(October 16, 2025 @ 6pm ET) 40 Minutes of Competence CE Study Session: Ch ch changes (Part 2)

This week's Amber Book : 40 Minutes of Competence program is titled, “Ch ch changes (Part 2)”

 

Relevant Exam Division: Construction & Evaluation (CE)

 

These study sessions are free and open to all, not just Amber Book subscribers, so join us this Thursday at 6pm ET: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83922907346

 

You’ll take the first five minutes of class to answer this week's question alone, but if you would like to get a head-start on that, here is the assignment:

 

During the early stages of construction for a new shopping center, the owner considers upgrading the HVAC system to a more energy-efficient model than originally specified in the contract documents. The owner wants to understand how this will impact both the project budget and timeline, and requests estimates from the contractor to facilitate negotiations. The owner has not yet decided to proceed with the change.

Which document should the architect use to address the owner’s request?

A. G701 Change Order

B. G709 Proposal Request

C. G710 Architect's Supplemental Instructions

D. G716 Request for Information