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In a post tensioned Beam what is the minimum size bar used to support the beam? - AN-
SWER #4 Bar



What is the minimum height between finished floor and joist in the kitchen is 48" on center?
- ANSWER 7 FT



How thick does a load bearing masonry need to be on a single story building? - ANSWER
6 inches



What chemical is used for high heat concrete - ANSWER retarder



when mechanical equipment is on the roof, how far from the edge of the roof should a
warning line be if the equipment is running parallel to the roof edge - ANSWER 6 feet



what is the vertical distance between screws on gypsum board on an interior wall framed 24
inches on center - ANSWER 12 inches



what is the required thickness of a head and bed joints in a glass masonry? - ANSWER
1/4 inch thickness



when wide square edge boards are being for board and batten siding, how should the batten
strips be nailed - ANSWER to only one siding boards



what is the maximum slope on the ground before a stepped foundation is required? - AN-
SWER 10%




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,What is the minimum between block and rebar when grouting with course grout on a hollow
masonry unit? - ANSWER 1/4 in



When windows are installed with a stool, what is the purpose of cutting notches in the
horns? - ANSWER To exted the stool beyond the casings edges



Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall have a minimum shank diameter of ___________. - AN-
SWER 12 gage



What fall protection is required of a person who is working on a concrete deck 8 feet high
with controlled access? - ANSWER Not required



Concrete in a pipe of steel core shall have a minimum compressive strength of? - AN-
SWER 4000 PSI



What is the maximum horizontal distance between fire blocking in a concealed space of a
wood framed wall? - ANSWER 10 feet



Where should steel reinforcement be placed in order to affect the tensile strength of con-
crete? - ANSWER bottom



In a Type C soil, if you have a trench 11 ft deep and 3 ft at the bottom, how wide should it be
at the top? - ANSWER 36 feet



When foundation mats that are 3 feet of the ground, what kind of reinforcing bar supports
can be used to support the mat? - ANSWER Standee using #5 bar



Where a roof and a parapet wall meet, how far above the roof line must the parapet wall ex-
tend? - ANSWER 30 inches




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, In a post tensioned beam what is the minimum size bar used to support the beam? - AN-
SWER #4 bar



What is the minimum height between finish floor and joists in a kitchen with joists at 48
inches on center? - ANSWER 7 feet



How thick does a load bearing masonry wall have to be on a one-story building? - AN-
SWER 6 inches



What is the weight of a 8 x 8 x 16 inch concrete block made with sand and gravel? - AN-
SWER 40 pounds



What chemical is used for high heat concrete? - ANSWER Retarder



How do you mix the ready mix compound for drywall mud? - ANSWER Lightly mix with a
potato masher



An employer as 8 employees, what is required to be done for emergency safety? - AN-
SWER Verbal explanation of emercy plans



What type of scaffold requires 3 types of tie offs? - ANSWER Bricklayers bracket



What size screw should be used to attach steel sheathing to metal structure? - ANSWER
Self tapping #8



What is the minimum size of weep holes in a masonry wall? - ANSWER 3/16 inch



What is the minimum size of a bed joint in a masonry wall at the foundation? - ANSWER
1/4 inch



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