Question

preliminary steps to estimating and tendering. select the contractor. ideally visit the site. detail the estimator musts conduct a thorough initial review of the project will entail, including any subcontracted work. tender elig be submitted to the bsdq the work must meet the following re quebec. more than one contractor must be invited to submit a available to allow for the submission of comparable bids; the total be $20,000 or more. bidding contractor: to submit a bid to the issued under the building acts, to provide a copy to the bsdq bsdq membership by signing the mandatory commitment form. co de of the bsdq. bids: a bid is a written or verbal offer to either or perform work, whether in terms of labour and material or la final fee. bid submission procedure: all bids submitted for a must be thought the computer system managing the electronic transmission of documents to be filed- bsdq, a bid bond and a surety/ letter of intent / be filed with the bid if not might get rejected. procedure for submi and guarantees: the bid bond and letter of intent must be submitted to the bsdq before the bid submission deadline at the bsdq, they must be submi bsdq bidders may also include a bid security for bids under disp a right to the contract if they are the lowest compliant bidder. types of esti summary estimate, the approximate estimate the parametric estim the final and detailed estimate for bidding purposes. parametric estimate ratios and % of cost of different elements compared to the total/ when calculating drywall quantities, what percentage loss is required?a) 5 à 10 % (5 to 10 %)b) moins de 5 % (less than 5%)c) 10 à 15 % (10 to 15%)d) 7 % (7%)3. parmi les choix suivants, lesquels font partie du rôle de lestimateur au sein dun entreprise de construction ?among the following choices, which are part of the role of an estimator in a construction compa1. réaliser lestimation des coûts dun projet (estimate the costs of a project)2. préparer le certificat dacceptation provisoire du projet (prepare the provisional certificate for the project)3. conclure les ententes de livraison auprès des fournisseurs (conclude delivery ag with suppliers)4. évaluer les coûts réels de construction au terme du contrat (evaluate the actual costs at the end of the contract)a) 1, 2, et 3 seulement (1, 2, and 3 only)b) 1, 2 et 4 seulement (1, 2 and 4 only)c) 1, 3 et 4 seulement (1, 3 and 4 only)d) 2, 3 et 4 seulement (2, 3 and 4 only)

Explanation:

For the first question: Standard construction estimating practices specify a 5 to 10% waste allowance for drywall to account for cutting, fitting, and minor damages.
For the second question: An estimator's core role includes project cost estimation, preparing provisional acceptance documentation, and evaluating final actual construction costs. Negotiating supplier delivery agreements is typically a procurement or supply chain role, not an estimator's.

Answer:

1. A) 5 à 10 % (5 to 10 %)
2. B) 1, 2 et 4 seulement (1, 2 and 4 only)