A GC stores materials in an area the contract documents reserve for tenant access. Which AIA A201 topic should be checked?
Correct Answer
A) Contractor confinement of operations and use of site
A201 addresses how the Contractor confines operations to permitted areas and does not unreasonably encumber the site.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
A201 addresses how the Contractor confines operations to permitted areas and does not unreasonably encumber the site.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option B: Final payment certification after closeout
Final payment certification after closeout skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for use of site.
Option C: Bid security replacement after award, and treating substantial completion as final completion
Bid security replacement after award, and treating substantial completion as final completion skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for use of site.
Option D: Owner's financial arrangements before bidding
Owner's financial arrangements before bidding skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for use of site.
Memory Technique
Contract square for Phased Renovation: scope, authority, price, paper.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab AIA A201-2017 to Article 3, Section 3.13 Use of Site; compare the role, timing, and required instrument in the stem.
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