Skills and Trades

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If there is a conflict between the following DOT Contract Documents, which will normally control? ... Started by mp14	1 Replies 105 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by alexisweber49
Why do government contracts require bonds? What will be an ideal ... Started by Chloeellawright	3 Replies 29 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by cpetit11
Progress payments are made to the contractor based upon: A. an estimate of the work done as ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by sultana.d
What are the disadvantages of requiring bonds on construction projects? What will be an ideal ... Started by wenmo	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by jaygar71
Who benefits from non-excusable delays and why? What will be an ideal ... Started by sam.t96	1 Replies 18 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by Kingjoffery
Explain the difference between change orders and addenda. What will be an ideal ... Started by sheilaspns	3 Replies 14 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by welcom1000
Explain what concurrent delays are and how a contractor could prove that they have occurred on a ... Started by 809779	1 Replies 12 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by popopong
The term substantial completion, unless redefined in the Contract Documents, normally means that: ... Started by bobypop	1 Replies 22 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by 1_Step_At_ATime
How are payment bonds used on government construction projects? What will be an ideal ... Started by clmills979	1 Replies 33 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by briezy
Explain restrictive or proprietary specifications. What will be an ideal ... Started by roselinechinyere27m	3 Replies 18 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by uniquea123
The document referred to as Federal Specifications refers primarily to: A. government buildings. ... Started by haleyc112	1 Replies 23 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by Christopher
Explain why vague terms should not be used in specifications. What will be an ideal ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 14 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by fauacakatahaias
If a public works specification cites an item of equipment by its manufacturer's name and catalogue ... Started by tatyanajohnson	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by Jossy
Why is it disadvantageous for an owner if a surety takes over a construction project after the ... Started by schs14	3 Replies 19 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by joshraies
Except for federal contracts, if a change is required in the Contract Documents after signing a ... Started by kwoodring	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by juiceman1987
A sub-contractor reports that the approved material is no longer in production. The sub-contractor ... Started by storky111	1 Replies 53 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by firehawk60
Construction Inspection is necessary to: A. provide jobs for inspectors. B. assure compliance ... Started by Evvie72	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by tsternbergh47
On a project that supports a full-time on site resident project representative and a project manager ... Started by jCorn1234	3 Replies 91 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by sierramartinez
Explain what technical standards are and how they are used in the E&C industry. What will be ... Started by Brittanyd9008	1 Replies 38 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by spencer.martell
Explain how individuals could provide input into the development of international standards. What ... Started by jenna1	1 Replies 9 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by cadimas
A preconstruction conference should be he held: A. during the bid phase B. after agreement but ... Started by acc299	1 Replies 36 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by Beatricemm
Explain how international technical standards are implemented in the engineering and construction ... Started by Yi-Chen	3 Replies 22 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by dajones82
An inspector's diary may be in loose leaf form as long as the pages are numbered in ink. A. True ... Started by Metfan725	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by daiying98
A Change Order can be issued any time after execution of the Agreement. A. True B. ... Started by Charlie	1 Replies 26 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by Rilsmarie951
The Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 applies to both Public and Private projects. A. True B. ... Started by abc	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 26, 2018 by milbourne11