NCARB PDD actual dump : ARE 5.0 Project Development and Documentation Exam

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  • Exam Code: PDD
  • Exam Name: ARE 5.0 Project Development and Documentation Exam
  • Updated: Nov 09, 2026
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Certification Vendor:NCARB
Exam Name:ARE 5.0 Project Development and Documentation
Exam Number:PDD
Exam Format:Hotspot, Check-all-that-apply, Multiple choice, Drag-and-place, Case studies
Exam Duration:245 minutes
Certificate Validity Period:5 years from completion of all divisions
Exam Price:$257 USD
Passing Score:Pass/Fail (fixed competency standard)
Available Languages:English
Related Certifications:ARE 5.0 Project Planning & Design (PPD)
ARE 5.0 Project Management (PjM)
ARE 5.0 Programming & Analysis (PA)
ARE 5.0 Construction & Evaluation (CE)
ARE 5.0 Practice Management (PcM)
Real Exam Qty:100-120
Recommended Training:NCARB ARE 5.0 Guidelines & Resources
Exam Registration:NCARB Official Registration
Sample Questions:Free Download Latest PDD actual dumps
Exam Way:Computer-based testing at approved test centers or online proctored
Pre Condition:Must have an active NCARB Record; no required order for taking divisions
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.ncarb.org/pass-the-are/prepare/project-development-documentation

NCARB PDD Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Construction Cost Estimates2-8%- Confirm alignment between design decisions and budget
- Analyze and validate cost estimates against design scope
Topic 2: Integration of Building Materials and Systems31-37%- Detail integration of materials, assemblies, and building technologies
- Evaluate performance, durability, and constructability of systems
- Coordinate structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and specialty systems
Topic 3: Construction Documentation32-38%- Maintain and update documentation through project phases
- Develop and coordinate drawings, details, and schedules
- Document site features, building elements, and design intent
Topic 4: Project Manual and Specifications12-18%- Align specifications with drawings and project requirements
- Organize and prepare project manual sections
- Write and coordinate technical specifications
Topic 5: Codes and Regulations8-14%- Verify compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Apply building codes, accessibility, and life safety rules at detailed level
- Integrate regulatory requirements into documentation

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  • Project Manual and Specifications (12-18%)
  • Codes and Regulations (8-14%)
  • Construction Documentation (32-38%)

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NCARB ARE 5.0 Project Development and Documentation Sample Questions:

Question #1

Which of the following methods of mortar joint finishing has the greatest weatherability?

  • A. Raked
  • B. Extruded
  • C. Weathered
  • D. Concave
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Question #2

Which elevator type is the most appropriate choice for a 15-story high-rise residential condominium where speed and noise are considerations?

  • A. Geared traction
  • B. Hole-less hydraulic
  • C. Holed hydraulic
  • D. Gearless traction
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Question #3

In which of the following locations should wood building products be pressure treated when used in a climate that promotes decay? Check the four that apply.

  • A. Wood doors in contact with thresholds
  • B. Wood window casing less than 24 inches above grade
  • C. Wood members at grade, below grade, or less than 8 inches above grade
  • D. Wood members in contact with masonry or concrete
  • E. Wood members used in conjunction with roofing or flashing
  • F. Wood siding closer than 6 inches to exterior finish grade
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Question #4

Why is the vertical surface of a dry-stacked stone wall often battered into the retained material?

  • A. Increased cohesion between individual stones that make up the wall
  • B. Increased impermeability that reduces equivalent fluid pressure
  • C. Increased resistance to soil thrust
  • D. Increased resistance to surface erosion of the wall
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Question #5

What is the primary purpose of shop drawings?

  • A. Define design intent
  • B. Replace construction drawings
  • C. Document record drawings
  • D. Illustrate fabrication and installation methods
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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