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CDT Flash Cards 07

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  1. If the Contractor has been delayed by actions of the Owner, the Contractor should do which of the following:

A. Stop the Work until problem is resolved
B. Submit to the A/E a written request for an extension of time
C. Write to the A/E to protest the delay
D. Contact the surety to file a claim against the Owner

A

B. Submit to the A/E a written request for an extension of time

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  1. Which of the following is true regarding integrated project delivery (IPD)?

A. IPD gives the Owner increased control of the project outcome
B. IPD is built on collaboration and trust
C. IPD greater potential to create adversarial relationships compared to other delivery methods
D. IPD encourages parties to focus on project outcomes rather than individual goals
E. “B” and “D” above
F. “A” and “B” above:

A

E. “B” and “D” above

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  1. If the Contractor finds that the Contract Documents violate a part of the building code in effect at the Site, the Contractor should do which of the following?

A. Notify the A/E in writing
B. Continue working in accordance with the contact documents
C. Stop the work until the issue is resolved
D. Contact the local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).:

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A. Notify the A/E in writing

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  1. The rules of which organization would be referenced to mediate a dispute?

A. American Bar Association
B. American Mediation Association
C. American Arbitration Association
D. The organization chosen by the A/E:

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C. American Arbitration Association

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  1. Which of the following is not used for organizing construction documents?

A. UniFormat
B. GreenFormat
C. MasterFormat
D. SectionFormat:

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B. GreenFormat

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  1. Which of the following would be used in construction documents?

A. Any
B. As per
C. Work
D. And/or:

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C. Work

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  1. During the procurement stage, where should information on substitution procedures be located?

A. Instructions to Bidders, referring to the Supplementary Conditions
B. Instructions to Bidders, referring to Division 01 Specifications
C. Division 01 Specifications, referring to Specifications of Divisions 02-49
D. Conditions of the Contract, referring to Division 01 Specifications:

A

B. Instructions to Bidders, referring to Division 01 Specifications

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  1. Which of the following is not one of the basic principles of integrated project delivery?

A. Early goal definition
B. Mutual benefit and reward
C. Collaborative innovation and decision making
D. Single-point responsibility

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D. Single-point responsibility

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  1. During construction, the A/E performs inspections:

A. Never
B. Periodically throughout construction
C. To certify the contractor’s payment requests
D. At specific points in the work, in accordance with the General Conditions:

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D. At specific points in the work, in accordance with the General Conditions

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  1. Substantial completion is when:

A. The owner occupies any part of the work (beneficial occupancy)
B. The work is determined by the A/E to be 95 percent complete
C. When final payment is recommended by the A/E
D. When the work, or a designated part thereof, is ready for its intended use:

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D. When the work, or a designated part thereof, is ready for its intended use

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  1. Which of the following are GreenFormat information categories?

1 - Background Information
2 - Product Details
3 - Source Quality Control
4 - Product Life cycle
5 - Additional Information
6 - Authorization
7 - Delivery Storage and Handling

From the above seven items, choose the correct answer from the following:
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 2, 4, 6
C. 5, 6, 7
D. 2, 3, 7

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B. 2, 4, 6

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  1. Who creates the punch list?

A. Owner
B. Contractor
C. A/E
D. Tom Haid or his designee in HDR’s Field Services group:

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B. Contractor

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  1. Which of the following is not one of the benefits of building information modeling?

A. Design-stage costs are increased compared to other delivery methods
B. Construction cost overruns and claims can be reduced through improved quality of design
C. Opportunities for modeling emergency escape routes from the facility
D. 4D models allow customers to visualize and optimize project phasing and construction sequencing
E. Building information models enable easy, accurate calculation of relevant space data early in the design stage:

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A. Design-stage costs are increased com- pared to other delivery methods

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  1. When the punch list work is complete, the project is:

A. Ready to progress beyond initial site preparation work
B. Substantially complete
C. Ready for acceptance
D. At the time when final payment by the owner is past due:

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C. Ready for acceptance

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  1. What are the four project delivery stakeholders and participant teams?

A) Owner, Architect, Engineer, Government
B) Owner, Design, Contractor, Supplier
C) Investor, Builder, Designer, Regulator
D) Client, Consultant, Subcontractor, Inspector

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B) Owner, Design, Contractor, Supplier

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  1. MasterFormat, a standard for organizing construction specifications and other building project information, is divided into two primary subgroups. What are these subgroups?

A) Design and Construction Phases
B) Procurement and Contracting Requirements & Specifications Group
C) Pre-Construction and Post-Construction Tasks
D) Architectural and Engineering Disciplines

A

B) Procurement and Specifications

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  1. What are the four basic teams responsible for implementing a project?

A. Owner, Financer, A/E, Contractor
B. Owner, A/E, Contractor, Supplier
C. Owner, A/E, Contractor, Subcontractor
D. Owner, Attorneys, Contractor, Surety:

A

B. Owner, A/E, Contractor, Supplier

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  1. Types of commissioning recognized in the building design and construction industry include:

1 - Total facility commissioning
2 - System and equipment commissioning
3 - Startup and initial operation commissioning
4 - Building envelope commissioning
5 - HVAC system commissioning
6 - Commissioning of a naval vessel

Select the answer from the following:
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 2, 4
C. 3, 4, 5
D. 1, 4, 6

A

B. 1, 2, 4

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  1. Which entity prepares the schedule of values?

A. A/E
B. Contractor
C. Subcontractor
D. Supplier:

A

B. Contractor

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  1. Which of the following is not involved in promoting green building practices?

A. US Green Building Council
B. International Code Council
C. American Institute of Architects
D. Design-Build Institute of America:

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D. Design-Build Institute of America

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