CM 413 Final Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
T/F: Designers like to get involved with temporary structures in their projects. They are
generally knowledgeable and comfortable with them. - CORRECT ANSWER False
What do temporary structures do?
a. Provide access to the facility under construction
b. Support the facility under construction
c. Protect the facility under construction
d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER d. All the Above
Which is NOT an example of a temporary structure?
a. Cofferdam (enclosure to pump concentrated body of water out of bigger body of water)
b. Bracing for excavation
c. Access scaffolding
d. Sheathing - CORRECT ANSWER d. Sheathing
What is true of temporary structures?
a. It's neglected by the industry
b. They are more important than permanent structures
c. It's highly regulated by the industry
d. Most temporary structures are similar in design - CORRECT ANSWER a. It's
neglected by the industry
True/False. There are no universal industry standards covering the matters of temporary
structures. - CORRECT ANSWER True
, Who makes the specs for temp structures?
A. Architect
B. GC
C. Project Engineer
D. Temporary Structure Contractor - CORRECT ANSWER d. Temporary Structure
Contractor
What permits are needed for temp structures?
A. Shoring
B. Sheet piling work
C. Equipment
D. All the above - CORRECT ANSWER d. all the above
Who pays for temp structure permits?
A. GC
B. Architect
C. Owner
D. Temporary Structure Contractor - CORRECT ANSWER d. Temporary structure
contractor
T/F: The general contractor needs to procure special insurance coverage for plans and designs
if he is to make a design for temporary construction? - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: OSHA requires that there be an engineered-designed system of support where to
excavation will not have sloped earth banks? - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: In regards to safety, the municipal city regulations should take precedence, followed by
state, followed by federal code. - CORRECT ANSWER False
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
T/F: Designers like to get involved with temporary structures in their projects. They are
generally knowledgeable and comfortable with them. - CORRECT ANSWER False
What do temporary structures do?
a. Provide access to the facility under construction
b. Support the facility under construction
c. Protect the facility under construction
d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER d. All the Above
Which is NOT an example of a temporary structure?
a. Cofferdam (enclosure to pump concentrated body of water out of bigger body of water)
b. Bracing for excavation
c. Access scaffolding
d. Sheathing - CORRECT ANSWER d. Sheathing
What is true of temporary structures?
a. It's neglected by the industry
b. They are more important than permanent structures
c. It's highly regulated by the industry
d. Most temporary structures are similar in design - CORRECT ANSWER a. It's
neglected by the industry
True/False. There are no universal industry standards covering the matters of temporary
structures. - CORRECT ANSWER True
, Who makes the specs for temp structures?
A. Architect
B. GC
C. Project Engineer
D. Temporary Structure Contractor - CORRECT ANSWER d. Temporary Structure
Contractor
What permits are needed for temp structures?
A. Shoring
B. Sheet piling work
C. Equipment
D. All the above - CORRECT ANSWER d. all the above
Who pays for temp structure permits?
A. GC
B. Architect
C. Owner
D. Temporary Structure Contractor - CORRECT ANSWER d. Temporary structure
contractor
T/F: The general contractor needs to procure special insurance coverage for plans and designs
if he is to make a design for temporary construction? - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: OSHA requires that there be an engineered-designed system of support where to
excavation will not have sloped earth banks? - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: In regards to safety, the municipal city regulations should take precedence, followed by
state, followed by federal code. - CORRECT ANSWER False
