Cm 1011 lsu Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

middle ages, the two most important building trades were ______ and ______. - ANSWER carpenters and stonemasons what were the three primary players in the middle ages? - ANSWER master, journeyman, apprentice who argued he could create drawings and models as a way to direct the master builder without being involved in the building process? when? - ANSWER leone battista alberti; the Renaissance

To earn the LSU Distinguished Communications Award a student must take at least four communications intensive courses - ANSWER true The Automated Retrieval System shown was a lion - ANSWER false On a slide, you should always have a minimum of five lines of text - ANSWER false Everyone in a group should review every part of a report - ANSWER true

An Estimate is an educated guess Answer> True 50 is the average number of employees per construction company in the US Answer> False An estimator must be pratical, but not creatvie Answer> False - must be both pratical and creative Housing starts are one of the major economic indicators Answer> True An estimator must be detail oriented Answer> true During the stone age, construction materials included mud, wood, and stone Answer> True The larger a priject is, the mo...

Detailed Schedules - -Break major activities down into smaller tasks so the overall schedule can be analyzed in greater detail -used at the field office Summary Schedules - -Group activities under broad headings Ex. mobilization, site work, foundation -most often used for management reports and presentations

Superintendent responsibilies include personally processing pay applications - ANSWER false - the superintendent's job is to run the day-to-day operations on the construction site and control the short-term schedule. Increasing scarcity of water is a reason to consider green construction - ANSWER True Delivieries and inspection of materials are superintendent responsibilities - ANSWER true

The creation of steel facilitated the construction of sky scrapers - True Conceptual estiamtes must be very accurate - false - conceptual estimates happen before a specific approach is decided for the project.Conceptual estimating is part art and part science. The estimator has to have a "big picture" view, looking for long-range solutions rather than shortsighted BIM stands for Business Industry Manufacturing - False - Business Info Management

An Estimate is an educated guess - True 50 is the average number of employees per construction company in the US - False An estimator must be pratical, but not creatvie - False - must be both pratical and creative Housing starts are one of the major economic indicators - True An estimator must be detail oriented - true During the stone age, construction materials included mud, wood, and stone - True The larger a priject is, the more it will cost - true The code of Hammurabi ...

Which one of the following is NOT a close-out discussed by Rudy Comeaux? 1. Construction 2. Contract 3. Owner 4. Contractor 5. All of the above are discussed - ANSWER 5. All of the above are discussed T/F "Commissioning" of systems is part of construction close-out - ANSWER True T/F Final payment is part of contract close-out - ANSWER True

CM 1011 LSU Final

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