Brick masonry Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Masonry modular units to facilitate stacking Mortar Functions Bonds masonry units together and seals spaces in between, compensates for dimensional variation in the masonry unit and creates a decorative effect on wall surface Traditional Lime Mortar A low strength materials that doesn't bond excessively with masonry units Modern Masonry Mortar has a dense crystalline structure that becomes water insoluble once the hydraulic cement hardens within it Traditional ...

PSI National Home Inspector Practice Exam 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution Which of the following describes partial vapor pressure? A) Water vapor has a tendency to disperse itself equally in the available air. B) Water vapor causes new homes to require house wrap. C) Water vapor is common with forced induction natural gas furnaces. D) Water vapor is an indication of sick house syndrome. A) Water vapor has a tendency to disperse itself equally in the available air. In...

AIC Exam Practice & All Possible Questions and Answers Updated ;All solutions solved and verified by AIC Experts 100% Guaranteed Success(OVER 300 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) Which of the following documents is utilized for correspondence between the A/E or Owner and the Contractor? Answer - Formal Business Letter Which of the following documents is used for correspondence between the home office and the job site? Answer - Memorandum What is the best time to distribute the Working Agenda ...

What is a corbel? - masonry projecting upward and outward from a wall or chimney A cricket is designed to_________. - redirect water and snow away from the chimney What is a wythe? - A course of brick separating flues within a chimney When a round flue is used for the lining of a fireplace chimney the proper fireplace opening to flue size ratio should be? - 12:1 Where unlined the smoke chamber walls shall be what thickness? - 8" When the opening of the fireplace is 6 square feet the exten...

NHIE Study Guide 2016 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct (Already Graded A+) The client complains of an occasional foul odor in a seldom used bathroom. Which is the most likely cause of this issue? A. The vent pipe is improperly sloped. B. The cleanout was not installed. C. The bathtub trap water seal has evaporated. D. The sink trap is partially blocked. - Answer- C. The bathtub trap water seal has evaporated. What is the BEST material for a masonry chimney crown? A. concrete...

AHIT| Questions and Answers, 100% Correct| Newly Updated What can be a sign of slab detachment? cracks along the slab edge Which of the following is true about perimeter vents in a crawl space? There is little agreement about when to keep vents open or closed. What is not a likely cause of slab settlement? shrinkage of the concrete slab Perimeter venting is required in a crawl space to prevent _____. moisture from soil rising into the house Which of the conditions can be caused by poor...

Tennessee State Property & Casualty Licensing Exam Rated A+ Physical Hazard hazard that arises from the property itself Morale Hazard person driving crazy because they have insurance Moral Hazard create a loss situation to collect from insurance company Aleatory contingent on a certain event that provides for unequal transfer of value between parties Contract of Adhesion one party has greater power over the other in the contract Class 1-Frame outside support walls, roof and...

AIC Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Which of the following documents is utilized for correspondence between the A/E or Owner and the Contractor? - answerFormal Business Letter Which of the following documents is used for correspondence between the home office and the job site? - answerMemorandum What is the best time to distribute the Working Agenda to the Participants? - answerAbout one day prior to the meeting Which document describes the Suggested Agenda for the Preconstructi...

80% - Answer-Standard co-insurance amount. Abandonment - Answer-The insured leaving the damaged property and demanding full payment for a total loss. Actual Cash Value (ACV) - Answer-Replacement cost at the time of loss less depreciation. Actuary - Answer-The person who establishes rates for the insurer. Advertising Liability - Answer-Offense that arises from advertising the insured's services or products including unintentional violation of copyright laws. Aggregate Limit - Answer-A typ...

Industrial buildings range from warehouses that are typically 25,000 to 100,000 square feet, to a ________________________. - correct answer 7500 acre oil refinery What 3 categories are industrial properties divided into? - correct answer - General Purpose - Special Purpose - Single Purpose Industrial properties are typically constructed with ____________________________, or a combination. - correct answer Concrete block, poured concrete, steel Block buildings, often with ______...