CON-353 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
Which building code covers all buildings with exception to detached one and two family dwellings? -
(ANSWER)International Building Code
If the project is permitted underneath the IBC who performs the inspection for the foundations? -
(ANSWER)Special Inspector
What is the purpose of providing temporary heating for a project? - (ANSWER)For construction activities
that require a specific temperature to perform
When do Best Management practices need to be installed in the construction schedule? -
(ANSWER)Prior to 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. - (ANSWER)Geotechnical Report
Prior to starting the sitework activities which one of these requirements should occur? -
(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. - (ANSWER)Engineered Fill
Prior to rough grade what activity should take place: - (ANSWER)Set grade stakes
f you were forming up a 14' wall pour which form type would be appropriate? - (ANSWER)Gang Form
Prior to placing a structural concrete foundation what inspection must take place - (ANSWER)Reinforcing
steel placement in structural concrete
Air entrainment add mixtures are added into concrete mix designs to help with: - (ANSWER)Resist
Freeze-thaw cycles
Which building code covers all buildings with exception to detached one and two family dwellings? -
(ANSWER)International Building Code
If the project is permitted underneath the IBC who performs the inspection for the foundations? -
(ANSWER)Special Inspector
What is the purpose of providing temporary heating for a project? - (ANSWER)For construction activities
that require a specific temperature to perform
When do Best Management practices need to be installed in the construction schedule? -
(ANSWER)Prior to 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. - (ANSWER)Geotechnical Report
Prior to starting the sitework activities which one of these requirements should occur? -
(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. - (ANSWER)Engineered Fill
Prior to rough grade what activity should take place: - (ANSWER)Set grade stakes
f you were forming up a 14' wall pour which form type would be appropriate? - (ANSWER)Gang Form
Prior to placing a structural concrete foundation what inspection must take place - (ANSWER)Reinforcing
steel placement in structural concrete
Air entrainment add mixtures are added into concrete mix designs to help with: - (ANSWER)Resist
Freeze-thaw cycles