Con 353 Exam 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which building code covers all buildings with exception to detached one and two family
dwellings? - CORRECT ANSWER IBC
If the project is permitted underneath the IBC who performs the inspection for the
foundations? - CORRECT ANSWER Special inspector
What is the purpose of providing temporary heating for a project? - CORRECT
ANSWER For construction activities that require a specific temperature to perform
When do Best Management practices need to be installed in the construction schedule? -
CORRECT ANSWER Prior any earth moving activities
If you were starting to drill caissons for the project and the drilling company asked whether
they would need to sleeve the caissons for groundwater where in the contract documents
would you find this information - CORRECT ANSWER Geotechnical report
Prior to starting the sitework activities which one of these requirements should occur? -
CORRECT ANSWER Storm Water Permit pulled and Best management practices in
place
If the soil you have on site was deemed not suitable to backfill based on the soils report what
type of fill will be required in its place - CORRECT ANSWER Engineered fill
Prior to rough grade what activity should take place: - CORRECT ANSWER Set grade
stakes
If you were forming up a 14' wall pour which form type would be appropriate? - CORRECT
ANSWER Gang form
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which building code covers all buildings with exception to detached one and two family
dwellings? - CORRECT ANSWER IBC
If the project is permitted underneath the IBC who performs the inspection for the
foundations? - CORRECT ANSWER Special inspector
What is the purpose of providing temporary heating for a project? - CORRECT
ANSWER For construction activities that require a specific temperature to perform
When do Best Management practices need to be installed in the construction schedule? -
CORRECT ANSWER Prior any earth moving activities
If you were starting to drill caissons for the project and the drilling company asked whether
they would need to sleeve the caissons for groundwater where in the contract documents
would you find this information - CORRECT ANSWER Geotechnical report
Prior to starting the sitework activities which one of these requirements should occur? -
CORRECT ANSWER Storm Water Permit pulled and Best management practices in
place
If the soil you have on site was deemed not suitable to backfill based on the soils report what
type of fill will be required in its place - CORRECT ANSWER Engineered fill
Prior to rough grade what activity should take place: - CORRECT ANSWER Set grade
stakes
If you were forming up a 14' wall pour which form type would be appropriate? - CORRECT
ANSWER Gang form
