RRO STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is a roof? - ANS the sheltering structure of a building that protects the interior spaces
from natural elements.
Is plywood an air barrier? - ANS Yes
Point of fixation on metal roof - ANS
How many hours to consider ponding water? - ANS 48 hours
What are the types of clay tiles? - ANS
What are types of slate? - ANS
What is APP vs SPS? - ANS
What are the heat welds requirements for thermoplastic? - ANS
Thermoplastic vs. Thermosets - ANS
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, Change directive vs. Change order - ANS A change order requires agreement from the owner
and other parties involved. A change directive is used to direct the contractor to perform
additional work when there is not an agreement between the owner and contractor
What is oil canning? - ANS Oil canning is defined as the perceived waviness of a metal panel
and is an inherent characteristic of light-gauge, cold-rolled flat metal products.
What are the different types of seams for metal roofing? - ANS Double lock seam, a
symmetrical seam, a one-piece snap-lock and a two-piece snap-lock
SSSMR vs. ASSMR - ANS Structural Standing Seam Metal Roof
Architectural Standing Steam Metal Roof
What does SPUF stand for? - ANS Spray in place Polyurethane Foam
What does EPDM stand for? - ANS ethylene propylene diene monomer
Test cuts for single ply roofing? - ANS
Test cuts for SPUF roofing? - ANS
What are the slope requirements 1-4 for asphalt? - ANS 1/4:12 through 3:12
Coal tar vs. Asphalt - ANS
Flood requirements for asphalt - ANS
Fastener per shingle - ANS 6
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is a roof? - ANS the sheltering structure of a building that protects the interior spaces
from natural elements.
Is plywood an air barrier? - ANS Yes
Point of fixation on metal roof - ANS
How many hours to consider ponding water? - ANS 48 hours
What are the types of clay tiles? - ANS
What are types of slate? - ANS
What is APP vs SPS? - ANS
What are the heat welds requirements for thermoplastic? - ANS
Thermoplastic vs. Thermosets - ANS
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, Change directive vs. Change order - ANS A change order requires agreement from the owner
and other parties involved. A change directive is used to direct the contractor to perform
additional work when there is not an agreement between the owner and contractor
What is oil canning? - ANS Oil canning is defined as the perceived waviness of a metal panel
and is an inherent characteristic of light-gauge, cold-rolled flat metal products.
What are the different types of seams for metal roofing? - ANS Double lock seam, a
symmetrical seam, a one-piece snap-lock and a two-piece snap-lock
SSSMR vs. ASSMR - ANS Structural Standing Seam Metal Roof
Architectural Standing Steam Metal Roof
What does SPUF stand for? - ANS Spray in place Polyurethane Foam
What does EPDM stand for? - ANS ethylene propylene diene monomer
Test cuts for single ply roofing? - ANS
Test cuts for SPUF roofing? - ANS
What are the slope requirements 1-4 for asphalt? - ANS 1/4:12 through 3:12
Coal tar vs. Asphalt - ANS
Flood requirements for asphalt - ANS
Fastener per shingle - ANS 6
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