State Farm Estimatics Exam Questions and Answers (2023/2024) (Verified Answers)

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State Farm Estimatics Exam Questions and Answers

(Verified Answers)

1. "On-center" is a term to describe the distance from the center of one

framing member to the center of the next framing member, i.e., studs, joist,

rafters.

TrueFalse: True

2. Select the False statement:

Select the single best answer:

A. Plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), fiberboard, and rigid insulating

panels are widely used for sheathing.

B.Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.

C. Sheathing adds rigidity, strength and some insulating qualities to the wall

of a structure.

D. Sheathing provides a flat surface backing for other products, such as

siding.

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E.The thickness of the sheathing has no affect on the cost of the material.:

 b.Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.

3. Which of the following components is not a part of a roof truss?

Select the single best answer:

A. Top Chord

B. Bottom Chord

C.Web

D. Bird's Mouth

E. Gussets:

 Birds Mouth

4. Spaced (open) sheathing is normally used with composition shingles.

TrueFalse:

5. Composition shingles can be purchased in bundles which could be S

square or ¼ square.

TrueFalse:

 True

6. Blanket insulation is an uncut roll of insulation cut to length at the job site.

It is used in walls and attics, and may or may not have a backing material.

TrueFalse:

 True