virginia hic exams questions and
answers
The MINIMUN length drywall screw for installing 1/2 inch
gypsum board to wood studs is - -1 1/4 inches
-What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of
safety belt lanyards - -5,400 pounds
-What is the MINIMUM clearance that combustible
insulation MUST other heat-producing devices - -1 inch
-What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation
materials - -25
-The amount of water per sack of cement is what controls
all EXCEPT - -Wear resistance
-The escape device for a trench over 4 feet deep MUST be
within a MAXIMUM of - -25 feet of the worker
-What is the correct sequence for installing a bi-fold door
- -Top track, lower track, insert bottom pivot, insert upper
pivot
-What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail - -34
inches
-How MUST rafters be framed to each other - -With
rectangular ties
, -The nailing holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are
elongated to allow for - -Expansion and contraction
-What are batter boards - -stakes and ledger boards
marking building lines
-The first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any
excavation work is - -contracting the local utility
companies
-What is the MAXIMUM distance horizontal reinforcement
can be placed from the top of a masonry partition wall - -
16 inches
-What is the MINIMUM vertical reinforcement spacing for
a reinforced concrete foundation wall that is 7 feet high
and 10 inches thick on type SP soil - -48 inches on center
-A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair
width exceeds - -30 inches
-Unless otherwise specified, the standard guideline for
spacing contraction joints is to space them in feet - -2
times the stab depth in inches
-What is the MINIMUM lap of riveted horizontal lap siding -
-1 inches
-For multiple-width masonry (mampostería de ancho
múltiple) what is the MINIMUM thickness of grout
between masonry units and reinforcements? - -1/4 inch
-What is the MAXIMUM dimension of the ventilation
coverings for under-floor space - -1/4 inch
answers
The MINIMUN length drywall screw for installing 1/2 inch
gypsum board to wood studs is - -1 1/4 inches
-What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of
safety belt lanyards - -5,400 pounds
-What is the MINIMUM clearance that combustible
insulation MUST other heat-producing devices - -1 inch
-What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation
materials - -25
-The amount of water per sack of cement is what controls
all EXCEPT - -Wear resistance
-The escape device for a trench over 4 feet deep MUST be
within a MAXIMUM of - -25 feet of the worker
-What is the correct sequence for installing a bi-fold door
- -Top track, lower track, insert bottom pivot, insert upper
pivot
-What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail - -34
inches
-How MUST rafters be framed to each other - -With
rectangular ties
, -The nailing holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are
elongated to allow for - -Expansion and contraction
-What are batter boards - -stakes and ledger boards
marking building lines
-The first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any
excavation work is - -contracting the local utility
companies
-What is the MAXIMUM distance horizontal reinforcement
can be placed from the top of a masonry partition wall - -
16 inches
-What is the MINIMUM vertical reinforcement spacing for
a reinforced concrete foundation wall that is 7 feet high
and 10 inches thick on type SP soil - -48 inches on center
-A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair
width exceeds - -30 inches
-Unless otherwise specified, the standard guideline for
spacing contraction joints is to space them in feet - -2
times the stab depth in inches
-What is the MINIMUM lap of riveted horizontal lap siding -
-1 inches
-For multiple-width masonry (mampostería de ancho
múltiple) what is the MINIMUM thickness of grout
between masonry units and reinforcements? - -1/4 inch
-What is the MAXIMUM dimension of the ventilation
coverings for under-floor space - -1/4 inch