Project Management - Project Life

Question 1

PROJECT BEGINING

OWNER PROVIDES

Answer 1

1 / Surveys
2 / Legal description
3 / Program
4 / Pay Approvals, Assessment, etc.
5 / Financial Evidence for Project Budget
6 / Insurance (G715 Cert. of Insurance)
7 / Copies of Drawings and Specifications for CONTRACTOR

Question 2

INSURANCE REQ

OWNER

Answer 2

1 / PROPERTY
2 / WORKERS COMP
3 / GENERAL LIABILITY
4 / PERSONAL INJURY
5 / PROPERTY DAMAGE
6 / AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY
7 / CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY

Question 3

ARCHITECT’S PARTICIPATION

BIDDING PROCESS

Answer 3

1 / compile a list of prospective bidders
2 / obtain competitive/negotiated bids
3 / prepare and award contracts for construction
4 / evaluate successful bid

Question 4

ARCHITECT

SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES

Answer 4

1 / PROGRAMMING
2 / SURVEYS
3 / RECORD DRAWINGS
4 / ASSIST WITH PUBLIC HEARINGS
5 / FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY STUDIES
6 / DETAILED ESTIMATES
7 / MOCK-UPS
8 / RE-DESIGN BY A CHANGE IN PROJECT SCOPE

Question 5

ARCHITECT

BASIC SERVICES

Answer 5

1 / SCHEMATIC DESIGN
2 / DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
3 / CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
4 / BIDDING NEGOTIATION
5 / CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
6 / Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering

Question 6

COST ESTIMATING METHODS

Answer 6

1 / Area/Volume or Unit Cost Method at Pre-Design
2 / Subsystem Method at SD
3 / Quantity Survey Method at DD

Question 7

QUANTITY SURVEY METHOD

COST ESTIMATING

Answer 7

an extremely detailed approach that involves calculation for each component of a building

such as lengths of all wiring and duct runs

listing items such as trim cover plates

prices are assigned to each material and include allowances, labor, time, overhead, and profit

Question 8

MASTER FORMAT:

FACILITY CONSTRUCTION SUBGROUP

Answer 8

DIVISIONS:
02   EXTG COND
03   CONC
04   MASONRY
05   METALS
06   WD, PLASTICS, AND COMP
07   THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION
08   OPENING
09   FINISHES
10    SPECIALTIES
11     EQUIPMENT
12    FURNISHINGS
13    SPECIAL CONST
14    CONVEYING EQUIPMENT
15 - 19 [RESERVED FOR FUTURE EXPANSION]

Question 9

MASTER FORMAT:

FACILITY SERVICES SUBGROUP

Answer 9

20   [RESERVED]
21    FIRE SUPPRESSION 
22   PLUMBING
23   HEATING, VENT, AC
24   [RESERVED]
25   INTEGRATED AUTOMATION
26   ELECTRICAL
27   COMMUNICATIONS
28   ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
29   [RESERVED]

Question 10

MASTER FORMAT:

SITE AND INFRASTRUCTURE SUBGROUP

Answer 10

30   [RESERVED]
31   EARTHWORK
32   EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS
33   UTILITIES
34   TRANSPORTATION
35   WATERWAY AND AMRINE CONST
36 - 39 [RESERVED]

Question 11

MASTER FORMAT:

PROCESS EQUIPMENT SUBGROUP

Answer 11

40 PROCESS INTEGRATION
41 MATERIAL PROCESSING AND HANDLING EQUIP
42 PROCESS HTG, COOLING DRYING EQUIP
43 PROCESS GAS AND LIQUID, PURIFICATION, STORAGE EQUIP
44 POLLUTION AND WASTE CONTROL EQUIP
45 INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC MANUFACTURING EQUIP
46 WATER AND WASTEWATER EQUIP
47 [RESERVED]
48 ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION
49 [RESERVED]

Question 12

MASTER FORMAT DIVISION

3 SECTIONS PER

Answer 12

1 / General (deals with scope)
2 / Materials (describes the materials)
3 / Execution (describes installation)

Question 13

TARGET VALUE DESIGN (TVD)

Answer 13

The Lean Construction and IPD community, Design-Build

often utilizes UNIFORMAT at beginning

costing as a practice that incorporates cost as a factor in design to minimize waste and create value - target cost should never be exceeded. Cost drives design instead of design driving cost.

Question 14

UNIFORMAT MAJOR GROUP ELEMENTS

Answer 14

A / SUBSTRUCTURE
B / SHELL
C / INTERIORS
D / SERVICES
E / EQUIPE AND FURNISHINGS
F / SPECIAL CONST AND DEMO

Question 15

INSURANCE REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTOR

Answer 15

1 / WORKERS COMP
2 / GENERAL LIABILITY
3 / PROPERTY DAMAGE (for adj properties)
4 / AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY
5 / CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY

G715 determines req insurance be purchased before commencement of the work