LOUISIANA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
ACTUAL EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 430
QUESTIONS AND WELL-VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION LATEST EXAM
According to the code, when preparing a building site, all stumps and roots should
be removed to a depth of at least ____ below the surface area to be occupied by the
structure. - ANSWER-1 foot
According to OSHA, material being dropped more than ___ feet must be dropped
through an enclosed chute. - ANSWER-20 feet
Refer to the illustration. The grade stake shown indicates that the cut grade is
_____ the line on the stake. - ANSWER-6 inches below
EPDM roofing sheets are joined by: - ANSWER-adhesives
What is the purpose of a "whaler"? - ANSWER-to provide horizontal support to
the forms
,The responsibility for the design, placement, operation, and maintenance of traffic
control devices rests with _____. - ANSWER-the governmental body having
jurisdiction
According to OSHA, flammable liquids in an amount greater than _____ gallons
must be used or stored in an approved container. - ANSWER-1 gallon
What type of Portland cement is used in mortar for cold weather conditions? -
ANSWER-Type III
What is used to lubricate the wheels on an asphalt roller? - ANSWER-water
You must build a fence that is 995 meters long. It has one post every meter and
each posts cost $5.50. Fencing materials comes in 100 m rolls that cost $125 each.
Fabric netting comes in 100 m rolls that cost $95 each. At every lap there will be a
double post. A box of staples costs $22. What is the total materials cost for the
fence? - ANSWER-$7749.50
The occupational safety and health act requires which employers to have an
emergency action plan in place for their employees? - ANSWER-All employers
What is not included in a business plan? - ANSWER-plans and specs
What is not included in bid documents? - ANSWER-Bid calculator
What is the best source for estimating a project? - ANSWER-Past jobs
,What is included in company overhead? - ANSWER-Office rent
A contract has yet to be accepted and the owner has decided to alter three aspects
of the job. What would you call the changes in reference to the contract? -
ANSWER-Addendum
If there is an ambiguous term in a contract, against whom is it construed? -
ANSWER-author
What information is kept on the job site? - ANSWER-Daily job
What percent of workman's compensation coverage is the responsibility of the
employee? (What amount is deducted from the check) - ANSWER-0
All of the following are elements of an income statement except? - ANSWER-cash
In a mat slab or grid slab, where do you place the rebar? - ANSWER-3" above the
bottom and 2" below the top of the slab
Which type of schedule should the contractor prepare to illustrate the
interdependent relationship of task? - ANSWER-critical path
According to OSHA, how high can combustible material be stacked? - ANSWER-
20 feet
When would you require a storm water permit according to phase II? - ANSWER-
if construction disturbs 1-5 acres
, All of the following are covered by Title VII except? - ANSWER-sexual
orientation
A slab on grade is being poured that is 8" thick. How far from the surface should
the rebar be placed? - ANSWER-3"
If handrails are not continuous between flights how far horizontally beyond the
stair should they extend? - ANSWER-12"
When building a job using cold foamed steel light frame construction, what
standards would be used? - ANSWER-American iron and steel institute (AISI
S240)
Cranes or lifting machines in regular use should be checked for leaks in
pressurized lines such as air and hydraulic at ______________________ -
ANSWER-At the start of each shift
A designated fire service elevator must have a lobby of ___ square feet. -
ANSWER-150
In an assembly occupancy, panic hardware is required on doors at what load? -
ANSWER-50
The force to open an interior swinging door shall not exceed _____ pounds. -
ANSWER-5 pounds
If a parking lot has 150 parking spaces, how many must be van accessible? -
ANSWER-1
ACTUAL EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 430
QUESTIONS AND WELL-VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS | LOUISIANA
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION LATEST EXAM
According to the code, when preparing a building site, all stumps and roots should
be removed to a depth of at least ____ below the surface area to be occupied by the
structure. - ANSWER-1 foot
According to OSHA, material being dropped more than ___ feet must be dropped
through an enclosed chute. - ANSWER-20 feet
Refer to the illustration. The grade stake shown indicates that the cut grade is
_____ the line on the stake. - ANSWER-6 inches below
EPDM roofing sheets are joined by: - ANSWER-adhesives
What is the purpose of a "whaler"? - ANSWER-to provide horizontal support to
the forms
,The responsibility for the design, placement, operation, and maintenance of traffic
control devices rests with _____. - ANSWER-the governmental body having
jurisdiction
According to OSHA, flammable liquids in an amount greater than _____ gallons
must be used or stored in an approved container. - ANSWER-1 gallon
What type of Portland cement is used in mortar for cold weather conditions? -
ANSWER-Type III
What is used to lubricate the wheels on an asphalt roller? - ANSWER-water
You must build a fence that is 995 meters long. It has one post every meter and
each posts cost $5.50. Fencing materials comes in 100 m rolls that cost $125 each.
Fabric netting comes in 100 m rolls that cost $95 each. At every lap there will be a
double post. A box of staples costs $22. What is the total materials cost for the
fence? - ANSWER-$7749.50
The occupational safety and health act requires which employers to have an
emergency action plan in place for their employees? - ANSWER-All employers
What is not included in a business plan? - ANSWER-plans and specs
What is not included in bid documents? - ANSWER-Bid calculator
What is the best source for estimating a project? - ANSWER-Past jobs
,What is included in company overhead? - ANSWER-Office rent
A contract has yet to be accepted and the owner has decided to alter three aspects
of the job. What would you call the changes in reference to the contract? -
ANSWER-Addendum
If there is an ambiguous term in a contract, against whom is it construed? -
ANSWER-author
What information is kept on the job site? - ANSWER-Daily job
What percent of workman's compensation coverage is the responsibility of the
employee? (What amount is deducted from the check) - ANSWER-0
All of the following are elements of an income statement except? - ANSWER-cash
In a mat slab or grid slab, where do you place the rebar? - ANSWER-3" above the
bottom and 2" below the top of the slab
Which type of schedule should the contractor prepare to illustrate the
interdependent relationship of task? - ANSWER-critical path
According to OSHA, how high can combustible material be stacked? - ANSWER-
20 feet
When would you require a storm water permit according to phase II? - ANSWER-
if construction disturbs 1-5 acres
, All of the following are covered by Title VII except? - ANSWER-sexual
orientation
A slab on grade is being poured that is 8" thick. How far from the surface should
the rebar be placed? - ANSWER-3"
If handrails are not continuous between flights how far horizontally beyond the
stair should they extend? - ANSWER-12"
When building a job using cold foamed steel light frame construction, what
standards would be used? - ANSWER-American iron and steel institute (AISI
S240)
Cranes or lifting machines in regular use should be checked for leaks in
pressurized lines such as air and hydraulic at ______________________ -
ANSWER-At the start of each shift
A designated fire service elevator must have a lobby of ___ square feet. -
ANSWER-150
In an assembly occupancy, panic hardware is required on doors at what load? -
ANSWER-50
The force to open an interior swinging door shall not exceed _____ pounds. -
ANSWER-5 pounds
If a parking lot has 150 parking spaces, how many must be van accessible? -
ANSWER-1
