CSM 1000 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
The Four Sectors of the Construction Industry
1. Residential - (personal, direct contact with owner)
2.Commercial - (addresses needs of commerce, trade, gov't)
3.Heavy Civil - (requires massive investments in equipment)
4. Industrial - (large size and long d...
design build a project delivery method in which th
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CSM 1000 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
The Four Sectors of the Construction Industry - answer1. Residential - (personal, direct
contact with owner)
2.Commercial - (addresses needs of commerce, trade, gov't)
3.Heavy Civil - (requires massive investments in equipment)
4. Industrial - (large size and long duration of projects)
Three Primary Objectives of Construction Management - answer1. Time
2. Cost
3. Quality
Four different methods of Project Delivery - answer1. Design-Bid-Build
2a. Construction Management (Agency)
2b. Construction Management (at Risk)
3. Design-Build
4. Integrated Project Delivery
Design-Bid-Build - answer(traditional method) a project delivery method in which the
owner holds 2 separate contracts for design and construction
Construction Management (Agency) - answerCM hired to act in best interest of owner
during all stages of the project, in which owner holds 3 separate contracts.
Construction Management at Risk - answerCM acts as a consultant to the owner during
the development and design phases. Owner holds 2 contracts. CM is at risk for time,
cost, and quality.
Design-Build - answera project delivery method in which there is only one contract
between the owner and a design-build entity- design-builder is responsibel for design
and construction (single source project delivery)
Integrated Project Delivery - answerDelivery system that seeks to align goals, through a
team-based approach. A process where all stakeholders in a construction project work
as one firm, creating faster delivery times, lower costs, no litigation and a more
enjoyable process for the entire team-including the owner
Three Selection Methods used to buy (or select) construction services - answer1. Low-
bid selection
2. Best-Value selection (BVS)
3. Qualifications-based selection (QBS)
, Contract Documents - answerthe drawings, conditions, terms and specifications setting
forth the requirements for constructing the project.
What two main components make up contract documents? - answer1. Drawings (plans)
2. Project Manual (specs)
What do drawings define? - answerDrawings define the QUANITY of work
What does the project manual defines? - answerThe project manual defines the
QUALITY of work
Civil Drawings - answera type of technical drawing that shows information about
grading, landscaping, or other site details (describe all items of work associated with the
site)
Architectural Drawings - answerdrawings that describe the overall aesthetics of the
facility, including project size, shape, and appearance.
Structural Drawings - answerdrawings that identify the major components making up the
structural frame of the building, such as columns, beams, and girders.
Mechanical Drawings - answerdrawings that include plumbing, HVAC, and fire
protection installation.
Electrical Drawings - answerdrawings that includes all of the rough wiring, transformers,
and panel boxes, as well as receptacles, switches, and light fixtures.
Types of Drawings - answerPlans
Elevations
Sections
Details
Plans - answera horizontal "cut" or slice through the entire building. (Floor Plan)
Elevations - answerdepict what the building or structure looks like from the outside.
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