BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32
& 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
2026/2027 | STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS
& EXAM PREP
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Definition
Life safety impacts a roofs system selection such as,
i. Fire-safety considerations
ii. Wind-uplift and hail impact resistance
iii. Drainage design
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Discuss the differences between SBS- modified and APP- modified bitumen roof
membranes.
In a twin-span mullion system for a glass curtain wall,
a. one dead-load anchor is provided at every floor level.
b. two dead-load anchors are provided at every floor level.
c. one dead-load anchor is provided at every alternate floor level.
,BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
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d. two dead-load anchors are provided at every alternate floor level.
e. only one dead-load anchor is provided for the entire height of the wall.
List and briefly explain the life-safety issues in roofing design
What is a roof cover board and what material is it made of? Explain.
Don't know?
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Term
A mechanically fastened single-ply roof membrane is generally used
with
a. steel roof decks.
b. reinforced-concrete decks.
c. precast-concrete decks.
d. none of the above.
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steel roof decks. heat welding.
building's exterior. none of the above.
,BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
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3 of 79
Definition
Give this one a go later!
Using sketches, explain the anatomies
of the following roofs. Show how the What are the functions of a roof
insulation and roof membrane are cover board? Explain.
attached.
Sketch in three dimensions a
With the help of a sketch, describe a
typical spider-shaped
protected membrane roof
connector
Don't know?
c. one
Term
expansion
anchor is
In a single-span mullion system for a glass curtain wall,
provided at
a. one expansion anchor is provided at every floor level.
every
b. two expansion anchors are provided at every floor level.
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32
& 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
2026/2027 | STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS
& EXAM PREP
1 of 79
Definition
Life safety impacts a roofs system selection such as,
i. Fire-safety considerations
ii. Wind-uplift and hail impact resistance
iii. Drainage design
Give this one a go later!
Discuss the differences between SBS- modified and APP- modified bitumen roof
membranes.
In a twin-span mullion system for a glass curtain wall,
a. one dead-load anchor is provided at every floor level.
b. two dead-load anchors are provided at every floor level.
c. one dead-load anchor is provided at every alternate floor level.
,BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
d. two dead-load anchors are provided at every alternate floor level.
e. only one dead-load anchor is provided for the entire height of the wall.
List and briefly explain the life-safety issues in roofing design
What is a roof cover board and what material is it made of? Explain.
Don't know?
2 of 79
Term
A mechanically fastened single-ply roof membrane is generally used
with
a. steel roof decks.
b. reinforced-concrete decks.
c. precast-concrete decks.
d. none of the above.
Give this one a go later!
steel roof decks. heat welding.
building's exterior. none of the above.
,BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
Don't know?
, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CHAPTER 32 & 33 QUIZ AND REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026/2027
| STUDY GUIDE, ANSWERS & EXAM PREP
3 of 79
Definition
Give this one a go later!
Using sketches, explain the anatomies
of the following roofs. Show how the What are the functions of a roof
insulation and roof membrane are cover board? Explain.
attached.
Sketch in three dimensions a
With the help of a sketch, describe a
typical spider-shaped
protected membrane roof
connector
Don't know?
c. one
Term
expansion
anchor is
In a single-span mullion system for a glass curtain wall,
provided at
a. one expansion anchor is provided at every floor level.
every
b. two expansion anchors are provided at every floor level.
