CMGT Ch. 3-4

Quickly and Efficiently

The superintendent needs to know the documents in detail and be able to reference them ___________.

Drawings

Traditionally, construction documents consist of two major physical components: the project manual and the ____.

False

Traditionally, the General Conditions take precedence over the Supplementary Conditions. True or False

False

The General Requirements section specifies the products, equipment, and systems that are intended to be installed during the project. True or False

the Legal Contract between the owner and Contractor.

The General and Supplementary Conditions form _______.

Contractor

The ____ acts as a first-line filter with the submittals, refusing products that do not comply to the project's specifications, and reviews the submittal for compliance with the contract documents.

Structural Notes

The ____ are normally more specific in regard to the material strength and tolerances than are those in the Project Manual.

Designer

The ____ is ultimately responsible for the design of the facility to meet occupancy needs and must ensure that the products being installed are suitable to meet these needs.

Technical Specification

The ____, which relates to labor, material, equipment, and procedures to accomplish the required construction work, is usually divided into 49 divisions as per MasterFormat (2004) published by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI).

Instructions to Bidders

The ________ section contains information about the bid procedure.

Part 1, General

The _________ section of the Technical Specifications contains several essential items that can help determine the scope of the product required.

Product Data Submittal

The ___________ usually consists of the manufacturer's product information.

Procurement Schedule

The ____________ is a schedule of activities for particular products from submittal through delivery to the jobsite.

Submittal Log

The ______________ is used for tracking the actual progress of the submittal.

Field dimensions

The contractor is responsible for providing ____ for openings and items that are installed in instances where other construction elements determine the size of the materials.

True

The contractor must prioritize the submittal process, submitting and obtaining approval for materials needed for the first part of the project. Ture or False

True

The contractor normally stamps the submittals, indicating that they have been reviewed. True or False

True

The material size and physical characteristics, such as adjustment capabilities, should be reviewed by both the contractor and the architect. True or False

Invitation to Bid

Which of the following is not part of the Contract Documents?

Change of Work Procedures

Which of the following would not normally be located in the General Requirements?

Shop Drawings

A ____ is a drawing or set of drawings produced by the contractor, supplier, manufacturer, subcontractor, or fabricator.

Proposal

A ____________________ provides an Owner with details of a firm's experience and qualifications and approach to the project.

Sample

A(n) _________ is a physical portion of the specified product

True

Addenda are bulletins of additional information that are germane to the contract documents issued during the bid period. True or False

Shop Drawings

By reviewing the __________ and submittals, the contractor will become aware of the means and methods of installing the construction materials, systems, and assemblies.

True

Codes and regulations are not formally included as construction documents. True or False

Material Data

Information regarding a product's performance would be found in a _______ submittal.

False

Required tolerances for the installation of a window would be located in Part 2, Products within the window technical specifications. True or False

False

Samples are not required for finish selection or approval. True or False

False

Shop drawings are produced by architects and engineers under their contract with the owner. True or False