Layton Construction posted this image and state: “The 112K SF office building at the Larry H. Miller campus in Draper showcases that the tilt-up construction process isn’t just for industrial projects. The site area consists of approximately 29 acres, which houses all 3 buildings totaling 238K SF.”    Which market sector does this image and post represent? 

This embedded image is of Hoover Dam. Which market sector is this project type classified in?

True or False: An interesting fact Professor Yantis shared when presenting the University of West Georgia Nursing Building case study to the class was the selection of the tower crane was determined for reducing noise (goal: minimal disruption) on campus and not because it was necessary for site logistics / construction activity purposes. 

True or False: One of outcomes of Stage 2: programming and design is definition of the specific project requirements and visual representation of the project in drawings. 

Prior to the 19th century, separate contracts were the norm for large projects: an owner would make a contract with each tradesman and material supplier, and the building’s architect, or a superintending architect or construction superintendent, coordinated the tradesman and suppliers. A ‘city house’ might require ________________________________ different contracts.

True or False: The ‘Topping Out Ceremony’ is: Traced back an ancient Scandinavian religious practice to appease the tree-dwelling spirits When the last superstructure element (most commonly a beam) is set on top of the superstructure Considered a major milestone on the job

True or False: The word “contractor” was used in its early days (early 18th century), in both Great Britain and the United States, with people who did business with governmental bodies.

Which of the following is NOT a goal in Stage 1 Project Feasibility?  

The two primary (or major) departments (i.e. business units) in most large commercial construction general contracting businesses are:  [Select all that are correct]

Construction spending as a percentage of GDP is currently projected (or Forecasted) to _______________ over the next 4 years.