Residential Contractor Practice Exam
750 toes of pipe is being laid at 0.Five% slope. On a topographic map that has 6 inch contour
periods about how many periods can be depicted on the map from one give up of the pipe to the
alternative? - ANS-eight contour intervals
A contractor should do all of the following while estimating a venture EXCEPT. - ANS-assume
ideal conditions
A driveway rises 18 toes in a horizontal distance of one hundred ninety feet. What is the percent
grade? - ANS-9%
All of the following are advantages of platform construction in comparison to balloon production
EXCEPT. - ANS-less complicated installation of plumbing and wiring
Generally, who is accountable for ensuring that a mission meets all zoning necessities? -
ANS-Project Owner
How many sheets of four' X eight' X half" drywall are needed for a room
10' X 15' with an eight' ceiling? - ANS-18 sheets
How ought to rafters be framed to every different? - ANS-with a gusset plate
In drywall, what is J-trim used for? - ANS-to provide a end side
In which route must drywall be fixed to metallic studs - ANS-in a single course simplest
Increasing the slump of concrete does which of the subsequent? - ANS-increases its wetness
Nails used to lock concrete roofing tiles should penetrate the deck a MINIMUM of what number
of inches or through the thickness of the deck, Whichever is less? - ANS-3/four inch
Unless otherwise detailed, what's the same old guiding principle for spacing contraction joints to
space them in ft? - ANS-2 1/2 instances the slab intensity in inches
Wall framing is being constructed one ground at a time. What form of wooden framing approach
is being used? - ANS-platforming
What is a lengthwise grain separation between or thru the boom rings of lumber referred to as?
- ANS-Shake
750 toes of pipe is being laid at 0.Five% slope. On a topographic map that has 6 inch contour
periods about how many periods can be depicted on the map from one give up of the pipe to the
alternative? - ANS-eight contour intervals
A contractor should do all of the following while estimating a venture EXCEPT. - ANS-assume
ideal conditions
A driveway rises 18 toes in a horizontal distance of one hundred ninety feet. What is the percent
grade? - ANS-9%
All of the following are advantages of platform construction in comparison to balloon production
EXCEPT. - ANS-less complicated installation of plumbing and wiring
Generally, who is accountable for ensuring that a mission meets all zoning necessities? -
ANS-Project Owner
How many sheets of four' X eight' X half" drywall are needed for a room
10' X 15' with an eight' ceiling? - ANS-18 sheets
How ought to rafters be framed to every different? - ANS-with a gusset plate
In drywall, what is J-trim used for? - ANS-to provide a end side
In which route must drywall be fixed to metallic studs - ANS-in a single course simplest
Increasing the slump of concrete does which of the subsequent? - ANS-increases its wetness
Nails used to lock concrete roofing tiles should penetrate the deck a MINIMUM of what number
of inches or through the thickness of the deck, Whichever is less? - ANS-3/four inch
Unless otherwise detailed, what's the same old guiding principle for spacing contraction joints to
space them in ft? - ANS-2 1/2 instances the slab intensity in inches
Wall framing is being constructed one ground at a time. What form of wooden framing approach
is being used? - ANS-platforming
What is a lengthwise grain separation between or thru the boom rings of lumber referred to as?
- ANS-Shake
