Va HIC exam with complete solution.

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Va HIC exam with complete solution
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The MINIMUM length drywall screw for installing 1/2 gypsum board to wood studs is? - Correct
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Answer - 1 1/4
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What type of paint will not chalk when applied to exterior walls? - Correct Answer - Acrylic
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What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of safety belt lanyards? - Correct Answer - 5,400
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What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation materials? - Correct Answer - 25
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The escape device for a trench over 4 ft deep must be within a maximum of worker? - Correct Answer
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- 25 ft
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What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail? - Correct Answer - 34 inches
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What is the MAXIMUM distance horizontal reinforcement must be placed from the top of a masonry
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partition wall? - Correct Answer - No more than 16 inches on center
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A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair width exceeds? - Correct Answer - 30 inches
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The standard guideline for spacing contraction joints is to space them in feet - Correct Answer - 2 or 3
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time the slab thickness in inches
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, What is the MINIMUM lap of riveted horizontal lap siding? - Correct Answer - 1 inch
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What direction does heat flow? - Correct Answer - Hot to cold
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What is the MAXIMUM distance between a ventilating opening in an under-floor space and each
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corner of the building? - Correct Answer - 3 feet
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Notches may NOT be located in the _____ of a joist span? - Correct Answer - Middle 1/3
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For multiple-width masonry what is the MINIMUM thickness of grout between masonry units and
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reinforcements? - Correct Answer - 1/4 inch
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What is the MAXIMUM dimension of the ventilation coverings for under-floor space? - Correct Answer
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- 1/4 inch
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Notches shall not exceed? - Correct Answer - 1/6 the depth of the member
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Notches shall not be longer than? - Correct Answer - 1/3 depth of the member
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Notches at the ends of the member shall not exceed ? - Correct Answer - 1/4 the depth of the
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member
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What is the MINIMUM square footage of a net in a clear opening area for an egress window in a
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second floor sleeping area? - Correct Answer - 5.70 square feet
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Which window type consists of an upper and a lower sash that slide vertically in the side jambs? -
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Correct Answer - Double hung windows
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