CON101 Final Exam

What causes concrete to harden?

Sections are usually draw to a scale larger than that used for the elevations & plan drawings.

What is another name for the distribution panel?

Which type of drawing is used when there isn’t enough room on another drawing to illustrate something?

Which of the following is a typical scale used for floor plans?

A list of symbols and their corresponding meanings can be found in the __________.

Contractors use the approximate method of estimating to determine a(n) _________ estimate of cost.

Elevations show the materials used on the exterior of the building

The _________ rate is the amount of material that can be installed per hour or day.

When developing an estimate, which of the following items is typically marked up with the highest percentage rate?

The front, side, and back orthographic views used in construction drawings are called ____________.

Reinforcing bar is put into place immediately after the concrete is poured

In which type of climate is an evaporative cooling system most effective?

An air space between two sealed panes of glasss serves as good insulation

The first stage of plumbing installation is attaching fixtures to walls

For less complex structures, the layout for the electrical plan can be shown on the architectural floor plan.

The standardization of drawing guidelines that consists of 8 interrelated modules is called the...

Cleanouts must be included in the water supply system

Ferrous and nonferrous are terms designated to types of _______.

An apprentice is usuallly paid a higher rate than a journeyman w orker/

Copper pipes should not come in contact with concrete?

A sheet metal product made from 12-gage metal weighs less than the same product made from 6-gage metal

On a fractional ruler, there are 16 tick marks in each ________.

A company’s cost of doing business is its _________.

The terms blueprint and rendering can be used interchangeably.

After slabs are cast, holes are cut where needed for pipes & electrical conduit

____________ is the money a company intends to make above and beyond its construction and overhead costs.

Concrete completey hardens within 48 hours after it is poured

The one view not necessary in an orthographic projection is the ____ view.

A list of materials included on a drawing is called _________.

Views showing the building as if it were cut apart are called _______.

In order to be an effective structural material, concrete must be combined with....

Thermally efficient, argon filled window units have low R-values.

The approximate method of estimating is often used to help an owner decide whether or not to build.

The channel or pipe in which conductors run is the _________.

Reinforcing steel is added to concrete to improve tensile (pulling) strength.

Which type of drawing illustrates the building as if you were standing in the ground looking at it?

A groud fault circuit interrupter should be installed in a _____.

What is the diameter of #6 reinforcing bar?

Which type of drawing is a view taken from directly above the building?