ESTIMATICS EXAM 2024/2025
According to the "Average Size Door Opening Guideline," a missing wall measuring 3'0" wide x
6'8" high would generally be subtracted from the quantity of drywall needed for that room.
True/False
- ANSWER-False
Blanket insulation is an uncut roll of insulation cut to length at the job site. It is used in walls and
attics, and may or may not have a backing material.
True/False
- ANSWER-True
Composition shingles can be purchased in bundles which could be ⅓ square or ¼ square.
True/False
- ANSWER-True
How many trusses (16" o.c.) are in a 35' 6" long gable roof with no overhang on the gable ends?
Select the single best answer:
A. 28
B. 27
C. 26
D. 29
- ANSWER-28
, "On-center" is a term to describe the distance from the center of one framing member to the
center of the next framing member, i.e., studs, joist, rafters.
True/False
- ANSWER-True
A room is 15' 3" long, 13' 5" wide with a ceiling height of 8', and the following openings:
Patio door 6'0" wide x 6'8" high
Entry door 2'6" wide x 6'8" high
Window 1 5'0" wide x 6'0" high
Window 2 3'0" wide x 6'0" high
How many LF of baseboard are in the room?
Select the single best answer:
A. 51.34 LF
B. 57.34 LF
C. 50.00 LF
D. 48.83 LF
- ANSWER-A. 51.34 LF
A room is 15' 3" long, 13' 5" wide with a ceiling height of 8', and the following openings:
Patio door 6'0" wide x 6'8" high
Entry door 2'6" wide x 6'8" high
Window 1 5'0" wide x 6'0" high
Window 2 3'0" wide x 6'0" high
How many square feet (SF) of drywall are on the walls and ceiling?
A. 388.70 SF