CQM FOR USACE FINAL EXAM TEST LATEST
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Construction quality management - ANS-The performance of tasks, which ensure that
construction is performed according to plans and specifications, on time, within a
defined budget, and a safe work environment.
Quality - ANS-Conformance to properly developed requirements
Purpose of CQM - ANS-The government's efforts, separate from, but in coordination
and cooperation with the contractor, assure that the quality set by the plans and
specifications is achieved.
Contractor quality control function - ANS-To assure that the completed project meets all
quality requirements of the contract.
Contractor benefits of CQM - ANS-Increased profit and production, better
communications, planning, improved organizational skills, and outstanding performance
evaluations to obtain future contracts.
Two factors cause construction industry to become highly specialized - ANS-Changing
market and increased tech and regulations
Factors that will influence both the govt and construction industry in the future - ANS-
New govt regulations, greater influence from customer, improvement of QC and QA
requirements, construction-oriented mgmt info systems, formal partnering involving
stakeholders, more reliance on design-build, more consideration for life cycle
requirements, increased performance based incentives
Pre construction submittals - ANS-Required prior to or at start of construction or the
next major phase on a multi phase contract
, Preconstruction submittals include: - ANS-Scheduled and a tabular list of locations,
features, and other pertinent information regarding products, materials, equipment, or
components to be used in work
Product data - ANS-Catalog cuts, illustrations, schedules, diagrams, performance
charts, instructions, systems and equipment
Samples - ANS-Fabricated or I fabricated physical examples of materials, equipment, or
workmanship that illustrate functional and aesthetic characteristics of material or
product that establish standards
Design data - ANS-Calculations, mix designs, analyses pertaining to a part of work
Test reports - ANS-Signed by authorized official of laboratory that a material, product or
system to be provided has been tested in accord with specified requirements, unless
otherwise specified, must have been done within 3 years of date of contract award
Certificates - ANS-Statements printed on the manufacturer's letterhead and signed by
responsible officials of manufacturer's product, system, or material meets spec
requirements. Must be dated after award of project contract and clearly name the
project
Manufacturer's instructions - ANS-Preprinted material describing installation of a
product, system, or material, including special notices and concerning impedances,
hazards, and safety instructions
Operation and maintenance data - ANS-Data provided by the manufacturer, or system
provider, including help and product line documentation, necessary to maintain and
install equipment for operating and maintenance use
Manufacturer's field reports - ANS-Documentation of the testing and verification actions
taken by manufacturer's representative at the job site, or on sample taken from the job
site, on a portion of the work, during or after installation to confirm compliance with
standards and instructions.
Must be signed by an authorized official of testing laboratory or agency and state the
test results to indicate pass or failure
Closeout Submittals - ANS-Documentation to record compliance with technical or
administrative requirements or to establish an administrative mechanism
Special requirements to end a contract or major phase if a multi phase contract
GPV - ANS-Guiding principle validation
TPC - ANS-Third party certification
UPDATE WITH 100% SOLVED -GRADED A+
VERIFIED UPDATE
Construction quality management - ANS-The performance of tasks, which ensure that
construction is performed according to plans and specifications, on time, within a
defined budget, and a safe work environment.
Quality - ANS-Conformance to properly developed requirements
Purpose of CQM - ANS-The government's efforts, separate from, but in coordination
and cooperation with the contractor, assure that the quality set by the plans and
specifications is achieved.
Contractor quality control function - ANS-To assure that the completed project meets all
quality requirements of the contract.
Contractor benefits of CQM - ANS-Increased profit and production, better
communications, planning, improved organizational skills, and outstanding performance
evaluations to obtain future contracts.
Two factors cause construction industry to become highly specialized - ANS-Changing
market and increased tech and regulations
Factors that will influence both the govt and construction industry in the future - ANS-
New govt regulations, greater influence from customer, improvement of QC and QA
requirements, construction-oriented mgmt info systems, formal partnering involving
stakeholders, more reliance on design-build, more consideration for life cycle
requirements, increased performance based incentives
Pre construction submittals - ANS-Required prior to or at start of construction or the
next major phase on a multi phase contract
, Preconstruction submittals include: - ANS-Scheduled and a tabular list of locations,
features, and other pertinent information regarding products, materials, equipment, or
components to be used in work
Product data - ANS-Catalog cuts, illustrations, schedules, diagrams, performance
charts, instructions, systems and equipment
Samples - ANS-Fabricated or I fabricated physical examples of materials, equipment, or
workmanship that illustrate functional and aesthetic characteristics of material or
product that establish standards
Design data - ANS-Calculations, mix designs, analyses pertaining to a part of work
Test reports - ANS-Signed by authorized official of laboratory that a material, product or
system to be provided has been tested in accord with specified requirements, unless
otherwise specified, must have been done within 3 years of date of contract award
Certificates - ANS-Statements printed on the manufacturer's letterhead and signed by
responsible officials of manufacturer's product, system, or material meets spec
requirements. Must be dated after award of project contract and clearly name the
project
Manufacturer's instructions - ANS-Preprinted material describing installation of a
product, system, or material, including special notices and concerning impedances,
hazards, and safety instructions
Operation and maintenance data - ANS-Data provided by the manufacturer, or system
provider, including help and product line documentation, necessary to maintain and
install equipment for operating and maintenance use
Manufacturer's field reports - ANS-Documentation of the testing and verification actions
taken by manufacturer's representative at the job site, or on sample taken from the job
site, on a portion of the work, during or after installation to confirm compliance with
standards and instructions.
Must be signed by an authorized official of testing laboratory or agency and state the
test results to indicate pass or failure
Closeout Submittals - ANS-Documentation to record compliance with technical or
administrative requirements or to establish an administrative mechanism
Special requirements to end a contract or major phase if a multi phase contract
GPV - ANS-Guiding principle validation
TPC - ANS-Third party certification
