NCARB ARE CDS 6 – Questions With Complete Solutions
Supervision and inspection Right Ans - Should be avoided to describe the
Architects services during construction due to potential professional liability
problems.
B141, owner architect agreement article 2.6 Right Ans - Describes in detail
what is expected of an architect during the construction phase.
During the construction phase Right Ans - And architect normally performs
construction contract administration as the owners agent. The agreement
should spell out the scope of the Architects agency and the extent involved.
In the absence of a written contract Right Ans - The scope of the Architects
agency will be implied or determined by general principles of law.
Authority to reject work that does not conform to the requirements of the
contract documents Right Ans - Lies with the architect. But the architect
does not have authority to stop the work without independent written
authorization from the owner. Only the owner can order the work to be
stopped.
Contractor responsibility Right Ans - Means, methods, techniques,
sequences, procedures, and for safety precautions in carrying out the work.
Direct contact with subcontractors and suppliers Right Ans - Should be
avoided by the architect except in accordance with the provisions of the
contract documents.
Furnishing information to the subcontractors Right Ans - A 201 9.6.3
permits the architect to provide subcontractors the percentages of completion
or the amounts of payment applied for by the contractor.
Extensive representation by the architect at the site Right Ans -
Compensated as a change in services.
Architect consultant agreement Right Ans - Binds the consultants to the
architect according to the same terms as the architect is bound to the owner.
, Are Fessional liability insurance Right Ans - Protects Architect against
claims which arise out of negligent acts, errors, or omissions performed
during professional services. Also called errors and omissions insurance or
malpractice insurance.
Exclusions to limit certain types of claims for which the professional liability
insurance does not apply. Right Ans - Express warranties or guarantees,
claims arising out of cost estimates being exceeded.
Negligence Right Ans - Failure to meet the ordinary standard of care
expected of an architect under the same or similar circumstances as those
associated with actual allegations of negligence in a specific case.
Before an architect can be found liable for negligence, this must be established
Right Ans - Legal duty owed by the architect, a breach of the duty, actual
injury or damage caused by the breach of duty.
Mechanics lien Right Ans - Legal claim against property. Because the labor
or materials cannot be repossessed once they are incorporated into the
property, the right to Aileen protects the workers right to payment.
After a mechanics lien is filed Right Ans - The claimant still must file a
lawsuit to prove his or her right to payment and to get a court order to
foreclose on the property.
Notice of lien Right Ans - Some jurisdictions require subcontractors to file a
notice of lien before they can actually file a lien.
Architects lien rights Right Ans - Vary from state to state. In a few states,
architects have no rights to Aileen for any architectural services.
Retainage Right Ans - Withholding a small percentage of the money owed
to the contractor. Allows the owner to have funds to pay for labor or materials
if he contractor fails to make payment. The teenage also can be used to pay for
the correction of work performed in properly.
Releasing or reducing retainage Right Ans - Retainage should never be
reduced or released without the written permission of the surety company
that issued the performance bond for the contractor.
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