Cards

Question 1

A person who agrees to pay ___ should be registered as a contractor?

Answer 1

$600

Question 2

Complaints must be made within ___ months

Answer 2

18

Question 3

Licensees must reply within ____ days to any complaint and agree or disagree.

Answer 3

15

Question 4

Asphalt shingles are allowed to be covered over how many times?

Answer 4

Once

Question 5

Required thickness of moisture barrier under slab? (2,4,6,8 mil)?

Answer 5

6 mil

Question 6

Min. width of sheet metal used in an open valley? (16,18,24,30) in

Answer 6

24 in

Question 7

Horizontal member of concrete wall used to help brace is a (rail, strongback, wale, wall tie)?

Answer 7

Wale

Question 8

Concrete slabs require a ___ in. base course of sand, gravel, etc. (4,5,6,7)?

Answer 8

4 in.

Question 9

Most common amt of exposure for asphalt shingles is? (4,5,6,7) in

Answer 9

5 in.

Question 10

Max anchor bolt spacing?

Answer 10

6’

Question 11

Deck ledgers must be (2x4, 2x6, 2x8)?

Answer 11

2x8

Question 12

To nail ceiling joists to a top plate you need three 8d common nails

Answer 12

s.e.

Question 13

How far is the drip edge overhang for cedar shakes? (1/2,3/4,1.5,2.25)

Answer 13

1.5”

Question 14

A beam notch in poured concrete must have a min. clearance of _____ (1/4, 3/8,1/2,3/4)?

Answer 14

1/2”

Question 15

Holes drilled into floor joists must not exceed 1/3 of the span and not be:

Answer 15

2” from top or bottom

Question 16

Permits are required when how many acres of land is disturbed? (1,2,3,5)

Answer 16

1

Question 17

Max height for a low lift grout application is how many feet? (3,5,8,12)

Answer 17

5

Question 18

Min. roof pitch with one layer underlayment that will accept asphalt shingles is?

Answer 18

4:12

Question 19

Other than the large egress door, landings or risers cannot exceed _______ rise to the threshold. (6.5,7,7.75,8.25)

Answer 19

7.75”

Question 20

What is the minimum hearth extension in front of a fireplace with less than 6 sq.ft. of opening? (12,16,18,24)

Answer 20

16

Question 21

Joists shall not be notched: (middle 3rd, middle half, not at all or on either end)

Answer 21

middle 3rd

Question 22

What should be the elevation change limit per step be for step footings? (1,2,3,4)

Answer 22

2

Question 23

Min. amount of bearing for the ends of a joist over girder? (1,1.25,1.5,1.75)

Answer 23

1.5

Question 24

Floors in residential construction sleeping areas have a psf of (20,25,30,35)

Answer 24

30

Question 25

Cold formed steel framing gypsum panels shouldn’t be less than…? (1, 1 1.13, 1.25, 1.5)

Answer 25

1.25

Question 26

Crawl spaces in foundations are less than ___ft. tall? (2,3,4,5)

Answer 26

5 ft.

Question 27

Drain pipe should be sloped at least 1/8” per foot

Answer 27

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