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tatyanajohnson

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If a public works specification cites an item of equipment by its manufacturer's name and catalogue number, is it generally allowable for a different brand or type of equipment to be installed if it is of equal quality and utility?
 
  A. Yes, with approval of the architect/engineer.
   B. No; only the listed product may be provided.
   C. Yes, with approval of the contractor.
   D. Yes, with approval of the Inspector.
   E. Yes, with the approval of the construction manager.

Question 2

While some variation in the number of inspections necessary for structures can be expected, generally the amount of inspection needed for a structure will be most dependent upon the:
 
  A. reputation of the contractor.
   B. number of times the plans were revised before being approved.
   C. complexity of the structure or project.
   D. use of new type of materials.
   E. the cost of the project



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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