builder advanced ch6 Flashcards
NAVFAC has developed three quality management programs to ensure quality workmanship.
- construction contract quality management
- facilities support contract quality management
- construction quality control
What quality management program provides guidance to naval shore activities on how to obtain quality public works support services through quality assurance?
Facilities support contract quality management,
MO-327
TRUE/FALSE
The navy recognizes quality as individual contribution and team effort in an organization
True
Quality control checks should be conducted at what time intervals?
Daily
TRUE/FALSE
Quality control is a management system established to ensure a construction project is completed with a specified minimum quality.
True
Quality control measures are to be listed in plain language on what sheet?
CAS
TRUE/FALSE
The first step in ensuring quality is to establish a means for measuring QC progress.
True
TRUE/FALSE
The daily QC inspector’s report is used to document the completion of required checks, tests, and inspections.
True
What office can approve any battalion recommended field adjustment requests (FARs) or customer requested changes?
ROICC
Any changes to a project that requires 50 or more man-days of additional direct labor or cause an increase in the cost of the project by $500 or more must be approved by whom?
COMSECONDNCB OR COMTHIRDNCB
What staff provides direct liaison between the battalion and the ROICC?
QC
What agency publishes the Construction Inspector’s Guide, EP 415-1-261?
U.S Army Corps of Engineers
The primary function of an inspector is to make certain that the work is preformed in every aspect in accordance with.
drawings and specifications
Concrete construction must meet the requirements set by.
the American National Standards Institute
What type of concrete foundation is used when the subsoil is not considered well enough for spread footings?
Mat (raft or floating)
What is the lowest foundation of a concrete structure?
Spread footing
What type of bolts is usually set to a template?
Anchor
CMUs usually made with nominal widths of what size, in inches?
3,4,6,8,10,12
What type of construction is used for shop buildings requiring relatively long-span construction?
Steel
For information on headers for light-frame construction, you should refer to what publication?
Architectural Graphics Standard (AGS)
TRUE/FALSE
For roofs, oriented stranded board (OSB) is widely used in residential construction.
True
What type of steel is most often used for steel floor framing?
Light-gauge galvanized
If wood framing is used for walls instead of metal framing, the cost is?
Doubled
Membrane waterproofing is achieved by the placement of a moisture-impervious membrane. Which materials can be used as membrane waterproofing material?
Polyethylene, bituminous membrane, and sheet rubber
Which material is NOT an example of insulating material?
- foamed glass
- foamed plastics
- glass fibers
- bitumen
Bitumen
Floor finish is any material used as the final surface of a floor. Which materials are used as floor finish?
sheet vinyl, wood, and slat block
Stucco is composed of what ingredients?
Portland cement, Hydrated lime, Sand, and Water
Stucco can be applied to masonry, concrete, or …….. walls.
Wood-frame
Built-up roofing is a membrane built up on the job from alternate layers of what materials?
Bitumen-saturated felt and bitumen
TRUE/FALSE
When inspecting built-up roofing, you should verify the particular combination of piles, felt, binder, and cover indicated in the project specifications.
True
Of the three types of trim, which is most often used by the NCF?
Wood
Exterior doors are NOT often made of which material?
Steel
Interior doors are NOT often made of which material?
Aluminum
TRUE/FALSE
Skylights may be constructed from Monel metal, aluminum, copper, and galvanized iron.
True
You should not paint if the temperature is below what degrees Fahrenheit?
40
What type of paint is used for interior walls?
Flat
TRUE/FALSE
During pile-driving operations, the inspector must be present during the driving of every pile, and a digging permit must be maintained at the site.
True
During pile-driving operations, what condition is indicated by the bending or staggering of the hammer?
Overdriving
TRUE/FALSE
During timber construction operations, the inspector must ensure the timber is stored with the high end of the stack cantilevered forward at the top to provide a cave effect.
True
TRUE/FALSE
During timber operations, the inspector must reject and require replacement of any timber damaged during erection.
True
