MI Residential Builder Test Prep
12" - ans A foundation drain shall extend past the outside edge of the footing at least how far? 3/8" - ans A concrete masonry foundation wall extends below grade and will require parge coating using Portland cement mortar. What is the minimum allowable thickness? contacting the local utility companies - ans Which is the first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any excavation work? conducting test borings - ans Before excavating for a new building, how should subsoil conditions be determined? 5% - ans What is the minimum allowable slope of the ground that is immediately adjacent to a foundation wall? 3 - ans A jack rafter is face nailed to a hip rafter. What is the minimum number of 16d common nails that should be used? 2,496 - ans A plank measures 3" x 16" and is 24 feet long. How many board feet of lumber are in 26 of these planks? (Round off to the nearest whole number.)
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