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Explain restrictive or proprietary specifications.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following persons has the final authority to accept or reject faulty work?
 
  A. the architect/engineer.
   B. the foreman.
   C. the inspector.
   D. the superintendent.
   E. the owner.



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Answer to Question 1

The six types of standard specifications are the following:

a) Basic Materials  The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
standards
b) Product  The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards
c) Design  The American Concrete Institute (ACI), the American Institute of Steel
Construction (AISC), and the American Institute of Timber Construction (AITC)
standards
d) Workmanship  The American Society for Testing and Materials standards
e) Test Methods  The American Society for Testing and Materials standards
f) Codes  The American National Standards Institute standards, building codes,
and government standard specifications

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