Building Quantities Documentation

What are the purposes of construction documents?

• The purposes of construction documents include guiding construction, ensuring legal protection, facilitating communication, and aiding in cost estimation and scheduling.
• Acting as a blueprint for future projects
• Providing entertainment for construction workers
• Serving as decoration for the construction site

What is the basic agreement that must be signed before any work can begin?

• agreement
• authorization
• permit
• contract

What does the Scope of Work (SOW) document state?

• The Scope of Work (SOW) document states the history of the company.
• The Scope of Work (SOW) document states the detailed description of the work to be done.
• The Scope of Work (SOW) document states the contact information of the project manager.
• The Scope of Work (SOW) document states the budget for the project.

What is the purpose of Drawings in construction documents?

• To confuse the construction teams
• To showcase the architect's drawing skills
• To provide visual representations of the project design and guide construction teams.
• To provide entertainment for the workers

What is the Bill of Quantities used for in a construction project?

• It provides a list of construction companies involved in the project.
• It outlines the project timeline and milestones.
• It specifies the architectural design details of the project.
• It provides a detailed list of items, quantities, and costs required for the project.

What is the purpose of a Construction Schedule document?

• To list the names of all construction workers involved
• To provide weather forecasts for the construction site
• The purpose of a Construction Schedule document is to outline the timeline, sequence, and resources required for completing a construction project.
• To showcase architectural designs for the project

What does the Schedule of Values document include?

• Detailed project budget breakdown
• Cost breakdown of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors for each item or phase of work
• Project timeline milestones
• List of project stakeholders

What are the components of a Cost Estimate document?

• Transportation costs, maintenance costs, insurance costs
• Direct costs, indirect costs, fixed costs
• Raw material costs, shipping costs, marketing costs
• Labor costs, material costs, equipment costs, overhead costs, contingency costs, profit margin