Conquering Your License Exam

The area of a roof measuring 10 - - with a ¼ pitch and is ________ square feet. Select the closest answer.

A contractor has to excavate a drainage swale that is 200' long, 16' wide and has a depth of 2' with the ends vertical. If the soil to be removed is mud, the total volume of material to be removed from the job site would be _____________ cyd. Select the closest answer

Which one of these is not one of the three traditional methods of construction scheduling?

_____________are drawings in which all horizontal and vertical lines have true length and vertical lines are vertical but horizontal lines are set at 30 degrees or -30 degrees.

Under the Uniform System developed by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Division 2 includes ___________.

___________determines the quality requirements on a project during the process of bidding.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of renting or leasing construction equipment?

Once a loan is approved and accepted, ____________ is (are) NOT considered a closing cost (s).

Vermiculite is a mineral that expands, when heated, to about ___________ times its original size

The typical dead weight of a ¾ inch piece of structural plywood is __________ lbs.

According to a set of plans, a contractor is to construct a residential structure that measures 40'x60' with a hip slope sloped at 5/12 slope. The total area of the roof is _________________ square feet. Select the closest answer.

Another reference name for a Bar Chart is a _________________.

Most building departments require that plumbing drawings be submitted in __________________.

According to Walker's Estimator's Reference Book, the average useful life of a 3/4 cubic yard hydraulic backhoe is _____  years.

If the lap is 4" wide and only a single thickness of felt is used, add about ___________ % to allow for laps and the additional felt required at the top and bottom of wall.

Each of the following factors must be considered when estimating the costs for the excavation of a project. Generally, the easiest to quantify is the ___________________________.

The maximum distance that can typically be spanned by a wood truss is _______________ ft.

If 450 bank cubic yards of dry sand is to be excavated, the number of loose cubic yards that will be excavated is ________cubic yards. Select the closet answer.

Modular face bricks with a nominal brick size of 2 2/3" x 4" x 8" are to be used to face a 2,500 square foot wall without headers. _________bricks will be required for this job. Select the closest answer.

Another name for a major arch is a _________________ arch.

Welded steel fabric with a 6"x6" mesh of 6 gauge wire will weigh _____ pounds per 100 sq. feet

Some advantages to be realized when a is used to excavate is that it digs straight, vertical side walls (in soil which will stand), it cuts a level floor, and it reduces hand trim to a minimum.

Construction drawings will generally depict details through the use of _______________.

According to Walker's Estimator's Reference Book, 8" light weight concrete block has an R value of _________.

The federal government, under the _________ , requires that a contractor furnish two separate bonds, one for performance and one for the payment of labor and materials.