CDT Practice Questions and Answers latest Actual Exam
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CDT Practice Questions and Answers
latest Actual Exam
Sheet keynote or reference keynote - CORRECT ANSWER-a notation on a single
drawing sheet
"A facility's "life cycle" includes all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Project conception
b. Financing
c. Construction
d. Facility management" - CORRE...
CDT Practice Questions and Answers latest Actual Exam Sheet keynote or reference keynote - CORRECT ANSWER -a notation on a single drawing sheet "A facility's "life cycle" includes all of the following EXCEPT: a. Project conception b. Financing c. Construction d. Facility management" - CORRECT ANSWER -1. b - PRM 1.4 Life cycle Stages: Conceptions, Delivery Method, Design, Psrocurement, Construction, What does CSI's UDS do ? what does it stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER -UDS uniform drawing system CMa stands for... - CORRECT ANSWER -Construction Manager as Advisor "The objective of the competitive bidding process is: a. To ensure that all qualified bidders may submit bids on public work projects b. To ensure that public works contracts are always awarded to the lowest bidders c. To ensure that the intent of the governing public laws is maintained in the awarding of contracts d. To ensure that the cost of the project is reasonable and consistent with the prevailing conditions in the building industry" - CORRECT ANSWER -2. d - PRM 3.4 What is included in PART 3 of SectionFormat? - CORRECT ANSWER -PART 3 - EXECUTION: describes field/site installation or application, including preparatory actions and post -installation cleaning and protection. Field/site -built assemblies and field/site -manuf actured products and systems are included. "A unit price contract or contract portion is used when: a. Extent of work cannot be fully determined or where actual quantities cannot be accurately calculated. b. Extent of work is known, but the owner desires a break -out cost for portions of the work. c. It is anticipated that bidders will not examine soil bearing reports prior to submitting bid. d. Bidding quantities of equipment. Review: PDPG 7.1.6.2" - CORRECT ANSWER -"a. Extent of work cannot be fully determined or where actual quantities cannot be accurately calculated. Use of unit prices, allowances and alternates should always be limited to those items required for accurate bidding, in order to keep bidding documents and processes as simple as possible." "The contractual relationship governed by the Conditions of the Contract is between: a. Owner and contractor b. Architect/engineer and contractor c. Owner and Subcontractors d. Owner, contractor, and architect/engineer Review: PDPG 5.5 and 11.3.9" - CORRECT ANSWER -"a. Owner and contractor The owner and the contractor are the parties to the construction contract, hence they are subject to the Conditions of the Contract. Yes, the duties of the architect are described in the Conditions of the Contract, but they are governed by the separate Owner/Architect or Owner/Engineer Agreement." How long does a contractor required to execute corrections in the Work after Substantial Completion? - CORRECT ANSWER -one year "Which of the following would be included in Available Information? a. Bid security requirements b. Environmental Impact Statement c. Time of completion to construct the project d. Description of the Work Review: PDPG 11.4.5" - CORRECT ANSWER -"b. Environmental Impact Statement Available Information is the place to provide reference information such as this that doesn't belong in the contract. Bid security info? In the Instructions for Procurement. Time of Completion? It's contractual - where would you put it? Description of Work ? Name the Division 01 section where that belongs." "Instructions for Procurement: a. Are used only on private projects b. Frequently are standard industry forms c. May include the geotechnical report as an attachment d. Are binding upon the Contractor Review: PDPG 11.4.4 " - CORRECT ANSWER -"b. Frequently are standard industry forms Both AIA and EJCDC offer standard printed Instructions to Bidders forms. If necessary, a Supplementary Instructions to Bidders can customize the Instructions to suit special project conditions. Did you notice? The PDPG uses the term ""Instructions for Procurement"" as an umbrella term for both bid and negotiated projects. MasterFormat lists both terms: Instructions for Procurement, and the more specific documents Instructions to Bidders or Instru ctions to Proposers." "Marked -up or corrected contract drawings that indicate changes incorporated in the Work are: a. Contract forms b. Closeout submittals c. Record drawings d. As -builts e. Not required for private work Review: PDPG 11.2.3.5" - CORRECT ANSWER -"c. Record drawings These drawings incorporate all issued modifications and significant field changes in scope. The term ""as -builts"" is discouraged, as we are often unable to certify the accuracy of actual installations and field -recorded information." "Contractual clauses in the Conditions of the Contract: a. Have priority over Division 01 b. Are superseded by Division 01 c. Are expanded upon by the provisions of Division 01 d. Are independent, and Division 01 provisions have no effect Review: PDPG 11.2.9" - CORRECT ANSWER -"c. Are expanded upon by the provisions of Division 01 The key word is ""expanded."" Division 01 General Requirements are detailed. They address administrative and procedural level issues. The Conditions of the Contract say: ""Do this."" The General Requirements say: ""Do it like this."" And don't forget the concept of ""complementary documents."" No provisions have priority over, are superseded by, or are independent of, other provisions in the contract documents - they are ""complementary.""" "In the specifications, the stated requirements address: a. The owner's responsibilities b. The contractor's responsibilities c. The subcontractor's responsibilities d. The architect's responsibilities e. All of the above Review: PDPG 11.3.4.3" - CORRECT ANSWER -"b. The contractor's responsibilities The owner and the contractor are the sole parties to the contract. The requirements of the specifications address the contractor. Other statements regarding owner and architect activities serve as information only." What defines substantial completion of the Work? - CORRECT ANSWER -when the Work, or designated portions of the Work, are sufficient complete in accordance with the Contract Documents such that the Owner may occupy or utilize the Work for its intended use. "When outside consultants are responsible for the production of major portions of the project specifications: a. One design team member should be responsible for overall specification coordination b. Different document formats should be used to identify the work of the separate consultants c. The lead design professional should avoid the liability inherent in reviewing consultants' work d. Information should be collected and the project A/E assume responsibility for preparing each section Review: PDPG 11.3.4.3" - CORRECT ANSWER -"a. One design team member should be responsible for overall coordination The project manual is the work of an entire team, but it is a unified document and must have one experienced individual reading and coordinating all content. This means no ""consultants will just email their sections directly to the print house.""" "Since he or she is most familiar with a product, the manufacturer's representative should: a. Write the specification section. b. Review the specification section. c. Supply information to the specification writer. d. Not be consulted in order to avoid a conflict of interest. Review: PDPG 11.3.4.2" - CORRECT ANSWER -"c. Supply information to the specification writer. The product representative is a valuable information source. They can supply information that could take hours to obtain elsewhere. They can help A/Es avoid errors in bid documents. However, their job is to sell products of their manufacturer. The
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