Cross-examination notice for lien claimsnt - answer7
Preservation of lien - answer45
Perfection of lien - answer45
Expiry of lien from perfection action - answer2 years
To reply to application for Substantial - answer10+7
To reply to application for Certificate Statement of completion - answer10+7
To pay after issuance of certificate of completion - answer5
To pay holback - answer45 from a) publish in newspaper, b) completion of contract, or
c) contract is abandoned
Mail notice - answer5 excl. Holidays
Email notice - answer0 (only working hours)
2% interest on delayed payments - answer60
4% interest on delayed payments - answerPer annum, after 60 days
Submit Schedule of values prior to first application for payment - answer15
To reply to application for typical payment - answer10
Owner to pay typical payment - answer20 from a) application for payment, or b) last day
of monthly payment period
Owner to deposit holdback monies in joint account - answer10 before end of holdback
period
To give notice of concealed conditions - answer5
To give notice of delays outside owner/arch. Fault - answer10 (and no extra money!)
,Architect to decide on claim for a change in price - answer30
GC to act on owner's termination notice - answer5
GC right to terminate work due to delays - answer20
to act on GC's termination notice - answer5
Termination of Broad Form insurance(from start work date) - answerEarliest of a) 10
after substantial, b) occupancy or c) 30 of activity ceased
Boiler insurance (from start operation) - answer10 after substantial
Contractor's equipment insurance - answer1 year after substantial
General liability insurance - answer1 year after substantial
indemnification for negligence or failure to contract - answer6 years
Appoint mediator - answer20 from contract award or notice from any party
Party to submit dispute notice after architect's finding - answer15
Party to respond to dispute notice - answer10
Party to request mediator for a dispute - answer10
Party to solve dispute - answer10
Party to refer to arbitration after mediation fails - answer10
Recalibrate cost if construction hasn't started - answer3 months
Owner's notice to suspend Architect - answer7
Unpaid period before Architect gives suspension notice to owner - answer45
Owner's notice of arbitration to architect - answer10
Bid period large project - answer6 weeks
bid period small project - answer2 weeks
Circulate minutes - answer48 hours
Deadline for addenda - answer4days
,Respond to bidders - answer10
Subs to send final docs to Architect before bidding - answer2 weeks
Subs to contribute to adde da - answer60
Statute of limitations for negligence - answer2 years
Statute of limitations for breach of contract - answer2 years
Ultimate Statute of limitations - answer15 years
Schedulling beyond completion - answer60
Copyright - answerLife+remainder of year+50 years
Patent - answer20 years
Architect's notice to suspend client - answer7
Client to pay invoice for suspension or terminatio of services - answer30
Architect's contract Termination after abandonment of the project - answer7
AIBC Bulletin 66, AIBC Bylaw 16.3 & Architect's Act
Depends on the province; in BC Architects are not required to have any liability
insurance according to AIBC Bylaw 16.2d but Bulletin 66 requires that (before entering
into an agreement to provide architectural services) a Certificate of Practice holder must
notify the client in writing whether or not professional liability insurance is held and
under what terms.
Section 24.2h in the Architect's Act states that an institute's bylaws may or may not
include requirements for liability insurance; in BC, there is no requirement. - answerHow
much liability insurance is an architect in Canada required to have?
This allows the release of holdbacks to subcontractors or suppliers in advance of the
substantial performance of the work. - answerWhat is the purpose of progressive
release of holdbacks?
1. feasibility studies
2. business cases
3. functional programming
4. submissions to authorities
5. life cycle cost studies - answerwhat are 5 examples of additional services not covered
under RAIC document 6?
, AIBC Bulletin 31
Under Section 60 of the Architects Act...
Group A (Part 3) - Public Assembly:
-- any one-storey building with an unsupported span exceeding 9 m or gross area
exceeding 275 m²;
-- any building of more than one storey with gross area exceeding 235 m²; and
-- all schools, any size
Group B - (Part 3) - Hospital, Sanatorium, or Home for the Aged, Institutional:
-- any building (excluding veterinary hospital) with a
capacity exceeding 12 beds
-- any building with gross area exceeding 470 m²
Group C - Residential, Hotel or similar occupancy:
-- any building containing 5 or more dwelling units
-- any building containing 11 or more guest rooms
Group D & E - Commercial:
-- any building with gross area exceeding 470 m²
Group F (F1: Part 3) - Industrial:
-- any building with gross area exceeding 470 m² - answerWhat buildings require the
services of an architect?
CHOP 2.1.10 - Client-Architect Agreements
Canadian Standard Form of Contract for Architectural Services Between Client and
Architect. It is the accepted national standard contract used by architects. - answerWhat
is RAIC Document Six?
Guide to the Letters of Assurance in the B.C. Building Code
Schedule A - Confirmation of Commitment by Owner and Coordinating Registered
Professional
Schedule A is a confirmation of commitment by the owner and coordinating registered
professional to coordinate design work and field reviews of the registered professionals
of record required for the project. The Schedule A is submitted before the issuance of
the building permit, to the authority having jurisdiction. - answerWhat is the purpose of
the Schedule A?
Guide to the Letters of Assurance in the B.C. Building Code
Schedule B - Assurance of Professional Design and Commitment for Field Review &
Summary of Design and Field Review Requirements
The Schedule B is to provide assurance of professional design and commitment for field
review, and is submitted by each professional of record, including the coordinating
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