DECK 4 Flashcards
If the Project Manager is hired by the owner, who shall have the responsibility of hiring the Construction Manager?
Project Manager
True or false, based on the Civil Code, the Project Manager has no legal responsibility insofar as design and construction is concerned.
TRUE
His primary responsibility is the exercise of overall cost control which relieves the owner of many of the anxieties that usually beset , particularly those concerned with forecasting cost and completion dates.
Project Manager
In the architect’s code of ethics, to whom does the architect has responsibility to seek opportunities for constructive service in civic and urban affairs?
Public / People
What PD created the PRC which regulates the practice of various professionals.
PD 223
Architect XYZ uses paid advertisements without sanction by professional consensus and years of experience. His action is unethical with respect to his relation to whom?
People / Public
Additional information on contract documents issued to bidders before date of bidding.
Bid Bulletin
The offer of a bidder to perform the work described by the contract documents when made out and submitted on the prescribed proposal form, properly signed and sealed.
Proposal
The cashier’s check or surety bond accompanying the proposal submitted by the bidder, as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contract with the owner for the construction of the work, if the contract is awarded to him.
Proposal Bond
Instructions which may be issued prior to the bidding to supplement and/or modify drawings, specifications, and/or general conditions of the contract.
Special Provisions
Written or printed description of work to be done describing qualities of material and mode of construction.
Specifications
Means information, advice or notification pertinent to the project delivered in person or sent by registered mail to the individual, firm or corporation at the last known business address of such individual, firm or corporation.
Written Notice
Includes labor or materials or both as equipment, transportation, or other facilities necessary to commence and complete the construction called for in the contract.
Work
Means to build-in, mount in position, connect or apply any object specified ready for the intended use.
Install
Means to purchase and/or fabricate and deliver to jobsite.
Furnish
Means to furnish and install.
Provide
No further retention shall be made on the balance of the contract when how many percent of the contract has been completed?
50%
No payment shall be made on contracts in excess of how many percent of the contract price.
65%
The guarantee bond is equal to how many percent of the contract price?
30%
How many percent of the architect’s fee is payable to the architect upon completion of the preparation of the schematic design phase and up to final design development phase?
30%
Standard factor computed for changes and/or revisions made on completed contracts.
2.5
Approximately, how many square meters of office space for the architect is built by the contractor as temporary facilities for the project.
12 sqm.
All trees and other plants that need to be transplanted elsewhere within ___ meters shall be done by the ___ at his own expense.
50 / Contractor
If there is a variance/discrepancy between the drawings and specifications, what shall be followed?
Specifications
How many days prior to bidding shall the contractor seek the architect’s clarification as to the particular areas of work which requires evaluation of the architect?
15 Days
How many days upon written notice can a contractor terminate a contract with a valid reason?
15 Days
Suspension of work for ___ days by order of any court or other public authority through no act or fault of the contractor gives the him the right to terminate contract.
90 Days
True or false, the contractor can terminate contract if the owner should fail to pay the contractor any sum within 15 days after its award by arbitration
False (30 days)
True or false, the contractor can terminate contract if the owner should fail to act upon any request for payment within 30 days after its certification by the architect.
False (15 days)
Who declares bankruptcy as a valid reason for the termination of a contract?
Contractor
True or false, upon termination of contract and upon the decision of the architect that materials and equipment left by the contractor which do not belong to him can be used and rent of such shall be borne by the failing contractor.
TRUE
True or false, in case of suspension of work, all unpaid work executed including expenses incurred during suspension shall be evaluated by the architect and charged to the owner.
TRUE
True or false, the owner has no right to claim liquidated damages if he takes over the work from the contractor for failure to complete the project.
FALSE
How many days prior to canceling an insurance be given to the owner stipulating the intention to cancel?
10 days
How many percent of the contract amount is the Performance Bond?
15%
How many percent of the contract amount is the Payment Bond?
15%
A contract provision setting forth the damages a party must pay in the event of his breach.
Penalty Clause
Basic Fee for Physical Planning Type 1 or site such as industrial estates, commercial centers, sports complex, resorts, etc.
5,000 for First 50 Hectares
Predecessor of PD 1096
R.A. 6451