QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Bringing a property into conformity with changes in style,
whether interior or exterior.
Answer: Modernization
◉ To change the plan, form, or style of a structure to correct
functional or economical deficiencies.
Answer: Remodeling
◉ Temporary changes to the plan, form, or style of a structure.
Answer: Alterations
◉ Architectural firm is hired and serves as the owners agent. Their
primary responsibility is providing and managing the design and
construction documents for the project; traditional method..
Answer: Design-Bid-Build
◉ Uses separate contracts for the design and construction phase of
the project. May be architect-led, contractor-led, integrated-led, or
proprietary; unlike traditional methods..
Answer: Design-Build
, ◉ When the owner contracts separately with a designer and a
contractor, and is often chosen in straight forward projects where
the owners wants strong control, but operates with minimal staff;
similar to design-bid-build..
Answer: Construction Management-at-Risk (CMAR)
◉ When an owner divides a project into two or more parts and then
enters into a separate contract for each part. Often used for large,
complex construction projects that require phases and multiple bid
packages..
Answer: Multiple Prime Contracts
◉ Provides information during a bid that adds, deletes, or clarifies
information in contract documents.
Answer: Addenda
◉ Usually between an owner and contractor, design professional, or
construction manager. Contractor is reimbursed for their direct and
indirect costs and is paid a fee for their service..
Answer: Cost-plus Contract
◉ The construction manager guarantees, in addition to providing
administrative construction management services, a ceiling price to
the owner for the cost of construction..