A good safety experience rating can create company-wide savings on workers' compensation premiums and insurance premiums.

Cost control involves containing construction costs within the budget established by the cost estimate.

The collection of actual, accurate construction costs can help managers create __________.

The traditional project delivery system is also known as design-bid-build.

The most common method for compensating the contractor for work completed in the traditional contract delivery system is ___________.

Normally, the project manager is more involved in the business and formal requirements of the contract, while the superintendent usually is associated with the activities regarding the construction of the facility.

Municipality building codes supersede the contract documents.

Codes and regulations are not formally included as construction documents.

The Project Manual typically includes:

The _______________ are the base of reference for determining responsibility and liability for actions by owner and contractor during the project period.

Some common ____ include door, window, louver, and finish.

The _______ is used for tracking the actual progress of the submittal. 

Many contractors use this only for the dates the submittal was received by the appropriate parties.

A ________ is a drawing or set of drawings produced by the contractor, supplier, manufacturer, subcontractor, or fabricator. 

They are not produced by architects and engineers under their contract with the owner.

The ___________ usually consists of the manufacturer's product information.

It includes size and physical characteristics, finish characteristics, and specific conditions for jobsite dimensions. 

A ____________________ is a physical portion of the specified product and can be used to show material quality, composition, color, texture, etc. 

When preparing for the project, the contractor begins the documentation process by keeping logs and schedules for product submittals.

Compliance with most contractors' safety programs requires that all visitors to the jobsite be entered in the daily report.

The current status of change orders should be discussed in _______.

A ____ log records revisions, with dates and reference-associated documents, such as change orders.

Prior to beginning project construction, the contractor normally prepares a ____ that lists the types of material, the amount, the vendor, and the cost.

The ____ is a dated record of when a particular document or item was sent to another party.

A request for information, or RFI, is typically sent from contractor to the____________.

A company's safety program typically requires specific ____________.

Project plans and schedules should be flexible and adjustable to account for potential problems and delays.

Reporting and proper record keeping of past/current projects benefits project management by __________.

In the traditional contract project delivery system, the owner executes a contract with an architect for __________.

Under the Construction Management Delivery System (Agency CM), the contracts for architects and contractors are written directly with the construction manager, not the owner.

In this contract delivery system, the owner goes into contract with one business entity to manage both design and construction. This results in a high-value package for the owner.

__________ are bulletins of additional information that are relevant to the contract documents issued during the bid period.

The ____________________ contains information about the bid procedure.

A(n) ________ is a side view that shows height.

The information needed to identify lines and other symbols on a construction drawing can be found in the ________.

The scale of a floor plan is 1/8" = 1'-0".

What is the actual length of a wall that measures 2-3/4 inches (2.75") on the plan?

Foundation plans are examples of ____________.