CDT Flash Cards 09
- Submittal requirements for Facility Services Divisions 21 through 28 are specified in:
a. The first section in each respective division
b. Supplementary Conditions
c. Division 01 Section “Submittal Procedures”
d. Section 01 12 00 Summary of Multiple Contracts:
c. Division 01 Section “Submittal Procedures”
- When outside consultants are responsible for the production of major portions of the project specifications:
a. One design team member should be responsible for overall specification coordination
b. Different document formats should be used to identify the work of the separate consultants
c. The lead design professional should avoid the liability inherent in reviewing consultants’ work
d. Information should be collected and the project A/E assume responsibility for preparing each section:
a. One design team member should be responsible for overall specification coordination
- In the specifications, the stated requirements address:
A. Owner’s responsibilities
B. Contractor’s responsibilities
C. Subcontractor’s responsibilities
D. A/E’s responsibilities
E. All of the above:
B. Contractor’s responsibilities
- Use of master guide specifications:
a. Relies upon the quality of their update process
b. Requires knowledge of the conditions of the contract for which they were prepared
c. May be based upon a commercially-produced specification library
d. Requires practice knowledge in order to properly create project specifications
e. All of the above:
e. All of the above
- The dollar amounts of cash allowances are indicated:
A. In the Instructions to Bidders
B. On the Bid Form
C. In Division 01
D. In the specification sections of Division 02 through 49 where the product’s installation is specified:
C. In Division 01
- Outline specifications aid in the design process for all of the following except:
A. Revising cost estimates, schedules
B. Value engineering studies
C. Checklist for selecting products
D. Serving as the basis for subcontracts in fast track construction
D. Serving as the basis for subcontracts in fast track construction
*Do not include QA/QC requirements, so should not be used for contracts
- The following are true of reference standards except:
A. May be relied upon by the specifier to describe quality of the Work
B. Are consensus documents developed by various industry committees
C. Are frequently incorporated in code requirements
D. Are included in specifications to avoid having to reproduce lengthy requirements
A. May be relied upon by the specifier to describe quality of the Work
- Which of the following is the proper sequence for requirements in an addendum as illustrated in CSI’s Project Delivery Practice Guide?
A. Changes to Procurement Requirements, changes to previous Addenda, Changes to Conditions of the Contract, changes to the Agreement
B. Changes to previous Addenda, changes to Procurement Requirements, changes to Agreements and other contract forms, changes to Specifications and Drawings
C. Changes to Specifications, changes to Drawings, changes to previous Addenda
D. Changes to Contract Documents, changes to Specifications:
B. Changes to previous Addenda, changes to Procurement Requirements, changes to Agreements and other contract forms, changes to Specifications and Drawings
- What information is found within Division 13 of MasterFormat?
A. Mechanical systems
B. Furnishings
C. Equipment
D. Special construction
D. Special construction
- The document named “Available Information” is part of the:
a. Instructions to Bidders
b. Contract Documents
c. Specifications
d. Procurement Requirements
e. All of the above:
a. Instructions to Bidders
- What do Division 01 sections primarily relate to in the MasterFormat classification system?
A) Procurement requirements, the agreement, general and supplementary conditions, the specifications, and the drawings.
B) Site preparation, excavation, and foundation work.
C) Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
D) Finishes, furnishings, and equipment.
A) Procurement requirements, the agreement, general and supplementary conditions, the specifications, and the drawings.
- Procurement documents include:
A. Procurement requirements, which include solicitation, instructions for procurement, available information, procurement forms and supplements
B. Contracting requirements, which include the agreement, performance bond, payment bond, and certificates
C. Conditions of the contract, which include the general and supplementary conditions
D. Specifications
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
- Who is responsible for evaluating claims and determining entitlement?
A. Owner
B. A/E’s errors and omissions insurance carrier
C. A/E
D. Arbitrator
C. A/E
*If IDM in not obtained, it defaults to A/E
- Substitutions should not be considered when:
A. Requested a request for interpretation (RFI)
B. Request is indicated on submittals
C. Request does not include an itemized comparison
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
D. All of the above
- Of the following key aspects of a construction contract, which is “of the essence” of the agreement?
A. Extent
B. Time
C. Cost
D. Quality
B. Time
