Question 1

A client has signed a lease for a ground floor space previously used as a mobile phone retail store and plans to convert the space into a medical office. The designer should FIRST

Options :

A :

contact the building department to confirm if this use is permitted

B : request programming information from the client and generate test fit plans

C : survey existing space and ensure site conditions match up with CAD background

D : confirm if the occupancy type above the space will trigger a fire separation requirement

Answer: A

Question 2

What is the MOST critical aspect of an existing building to check before locating library shelving and densely packed filing cabinets?

Options :

A : Location of sprinkler lines and heads

B : Location of columns and bearing walls

C : Load-bearing capacity of the building’s floor system

D : Access route from loading dock to the final location

Answer: C

Question 3

Which elements are MOST important when preparing resilient sheet flooring estimates?

Options :

A : Seaming diagram, roll width, and door thresholds

B : Roll width, room dimensions, and seaming diagram

C : Room dimensions, roll width, and location of columns

D : Door thresholds, room dimensions, and location of columns

Answer: B

Question 4

During construction, the general contractor notices conflicting information between the construction drawings and the specifications. The FIRST step the contractor should take is to

Options :

A : issue a change order

B : make an interpretation

C : notify the owner of the discrepancy

D : notify the designer of the discrepancy

Answer: D

Question 5

Which consultant should be contacted to correct omissions on the drawing shown below?

Options :

A : Electrical

B : Plumbing

C : Structural

D : Fire protection

Answer: B

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