Schedule Coordination & OPR Flashcards
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During commissioning schedule development, who is primarily responsible for integrating the commissioning milestones into the overall construction schedule?
Answer: The commissioning authority (CxA)
The commissioning authority is responsible for developing and integrating commissioning milestones into the master project schedule.
Which Owner's Project Requirements (OPR) element directly informs the commissioning schedule for HVAC systems?
Answer: Occupancy and operational hours
Occupancy and operational hours defined in the OPR dictate when HVAC systems must be functional, driving commissioning schedule targets.
A commissioning schedule shows pre-functional testing scheduled before TAB. What is the correct assessment of this sequence?
Answer: Correct — pre-functional testing verifies equipment readiness before TAB begins
Pre-functional testing confirms equipment is installed and operational before testing and balancing (TAB) begins.
An OPR states that the building must achieve LEED certification. How does this requirement affect the commissioning schedule?
Answer: It adds fundamental commissioning activities and documentation milestones
LEED fundamental commissioning requirements add specific activities, reviews, and documentation deadlines that must be incorporated into the schedule.
Which scheduling tool is most effective for identifying commissioning activities that are on the critical path?
Answer: Critical Path Method (CPM) network diagram
CPM network diagrams identify task dependencies and calculate which commissioning activities, if delayed, will delay project completion.
The OPR requires the building automation system (BAS) to be fully functional 30 days before occupancy. What commissioning activity must be completed before this milestone?
Answer: BAS point-to-point verification and integrated systems testing
Point-to-point verification and integrated systems testing of the BAS must be complete before declaring the system fully functional.
When a commissioning schedule conflict arises between the mechanical contractor's work and commissioning testing windows, who resolves the conflict?
Answer: The commissioning authority in coordination with the owner and general contractor
The CxA facilitates resolution by coordinating with the owner's priorities (OPR) and the general contractor's construction schedule.