CBD Project Management & Workflow 2

Question 1

During a bathroom renovation, the client requests a change to the tile selection after the order has been placed. What is the BEST first step for the designer?

Accepted Answer

Issue a formal change order documenting the request, cost impact, and schedule impact

Answer

A formal change order protects both the designer and client by documenting scope changes, costs, and schedule adjustments in writing.

Question 2

Which scheduling tool is MOST useful for visualizing task dependencies and critical path in a bathroom remodel project?

Accepted Answer

Gantt chart

Answer

A Gantt chart displays tasks over time with dependencies, making it ideal for tracking project phases and the critical path.

Question 3

A subcontractor fails to show up on the scheduled installation day. What is the designer's MOST appropriate response?

Accepted Answer

Contact the subcontractor, assess impact on schedule, and notify the client of the delay

Answer

The designer should address the no-show, evaluate schedule impact, and keep the client informed to maintain trust and manage expectations.

Question 4

What document outlines the full scope of work, materials, costs, and timeline agreed upon by both the client and designer before a bathroom project begins?

Accepted Answer

Project contract / scope of work agreement

Answer

A project contract or scope of work agreement establishes mutual expectations and serves as the legal foundation for the project.

Question 5

When coordinating trades for a bathroom remodel, which trade typically needs to complete rough-in work BEFORE the others can proceed?

Accepted Answer

Plumbing and electrical rough-in

Answer

Plumbing and electrical rough-in must be completed and inspected before walls are closed and finish work begins.

(CBD) Certified Bathroom Designer Practice Test

(CBD) Certified Bathroom Designer Practice Test

CBD Project Management & Workflow 2