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HIC VIRGINIA WITH ALL ANSWERS POSTED AFTER EVERY QUESTION
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HIC VIRGINIA WITH ALL ANSWERS POSTED AFTER EVERYQUESTION
What is directly affected by the surface and subsurface conditions of the building site?
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- correct answer-Foundations -
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While the type and size of a structure will partly determine the type of foundation, the f
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oundation itself is very much affected by the surface and subsurface conditions of the
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building site. B
What term is used to describe the act of removing air pockets from setting concrete? -
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Bcorrect answer-Vibrating Concrete -B B B
BConsolidation is a process that removes air pockets and forces the concrete into all pa
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rts of the forms.
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Which of the following is not a part of a masonry arch? - correct answer-Radius
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Anchor bolts should be spaced no more than __' apart and no more than __" from the
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ends of any plate section or wall corner. Each bolt must extend at least __" into the con
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crete. - correct answer-6, 12, 7
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In Southern Coastal areas, where should the vapor barrier be placed? -
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Bcorrect answer-The exterior of the wall.
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If butt joints occur when applying gypsum panels to wood and steel framing stagger an
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d locate them as far from the ___ of walls and ceilings as possible. - correct answer-
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Center
A minimum temperature of ___ should be maintained during gypsum board applicatio
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n. - correct answer-50°F
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What is the maximum allowable span for cold-formed steel joists size 800S162-
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43 loaded with a live load of 40 PSF and spaced 16 inches OC? - correct answer-13′-
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5″
, What is the recommended spacing at all panel edge and end joints when positioning pl
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ywood subfloor? - correct answer-1/8"
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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of wall sheathing? - correct answer-
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It helps distribute structural loads that do not fall directly over studs.
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What is the minimum clearance between the stopping point of a built-
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up girder and the masonry pocket? - correct answer-1/2"
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A deck attached to the back of a house is framed with southern pine 2x10s. The joists
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are 16 inches OC. What is the maximum allowable clear span for the joists supporting
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this deck? - correct answer-14 feet 0 inches
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Openings which provide access to all under- B B B B B B
floor spaces through a perimeter wall shall be not less than inches. - correct answer-
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Which type of building material allows water vapor to pass through but not water? -
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correct answer-Housewrap
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Opening for under- B B
floor space vents must be covered with material with a least dimension of? -
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Bcorrect answer-1/4" B
The triangular openings formed by the riser, tread and bottom rail of a guard at the ope
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n side of a stairway are permitted to be of such a size that a sphere inches cannot pass
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through. - correct answer-6
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What is the typical height of a regular base kitchen cabinet? - correct answer-34-1/2"
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Handrails on a ramp adjacent to a wall must have a space of not less than inches betw
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een the wall and the handrails. - correct answer-1.5
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A nosing projection not less than inch(es) but not more than inch(es) must be provided
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on stairways with solid risers. - correct answer-3/4, 1-1/4
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The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically above st
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air nosings, ramp and walking surfaces. - correct answer-34" minimum, 38" maximum
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Two or more layers of felt cemented together and surfaced with a cap sheet, mineral a
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ggregate, smooth coating or similar surfacing material is: - correct answer-Built-
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up roof covering
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Asphalt shingles shall only be used on roof slopes of units vertical in 12 units horizonta
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l or greater. - correct answer-2
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If the length of a piece of gutter is 22 ft 6 inches, what is the max slope that can be prov
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ided? - correct answer-1- B B B
3/8", Metal gutters on a house appear to be level. However, they actually slope at least
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