Conquering Your License Exam

A minor arch with a maximum span of 6 feet and a load not exceeding 1000 lb per foot is typically referred to as a ______________________ arch.

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.

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

_______ is the material or masonry units forming a cap or finish on top of a wall and protects it from penetration of water from above.

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

Site clearing and grading are covered under Division ______  of the CSI Uniform System of Specifications.

After acquiring a piece of construction equipment, the contractor should _________________.

A _____________ is a bond furnished by the contractor that guarantees they will sign a contract in accordance with their bid and will provide performance and payment bonds.

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

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.

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.

A vertical plane represented by an orthographic projection of the outside building is a (an) _________________ .

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

Any discrepancies on the plans or specifications or changes the architect or owner wish to make after the plans and specifications have been issued, but before bids are turned in, are incorporated in the ____________ .

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

If #3 reinforcement bars are to be lapped a minimum of 30 times the bar diameter, the minimum length of bar lap is inches. Select the closest answer.

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

The average life expectancy of tires in construction work is from _______ to ________ hours.

The ___________method of drilling can only be used for preliminary investigations for foundations.

According to Walker's Estimator's Reference Book, modifications issued after contract is signed are called a(n) _________________.

The type of excavating equipment selected, as well as the size of the equipment required for a project, should be based on the ______________.

When renting non-tractor equipment, the __________is usually responsible for the cost of repairs due to normal wear and tear.

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 principal objective of construction scheduling is to manage all of the following resources used in the construction process except for ______________.

________ is the amount of time for an activity, obtained by subtracting its early start (ES) from its late start (LS) or early finish (EF) from its late finish (LF).