An architect's preliminary estimate of construction cost would consider all of the following EXCEPT:
I. labor and materials supplied by the owner.
II. cooling towers.
III. land acquisition costs.
IV. the architect's fee.
V. metal curtain wall systems
Answer
A. I only
B. I and IV
C. None, everything would be considred
D. III and IV
Question 2
Question
An architect who prepares a preliminary estimate of construction cost according to the subsystems method
Answer
A. considers one set of subsystems for concrete buildings and a different set for steel buildings.
B. can easily analyse the cost of alternative exterior wall systems.
C. would most likely use this method during the schematic design phase.
D. would be performing an additional service under the AIA Agreement between Owner and Architect.