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  1. 1Which of the following paint finishes is recommended for hardboard siding?
    1. AVinyl acetate stain
    2. BVinyl acrylic paint
    3. CAcrylic latex paint
    4. DFlat alkyd
  2. 2What benefit is gained by using low-E window glass?
    1. AIt increases infiltration
    2. BIt blocks visible light
    3. CIt stops air leaks
    4. DIt reduces radiant heat transfer
  3. 3The purpose of venting in a roof is to _______.
    1. AAllow cold air to escape the building to make room for warm air
    2. BAdd moisture to the warm air rising from the floors below
    3. CAllow cold air to enter the building
    4. DAllow heat and moisture to escape the building
  4. 4Framing members for a metal truss are connected using _________.
    1. AWelds and/or self-tapping screws
    2. BNuts and bolts
    3. CConstruction adhesive
    4. DSolder
  5. 5To prevent wing-driven rain from being forced back under hand-split wooden shakes, _________.
    1. AUse underlayment between each course of shakes
    2. BUse hardboard panels under each course of shakes
    3. CApply waterproof membrane under the shakes
    4. DCement each shingle down to the one below it
  6. 6The primary advantage of installing wood shingles over open sheathing is ______.
    1. AEasy access from underneath to seal the gaps between shingles
    2. BAir can circulate under the shingles to prevent rot
    3. CEasy shingle replacement
    4. DAdditional attic ventilation
  7. 7If battens are used when applying a tile roof, they are horizontally spaced 1/2" " to 1" " apart to allow ______.
    1. APortions of the tile roof to be fastened directly to the roof deck
    2. BFor gaps that will be filled with roofing cement to better hold the tiles
    3. CFor vertical supports under the tiles
    4. DAir circulation and drainage under the tiles
  8. 8The correct order of applications for a roof installation at an eave is _________.
    1. ADrip edge flashing, starter strip, underlayment, and finish roof material
    2. BUnderlayment, starter strip, finish roof material, and drip edge flashing
    3. CStarter strip, drip edge flashing, underlayment, and finish roof material
    4. DDrip edge flashing, underlayment, starter strip, and finish roof material
  9. 9On an exposed-nail roll roofing installation, the lower edge of the roofing material is fastened to the roof deck by ______.
    1. ANailing or stapling the material to the roof deck
    2. BCementing the edge of the material to the layer below it and nailing the material to the roof deck
    3. CApplying cement to the entire underside of the roofing material
    4. DCementing the edge of the material to the layer below it
  10. 10When using a shingle hatchet, the spacing guide is used to measure the ______.
    1. AGap between the nails and the top of the shingle
    2. BGap between shingles
    3. CAmount that each shingle should overlap the shingle next to it
    4. DAmount of exposed surface for each shingle

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