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D) When changing from fluorescent lighting to LED lighting
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150 lb/cu. ft. - correct answer-The average deadload of dry concrete, including reinforcement, is:
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No. 10 AWG - correct answer-
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assemblies. This requirement is stated in Section 410.36(B) of the California Electrical Code. - correct
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answer-When installing recessed lay-
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B) When the home has an increased demand in amperage - correct answer-
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When do you upgrade an electrical service panel?
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B) When the home has an increased demand in amperage
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C) When upgrading from single pole to two-pole breakers
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D) When changing from fluorescent lighting to LED lighting
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C) In round columns - correct answer-Where are spiral rebar ties used?
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A) In curved walls
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Required reinforcement bar splicing length or lap length is a function of:
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class of formwork is used for temporary or light loads?
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A) Higher cured strength. - correct answer-Compacting placed concrete is advisable because of:
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D) Less risk of voids. v v v
D) Careful grading - correct answer-What would be the easiest way to avoid puddling under a slab?
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A) Drainage ditches v
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Joints designed to separate one pour from another. - correct answer-Construction joints are:
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150 lb/cu. ft. - correct answer-The average deadload of dry concrete, including reinforcement, is:
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No. 10 AWG - correct answer-
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What is the smallest size THW copper conductor that can be used on a 30-amp branch circuit?
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answer-When installing recessed lay-
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as per the NEC?
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