CSI AIA Contract Documents 2

Question 1

Which AIA document is used as the standard agreement between an Owner and Architect for building design services?

Accepted Answer

B101

Answer

AIA B101 is the Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect, covering the architect's scope and compensation.

Question 2

Under AIA A201-2017, what is the Contractor's obligation if it discovers a conflict between the Drawings and Specifications?

Accepted Answer

Notify the Architect before proceeding

Answer

A201-2017 §3.2.1 requires the Contractor to promptly notify the Architect upon discovering conflicts or ambiguities.

Question 3

The AIA A132 document is designed for use on projects where the Owner selects the contractor through:

Accepted Answer

Competitive bidding

Answer

AIA A132 is the Owner-Contractor Agreement for use when the contractor is selected through competitive bidding.

Question 4

In AIA documents, a 'Modification' to the Contract includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Change Orders, Construction Change Directives, and written amendments

Answer

A201 defines Modifications as written amendments, Change Orders, Construction Change Directives, or Architect's written orders for minor changes.

Question 5

Which provision in AIA A201-2017 addresses the Contractor's right to stop work for non-payment?

Accepted Answer

§9.7

Answer

A201-2017 §9.7 allows the Contractor to stop work if the Owner fails to make payment within the required time.

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