Lesson11: Categories of Responsibilities Flashcards

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Owner’s Responsibilities

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Using sound discretion to evaluate the qualifications of low bidders (public bidding).

Maintaining and preserving the bidding system integrity (public bidding)

Funding the work.

Providing all surveys describing physical characteristics on the site.

Securing and paying for easements and authorization.

Warranting the adequacy of the plans and specifications.

Warranting the suitability of furnished materials.

Disclosing superior knowledge.

Offering prompt (decision) action on clarifications and changes.

Assuming ultimate responsibility for the design professionals.

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Architect’s Responsibilities

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Production and coordination of the plans and specifications.

Technical accuracy of all documents.

Specific design (not design criteria).

Workability of the design.

Code compliance.

Interpretation of the documents.

Submittal review and approval.

Prompt timely response for information.

Evaluation of the work.

Due diligence.

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Contractor’s Responsibilities

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Duty to inquire.

Reasonable review

Plan and schedule the work

Lay out the work

Supervise, direct, and install the work

Maintaining quality standards

Correction of patent errors

Coordination of all parts of the work

Review, submit, and coordinate shop drawings.

Adequate insurance

Adherence to safety standards

Warranty of clear title (No liens)

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