lesson 10

Question 1

Anything aside from paperwork that falls under FIELDWORK in cons industry

Answer 1

Cons fieldworks

Question 2

Official approval issued by local gov agency that allows the contractor to proceed with the cons

Answer 2

Building Permit

Question 3

Type of contractor who works in a specialized area and could be a freelancer, independent, contractor, or vendor

Answer 3

Subcontractors

Question 4

Detailed cons and fabrication drawings that show the proposed material, shape, size and assembly of the parts and how the entire unit will he installed

Answer 4

Shop drawings

Question 5

Refers to any increase/decrease in quantities within the general scope of the proj as bid and awarded

Answer 5

Variation order

Question 6

Is a professional who leads and oversees a cons proj and works with engineers and architects to develop a plan

Answer 6

Proj managers

Question 7

Professional who is responsible for all technical and engineering aspects of their assigned proj

Answer 7

Proj engineers

Question 8

Are in charge of ensuring all products in their company meet the set quality standards.

Answer 8

Quality control engineers

Question 9

Are professionals who work mostly on site in different settings

Answer 9

Field engineers

Question 10

Maintain organized and detailed cons files, proj records, and logs ; oversee and review daily field inspector reports

Answer 10

Office engineers

Question 11

Provides prof advice in a range of cons related matters.

Answer 11

Surveyor/surveyor aide

Question 12

Responsible for scheduling, coordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives

Answer 12

Foremen

Question 13

Responsible for the building blocks of a cons ; part of proj that involves individual or separate pieces

Answer 13

Masons

Question 14

Deals with cutting, shaping, and installing materials during cons phase

Answer 14

Carpenters

Question 15

Who works for the processing, connecting, and assembly of STEEL bars and other steel materials

Answer 15

Steelmen

Question 16

Loads/unloads materials and supplies using available hand trucks and front-end loaders
Records deliveries and pickups
Maintains inventory records and tracking system

Answer 16

Warehouse keeper/ warehouse aide

Question 17

They OPERATE heavy equipment used in engineering and cons proj
These workers operate machinery

Answer 17

Operators

Question 18

Are skilled trade that has reliability and strength as core

Answer 18

Laborers

Question 19

Specializing in the electrical wiring of buildings

Answer 19

Electrician

Question 20

Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems to ensure proper functioning of water supply

Answer 20

Plumber

Question 21

Works with PLASTER

Answer 21

Plasterer

Question 22

Also called light operator, is a tradesperson who specializes in fusing materials together

Answer 22

Welder

Question 23

Actual cons of the proj

Answer 23

Common cons fieldworks

Question 24

Typically involves procedures to determine the horizontal and vertical distances, angles between land points and measurement of certain elevation

Answer 24

Surveying

Question 25

Prepares the land for cons of the desired proj ; specifies the location of the structure below and above it

Answer 25

Clearing and layout

Question 26

Whereby the surface of the earth is excavated and transported to and compacted to another location

Answer 26

Earthworks

Question 27

Is a mold used to form conc into structural members ; temporarily constructed for workers and are made very close to walls

Answer 27

Formworks and scaffolding

Question 28

Gives conc the stability it needs

Answer 28

Steel reinforcement works

Question 29

Types of steel reinforcement

Answer 29

Hot rolled deformed steel bars Cold worked steel bars Mild steel plain bars Prestressing steel bars

Question 30

Conc mix is prepared by mixing the 3 basic components which are water, aggregate and cement

Answer 30

Conc works

Question 31

Types of conc

Answer 31

Plain conc Prestressed Glass reinforced Air-entrained Self compacting Smart Reinforced Lightweight High density Precast

Question 32

Used to indicate the art of building a structure in either stones or bricks

Answer 32

Masonry works ; Stone masonry Brick Chb Reinforced Composite

Question 33

Fundamental fieldworks that is required for a typical cons proj

Answer 33

Light cons fieldworks

Question 34

Types of light cons fieldworks

Answer 34

Carpentry - wood Plaster works Roofing works - protection from weather Electrical works - power generation Piping works - piping system Tile works - thin plates, Glass works Painting works

Question 35

Sequence of works for cons

Answer 35

Site prep Foundation Building the superstructure Masonry Roofing Utility Finishes

Question 35

Placing/removing of large quantities of natural and human made materials

Answer 35

Heavy cons fieldworks ; Rock excavation/blasting Paving -asphalt finish Pile driving - install support by driving, drilling, vibration or jacking Cofferdams - temporary structure to keep water out and above ground level Caissons - is a waterlight structure used for retaining water Cons dewatering - removing water from the site