During the pre-installation review, the field issue is that the project condition shows that alternate material must be reviewed before purchase. Which material substitution process is the best match?
Correct Answer
C) Use approved substitution before procurement
approved substitution before procurement best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
approved substitution before procurement best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Use field substitution after delivery
Use field substitution after delivery skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal substitution.
Option B: Use installer verbal approval only
Use installer verbal approval only skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal substitution.
Option D: Field method: Use use similar product without review
Field method: Use use similar product without review skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for submittal substitution.
Memory Technique
When controlling clashes with condition, let the contract speak before Foreman Selecting.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Project methods; material substitution and submittal review; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.
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