NASCLA LATEST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 150+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Concrete is being placed during cold weather when the temperature is
above 40 degrees. According to the American Concrete Institute, if the
concrete is heated, which is true about the effect on the minimum
curing time? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 5 days is required at 50 degrees
F
What is the purpose of a vapor retarder in a built-up roof system? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - prevent condensation from accumulating in
the roof
According to OSHA, welded alloy steel chain slings shall have
permanently affixed durable identification. Which specification is NOT
required to be included? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - date manufactured
Wood plates are being laid out so that the rough openings for the doors
can be located. Anchor bolts must be placed so that there is a bolt
located within how many inches from the end of each section plate? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 12 inches
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,A contractor puts in a claim under a comprehensive standard general
liability policy. The policy has no additional coverage, riders, or floaters,
and has a $1,000 deductible per occurrence. The claim is for a job-site
accident that caused $5,000 of injuries to employees, $1,000 of injuries
to a pedestrian, $3,000 damage to the contractor's equipment, and
$3,000 loss of project materials purchased by the contractor. The
insurance company is liable for - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - $0.00
What is the minimum temperature to be maintained during gypsum
board finishing procedures? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 50 degrees
For a concrete masonry wall to be solid, all units must have at least
what percentage of its net area as solid? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 75%
Metal panels that are designed to act as stressed-skin panels are
attached directly to the structural frame of the building with - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - clips
Which phase of the value engineering process involves creating design
concepts for the alternatives identified in the evaluation phase? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - development phase
Which is a true statement regarding the maximum construction load
that can be placed on an unbraced truss? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - No
load can be supported by an unbraced truss.
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, Which is true about compacting the sub-base in preparation for
concrete placement? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - The thinner the lift the
better the compaction
What is a bond - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Bonds provide protection in
the event that the contractual obligation's are not met
Bond language - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - At a minimum Bond should
contain the total dollar amount length of the bond requirements for
notice of the fact or lack of maintenance and bond enforcement
Filing procedures - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Construction law
contractual relationships govern the bond claims process the filing
process as outlined in the bond
Project changes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Unless specifically outlined
in the bonds agreement the Surety company will not cover changes to
the original contract in most cases request for additional coverage must
be made and the bonding company must be notified of the contract
changes
Payment in the event of default - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - In the event
of default Surety may provide additional finances arrange for a new
contractor or hire subcontractors to complete the work or pay out the
amount of the bond
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Concrete is being placed during cold weather when the temperature is
above 40 degrees. According to the American Concrete Institute, if the
concrete is heated, which is true about the effect on the minimum
curing time? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 5 days is required at 50 degrees
F
What is the purpose of a vapor retarder in a built-up roof system? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - prevent condensation from accumulating in
the roof
According to OSHA, welded alloy steel chain slings shall have
permanently affixed durable identification. Which specification is NOT
required to be included? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - date manufactured
Wood plates are being laid out so that the rough openings for the doors
can be located. Anchor bolts must be placed so that there is a bolt
located within how many inches from the end of each section plate? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 12 inches
Pg. 1
,A contractor puts in a claim under a comprehensive standard general
liability policy. The policy has no additional coverage, riders, or floaters,
and has a $1,000 deductible per occurrence. The claim is for a job-site
accident that caused $5,000 of injuries to employees, $1,000 of injuries
to a pedestrian, $3,000 damage to the contractor's equipment, and
$3,000 loss of project materials purchased by the contractor. The
insurance company is liable for - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - $0.00
What is the minimum temperature to be maintained during gypsum
board finishing procedures? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 50 degrees
For a concrete masonry wall to be solid, all units must have at least
what percentage of its net area as solid? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 75%
Metal panels that are designed to act as stressed-skin panels are
attached directly to the structural frame of the building with - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - clips
Which phase of the value engineering process involves creating design
concepts for the alternatives identified in the evaluation phase? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - development phase
Which is a true statement regarding the maximum construction load
that can be placed on an unbraced truss? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - No
load can be supported by an unbraced truss.
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, Which is true about compacting the sub-base in preparation for
concrete placement? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - The thinner the lift the
better the compaction
What is a bond - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Bonds provide protection in
the event that the contractual obligation's are not met
Bond language - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - At a minimum Bond should
contain the total dollar amount length of the bond requirements for
notice of the fact or lack of maintenance and bond enforcement
Filing procedures - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Construction law
contractual relationships govern the bond claims process the filing
process as outlined in the bond
Project changes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Unless specifically outlined
in the bonds agreement the Surety company will not cover changes to
the original contract in most cases request for additional coverage must
be made and the bonding company must be notified of the contract
changes
Payment in the event of default - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - In the event
of default Surety may provide additional finances arrange for a new
contractor or hire subcontractors to complete the work or pay out the
amount of the bond
Pg. 3
