BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
CONSTRUCTION QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, Owner - Answer: a person or organization having he legal right or title to a piece of property,
usually the architect's client and party to the owner-architect agreement
Developer - Answer: a person or organization that invests in and develops the potentialities of
real estate, esp. by initiating and implementing building projects for ownership, management,
or resale
Lending Institution - Answer: the institution, usually a commercial bank, providing the long-term
financing for a construction project
Architect - Answer: a person who engages in the profession of architecture, usually trained and
experienced in the design and construction of buildings
Contractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts to provide the materials and
perform the work for a construction project at a specified time and rate
General Contractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts directly with an owner to
manage and supervise a construction project, including the work performed by subcontractors
Engineer - Answer: a person trained, skilled, or professionaly engaged in any of various branches
of engineering
Consultant - Answer: a person or organization hired to give professional or expert advice
regarding a specific aspect of a project, such as acoustics or lighting
Subcontractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts with a general contractor to
provide a portion of the work on a construction project
bonded - Answer: Having a monetary commitment set aside to ensure that all obligations set
forth in a contract are fulfilled
CONSTRUCTION QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, Owner - Answer: a person or organization having he legal right or title to a piece of property,
usually the architect's client and party to the owner-architect agreement
Developer - Answer: a person or organization that invests in and develops the potentialities of
real estate, esp. by initiating and implementing building projects for ownership, management,
or resale
Lending Institution - Answer: the institution, usually a commercial bank, providing the long-term
financing for a construction project
Architect - Answer: a person who engages in the profession of architecture, usually trained and
experienced in the design and construction of buildings
Contractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts to provide the materials and
perform the work for a construction project at a specified time and rate
General Contractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts directly with an owner to
manage and supervise a construction project, including the work performed by subcontractors
Engineer - Answer: a person trained, skilled, or professionaly engaged in any of various branches
of engineering
Consultant - Answer: a person or organization hired to give professional or expert advice
regarding a specific aspect of a project, such as acoustics or lighting
Subcontractor - Answer: a person or organization that contracts with a general contractor to
provide a portion of the work on a construction project
bonded - Answer: Having a monetary commitment set aside to ensure that all obligations set
forth in a contract are fulfilled
