Summary State Farm Property/ Estimatics Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

State Farm Property/ Estimatics Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
OC (On Center) - CORRECT ANSWERS *The distance from one framing member/truss to the
next framing member/truss



*Common truss is 24" or 2'



Roof Truss Components - CORRECT ANSWERS Top chord

Bottom Cord

Web

Gusset



T- Lock Shingle - CORRECT ANSWERS Made of fiberglass or asphalt-saturated roofing
material embedded with mineral granules.



Different weights available/Weight is per square (100SF) of shingles



3- Tab Composition Shingle - CORRECT ANSWERS Range from 200lb to 240lb

Packaged 3 bundles per square

*Can be 4 bundles per square

Referred to as light to medium weight shingles



Laminated Composition Shingle - CORRECT ANSWERS AKA Architectural Shingles

Most common

Give the "layered" look of a wood roof

, Range from 240lb to 500lb

"Come in 3 or 4 or more bundles per square"

Rated medium to heavy weight



How are shingles rated? - CORRECT ANSWERS By weight per square (100SF)

Purchased in Bundles



Wood Shake - CORRECT ANSWERS Wood

Thick

Handmade

Not flat

*4 bundles per square



Wood Shingle - CORRECT ANSWERS Wood

Machine made/sawed

*4 bundles per square



Spaced Sheathing - CORRECT ANSWERS Normally found beneath wood shakes and shingles.

Usually made of 1"x4" or 1"x6" softwood boards.

Wood needs more ventilation.



Non-masonry Products - CORRECT ANSWERS Include: wood, vinyl, steel, aluminum, vinyl
clad, and hardboard siding



Siding products are usually measured by the SF, and sold by the square (100SF)