Tues Test Flashcards
1
Q
When does builder cut out sole plate of door opening?
A
After wall is erected and braced
2
Q
Min height of gaurd rail for residential deck
A
36
3
Q
How much overlap should planks on scaffolding have that are not immovable?
A
12 inches
4
Q
Foundation plates/sills should be anchored not more than _____ inches apart
A
72 inches apart
5
Q
Min width footing for ligh framed construction
A
12”
6
Q
Windows intended for escape route must be not more than ______ inches above finished floor
A
44 inches above finished floor
7
Q
3 tab asphalt shingles in severe climates on 5/12 pitch, ice membrane needs to extend min of ______” unles slope exceeds 8/12 pitch then it’s 36”
A
24” of ice protections
8
Q
Using superplasticizer admixture to increase workability of concrete has short lived Time of _____ to ——- minutes
A
30 to 60 min
9
Q
Correct placement of anchors for metal track in steel frame to floor concrete or wood
—— inches from end
——- inches on center
A
2 inches from end 24” on center
10
Q
Max allowable pressure on for latch on emergency egress door
——— psf
A
15 psf max pressure on emergency egress door
11
Q
Re: scaffolding: min width of planks before fall protection is required
A
18” min width of plank before fall protection is required
12
Q
Max exposure with 24 no 2 pres treated taper sawn wood shake on 4:12 pitch or steeper
A
7.5 inches of exposure max on shakes when slope is greater than 4:12
13
Q
How much can be notched from non load bearing stud without compromising structural integrity
A
40% of non load bearing stud can be notched without compromising integrity’s
14
Q
Wall ties supporting masonry veneer shall not support more than ——— sq ft of wall area.
A
2 2/3. 2.67 square feet is the most that one wall tie shall support
15
Q
Max spacing between fire blocking in a concealed wall
—— ft
A
10 ft max spacing between fire blocking in concealed wall
16
Q
Wall ties for veneer placed no greater than
——“ horizontal
——“ vertical
A
No more than 32 horizontal 24” vertical
17
Q
Min thick structural concrete wall
A
4” thick
18
Q
Dropping debris without chutes how from opening
_____” high
______’ back
A
42” high
6’ back
19
Q
How close to a plastic or canvas tarp can you put a heater?
A
10’
20
Q
Wood floor joists have a min of how many inches of bearing On masonry?
A
3” min
21
Q
Shoring is required on trenches how deep?
A
5’ trench deptxh
22
Q
Min distance ladder should extend above roof
A
36” above roof
23
Q
Type of faster to attach steel studs to runners
A
Pan head
24
Q
Min rebar for slab on ground turned down footinf
A
1-# 4 rebar in top and bottom of footing
25
Most important when rescuing some one from permit required confined space
Supplemental oxygen
26
Protection not needed on sill plates ——“ above ground
8” above ground no protection
27
Sandy gravel load bearing value
——- psf
3000 psf
28
Best fire rating of asphalt shingles
Class A
29
Notched at the end of a floor joist not to exceed
25% or 1/4
30
All trenches ——- deep must have ladder or steps
4 feet deep
Must have ladder
31
Untreated wood girder beam sets in a pocket of concrete foundation that is subject to weather shal have min air space of ——“
1/2 inch min air space
32
Solid blocking is required for floor joists bigger than
2x12
33
Min depth of wire tie embedded in mortar of solid masonry unit
1.5 inch
34
How far below grade for exterior insulation board
12” inches below grade
35
Nails for hardboard panel siding installed vertically must penetrate framing ——-“?
1.5” inches penetration into framing
36
Untreated wood siding should be ——“ inches from earth
6”
37
Open valley asphalt shingles underpayment
Bottom layer ——-“
Top layer ——-“
18” bottom
| 36” top
38
Masonry chimney need how much framing clearance
2” framing clearance for masonry chimney
39
Stair mwah with a handrail on one side must be >——-“
| Two sides ——“
31.5” one side
| 27” both sides
40
Planks in scaffolding should not extended over support is ——“
12 inches
41
Window sash
Part below glass touches
42
Vapor barrier in attic with 2 layers of batt insulation goes where
Below the insulation
43
Max aggregate size for Shotcrete
19 mm 3/4
44
Standard framing practice to oversized rough opening for door
2” oversize
45
Why cabinets scribe to wall
Make flush and eliminate gaps
46
Smallest screw to attach 1/2 gyp load bearing steel studs
#6x
47
Load cap sandy gravel
3000 psf
48
Where roof and exterior walllol meet how much higher should wall be than roof
30 inches
49
Best method to compact sand and gravel
Puddle and vibration
50
Spread projections are at least ——-“
2 inches
51
Asphalt shinkgles >4:12 should have min underpayment of 1- #——?
1 layer of 15#
52
Spray foam in place roof insulation
Aston c 1029
53
Vinyl siding
—-“ horizontal
——-“ vertical
16” horizontal12” vertical
54
Can be used as a backfill foundation with no compactiona
Controlled low strength material
55
Weep screed vertical attachment flange of ?
3.5 inches
56
Min width for metal flashing in valley with ashohaly shingles
24”
57
How does reverse board and batten get attachtess
To the furring strips
58
Tile roofs must be nailed
3 courses not less than 36”
59
When roof meets parapet wall it must Extend ——“up
30 inches
60
Floating concrete too early can cause
Excessive water to make concrete week
61
Min tread runway for single fam homes
10 inches
62
Min footing width of one story
12” width
63
Min distance allowed holes steel studs
24 inches
64
Min distance joints to be offset in double top plate is —-“
24”
65
Max temp of constant heat source behind drywall
125
66
Min pitch for concrete roof system
2:12
67
Thickest insulation panel alllowed on interior meal
1/2 inch
68
Standard gauge of exterior flashing
26 gaige
69
Get air bubbles out of concrete by
Vibration
70
Min clear height above and below mezzanine floor
7’
71
High wind areas max spacing for nailing underlayment
36”
72
Concrete curing
As soon as possible after curing
73
Max diatemeter of any hold bored into 2x10 joist
3”
74
Min thickness of spread footing for one story house with 8” block wall
6”
75
Doors swing in direction of egress when occupied more than ——- people
50 people
76
When wide board used for board and batten how to nail batten strips
Only nail to one signing board
77
Minimum size of bed joint in masonry wall
1/2”
78
Min overlap of vapor barrier in unvented crawl space
6 inches
79
Brick on outside sheet rock on inside where does vapor barrier go?
Behind sheet rock
80
Minimum pitch for concrete roof system
2 1/2: 12
81
How much space between insulation and vent? Cornass
1”
82
How far through sheeting for roofing nails to pertrude
3/4
83
Framing piece of wood that holds header over door is a what?
Cripple
84
Load bearing value of sandy gravel
3000 psf
85
How large of whole can be drilled in steel stud?
1.5”
86
How much can be notched from non load bearing stud?
40%
87
When wise square edge boards are used for board and batten how should they be nailed
To only one siding board
88
When framing a 5x5 opening you should
Double header and trimmer
89
Slope for handicap ramp
1 foot in 10
90
Max slope for horizontal drain vent is ————-“ every 12”…
1/2
91
Exterior gypsum screw s are spaced how far apart?
7”
92
Min width perpindicular to a k-series joists for a steel bearing anchored plate in concrete?
5
93
How deep are wire ties embedded in mortar?
1.5 inches
94
Min size of bed joint in masonry wall
1/4”
95
Notches in top or bottom of joists shake not exceed ———- of the debt of the joist
1/6
96
Frame around door is called
Jamb
97
When framing rough opening for door using metal studs it should be ———- to ———— inches wider than door
2.5- 3.5 inches wider than door
98
Min width of cmu with filled cells?
8”
99
Asphalt shingle nails shall
Completely penetrate through sheeting
100
How are bottoms of bearing joists laterally restrained?
Solid blocking
101
Standard gauge of Ext flashing
26
102
Weep screed shall be placed how many inches above earth?
4 inches above earth
103
Mono slab footing rebar is either top and bottom #4, or
Center #5 or center 2x#4
104
Thickest insulation panel allowed for interior of loot assembly
1/2
105
Max vertical distance between headers on multi eyrie masonry wall
24”
106
Max vertical spacing for fire lbocking
Floor and ceiling
107
Footings shall be stepped when
Ground slopes more than one unit vertical to 10 units horizontal or to change the top footing suface elevation
108
Min distance allowed between holes in steel studs
24 inches
109
Min depth of a hearth in front of masonry fireplace e
16” min depth of a hearth masonry fireplace
110
Max distance scaffolding can be from wall without additional fall protection
18”
111
Notches on ends of joists should not exceed
25% or 1/4
112
Egress lights must provide light for ——- min
90 min
113
Sandy gravel load bearing
3000 psf
114
Underlayment for clay tile roof
Aston d 226
115
Min thickness of fiber cement panel siding
.25 inches
116
Min vertical overlap of felt paper applied to exterior walls is
Not less than 6 inches
117
Min size of bed joint in masonry wall
1/4”
118
Notches in top or bottom of joists shake not exceed ———- of the debt of the joist
1/6
119
Frame around door is called
Jamb
120
When framing rough opening for door using metal studs it should be ———- to ———— inches wider than door
2.5- 3.5 inches wider than door
121
Min width of cmu with filled cells?
8”
122
Asphalt shingle nails shall
Completely penetrate through sheeting
123
How are bottoms of bearing joists laterally restrained?
Solid blocking
124
Standard gauge of Ext flashing
26
125
Weep screed shall be placed how many inches above earth?
4 inches above earth
126
Mono slab footing rebar is either top and bottom #4, or
Center #5 or center 2x#4
127
Thickest insulation panel allowed for interior of loot assembly
1/2
128
Max vertical distance between headers on multi eyrie masonry wall
24”
129
Max vertical spacing for fire lbocking
Floor and ceiling
130
Footings shall be stepped when
Ground slopes more than one unit vertical to 10 units horizontal or to change the top footing suface elevation
131
Min distance allowed between holes in steel studs
24 inches
132
Min depth of a hearth in front of masonry fireplace e
16” min depth of a hearth masonry fireplace
133
Max distance scaffolding can be from wall without additional fall protection
18”
134
Notches on ends of joists should not exceed
25% or 1/4
135
Egress lights must provide light for ——- min
90 min
136
Sandy gravel load bearing
3000 psf
137
Underlayment for clay tile roof
Aston d 226
138
Min thickness of fiber cement panel siding
.25 inches
139
Min vertical overlap of felt paper applied to exterior walls is
Not less than 6 inches
140
Min size of bed joint in masonry wall
1/4”
141
Notches in top or bottom of joists shake not exceed ———- of the debt of the joist
1/6
142
Frame around door is called
Jamb
143
When framing rough opening for door using metal studs it should be ———- to ———— inches wider than door
2.5- 3.5 inches wider than door
144
Min width of cmu with filled cells?
8”
145
Asphalt shingle nails shall
Completely penetrate through sheeting
146
How are bottoms of bearing joists laterally restrained?
Solid blocking
147
Standard gauge of Ext flashing
26
148
Weep screed shall be placed how many inches above earth?
4 inches above earth
149
Mono slab footing rebar is either top and bottom #4, or
Center #5 or center 2x#4
150
Thickest insulation panel allowed for interior of loot assembly
1/2
151
Max vertical distance between headers on multi eyrie masonry wall
24”
152
Max vertical spacing for fire lbocking
Floor and ceiling
153
Footings shall be stepped when
Ground slopes more than one unit vertical to 10 units horizontal or to change the top footing suface elevation
154
Min distance allowed between holes in steel studs
24 inches
155
Min depth of a hearth in front of masonry fireplace e
16” min depth of a hearth masonry fireplace
156
Max distance scaffolding can be from wall without additional fall protection
18”
157
Notches on ends of joists should not exceed
25% or 1/4
158
Egress lights must provide light for ——- min
90 min
159
Sandy gravel load bearing
3000 psf
160
Underlayment for clay tile roof
Aston d 226
161
Min thickness of fiber cement panel siding
.25 inches
162
Min vertical overlap of felt paper applied to exterior walls is
Not less than 6 inches
