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Commercial Construction Midterm Review
A public agency can do only that which the law allows or prescribes.
True
False - ANS-True

An inspector's diary may be in a loose-leaf form as long as the pages are numbered.
True
False - ANS-False

Can the Supplementary General Conditions be used to modify the Agreement form? - ANS-No,
can only be done through a change order

Changes on shop drawings are meant to supersede the original contract drawings.
True
False - ANS-False

Changes to the documents may be done by Addenda after opening bids, but prior to Award.
True
False - ANS-False

CSI is a stand-alone document requiring full text of all applicable technical sections
True
False - ANS-True

Describe the function of the Special Provisions or Supplemental Specifications as used in a
DOT project as opposed to the CSI format - ANS-This document says what part of the specs
are part of the project

Executive Order 11375 prohibits discrimination in employment based upon sex on all federal
and federally funded contracts. If a contractor fails to conform, what are the remedies open to
the agency?
(a)Progress payments may be withheld from contractors
(b)The contractor may be barred from future federally funded contracts
(c)The present contract may be canceled or suspended - ANS-(a)Progress payments may be
withheld from contractors
(b)The contractor may be barred from future federally funded contracts
(c)The present contract may be canceled or suspended

Give an example of delegated authority - ANS-Resident project engineer gets shop drawings
from contractor

, How long should project records be saved by the owner? - ANS-3 years

How much authority should be allowed to the Resident Project Representative or
inspector--should he or she be permitted to approve Change Orders affecting time or cost? -
ANS-Inspector can't approve change orders

If a contractor entered in contract with a public agency to construct a pipeline from points A to B,
and the public agency decides to reroute the pipeline, but still run it between points A and B,
may this be done without a change order? - ANS-Yes

If a contractor entered in contract with a public agency to construct a pipeline from points A to B,
and the public agency later decides to construct a pump station at one end of the pipeline, may
this be done with a change order or must it be separately advertised for bid under separate
contract? - ANS-Separate contract & bid

If an inspector discovers that the work of a subcontractor is deficient, he or she should direct the
subcontractor to make the necessary corrections, then tell the General Contractor what was
done.
True
False - ANS-False

If requested by the contractor, the Resident Project Representative or inspector may offer
suggestions as to how to do the work.
True
False - ANS-False

If the Daily Construction Report is electronically stored in a computer, what should be done to
protect the integrity of the document?
(a)Store an electronic copy of it on the multiple storages
(b)Print a hard copy each day
(c)Sign and file the document
(d)Email it to multiple parties as backup - ANS-(b)Print a hard copy each day
(c)Sign and file the document

If you were working with a set of project specifications
prepared in CSI Format, under what division numbers
would you find the following subjects?
_______ Plumbing
_______ Sheet metal
fabrications
_______ Project meetings
_______ Contractor
submittals
_______ Roof flashing

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