Owner Builder Revision Test Questions With All Correct Answers.
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At what depth is shoring required? - Answer 1.2m/4ft
Which is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - Answer An experienced excavator says it's ok
Which best describes the principle of rain water deflection? - Answer Design and construction that p...
Owner Builder Revision Test Questions
With All Correct Answers.
At what depth is shoring required? - Answer 1.2m/4ft
Which is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - Answer An
experienced excavator says it's ok
Which best describes the principle of rain water deflection? - Answer Design and construction that
prevents water from ever entering
What lighting safety certifications are required in Canada? - Answer CSA safety certification
What grit of sandpaper would get the smoothest result? - Answer Higher grit with get a smoother
finish
What is the maximum rise in a flight of stairs? - Answer The vertical height of any flight of stairs should
not exceed 3.7m
What is the minimum distance that a ladder must extend above a parapet wall or landing? - Answer 3ft
What heights are end dams to be on windows and door flashings? - Answer 25mm/1 inch
When should you call for inspectors to make them efficient as possible? - Answer Group inspectors
together when possible and call when work is complete
When is an HRV required? - Answer Almost always
What can you build under the owner-builder HPO process? - Answer Single detached home under a
single title. Single dwelling attached to pre-existing building older than 10 years. Single dwelling attached
to a new non-residential building.
, Who issues permits for a gas fireplace? - Answer Safety Authority (call Technical Safe BC)
Can an owner builder take out their own electrical permit? - Answer Yes, up to 200A
What is the best way to apply asphalt waterproofing on a foundation? - Answer Spray-on or roll on dry
foundation with 2in. below grade
When is the appropriate time to backfill a foundation? - Answer After damp-proofing
What do you need to do when applying a peel and stick waterproof membrane foundation? - Answer
Use an approved primer before installing
What are gas meter installation requirements? - Answer The distance from the gas vent to the roof
must be greater than the overhang of the roof, nothing can be with in 1m either side or 4.5m above a
gas meter
When do you need to install a handrail or have fall protection? - Answer 10ft, 4ft if no fall protection
How high does a construction fence around a site need to be? - Answer 6ft
When installing the footer, it was dug down 2in. deeper than what the elevation should be. What needs
to happen? - Answer Install the footing form at proper elevation and fill with extra concrete
When installing flashing for a roof valley how much do the asphalt shingles need to overlap? - Answer
6in.
What would cause a blister on a flat roof? - Answer Moisture trapped under roof
Water is backing up in a skylight, what do you do to fix it? - Answer Clear drainage
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