test 2.3 Flashcards

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Responsibility to Owner
Design professionals duty to care

melleni desk: purgatory

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A fiduciary to act in good faith and to use the same degree of care, skill, and diligence that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in similar matters.

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Responsibility to Owner
Design professionals duty of loyalty

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Obligation to act solely in the interest of t e beneficiary and to proactive gain dealing in all activities.

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Responsibility to Owner

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Accountable for negligence

remain responsible to the owner for the overall adequacy of the completed design.

contractor follows the drawings & specifications

exercise care and diligence

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Liability to third Person

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A-E can be held liable to a third party if bodily injury or property damage is caused to that party by reason of negligence or failure in duty of designer

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Third parties are and include

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any party who is a stranger to the design contract between A-E and Owner

they include G/C, sub contractors, construction workers, and suppliers

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Product liability (or strict Liability)

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liability without proof of fault.

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Statues of limitations

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time beyond which these parties are no longer liable ranges from 4-20 avg 7 yeas

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statues of limitations negligence and breach of contract years

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3 for tort negligence and

6 years for contract

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Ownership of design
public agency owner

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owner’s property by law

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Ownership of design
private owner

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designating ownership in the contract provisions

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Ownership of design
design document may be what

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protected by the U.S copyright law

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Ownership of design
Registrations

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Establishing a public record of ownership rights and required before legal actions can be taken

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Ownership of design
what is not protected by copy right law

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  1. non tangible things
  2. title, names, logos
  3. ideas, procedures, methods,
  4. works consisting of information that is common property and containing no original authorship
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drawings or plans

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portray the physical aspects of the structure, showing the arrangement, dimensions, construction details, materials

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drawings are

certificates

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individually prepared

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drawings completion requirements

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 complete, accurate, detailed

 Better drawings = less dispute and high quality

 They normally includes structural, architectural, plumbing, mechanical and electrical

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standardized drawings

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 Standard design details showing materials, dimensions, arrangement, and configuration
much convenience to construction process

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Specifications are what

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Written instructions concerning project requirements: Describing how the project is to be constructed and what results are expected.

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When are specs brought up

what are they referred to as.

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Including the bidding and contract documents as well as technical requirements (materials and workmanship)

project manual, project handbook, or specs

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Spec
Non-technical parts:

cabinets behind P.J: Back of a book

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Invitation to bid, instruction to bidders, general conditions, supplementary conditions, proposal form, and agreement form

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spec
Requiring extensive knowledge of materials and equipment:

desk: art works

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A-Es ask material and equipment manufacturers to furnish technical data and accurate description of products

 Their own judgment and experience to specify the appropriate product or material
 Computerized system to store the master specification and generated customized specification

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Spec divisions

computer: pumpkin spice
back of computer: wiring

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(1) Front part: Nontechnical provisions

(2) Succeeding divisions: Technical provisions according to construction segments

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CSI

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(Construction Specification Institute) Master Format:
50-division format widely adopted for general building constructions

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 AASHTO

long side of desk road

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American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) format: Highway construction specifications

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General Conditions

 Setting forth the manner and procedures whereby

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The provisions of the contract are to be implemented according to accepted practices.

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Supplementary conditions
 Any standard set of general conditions has to be

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amended and/or supplemented for a given project:

Also called Special conditions

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where are the supplementary conditions found

file paper: general yelling orders

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immediately after the general conditions.

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supplementary conditions
 Amendments to general conditions

binders: wheelchair people

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of sets of contract documents, limitations of surveys, special instructions to the contractor, special documentations required by the owner

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Supplementary conditions
 Additional articles that supplement those of general conditions:

closed of file cabinet: bad location

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Conditions of project location, order of procedure, owner-provided materials or equipment, early occupancy by owner

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why are technical specifications made

my work desk: shinning and me sweeping dust off

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 To present verbal descriptions of the technical requirements with emphasis on the expected quality

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technical specifications
 Quality is difficult or impossible to verify because

my work chair with Mr. lee spinning in circles.

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o Prescribing materials and workmanship standards

32
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Performance specifications
describe…

keyboard: with paper work flying everywhere from custom made air planes

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The required performance of the finish product or system without specifying the methods to be used

33
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performance specification leave who responsible for desired results

my work computer with a GP offer contract and a arrow right through it.

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the contractors

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Performance Specifications
advantages

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promoting competitions for better quality with less money

 Freedom to contractor

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Material and Product Standards:

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Devised by specialists in their fields and accepted as accurate

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Material and Product Standards

federal org.

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ASTM (American Society for testing and materials)
ANSI (American National Standard Institute)
AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials)

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specialized org

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ACI (American concrete institute )

AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) AWS (American Welding Society)

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Closed Specifications
Proprietary specifications

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o Proprietary specification where only 1 product is acceptable

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Closed Specifications
quality is established by

bottom drawer: with Evan Schwarz folding name brand clothing

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by naming a brand-name product

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Closed Specifications
who is free to used it

my lunch box: open for me

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private owner

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Closed Specifications
not permitted for a public project because

freezer: with PJ throwing out old food.
Josh wants to put up a fight

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1) eliminating the competition among suppliers

(2) against specifications that does not promote competitions.

42
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open specifications quality standard
2 approaches

fridge: Ugly food and while I am looking at the fridge for some food

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 (1) Material quality is established, rather than listing specific products
(Reference standards to key properties)
 (2) Listing a brand name or names and converting a closed specification into open:

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Open specification

ice maker: size matter. Dildo sticking out.

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 Products of various manufacturers are acceptable provided that the products meet the prescribed operational and quality standards