CM 4221 SUBSTANTIAL
COMPLETION AND PROJECT
CLOSEOUT QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Your Exam Plug
, Completion of Work - Answer: Defined by the completion of all scheduled tasks in the project's CPM
schedule
Project closeout activities - Answer: can be occurring as the owner is beginning to occupy the facility
-as long as the certificate of occupancy has been received. Can also receive temporary certificate of
occupancy for specific situations
Substantial Completion - Answer: -Punch list items
-Acceptance of work
-Cleanup and demobilization
Acceptance of work - Answer: -Pass final inspections
-certificate of substantial completion
-final completion
Closeout and turnover - Answer: -certificate of occupancy
-warranties
-operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals
-As-build drawings
Substantial completion inspection - Answer: -involves in-depth review of construction and its status
-requirements necessary to complete the project are communicated to the contractor
Substantial Completion Certificate - Answer: -certifies the date facility is substantially complete and
ready for occupancy (can be issued for portions of the project)
-issued with formal punchlist attached
-establishes time frame for completion of punchlist items
-establishes the beginning of the warranty period
COMPLETION AND PROJECT
CLOSEOUT QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Your Exam Plug
, Completion of Work - Answer: Defined by the completion of all scheduled tasks in the project's CPM
schedule
Project closeout activities - Answer: can be occurring as the owner is beginning to occupy the facility
-as long as the certificate of occupancy has been received. Can also receive temporary certificate of
occupancy for specific situations
Substantial Completion - Answer: -Punch list items
-Acceptance of work
-Cleanup and demobilization
Acceptance of work - Answer: -Pass final inspections
-certificate of substantial completion
-final completion
Closeout and turnover - Answer: -certificate of occupancy
-warranties
-operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals
-As-build drawings
Substantial completion inspection - Answer: -involves in-depth review of construction and its status
-requirements necessary to complete the project are communicated to the contractor
Substantial Completion Certificate - Answer: -certifies the date facility is substantially complete and
ready for occupancy (can be issued for portions of the project)
-issued with formal punchlist attached
-establishes time frame for completion of punchlist items
-establishes the beginning of the warranty period