Flashcards
What are the distinct processes within the BUILDER methodology? - correct
answer ✔Inventory, Assessment, Analysis, Work Planning, Forecasting
SMS BUILDER is part of a suite of web-based software applications
developed to help civil engineers, technicians and managers decide when,
where and how to best maintain building infrastructure. - correct answer
✔True
What does SMS stand for? - correct answer ✔Sustainment Management
System
BUILDER enables more accurate resource allocation and strategic planning
by anticipating __________. - correct answer ✔Built infrastructure
weaknesses
The primary method that an Assessor uses to rate the condition of an asset is
the _________________. - correct answer ✔Direct Condition Rating, DCR
The Direct Condition Rating (DCR) is a 3 tiered rating system which
corresponds to numerical ratings. - correct answer ✔Green -> Fully
Operational
Amber -> Reduced Operation
Red -> Loss of Operation
It is required to add Inspection Comments to all ratings that are AMBER and
RED. - correct answer ✔True
, BRED is a software program which expedites inventory/assessment inputs
and allows assessors to work off-line. BRED stands for ________. - correct
answer ✔BUILDER Remote Entry Database
BUILDER has an algorithm that is able to decide whether or not information
input into the system is accurate or reliable - correct answer ✔False
What is the UNIFORMAT II Hierarchy? - correct answer ✔An industry
standard for classifying and organizing building elements
As SMSs mature, BUILDER and TRIRIGA requirements will shape how CE
units receive __________. - correct answer ✔Operations and maintenance
funding
Which of the following is true about how BUILDER helps a base get funding? -
correct answer ✔BUILDER assessment data contributes to the Integrated
Priority Listing (IPL) scoring model
Which of the following reasons support the Air Force use of BUILDER? -
correct answer ✔Executive Order 13327, NDAA 2010, OSD Memo from
2013
Correctly unselected
The Air Force can't afford NOT to use BUILDER in a fiscally constrained
environment
Correctly unselected
BUILDER provides enterprise-wide asset visibility of condition for all levels of
CE leadership