Residential Contractor Practice Exam And Solutions 2024
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Residential Contractor Practice Exam And Solutions 2024
What is the MINIMUM overlap for joints in polyethylene film moisture barrier applied over the exterior
of a below grade foundation wall? - Answer -6 inches
What is the MINIMUM height required for a nonabsorbent wall surface above a bathtub?...
Residential Contractor Practice Exam And Solutions 2024 What is the MINIMUM overlap for joints in polyethylene film moisture barrier applied over the exterior of a below grade foundation wall? - Answer -6 inches What is the MINIMUM height required for a nonabsorbent wall surface above a bathtub? - Answer -6 feet Nails used to fasten concrete roofing tiles must penetrate the deck a MINIMUM of how many inches or through the thickness of the deck, Whichever is less? - Answer -3/4 inch How must rafters be framed to each other? - Answer -with a gusset plate All of the following are benefits of platform construction as compared to balloon construction EXCEPT. - Answer -easier installation of plumbing and wiring 750 feet of pipe is being laid at 0.5% slope. On a topographic map that has 6 inch contour intervals approximately how many intervals will be depicted on the map from one end of the pipe to the other? - Answer -8 contour intervals Where would the most specific information about the size and location of windows be found in a set of construction drawings? - Answer -In the window schedule A contractor should do all of the following when estimating a project EXCEPT. - Answer -assume ideal conditions How many sheets of 4' X 8' X 1/2" drywall are needed for a room 10' X 15' with an 8' ceiling? - Answer -18 sheets Which of the following would typically be covered by a contractor by a contractor's comprehensive general liability insurance policy? - Answer -damage to adjoining property from a crane accident. Wall framing is being constructed one floor at a time. What type of wood framing method is being used? - Answer -platforming What is a lengthwise grain separation between or through the growth rings of lumber called? - Answer -
Shake Unless otherwise specified, what is the standard guideline for spacing contraction joints to space them in feet? - Answer -2 1/2 times the slab depth in inches In which direction should drywall be fastened to steel studs - Answer -in one direction only A driveway rises 18 feet in a horizontal distance of 190 feet. What is the percent grade? - Answer -9%
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