So you think your a well rounded
tradesman huh?
This is an actual test that a remodeling contractor used to screen new employees.
Only one person ever aced it and got
100%
Boyd Nelson of Los Osos, California.
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14.What is a water closet? |
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Where you put your bathroom. |
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Where the toilet goes. |
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For water heaters. |
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A toilet. |
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15.Typical kitchen counter top is |
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42 inches tall and 24 inches deep. |
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36 inches tall and 22 inches deep |
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38 inches tall and 26 inches deep |
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36 inches tall and 24 inches deep |
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16. Upper kitchen cabinets usually are installed at how many inches above a counter top |
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16-18 inches |
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12-16 inches |
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22-24 inches |
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18-24 inches |
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17. A standard residential door is how tall ? |
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72 inches |
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82 inches |
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80 inches |
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86 inches |
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18.What is the standard drill size, backset and height from the floor for a standard entry lockset? |
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2 3/4", 2 1/8", 42" |
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2 1/8", 2 3/8", 36" |
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2 1/8", 2 3/4", 36" |
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2 1/4", 2 3/8", 38" |
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19. Typical Hinge distance from the top of a door and from the bottom of the door respectively are |
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7" and 9" |
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6" and 6" |
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9" and 9" |
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9" and 7" |
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20. The largest rise and run of a stairway allowed by code is |
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7" and 9" |
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9" and 12" |
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9" and 16" |
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10" and 12" |
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21. What is a more acceptable size (range) rise and run for a standard interior
stairway? |
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10" and 14" |
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9" and 12" |
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6" and 10 1/2" |
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7" and 16" |
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22. What are the three coats called in a typical stucco application process? |
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Brown, scratch and finish |
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rough, trowel, finish |
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wet, dry and smooth |
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trowel, taper and finish |
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23. When installing building paper, before siding, horizontal
laps should be minimum of how many inches and vertical laps
should be minimum of how many inches respectively? |
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8 " and 12" |
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6" and 12" |
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12" and 16" |
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12" and 12" |
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24. A Yard of concrete is how many cubic feet? |
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32 |
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27 |
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23 |
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49 |
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25. How many sack mix of concrete is used in a typical residential footings?
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4 to 6 |
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8 to 10 |
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1 to 3 |
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15 to 20 |
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26. A typical concrete slab should be a minimum of how thick?
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7" |
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6" |
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8" to 10" |
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3 1/2" |
