The purpose of Construction Quality Management is to: - Answers Achieve the quality
established by properly developed requirements through the combined responsibility, but
separate, efforts of contractor and Government personnel
Construction Quality Management is the performance of tasks, which ensure that design and
construction is performed: - Answers According to plans and specifications, on time, within a
defined budget and a safe work environment.
Partnering relationships are based upon: - Answers Building trust and dedication to common
goals
It is the responsibility of Quality Assurance Personnel to: - Answers Periodically verify that the
contractors system of control is working effectively.
An effective contractor quality control (CQC) program will: - Answers Be an incentive for work to
be done correctly the first time resulting in earlier completion, reduced field overhead costs, and
greater profits.
The success or failure of all contractors is based upon: - Answers The ability to control costs,
finance work, estimate jobs, schedule the work, and maintain effective quality control.
Quality Assurance Personnel have the responsibility to: - Answers Require contractors to
maintain the quality specified in the plans and specifications.
Inspection is: - Answers The process by which ongoing and completed work is examined
During the punch-out inspection of a project: - Answers Quality Assurance Personnel must
assure that the contractor prepares a punch-list and makes corrections.
If there is disagreement whether the contractor's work complies with the contract: - Answers
The government makes the final determination
Characteristics that describe a definable feature of work (DFOW) include: - Answers Cross-
referenced listings to the contractors construction schedule that may have more than one
definable feature under a section of the specifications.
The _____________________ consists of daily checks of the work to assure continuing compliance
with contract requirements. - Answers Follow-up phase
The Quality Assurance Plan: - Answers Is a government management tool establishing staffing,
training, pre-award activities, and surveillance activities.
Testing is extremely important in Construction Quality Management and is performed by: -
Answers Both the contractor and the government