The architect rejects a portion of installed wall protection. What should the PM do?
Correct Answer
D) Track nonconformance correction
Nonconforming work requires tracking through correction and verification.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Nonconforming work requires tracking through correction and verification.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Remove the rejection from the record
Remove the rejection from the record belongs to a different file or record trail; it does not prove the nonconformance event.
Option B: Wait until warranty expiration
Wait until warranty expiration belongs to a different file or record trail; it does not prove the nonconformance event.
Option C: Treat it as bid withdrawal
Treat it as bid withdrawal belongs to a different file or record trail; it does not prove the nonconformance event.
Memory Technique
Administrative proof for Medical Office: event, approval, receipt, follow-up.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 11th Edition, 2024 to Quality control; nonconforming work and corrective action; verify quantity math, FL permit status, notice step, or field-control timing.
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