Construction Project Management Flashcards
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The punch list on a construction project refers to:
Answer: A list of incomplete or deficient items to be corrected before final acceptance
A punch list itemizes remaining defective or unfinished work to fix before project closeout.
Substantial completion is generally the point at which:
Answer: The owner can occupy or use the project for its intended purpose
Substantial completion means the work is sufficiently done for the owner to use it as intended.
A float allocation dispute on a shared schedule most often concerns:
Answer: Whether the owner or contractor owns the available schedule slack
Float ownership disputes address who may consume the schedule's slack time.
The primary benefit of building information modeling (BIM) in project management is:
Answer: Detecting design clashes and coordinating trades before construction
BIM enables clash detection and trade coordination, reducing rework during construction.
A time and materials (T&M) contract is most appropriate when:
Answer: The scope of work cannot be clearly defined at the outset
T&M contracts suit uncertain scopes since the owner pays actual labor and material costs.
The certificate of occupancy for a completed building is issued by:
Answer: The local building department after final inspections pass
The building department issues the certificate of occupancy once required inspections are approved.
A milestone in a project schedule represents:
Answer: A significant point or event with zero duration used to mark progress
A milestone is a zero-duration event marking a key point such as a phase completion.