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C-39 ROOFING TRADE PRACTICE TEST 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The lower exposed edge of a Shingle butt
wood shingle is called the:
The distance that adjacent Sidelap
shingles overlap each other
horizontally is called the:
, 2
The distance between exposed Exposure
edges of overlapping shingles is
called the:
The distance from the lower Toplap
edge of a top shingle to the
upper edge of the shingle in the
course immediately below it is
called:
The distance from the lower Headlap
edge of a top shingle to the
upper edge of the shingle two
courses below it is called:
What is a seal cap? The mortar cap around the top of a chimney
A hip roof slopes in _______ 4
direction(s).
A gable roof slopes in _______ 2
direction(s).
A mansard roof slopes in _______ 4
direction(s).
A gambrel roof slopes in _______ 2
direction(s).
A shed roof slopes in _______ 1
direction(s).
What type of roof has the most Flat
plies?
Which of the following is a "dead Structural membranes and other fixed loads
load" on a roof?
Which of the following is a "live Roofers and other personnel
load" on a roof?
Where asphalt is used, rock is 3:12
not practical on roofs with a
slope greater than:
Ordinary roof coverings may be 1/2"
applied over foam plastic when
the foam is separated from the
interior of the building by
plywood sheathing at least _______
thick.
When starting a new roof, what Check for nailing
would you do first?
When installing a ring-clamp Taper the insulation back at least 18"
drain on an insulated roof, how
do you cut the insulation?
The type of roof to be installed Roof slope or pitch
is determined by:
C-39 ROOFING TRADE PRACTICE TEST 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The lower exposed edge of a Shingle butt
wood shingle is called the:
The distance that adjacent Sidelap
shingles overlap each other
horizontally is called the:
, 2
The distance between exposed Exposure
edges of overlapping shingles is
called the:
The distance from the lower Toplap
edge of a top shingle to the
upper edge of the shingle in the
course immediately below it is
called:
The distance from the lower Headlap
edge of a top shingle to the
upper edge of the shingle two
courses below it is called:
What is a seal cap? The mortar cap around the top of a chimney
A hip roof slopes in _______ 4
direction(s).
A gable roof slopes in _______ 2
direction(s).
A mansard roof slopes in _______ 4
direction(s).
A gambrel roof slopes in _______ 2
direction(s).
A shed roof slopes in _______ 1
direction(s).
What type of roof has the most Flat
plies?
Which of the following is a "dead Structural membranes and other fixed loads
load" on a roof?
Which of the following is a "live Roofers and other personnel
load" on a roof?
Where asphalt is used, rock is 3:12
not practical on roofs with a
slope greater than:
Ordinary roof coverings may be 1/2"
applied over foam plastic when
the foam is separated from the
interior of the building by
plywood sheathing at least _______
thick.
When starting a new roof, what Check for nailing
would you do first?
When installing a ring-clamp Taper the insulation back at least 18"
drain on an insulated roof, how
do you cut the insulation?
The type of roof to be installed Roof slope or pitch
is determined by:
