Roofing MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 21

201. The starter course for wood shingles according to Roofing and Construction Estimating should overhang beyond the eaves fascia

1. 1 inch
2. 1.5 inches
3. 1.75 inches
4. 2 inches

202. The test cut of the BUR system should be

1. 10 by 42 inches to the length of the felts
2. 12 by 36 inches at right angles to the felts
3. 24 by 10 inches at right angles to the felts
4. 42 by 10 inches at right angles to the felts

203. The top thin edge of a wood shake shingle is called the

1. tab
2. toe
3. tail
4. butt

204. The type of mortar to be used when setting tile is

1. M
2. N
3. S

205. The weather check nearest the butt of the tile is called a

1. Drain hole
2. Birds relief
3. Air plug
4. Nose lug

206. There should be no fasteners within how many inches of a woven valley centerline?

1. 12
2. 10
3. 8
4. 6

207. Tile installation on slopes 2 1/2 in 12

1. Are not allowed
2. Require mortar
3. Require nails and clips
4. Require 2 ply sealed underlayment

208. To allow for expansion and contraction, install a loose 4-inch glass fiber strip covered with?

1. Type III asphalt
2. 16-inch Tedlar sheet
3. Concrete or mortar barrier
4. Lead slip sheet

209. To construct an open valley, shingles at the upper end of an open valley should be inches apart at the centerline.

1. 3
2. 6
3. 9
4. 12

210. To ensure a snug fit it is good practice to

1. Order pre-cut materials
2. Hire a professional carpenter
3. Miter the rake tiles
4. Use lead soakers