FBC: Introduction to FBC

Choose correct answer for a, b, c, d & e

• a. Architect,

  b. Traffic Engineer,

  c. Project Manager,

  d. Site workers

  e. Subcontractor

• a. Consultants,

  b. Architect,

  c. Clerk of works,

  d. Subcontractors,

  e. Suppliers

• a. Consultants,

  b. Architect,

  c. Clerk of works,

  d. Suppliers

  e. Subcontractors

• a. Consultants,

  b. Architects ,

  c. Suppliers,

  d. Project Manager,

  e. Subcontractors

Select THREE (3) roles & responsibilities of ARCHITECT.

• employed by client to design & coordinate the project

• to prepare the architectural drawings complete with plans & specifications

• to coordinate the construction program & resources

• Supervising & inspecting the building works during construction

Select THREE (3) roles & responsibilities of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineer.

• to ensure compliance work according to main contractor approval

• to advise on the M&E services for the design building

• to prepare technical drawings of electrical layout, piping and other related services

• supervising & inspecting the M&E works during construction

Select TWO (2) roles & responsibilities of Clerk of Works (COW).

• to ensure compliance of construction works with construction drawings

• to ensure compliance of construction works with client's requirement

• to undertake the construction of building

• to represent the architect & engineer on construction site on supervision work

Select THREE (3) roles & responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor (QS).

• To coordinate construction program base on the costing.

• To prepare the tender and contract documents.

• To prepare the Bills of Quantities (BQ) based on

  the construction drawings.

• To advise on the costs and financial viability of

  different construction methods and materials.

Select TWO (2) roles & responsibilities of the Main Contractor.

• To prepare site possession based on architect's drawing

• To undertake the construction of building.

• To coordinate construction programs and

  resources (labor, plant, and materials) with the

  architect, sub-contractors, and suppliers.

• To coordinate construction programs &

  resources (labor, plant & materials) with the

  architect, and sub-contractors

Select ONE (1) role & responsibilities of the Supplier.

• To undertake specialist works, e.g. M&E works.

• Provide quality products or services on time, Maintain good communication with the buyer, Resolve any issues or disputes promptly
• To supply and deliver building materials, plant

  and equipment.

• provide resolution of issues or disputes regarding installation item at site

Listed here is the example of substructure, EXCEPT

• Ground floor

• Roof

• Column stump

• Foundation

Listed here is the example of super-structure, EXCEPT

• first floor beam

• stairs to roof level

• basement

• partition

What is the construction industrialized method?

• Use of traditional building methods
• Handcrafted construction techniques
• Manual assembly of components
• Use of prefabricated components and modular construction techniques