STATE FARM ESTIMATICS EXAM|| 2025 UPDATE QU e e e e e e
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GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE VERSION 20
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24 WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED
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PASS!!!
Removal of shingles e e
estimate for the actual number of squares (not square feet). No estimating or rounding
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Replacement of shingles e e
a) Include waste in the calculation e e e e
-10% - Composite
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-15% - wood e e
b) Round up to the nearest bundle e e e e e
-Assume 3 bundles per SQ for composite shingles
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-Assume 4 bundles per SQ for wood
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What do wood shingle estimates always end with? fourths.
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.25, .5, .75, .00
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What do composite shingle estimates always end with? thi
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rds. .33, .66, .00
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Calculating Hip Roofs e e
get main body first. extensions second.
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Hip roof triangular ends
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are calculated when the main roof is calculated b/c a triangle is accounted for that didn'
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t actually exist
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When calculating extensions on a hip roof
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don't count for the triangle, but don't forget the two parrallelograms remaining (the
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re is a good chance they are identical)
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When calculating the main body
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Don't assume that you can just find one side of a roof and double it. Why? the rafter
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s might be different lengths
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How do you find the height of a hip roof?
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the height of the triangle is equal to the length of the rafter that is forming the parallelog
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ram
(only true if the pitch of the roof is identical and the angles on the hip roof are 90 degree
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s)
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Do you round when removing a roof? No,
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removal is always the exact number e e e e e
What calculations can you use to replace? x1.
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10 for composite
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x1.15 for wood e e
.33 for composite
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.25 for woode e
"drop and roll" e e
the method for estimating carpet
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How wide are carpet rolls? 12
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feet
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What carpet allowance must you make in estimates?
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You must add an additional 3" for length. If you forget this, then you get the question w
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rong!
It is ok to change the way carpet seams are run in a house
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