NCIDQ FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026
COMPLETE SOLVED QUESTIONS 100%
CORRECT
◉Duties and Responsibilities of the Interior Designer. Answer: -acts
as the owner's represenative -advises and consults with the owner -
may act on behalf of the owner to the extent provided in the contract
documents -assists the owner in coordinating schedules for
delivery/installation but is NOT responsible for the actions of the
contractor -visits the site on a regulary basis to guage progress -
reviews shop drawings -prepares change orders -conducts final
inspection to determine date of substantial completion -interprets
and decides on matters concerning the contract documents -
responsible for varfying that the contract documents conform to the
building codes and ordenances
◉The Interior Designer DOES NOT. Answer: have the authority to: -
reject nonconforming work -stop the work -terminate the contract
on behalf of the owner
◉Owner's Duties, Rights and Responsibilities. Answer: -furnish
evidence, at the request of the contractor, that financial
arrangements have been made to fulfill the owner's obligations
under the contact -furnish all drawings free of charge -provide
access to the area of work at reasonable times -provide suitable
,space for the receipt and storage of materials, furniture and
equipment -provide temproary utilities on the job site and vertical
transprotation necessary for the execution of the work - has the
right to order the contractor to stop work and has the right to carry
out the work if the contractor fails in their duties to correctly do so -
has the right to perform work related to the project with the owners
own forces to award separate contracts for certain work. However,
the owner is required to coordinate his own forces and act with the
same obligations and rights as the contractor would have -has the
right to accept nonconforming work, but since this entails a change
in the contract, it might be done by written change order.
◉Duties and Responsibilities of the Contractor. Answer: -solely
responsible for all fabrication, delivery and installation means,
methods, techniques and procedures and for coordinating all
portions of the work -responsible to the owner for acts and
omissions of all subcontractors and other people performing work
under a contract with the contractor -obligated to provide a
schedule for the owner's and designer's info -NOT responsible to
ascertain that the contract documents conform to the building
codes, ordinances and other regulations however, if the contractor
notices some variance, they must notify the designer in writing. -
Exclusively responsible for onsite safety and precautions against
damage to persons and property
◉Indemnification. Answer: to secure against loss or damage. the
clasue is intended to protect the owner and designer against
, situations where a person is injured due to the negligence of the
contractor or the contractor's agent.
◉Installation (owner's responsibilities). Answer: make adequate
facilities available for the delivery, unloading, staging and storage of
furniture and equipment. Make sure all delivery and staging areas
and delivery routes for items are free of obstacles or other trades
that may impede the contractor. Provide contractor with firm
schedule for the use of unloading facilities and elevators. Inspect the
work upon delivery for the sole purpose of identifying materials,
furniture and equipment and to verify quantities. This inspection is
not final or implies acceptance of or control over items delivered. To
abide by the agreed critical dates in the progress schedule submitted
by the contractor. Provide security against loss or damage of
furniture and equipment stored at the site between delivery and
final acceptance by the owner.
◉responsibilities of the contractor. Answer: Select the route to be
used from the delivery point to final placement. Tell the owner about
any special equipment or services required for the proper delivery
and installation of the work. Do all cutting, fitting or patching
required to complete the work and not to alter the work of others
without first getting written consent of the owner. Provide labor,
means and methods of carrying out the work according to prevailing
labor conditions at the job site.
COMPLETE SOLVED QUESTIONS 100%
CORRECT
◉Duties and Responsibilities of the Interior Designer. Answer: -acts
as the owner's represenative -advises and consults with the owner -
may act on behalf of the owner to the extent provided in the contract
documents -assists the owner in coordinating schedules for
delivery/installation but is NOT responsible for the actions of the
contractor -visits the site on a regulary basis to guage progress -
reviews shop drawings -prepares change orders -conducts final
inspection to determine date of substantial completion -interprets
and decides on matters concerning the contract documents -
responsible for varfying that the contract documents conform to the
building codes and ordenances
◉The Interior Designer DOES NOT. Answer: have the authority to: -
reject nonconforming work -stop the work -terminate the contract
on behalf of the owner
◉Owner's Duties, Rights and Responsibilities. Answer: -furnish
evidence, at the request of the contractor, that financial
arrangements have been made to fulfill the owner's obligations
under the contact -furnish all drawings free of charge -provide
access to the area of work at reasonable times -provide suitable
,space for the receipt and storage of materials, furniture and
equipment -provide temproary utilities on the job site and vertical
transprotation necessary for the execution of the work - has the
right to order the contractor to stop work and has the right to carry
out the work if the contractor fails in their duties to correctly do so -
has the right to perform work related to the project with the owners
own forces to award separate contracts for certain work. However,
the owner is required to coordinate his own forces and act with the
same obligations and rights as the contractor would have -has the
right to accept nonconforming work, but since this entails a change
in the contract, it might be done by written change order.
◉Duties and Responsibilities of the Contractor. Answer: -solely
responsible for all fabrication, delivery and installation means,
methods, techniques and procedures and for coordinating all
portions of the work -responsible to the owner for acts and
omissions of all subcontractors and other people performing work
under a contract with the contractor -obligated to provide a
schedule for the owner's and designer's info -NOT responsible to
ascertain that the contract documents conform to the building
codes, ordinances and other regulations however, if the contractor
notices some variance, they must notify the designer in writing. -
Exclusively responsible for onsite safety and precautions against
damage to persons and property
◉Indemnification. Answer: to secure against loss or damage. the
clasue is intended to protect the owner and designer against
, situations where a person is injured due to the negligence of the
contractor or the contractor's agent.
◉Installation (owner's responsibilities). Answer: make adequate
facilities available for the delivery, unloading, staging and storage of
furniture and equipment. Make sure all delivery and staging areas
and delivery routes for items are free of obstacles or other trades
that may impede the contractor. Provide contractor with firm
schedule for the use of unloading facilities and elevators. Inspect the
work upon delivery for the sole purpose of identifying materials,
furniture and equipment and to verify quantities. This inspection is
not final or implies acceptance of or control over items delivered. To
abide by the agreed critical dates in the progress schedule submitted
by the contractor. Provide security against loss or damage of
furniture and equipment stored at the site between delivery and
final acceptance by the owner.
◉responsibilities of the contractor. Answer: Select the route to be
used from the delivery point to final placement. Tell the owner about
any special equipment or services required for the proper delivery
and installation of the work. Do all cutting, fitting or patching
required to complete the work and not to alter the work of others
without first getting written consent of the owner. Provide labor,
means and methods of carrying out the work according to prevailing
labor conditions at the job site.
