• Question 1

The linked video, "ABC for Everyday Bridges," presents an innovative technique of construction that minimizes public disruption and results in cost and time savings, as well as long-term operational and maintenance savings. What is the name of this construction technique, given the acronym "ABC"?

• Question 2

5 out of 5 points

	The CSI MasterFormat organizes the Specifications Group into five (5) Subgroups with a total of forty-nine (49) Divisions. Which of the following isnot one of the five Subgroups?

• Question 3

0 out of 5 points

	Because they must be submitted to the local approving authority, the A/E's work involved in creating a set of Permit Drawings is considerably more detailed, and thus takes much more time (and expense) than the creation of a set of Construction Documents.

• Question 4

0 out of 5 points

	In designing the project, the A/E must take into account Federal, State and local laws and regulations, which include all of the following EXCEPT:

• Question 5

5 out of 5 points

	Certification of a facility as "LEED Compliant" means that it meets the requirements of The United States Green Building Council, which certifies the sustainability of new, remodeled or existing facilities based upon their compliance with USGBCcriteria.

• Question 6

5 out of 5 points

	Specifications may either be written from scratch following CSI principles or be created by editing "master guide" specifications

• Question 7

0 out of 5 points

	Alternates are optional work items that may not be part of the contracted work, and include all of the following EXCEPT:

• Question 8

5 out of 5 points

	When a Standard Form Agreement is used, the A/E should incorporate the agreement by reference and not include the actual agreement form in the project manual.

• Question 9

0 out of 5 points

	In negotiating a 'cost-plus-fee' contract, the owner accepts the risk of not knowing the total cost until the contract is almost complete. To manage thisrisk, most owners and many lenders may require a ___________ to be included in the contract.

• Question 10

0 out of 5 points

	The Contract Documents include all of the following EXCEPT:

• Question 11

0 out of 5 points

	There are four types of Specifications (single or in combination) used to identify materials, methods and products for a construction project. Which one of the following isnotone of the four types:

• Question 12

5 out of 5 points

	The specifications, procurement (bidding) requirements, contracting forms and conditions of thecontract are compiled into a single set of documents called the

• Question 13

0 out of 5 points

	All of the following attributes is true of "Fast-Track" timing of a construction project EXCEPT:

• Question 14

5 out of 5 points

	Life cycle costs are the estimated expenses for a project based on the total cost of ownership, rather than just the initial cost.

• Question 15

0 out of 5 points

	Division 01 of the Specifications contains all of the following Parts (categories), EXCEPT:

• Question 16

0 out of 5 points

	Total Project Commissioning process

• Question 17

2.5 out of 5 points

	An owner may request all of the following types of bids or proposals for a construction job, EXCEPT:

• Question 18

0 out of 5 points

	Two types of agreements are usually executed during the construction of a project: 1) contracts (between the owner, A/E and contractor); and 2) __________ ___________ (between the product supplier team and the owner, contractor or subcontractor).

• Question 19

5 out of 5 points

	The A/E is responsible for informing the owner whether or not the design and project budget are in agreement.

• Question 20

0 out of 5 points

	The Critical Path Method (CPM) of project scheduling is described by all of the following EXCEPT: