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Assembling the Project Team: Architectural Team - ANSWER - PM selects team based on firm org (dept, studio, or hybrid) - if org is vertical/studio, consider the following: - Project Type/Complexity: may req specialty expertise - Project Size - Staff Availability - Expertise Levels - Billing Rates - Staff Personalities Scheduling the Project: Bar Chart / Gantt Chart - ANSWER - - Simpler, more common type, as it is appropriate for most projects - All tasks/activities req'd are listed ...

A201 - ANSWER - General conditions of the contract for construction Between OWNER and CONTRACTOR B101 - ANSWER - standard form of agreement between ARCHITECT and OWNER C401 - ANSWER - Standard for lm of agreement between ARCHITECT and CONSULTANT G SERIES FORMS - ANSWER - Standard forms for construction Documents work being done Owner's Budget - ANSWER - Contractual provisions define owners budget as a consideration to the project Determined the architects obligation to meet th...

statute of limitations - ANSWER -allowable time frame in which to bring legal action begins only when the injury or defect is discovered agent - ANSWER -an individual who is authorized to act on one's behalf (principle) principle - ANSWER -one who has an agent acting on their behalf agency - ANSWER -when an agent (ID) acts on behalf of a principal (owner) in dealing with a third party (contractor) owner-architect relationship - ANSWER -limited agency relationship represents the...

Agreements can and should be modified and shaped by - ANSWER - Uniqueness of project Uniqueness of participants Type of delivery method Aspects of the party's relationship The type of risks and who will assume them The compensation of services The schedule The expectation of scope of servivces The obligations they owe to each other 2 major issues covered in architect-consultant agreements that once worked out, easy to prepare architect-consultant agreement incorporating decisions o...

What is the main purpose of the Virginia Core Manual? - ANSWER - To support general safety training for all pesticides users. This will help you become a competent pesticide manager. What state law sets the rules for pesticides use in Virginia? - ANSWER - The Virginia Pesticide Control Act. Which state agency is responsible for ensuring the safe use of pesticides in Virginia? - ANSWER - The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. What sort of credentials do you need to...

In technically advanced societies there is likely to be a. a standard language b. many basic languages c. limited expansion of language d. standard pronunciation - ANSWER - A Dialects are distinguished by differences in a. accents and pronunciation b. vocabulary c. syntax d. all of the above - ANSWER - D A geographic boundary within which a parti

Cartography is the art and science of (A) demographics (B) map-making (C) spatial orientation (D) congnitive imagery (E) spatial decision making - ANSWER - (B) map-making Slash-and-burn agriculture meets all of the following conditions EXCEPT (A) it occurs mainly in tropical environments (B) it is associated with deforestation in Brazil (C) it is part of the Green Revolution (D) it was practiced sustainably by indigenous peoples (E) it is uncommon in the temperate latitudes - ANSWE...

Governments such as those once controlled by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran are classified as (A) landlocked (D) theocratic (B) parliamentary (E) microstates (C) federal - ANSWER - D All the following were original members of the European Community, the predecessor to the European Union, EXCEPT (A) France (D) Italy (B) Belgium (E) The Netherlands (C) United Kingdom - ANSWER - C In 1492, Christopher Columbus's voyage took nearly 40 days to cross the...

cartography - ANSWER - science of mapmaking regions - ANSWER - cultural landscapes and combination of cultural features such as language and religion cultural ecology - ANSWER - the study of the interactions between societies and the natural environments they live in culture - ANSWER - made up of behavior patters (what people do), understandings (what people believe in), adaptation (how people live efficiently), social systems (school, churches, religion, government) distribution - A...

In technically advanced societies there is likely to be a. a standard language b. many basic languages c. limited expansion of language d. standard pronunciation - ANSWER - A Dialects are distinguished by differences in a. accents and pronunciation b. vocabulary c. syntax d. all of the above - ANSWER - D A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs is called a. an isogloss b. a sound shift c. an international border d. a cultural boundary - ANSWER -...