MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
||ALREADY GRADED A+
During construction it is noticed that water is seeping into the
basement through the walls. What would be the best method of
dealing with the problem? Applying a membrane to the exterior
basement wall. - ANSWER>>>
bed of mortar - ANSWER>>> The first course of block is laid on top of
a ____________ which is placed on top of the footing.
Ladder reinforcement every third coorse. - ANSWER>>> You are in
the process of constructing a block wall. Due to the size of the wall,
reinforcement will be required to support the bearing loads. What is
the best method to reinforce a block wall?
1st layer - ANSWER>>> In reference to block foundation
waterproofing the parging coat would be the ______ layer of cement
plaster.
a walk out basement - ANSWER>>> Foundation perimeter and slab
insulation would be required at which of the following:
After the sheen disappears - ANSWER>>> When are concrete control
joints put into the moist concrete?
cambium - ANSWER>>> A layer of new wood on a tree just under the
bark is called __________.
,quarter - ANSWER>>> Lumber cut so that the annular rings form an
angle between 60 degrees and 90 degrees with the surface of the
board. This is referred to as __________ sawn.
equilibrium moisture content - ANSWER>>> Wood will give off or take
on moisture from the air until the moisture in the wood is balanced
with the moisture in the air. This is called _____________.
, Which of the following is the federal retirement fund? - ANSWER>>>
Social Security
A builder is required to give his employees a W-2 form no later than -
ANSWER>>> January 31
A document meaning no debts are owning - ANSWER>>> Full
unconditional waiver
The name of the board that regulates a residential builder is -
ANSWER>>> Residential Builders & Maintenance and Alteration
Contractors Board
The investigative unit shall report the status of a complaint to the
director within - ANSWER>>> 30 days
All requirements for testing must be completed within - ANSWER>>>
1 year of filing the builders license application
A homeowner hires you to build an addition on his home. What must
be done after completing a sales contract in order for the contract to
be valid? - ANSWER>>> Deliver to the customer fully executed copies
of the agreement.
What is the first step in the scheduling process? - ANSWER>>>
Identify tasks that need to be performed and the time needed to
perform them.
Issued when the subcontractor is not paid - ANSWER>>> Claim of
lien
Board of Appeals means - ANSWER>>> Construction Board of
Appeals
After notice by the Department, financial statements of a licensee shall
be submitted within - ANSWER>>> 30 days
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
||ALREADY GRADED A+
During construction it is noticed that water is seeping into the
basement through the walls. What would be the best method of
dealing with the problem? Applying a membrane to the exterior
basement wall. - ANSWER>>>
bed of mortar - ANSWER>>> The first course of block is laid on top of
a ____________ which is placed on top of the footing.
Ladder reinforcement every third coorse. - ANSWER>>> You are in
the process of constructing a block wall. Due to the size of the wall,
reinforcement will be required to support the bearing loads. What is
the best method to reinforce a block wall?
1st layer - ANSWER>>> In reference to block foundation
waterproofing the parging coat would be the ______ layer of cement
plaster.
a walk out basement - ANSWER>>> Foundation perimeter and slab
insulation would be required at which of the following:
After the sheen disappears - ANSWER>>> When are concrete control
joints put into the moist concrete?
cambium - ANSWER>>> A layer of new wood on a tree just under the
bark is called __________.
,quarter - ANSWER>>> Lumber cut so that the annular rings form an
angle between 60 degrees and 90 degrees with the surface of the
board. This is referred to as __________ sawn.
equilibrium moisture content - ANSWER>>> Wood will give off or take
on moisture from the air until the moisture in the wood is balanced
with the moisture in the air. This is called _____________.
, Which of the following is the federal retirement fund? - ANSWER>>>
Social Security
A builder is required to give his employees a W-2 form no later than -
ANSWER>>> January 31
A document meaning no debts are owning - ANSWER>>> Full
unconditional waiver
The name of the board that regulates a residential builder is -
ANSWER>>> Residential Builders & Maintenance and Alteration
Contractors Board
The investigative unit shall report the status of a complaint to the
director within - ANSWER>>> 30 days
All requirements for testing must be completed within - ANSWER>>>
1 year of filing the builders license application
A homeowner hires you to build an addition on his home. What must
be done after completing a sales contract in order for the contract to
be valid? - ANSWER>>> Deliver to the customer fully executed copies
of the agreement.
What is the first step in the scheduling process? - ANSWER>>>
Identify tasks that need to be performed and the time needed to
perform them.
Issued when the subcontractor is not paid - ANSWER>>> Claim of
lien
Board of Appeals means - ANSWER>>> Construction Board of
Appeals
After notice by the Department, financial statements of a licensee shall
be submitted within - ANSWER>>> 30 days
