2024 – 2025 HOME IMPROVEMENT EXAM
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
termite shield - ANSWERS-copper placed below the floor box and above the sill
plate
placed facing up - ANSWERS-a bow or crown in a floor joist
blueprints - ANSWERS-detailed drawings of the structure
floor plan - ANSWERS-shows size of rooms, size of house, and room layout
8' - ANSWERS-standing ceiling height
3 4 5 rt - ANSWERS-used to determine if a floor box is square
, thickness of plywood we use on sub floor - ANSWERS-3/4 of an inch
foundations - ANSWERS-can be poured concrete or block
crawlspace - ANSWERS-Structure best used on a waterfront property
floor joist - ANSWERS-horizontal beams a run from foundation walls
folding - ANSWERS-support at the base of the foundation wall
studs - ANSWERS-vertical wall supports
height - ANSWERS-difference between a crawlspace and a basement
sill plate - ANSWERS-Wood above the foundation and below the floor joist
spacing on floor joists - ANSWERS-16 inches on center
girder - ANSWERS-main beam that runs perpendicular to the floor structure and
supports the structure
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
termite shield - ANSWERS-copper placed below the floor box and above the sill
plate
placed facing up - ANSWERS-a bow or crown in a floor joist
blueprints - ANSWERS-detailed drawings of the structure
floor plan - ANSWERS-shows size of rooms, size of house, and room layout
8' - ANSWERS-standing ceiling height
3 4 5 rt - ANSWERS-used to determine if a floor box is square
, thickness of plywood we use on sub floor - ANSWERS-3/4 of an inch
foundations - ANSWERS-can be poured concrete or block
crawlspace - ANSWERS-Structure best used on a waterfront property
floor joist - ANSWERS-horizontal beams a run from foundation walls
folding - ANSWERS-support at the base of the foundation wall
studs - ANSWERS-vertical wall supports
height - ANSWERS-difference between a crawlspace and a basement
sill plate - ANSWERS-Wood above the foundation and below the floor joist
spacing on floor joists - ANSWERS-16 inches on center
girder - ANSWERS-main beam that runs perpendicular to the floor structure and
supports the structure
