NICET LEVEL III WATER BASED
LAYOUT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPLETE SOLUTION.
General /Conditions /- /ANS /-What /is /not /included /in /the /technical /specification?
•contract
•specifications
•contract /drawings /- /ANS /-Bid /documents /include?
General /Conditions /- /ANS /-Codes, /standards, /Authority /Having /Jurisdiction /(AHJ), /clean-
up, /safety /requirements, /barricades, /fencing, /insurance /and /bond /requirements, /ect.
Supplementary /Conditions /- /ANS /-
Addendums, /time /schedules, /working /days /allowed, /delay /agreements, /payment /schedules
Construction /Specifications /Institute /(CSI) /- /ANS /-Specifications /typically /use /what /format?
Contractors /- /ANS /-
Construction
/manager /concept /is /when /the /owner /contracts /with /the /construction /manager /who /oversees
/____________ /working /on /the /project
Design-Build /Concept /- /ANS /-Sometimes /referred /to /as /a /turn-
key /type /agreement /or /contract?
,general /contractor /- /ANS /-
Multiple
/Prime
/Contractor /Method /has /the /intent /is /eliminate /the /middleman /__________ /__________.
•architectural/structural /contractor
•mechanical /contractor
•electrical /contractor /- /ANS /-Multiple /prime /contractor /method /involve /more /than /one /prime
/contractor /which /consist /of?
•federal /government
•general /services /administration /(GSA)
•large /companies /- /ANS /-Who /commonly /uses /the /multiple /prime /contractor /method?
Owner, /architect, /general /contractor, /subcontractor /- /ANS /-
Traditional /method /contract /uses /the /typical /chain /of /command /which /is?
•open /bid /method
•bid-by /invitation /procedure
•direct /contractor /selection /- /ANS /-
General /contractors /can /be /chosen /in /a /number /of /different /ways /which /is?
General /category /and /supplementary /conditions /- /ANS /-
Contract /conditions /is /divided /into /two /categories /which /is?
Addendum /- /ANS /-Changes /to /the /contract /or /other /modifications.
•up-front /payments
,•progress /payments
•lump /sum /- /ANS /-Types /of /payment /schedules /are?
Bidding
/requirements,
/sample
/forms,
/conditions
/of
/the
/contract
/and /specifications, /including /general /conditions /and /supplementary /conditions /- /ANS /-
What /comprises /the /project /manual?
•contract /itself
•contract /conditions
•specifications
•drawings /- /ANS /-Contract /documents /include:
Preliminary, /bid, /approval, /construction, /as-built /- /ANS /-
Drawings /have /different /stages /which /are?
Request /for /proposal /(RFP) /- /ANS /-Oftentimes /a /project /will /begin /with /a /_________.
•certified /value /specialist
•owner's /representatives
•designers /and /consultants
•the /construction /team
•cost /estimator
, •building /management /staff
•third-party /(independent) /reviewers /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /team /typically /consist /of?
•Information /gathering
•brainstorming
•analysis
•development
•recommendations /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /typically /goes /through /phases /which /are?
Planning /stage /- /ANS /-At /what /stage /does /value-engineering /provide /the /most /benefit?
Value /= /Function // /Cost /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /equation /is:
Low /cost /and /high /value /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /cost /vs /value /goal /is?
Giving /careful /consideration /to /all /options, /without /sacrificing /the /project's /goals. /- /ANS /-
Value-engineering /of /a /project /involves:
Request /for /Information /(RFI) /- /ANS /-
Discrepancies /between /the /plans /and /specifications /should /be /resolved /using /a?
36 /inches /- /ANS /-
Minimum /distance /between /the /deflector /and /the /top /of /the /storage /shall /be?
8 /foot /on /center /- /ANS /-
The /minimum /distance /control /modes /sprinklers /can /be /spaced /apart /is?
LAYOUT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPLETE SOLUTION.
General /Conditions /- /ANS /-What /is /not /included /in /the /technical /specification?
•contract
•specifications
•contract /drawings /- /ANS /-Bid /documents /include?
General /Conditions /- /ANS /-Codes, /standards, /Authority /Having /Jurisdiction /(AHJ), /clean-
up, /safety /requirements, /barricades, /fencing, /insurance /and /bond /requirements, /ect.
Supplementary /Conditions /- /ANS /-
Addendums, /time /schedules, /working /days /allowed, /delay /agreements, /payment /schedules
Construction /Specifications /Institute /(CSI) /- /ANS /-Specifications /typically /use /what /format?
Contractors /- /ANS /-
Construction
/manager /concept /is /when /the /owner /contracts /with /the /construction /manager /who /oversees
/____________ /working /on /the /project
Design-Build /Concept /- /ANS /-Sometimes /referred /to /as /a /turn-
key /type /agreement /or /contract?
,general /contractor /- /ANS /-
Multiple
/Prime
/Contractor /Method /has /the /intent /is /eliminate /the /middleman /__________ /__________.
•architectural/structural /contractor
•mechanical /contractor
•electrical /contractor /- /ANS /-Multiple /prime /contractor /method /involve /more /than /one /prime
/contractor /which /consist /of?
•federal /government
•general /services /administration /(GSA)
•large /companies /- /ANS /-Who /commonly /uses /the /multiple /prime /contractor /method?
Owner, /architect, /general /contractor, /subcontractor /- /ANS /-
Traditional /method /contract /uses /the /typical /chain /of /command /which /is?
•open /bid /method
•bid-by /invitation /procedure
•direct /contractor /selection /- /ANS /-
General /contractors /can /be /chosen /in /a /number /of /different /ways /which /is?
General /category /and /supplementary /conditions /- /ANS /-
Contract /conditions /is /divided /into /two /categories /which /is?
Addendum /- /ANS /-Changes /to /the /contract /or /other /modifications.
•up-front /payments
,•progress /payments
•lump /sum /- /ANS /-Types /of /payment /schedules /are?
Bidding
/requirements,
/sample
/forms,
/conditions
/of
/the
/contract
/and /specifications, /including /general /conditions /and /supplementary /conditions /- /ANS /-
What /comprises /the /project /manual?
•contract /itself
•contract /conditions
•specifications
•drawings /- /ANS /-Contract /documents /include:
Preliminary, /bid, /approval, /construction, /as-built /- /ANS /-
Drawings /have /different /stages /which /are?
Request /for /proposal /(RFP) /- /ANS /-Oftentimes /a /project /will /begin /with /a /_________.
•certified /value /specialist
•owner's /representatives
•designers /and /consultants
•the /construction /team
•cost /estimator
, •building /management /staff
•third-party /(independent) /reviewers /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /team /typically /consist /of?
•Information /gathering
•brainstorming
•analysis
•development
•recommendations /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /typically /goes /through /phases /which /are?
Planning /stage /- /ANS /-At /what /stage /does /value-engineering /provide /the /most /benefit?
Value /= /Function // /Cost /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /equation /is:
Low /cost /and /high /value /- /ANS /-Value-engineering /cost /vs /value /goal /is?
Giving /careful /consideration /to /all /options, /without /sacrificing /the /project's /goals. /- /ANS /-
Value-engineering /of /a /project /involves:
Request /for /Information /(RFI) /- /ANS /-
Discrepancies /between /the /plans /and /specifications /should /be /resolved /using /a?
36 /inches /- /ANS /-
Minimum /distance /between /the /deflector /and /the /top /of /the /storage /shall /be?
8 /foot /on /center /- /ANS /-
The /minimum /distance /control /modes /sprinklers /can /be /spaced /apart /is?
