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A finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating. What should be checked?

Correct Answer

B) Appearance and performance.

Approval of appearance does not remove required performance criteria or code compliance.

Answer Options
A
Carry the estimate unchanged where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, and sort out the scope effect after award.
B
Appearance and performance.
C
Use the old drawing or assumption even though the a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating item may affect labor, materials, or sequencing.
D
Use the old drawing or assumption where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, even though labor, material, or sequencing may change.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Approval of appearance does not remove required performance criteria or code compliance.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Carry the estimate unchanged where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, and sort out the scope effect after award.

Carry the estimate unchanged where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, and sort out the scope effect after award. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal compliance.

Option C: Use the old drawing or assumption even though the a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating item may affect labor, materials, or sequencing.

Use the old drawing or assumption even though the a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating item may affect labor, materials, or sequencing. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal compliance.

Option D: Use the old drawing or assumption where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, even though labor, material, or sequencing may change.

Use the old drawing or assumption where a finish sample is approved for appearance, but the specification still requires a moisture rating, even though labor, material, or sequencing may change. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal compliance.

Memory Technique

Submittal Compliance square for Reviewing Finish: scope, authority, price, paper.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Submittal compliance from California Building Code, California Code of Regulations Title 24. / Title 24 California Building Code interior finish and submittal coordination; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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