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Comprehensive architectural servicesExplanation
Comprehensive architectural services refer to a range of services provided by an architect throughout the entire design and construction process. This includes pre-design services such as site analysis and feasibility studies, as well as design services such as creating architectural plans and specifications. It also includes construction phase services such as overseeing the construction process and ensuring that it adheres to the design plans. Additionally, comprehensive architectural services may also include post-construction services such as evaluating the performance of the building and providing maintenance recommendations.Rate this question:
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SPP document 207
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Design build servicesExplanation
Design build services refer to a project delivery method where the design and construction phases are contracted to a single entity. This means that the same contractor is responsible for both designing and constructing the project. This approach can lead to better coordination, cost savings, and faster project completion. It allows for a more streamlined process as the contractor is involved from the beginning, ensuring that the design is feasible and constructible. Design build services are often used for complex projects where close collaboration between the design and construction teams is necessary.Rate this question:
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SPP document 208
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Architectural design competitionExplanation
An architectural design competition refers to a process where multiple architects or architectural firms submit their designs for a specific project, and the best design is selected as the winner. This approach allows for a wide range of creative ideas and concepts to be considered, and ensures that the chosen design is of high quality and meets the project requirements. It is a way to encourage innovation and foster healthy competition among architects.Rate this question:
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SPP document 209
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Regular design services
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Specialized allied services
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Full-time supervision phase
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Construction management services
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Pre-design service
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Post-construction services
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Design build services
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Comprehensive architectural services
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Architectural design competition
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Prof. architectural consulting services
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A. Prof. architectural consulting servicesExplanation
Prof. architectural consulting services refers to professional advice and guidance provided by architects to clients regarding various architectural aspects. This may include offering expertise on design concepts, construction techniques, building codes, and regulations. These services involve collaborating with clients to understand their needs and goals, providing recommendations, and ensuring that the architectural project meets the required standards and specifications. Prof. architectural consulting services focus on providing expert advice and support throughout the architectural process, helping clients make informed decisions and achieve their desired outcomes.Rate this question:
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Project Definition phase - requirements of the project by the owner
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SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services)
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A. SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services)Explanation
The correct answer is SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services). This document is likely to contain the requirements of the project as defined by the owner. In the Project Definition phase, it is important to gather and understand the project requirements in order to proceed with the design and planning process. Therefore, SPP doc. 202.1 would be the most relevant document for this phase.Rate this question:
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Schematic design phase - derived from project definition phase. Program, schedule, budget, project site and proposes methods of project deliveries.
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SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services)
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A. SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services)Explanation
The correct answer is SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services). This document is likely to contain the necessary information and guidelines for the schematic design phase, which includes deriving the design from the project definition phase, establishing the program, schedule, budget, project site, and proposing methods of project delivery. The other documents listed may not specifically address the schematic design phase or may not provide the required information for this phase.Rate this question:
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Design development phase - based on approved schematic design phase. consist of plans, elevations, sections and other drawings.
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SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services)
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A. SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services)Explanation
The correct answer is SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services) because this document specifically pertains to the design development phase, which involves creating plans, elevations, sections, and other drawings based on the approved schematic design phase. This document provides guidance and instructions for the design team during this phase of the project.Rate this question:
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Contract Document phase - based on the approved Design development phase. prepare the complete Contract Document ( detailed designs and construction drawing) architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and electronics. it includes also the SPECS of materials.
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SPP doc. 202.1 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.2 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.3 (regular design services)
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SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services)
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A. SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services)Explanation
The correct answer is SPP doc. 202.4 (regular design services) because it is the document that pertains to the preparation of complete Contract Documents, including detailed designs, construction drawings, and specifications of materials.Rate this question:
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