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NASCLA AND GENERAL CONTRACTOR A EXAM, 170
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024,
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.

In built up roofs, cant strips shall extend how many inches up the vertical surface?

5"

Air entertainment should always be specified for concrete exposed to what?

Freezing and thawing

In a post tensioning environment, when a two-stroke pull is required, the final pull should be pre-
calculated to use no more than what percentage of the full stroke of the jack on the final pull?

60%

Tack or spot welding can reduce the strength of a bar to what percent of its original capacity?

35 - 40 %

The advantage of nuclear compaction testing is?

You do not have to remove the soil from the site

how many gallons of flammable liquids shall be stored in a room outside of an approved storage
cabinet?

25

A ______ bond will ensure the contractor that wins the project will draw up and put into action the
contract at the bid price and submit performance and payment bonds.

Bid

A ______ bond promises that the contract will stay within the bounds of the contract until completion.

Performance

A bond that ensures the subcontractors and suppliers for a specific project will get paid and will liens
from being enforced on said project.

Labor and Material Payment

_______ ______ Insurance will safeguard the contractor just in case there is devastation or loss to a
project before completion.

Builders Risk

________ ________ will keep the claim amount from being more than the dollar amount covered by
regular general liability or vehicle insurance.

, Umbrella Liability

Name one of the persons responsible for creating a estimate for a job.

Project Manager, Superintendent

The part of a project, when creating a estimate, that is the toughest to plan for is the _____ _______.

labor productivity

The percentage of lumber used for framing that is typically wasted is ______.

10%

Name one of the fundamental types of scheduling.

Bar Chart, Network Diagram, Critical Path Schedule

A _____ will show all of the activities that have to be completed in order for a project to be finished.

WBS, Work Breakdown Structure

When working on a project there are certain things that must be done but are not on a deadline to
complete, meaning it has a flexible schedule. What term would describe that flexibility?

float time

A _____ ______ contract will allow the Owner a choice to reimburse the contractor when supplies are
utilized within the scope of the project instead of when they are on the property.

Fixed Price

Just In Time delivery has a couple of benefits, name one of them

Reduces risk of loss, prevents job site congestion

Submitting that are to be provided in the last design phase include: (mark the best answer)

charts, drawings, samples, all of the above

An FOB (Free On Board) Job Site increases the contractor's liability of supplies being lost or damaged.

False

A ______ _____will keep track of the submittal process to anyone associated with the project, such as
subcontractors or orders for materials.

Expediting Log

A _____ ______ will keep track of a submittal and number each one of them.

submittal register

A _____ _____ payment is figured in such a way that could sometimes cause an overage of the amount
actually due on the contract terms.

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