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Which type of contract assigns the prime contractor responsibility for
developing the entire project, from designing to building a ready to use
facility to be turned over to the owner ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----Turnkey
A good rule of thumb from the length of time a contractor should maintain a
complete and legible copy of all documents relating to the contract is as
follows. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------up to 7 years
What is another term for a "one step" combined construction loan/mortgage
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Construction permanent loan
What are changes to the project/contract documents made before the date
bids are accepted called? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Addenda
A contract is what kind of agreement between two or more persons ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Binding
Which contract documents MUST be signed by both the owner and the
contractor ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The Standard Form
Agreement
,What is the purpose of Addenda in a contract ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------To make changes in the project before bids are accepted
A contractor receives an invoice on December 1 in the amount of $5,269
and the terms are 2/10 net 30. If the Invoice is processed by December 9
what is the amount of payment due rounded to the nearest dollar? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------$5,164
If a contract is made with someone while under the influence of alcohol,
That contract is _____ ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Unenforceable
A ______ gives the owner the right to require the contractor to correct
deficiencies in the work performed. ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
--Warranty
Which type of contract provides for starting the project before all the plans
are complete? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Phased/ Fast
Track
What project costs do not typically need to be estimated ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Allowances
,In an estimate "recap," takeoff items should be sorted into all of the
following categories except ______________. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Office Overhead
When installing a suspended (or drop) ceiling, the top edges of the grid
system supporting the false ceiling must be at least ________ below the
bottom of the ceiling framing. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3"
What kind of brush should you use to paint window trim? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------1 1/2" sash brush
Anchor bolts are embedded in walls to support all of these except ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Posts
When applying mortar, be sure to ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
remove excess mortar
Which of these is an advantage of concrete brick over paver brick? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------ease of installation
When installing brick in a wall, what is the preferred type of flashing used
behind the brick? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Copper
Firebrick walls which line the interior of a fireplace must be laid using
refractory cement with joints that are no more than ___________ thick. -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1/4"
, Which of these is NOT another term for fake stone products? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Natural Stone
Applying compression after application of mortar would have the following
impact on the seam (or joint) created? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------All of these would be created
What is the minimum number of coats of Portland plaster applied on the
exterior over masonry? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------2
What must be installed at the intersection of chimneys or other masonry
construction with frame walls? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Flashing
What is mortar joint thickness tolerance from the specified dimensions for a
bed joint? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1/8"
________ is a filler product with a high water content ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------grout
Which of these factors affects the adhesion of mortar to surfaces, but does
not apply to the curing of cement? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-The porosity