Vocab 1
PVR
Potential Vertical Rise
PI
Plasticity Index
15 years in the industry
Family (Married 10 years, 3 children)
Director of Estimating – Noble Texas Builders
Steven Delgado
This assignment taught you what contour lines are
Assignment #02 - Franklin Business Park Grading Plan
Concrete
03
If additional reinforcing steel is not an option for concrete tilt wall panels with openings, _______are used to stiffen the panel.
Strong Backs
_____________ is used to prevent the concrete wall panel from adhering to its’ casting area surface.
Form Release
When youre not sure when you'll graduate, go to this guy to find out
Wesley Swanson
This assignment taught you what it meant to be a true aggie
Service Assignment
Openings - Doors, Windows
08
Which of the following is a drawing or information that modifies the basic contract documents after they have been issued to the bidder providing clarification, correction, or changes in the other documents?
Addenda
Which of the following types of estimates takes the least amount of time to complete but is also the least accurate?
Project Comparison
Industry Relations Coordinator
This guy will help you get internships
Senior Lecturer
Hernan Guerra
Panel after panel after panel.
Assignment #07 - Academy Mansfield
Wood
06
What type of Bond is used to guarantee that a general contractor will perform all work in accordance with the contract documents and deliver the project upon the specified substantial completion date?
Performance Bond
The security document executed by the Bidder and the Surety, furnished to the owner to guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract with the owner if the contract is awarded?
Bid Bond
What is the name of the department head of the Department of Construction Science?
Dr. Phil Lewis
GRADE BEAMS
Assignment #04 - Eugene McCray Community Center
Steel, Steel Erection, Metal
05
Which elements can be used to support the pipe braces that temporarily hold up the concrete tilt wall panels during construction?
Helical Piers
“Deadman”
This estimate includes all costs, such equipment, labor, material, overheads, and services. It also includes the contractor's fee (profit) for completing the items of work comprising all the elements of the project.
Lump Sum Bid
Interim Dean
Patrick Suermann
This assignment tested your ability and knowledge in estimating
Assignment #01
Plumbing
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