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BC OWNER BUILDER AUTHORIZATION EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
How are step flashings installed on a
shingled roof?
a. In pieces overlapping like shingles
b. A continuous single piece under shingles
c. Top edge of flashing let into a kerf
d. A continuous single piece over shingles - ANSWER-a
What is the result if end closers are not installed on a concrete tile
roof?
a. Snow and moisture would enter the structure
b. It would detract from aesthetics
c. It would reduce the fire-retardant classification
d. Ventilation needs would be surpassed - ANSWER-a
Which statement regarding general contracting activities is false?
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a. Owner builders can select and hire construction workers for the
project
b. Owner builders can hire family members to work on
construction projects
c. Owner builders can delegate this role to licensed residential
home builder
d. Owner builders are expected to manage all or substantially all
construction - ANSWER-c
At what depth of excavation is a ladder required to be provided?
a. 8 ft
b. 4 ft
c. 16 ft
d. 25 ft - ANSWER-b
What kind of window has a side attachment/hinge?
a. Sash
b. Casement
c. Awning
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d. Other - ANSWER-b
OHS considers what kind of person a "qualified" worker?
a. 5 years of experience minimum
b. Registered tradesperson
c. Qualified tradesperson
d. Someone who knows enough to do the work - ANSWER-c
What is a possible consequence of failure to disclose that a
house has no home warranty insurance?
a. Must get warranty insurance
b. Owner builder will pay financial compensation to new owner
c. No consequences, disclosure not necessary
d. Owner builder subject to penalties under Home Protection Act -
ANSWER-d
A window 16" below soffit. The roof projects 24" out. How is the
window weather proofed?
a. Peel and stick membrane around window
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b. Install moisture barrier over nailing fin at top
c. Install double layer of building paper at top
d. Install flashing under primary weather barrier at top of window -
ANSWER-d
When floor joists are butted to the sides of a beam, how may they
be supported
a. Ledger or joist handlers
b. Notching the beam
c. Notching the joists
d. H-clips - ANSWER-a
When fasting exterior wall to floor, nails should penetrate:
a. Joists
b. Sill plate
c. Kickers
d. End of studs - ANSWER-a
Which is a physical marker or location to establish on-
BC OWNER BUILDER AUTHORIZATION EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
How are step flashings installed on a
shingled roof?
a. In pieces overlapping like shingles
b. A continuous single piece under shingles
c. Top edge of flashing let into a kerf
d. A continuous single piece over shingles - ANSWER-a
What is the result if end closers are not installed on a concrete tile
roof?
a. Snow and moisture would enter the structure
b. It would detract from aesthetics
c. It would reduce the fire-retardant classification
d. Ventilation needs would be surpassed - ANSWER-a
Which statement regarding general contracting activities is false?
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a. Owner builders can select and hire construction workers for the
project
b. Owner builders can hire family members to work on
construction projects
c. Owner builders can delegate this role to licensed residential
home builder
d. Owner builders are expected to manage all or substantially all
construction - ANSWER-c
At what depth of excavation is a ladder required to be provided?
a. 8 ft
b. 4 ft
c. 16 ft
d. 25 ft - ANSWER-b
What kind of window has a side attachment/hinge?
a. Sash
b. Casement
c. Awning
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d. Other - ANSWER-b
OHS considers what kind of person a "qualified" worker?
a. 5 years of experience minimum
b. Registered tradesperson
c. Qualified tradesperson
d. Someone who knows enough to do the work - ANSWER-c
What is a possible consequence of failure to disclose that a
house has no home warranty insurance?
a. Must get warranty insurance
b. Owner builder will pay financial compensation to new owner
c. No consequences, disclosure not necessary
d. Owner builder subject to penalties under Home Protection Act -
ANSWER-d
A window 16" below soffit. The roof projects 24" out. How is the
window weather proofed?
a. Peel and stick membrane around window
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b. Install moisture barrier over nailing fin at top
c. Install double layer of building paper at top
d. Install flashing under primary weather barrier at top of window -
ANSWER-d
When floor joists are butted to the sides of a beam, how may they
be supported
a. Ledger or joist handlers
b. Notching the beam
c. Notching the joists
d. H-clips - ANSWER-a
When fasting exterior wall to floor, nails should penetrate:
a. Joists
b. Sill plate
c. Kickers
d. End of studs - ANSWER-a
Which is a physical marker or location to establish on-
