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OREGON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
CCB TEST BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
True or False
A water misting system can control dust generated on the job-site
and loss of soil. - correct answer -True
Septic Systems. The _______ must license a business to install
septic tanks and drain fields. - correct answer -DEQ
Common non-hazardous waste generated at construction sites
include(s) ___________. - correct answer -roof coverings
An underground storage tank system (UST) is "a tank and only
underground piping connected to the tank that has at least
_______ percent of its combined volume underground." Federal
and state UST regulations apply only to underground tanks and
piping storing either petroleum or certain hazardous substances. -
correct answer -10
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True or False
In the early 2000's, water damage created a surge in construction
defect claims and lawsuits. Contractors found it difficult and
expensive to obtain liability insurance. Bonds became more
expensive. - correct answer -True
The building exterior shell provides: ______________. - correct
answer -- weather protection
- temperature control and energy efficiency
- satisfactory interior conditions
Water can occur in the following different physical state(s):
________________. - correct answer -Solid, liquid and gas
Connecting to Public Sewer System. The ________ must license
contractors to construct drains and sewage lines and hook up to a
municipal system. A licensed plumber must install building drains,
including the first five feet from the building. - correct answer -
CCB
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__________ requires a Construction-Installation permit for
residential or small commercial septic systems. - correct answer -
DEQ
Items that contain mercury require special handling. There are
recycling programs for the following:______ - correct answer --
Thermostats and switches that contain mercury
- Compact fluorescent lights
The ______ licenses businesses and individuals who perform
services for heating oil tanks. These services include site
assessment for contamination decommissioning oil tanks and
cleaning up releases. - correct answer -DEQ
The building envelope is intended to resist __________. - correct
answer -- air and water
- light, heat, and noise transfer
True or False
The building exterior shell may include deck assemblies. - correct
answer -True
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True or False
When snow and ice melt, water may puddle, however may not
back up under roof shingles and underpayment. - correct answer -
False
Condensation: Water molecules (vapor) can pass through
materials by a process called "____" - correct answer -deposition
True or False
A rain screen is created by making a gap between the siding and
the water-restrictive barrier (house wrap). The creates a capillary
break and allows drainage and evaporation. - correct answer -
True
True or False
A building may not use EIFS (aka "synthetic stucco") even if there
is a drainage system, a water-resistive barrier and proper
flashing. - correct answer -False
True or False
OREGON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
CCB TEST BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
True or False
A water misting system can control dust generated on the job-site
and loss of soil. - correct answer -True
Septic Systems. The _______ must license a business to install
septic tanks and drain fields. - correct answer -DEQ
Common non-hazardous waste generated at construction sites
include(s) ___________. - correct answer -roof coverings
An underground storage tank system (UST) is "a tank and only
underground piping connected to the tank that has at least
_______ percent of its combined volume underground." Federal
and state UST regulations apply only to underground tanks and
piping storing either petroleum or certain hazardous substances. -
correct answer -10
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True or False
In the early 2000's, water damage created a surge in construction
defect claims and lawsuits. Contractors found it difficult and
expensive to obtain liability insurance. Bonds became more
expensive. - correct answer -True
The building exterior shell provides: ______________. - correct
answer -- weather protection
- temperature control and energy efficiency
- satisfactory interior conditions
Water can occur in the following different physical state(s):
________________. - correct answer -Solid, liquid and gas
Connecting to Public Sewer System. The ________ must license
contractors to construct drains and sewage lines and hook up to a
municipal system. A licensed plumber must install building drains,
including the first five feet from the building. - correct answer -
CCB
, Page | 3
__________ requires a Construction-Installation permit for
residential or small commercial septic systems. - correct answer -
DEQ
Items that contain mercury require special handling. There are
recycling programs for the following:______ - correct answer --
Thermostats and switches that contain mercury
- Compact fluorescent lights
The ______ licenses businesses and individuals who perform
services for heating oil tanks. These services include site
assessment for contamination decommissioning oil tanks and
cleaning up releases. - correct answer -DEQ
The building envelope is intended to resist __________. - correct
answer -- air and water
- light, heat, and noise transfer
True or False
The building exterior shell may include deck assemblies. - correct
answer -True
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True or False
When snow and ice melt, water may puddle, however may not
back up under roof shingles and underpayment. - correct answer -
False
Condensation: Water molecules (vapor) can pass through
materials by a process called "____" - correct answer -deposition
True or False
A rain screen is created by making a gap between the siding and
the water-restrictive barrier (house wrap). The creates a capillary
break and allows drainage and evaporation. - correct answer -
True
True or False
A building may not use EIFS (aka "synthetic stucco") even if there
is a drainage system, a water-resistive barrier and proper
flashing. - correct answer -False
True or False
