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The minimum head room for stairs is __________ . - Answer✔6'-8"
Un-reinforced parapet wall shall have a minimum thickness of ___________________ inches. -
Answer✔8
A standard glass masonry unit is ______________ inches thick. - Answer✔3- 7/8
______________ are used to face nail jack rafters to hips. - Answer✔Two 16d common nails
Joist end notches shall not exceed ____________ of the joist depth. - Answer✔one- fourth
The maximum slope of a ramp is _____________. - Answer✔1:12
_______________ feet is the minimum width for pedestrian walkway in front if a construction
site. - Answer✔4
Wood shingles are fastened to the roof with a minimum ______________ fasteners per shingle.
- Answer✔2
_____________ is the broadcasting of a flame over a surface. - Answer✔flame spread
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The bottom of the clear opening for class E classroom emergency escape and rescue opening
serving children older than grade 5, shall not be greater than __________ inches. - Answer✔44
Standby power shall be provided for smoke control systems to span _______ minute power
interruptions. - Answer✔15
The total area of mezzanines must not exceed __________ of the room in which it is located. -
Answer✔1/3
When installing asphalt shingles over one ply of fifteen pound felt what is the minimum
allowable roof slope? - Answer✔4:12
ASTM ______________ covers testing samples of fresh concrete. - Answer✔C 172
During the time concrete is being placed, metal reinforcement may _____________. -
Answer✔be rust covered
A mortar bed on top of a footing should be between ___________ and _______________. -
Answer✔1/4" and 3/4"
Waterproofing shall be applied from the bottom of the wall a minimum of ____________
inches above the maximum elevation of ground water table. - Answer✔12
Metal shingles have a fire classification of ___________. - Answer✔B
The minimum width of any egress door opening shall be _________ inches. - Answer✔32
Buildings made with the use of heavy timber are classification Type ___________. - Answer✔IV
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Asphalt shingles shall only be used on roof slopes of ___________ or greater. - Answer✔2:12
Corrugated or flat plastic skylights shall have a slope of at least ______________. -
Answer✔4:12
What is the minimum thickness of aluminum used as valley lining material? - Answer✔0.024
inch
The maximum slope for permanent fill on a building lot is _____________. - Answer✔50%
Cements and aggregates used in concrete shall comply with _______________. - Answer✔ACI
318
Which of the following is not approved for attaching asphalt shingles? - Answer✔staples
A cricket or saddle shall be installed on the ridge side of any chimney greater than _____
inches. - Answer✔30
When fire blocking is required, the spacing must not exceed _______________. - Answer✔10
feet
What is the maximum unlatching force for panic and fire hardware? - Answer✔15 lbs.
The grade shall be sloped away from a building no less than 1:20 for a minimum distance of
how many feet? - Answer✔10
Nails used to install mechanically laminated flooring shall be ________ times as long as the
thickness of the boards. - Answer✔2- 1/2
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Contractor License Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
The minimum head room for stairs is __________ . - Answer✔6'-8"
Un-reinforced parapet wall shall have a minimum thickness of ___________________ inches. -
Answer✔8
A standard glass masonry unit is ______________ inches thick. - Answer✔3- 7/8
______________ are used to face nail jack rafters to hips. - Answer✔Two 16d common nails
Joist end notches shall not exceed ____________ of the joist depth. - Answer✔one- fourth
The maximum slope of a ramp is _____________. - Answer✔1:12
_______________ feet is the minimum width for pedestrian walkway in front if a construction
site. - Answer✔4
Wood shingles are fastened to the roof with a minimum ______________ fasteners per shingle.
- Answer✔2
_____________ is the broadcasting of a flame over a surface. - Answer✔flame spread
1
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The bottom of the clear opening for class E classroom emergency escape and rescue opening
serving children older than grade 5, shall not be greater than __________ inches. - Answer✔44
Standby power shall be provided for smoke control systems to span _______ minute power
interruptions. - Answer✔15
The total area of mezzanines must not exceed __________ of the room in which it is located. -
Answer✔1/3
When installing asphalt shingles over one ply of fifteen pound felt what is the minimum
allowable roof slope? - Answer✔4:12
ASTM ______________ covers testing samples of fresh concrete. - Answer✔C 172
During the time concrete is being placed, metal reinforcement may _____________. -
Answer✔be rust covered
A mortar bed on top of a footing should be between ___________ and _______________. -
Answer✔1/4" and 3/4"
Waterproofing shall be applied from the bottom of the wall a minimum of ____________
inches above the maximum elevation of ground water table. - Answer✔12
Metal shingles have a fire classification of ___________. - Answer✔B
The minimum width of any egress door opening shall be _________ inches. - Answer✔32
Buildings made with the use of heavy timber are classification Type ___________. - Answer✔IV
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Asphalt shingles shall only be used on roof slopes of ___________ or greater. - Answer✔2:12
Corrugated or flat plastic skylights shall have a slope of at least ______________. -
Answer✔4:12
What is the minimum thickness of aluminum used as valley lining material? - Answer✔0.024
inch
The maximum slope for permanent fill on a building lot is _____________. - Answer✔50%
Cements and aggregates used in concrete shall comply with _______________. - Answer✔ACI
318
Which of the following is not approved for attaching asphalt shingles? - Answer✔staples
A cricket or saddle shall be installed on the ridge side of any chimney greater than _____
inches. - Answer✔30
When fire blocking is required, the spacing must not exceed _______________. - Answer✔10
feet
What is the maximum unlatching force for panic and fire hardware? - Answer✔15 lbs.
The grade shall be sloped away from a building no less than 1:20 for a minimum distance of
how many feet? - Answer✔10
Nails used to install mechanically laminated flooring shall be ________ times as long as the
thickness of the boards. - Answer✔2- 1/2
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