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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the minimum total thickness of the stucco?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the minimum total thickness of the stucco?
- 12 mm
- 9 mm
- 15 mm (correct)
- 6 mm
What is the minimum thickness of the first coat of stucco?
What is the minimum thickness of the first coat of stucco?
- 9 mm
- 6 mm (correct)
- 12 mm
- 3 mm
When is the stone dash finish partially embedded in the second coat of stucco?
When is the stone dash finish partially embedded in the second coat of stucco?
- After the first coat starts to set or stiffen
- Before the first coat is applied
- Before the second coat starts to set or stiffen (correct)
- After the second coat is applied
What is the minimum height to which a waterproof finish should be provided in shower stalls?
What is the minimum height to which a waterproof finish should be provided in shower stalls?
What is the maximum spacing of furring supports for the attachment of wall and ceiling finishes?
What is the maximum spacing of furring supports for the attachment of wall and ceiling finishes?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the minimum diameter of nails for stucco lath or reinforcing?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the minimum diameter of nails for stucco lath or reinforcing?
Which of the following materials can be used for stucco lath according to the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
Which of the following materials can be used for stucco lath according to the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
What is the maximum mesh opening for woven or welded wire used as stucco lath on vertical surfaces?
What is the maximum mesh opening for woven or welded wire used as stucco lath on vertical surfaces?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, how far should stucco lath be held away from the backing?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, how far should stucco lath be held away from the backing?
What is the maximum percentage of pigment that can be used in stucco mixes according to the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
What is the maximum percentage of pigment that can be used in stucco mixes according to the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
Which type of finish material requires the thickest application?
Which type of finish material requires the thickest application?
Which type of finish material requires the thinnest application over continuous backing?
Which type of finish material requires the thinnest application over continuous backing?
Which type of finish material requires the use of nails spaced not more than 100 mm o.c. along edge supports?
Which type of finish material requires the use of nails spaced not more than 100 mm o.c. along edge supports?
Which type of finish material requires the use of nails not less than 38 mm long?
Which type of finish material requires the use of nails not less than 38 mm long?
Which type of finish material requires all edges to be supported by furring, blocking, or framing?
Which type of finish material requires all edges to be supported by furring, blocking, or framing?
What is the maximum spacing of nails for single-layer application on a ceiling?
What is the maximum spacing of nails for single-layer application on a ceiling?
Which standard should nails for fastening gypsum board to wood supports conform to?
Which standard should nails for fastening gypsum board to wood supports conform to?
What is the required minimum penetration of screws for gypsum board fastening to wood supports?
What is the required minimum penetration of screws for gypsum board fastening to wood supports?
In cold weather, what is the minimum temperature that should be maintained for 48 hours prior to taping and finishing?
In cold weather, what is the minimum temperature that should be maintained for 48 hours prior to taping and finishing?
What is the maximum spacing of supports for plywood interior finish with no horizontal blocking?
What is the maximum spacing of supports for plywood interior finish with no horizontal blocking?
Which type of sheathing is required beneath stucco applied over wood-frame walls?
Which type of sheathing is required beneath stucco applied over wood-frame walls?
Under what conditions should stucco lath or reinforcing be used to attach stucco to masonry?
Under what conditions should stucco lath or reinforcing be used to attach stucco to masonry?
What is the minimum clearance above finished ground level for stucco?
What is the minimum clearance above finished ground level for stucco?
What type of flashing and caulking should be used with stucco?
What type of flashing and caulking should be used with stucco?
What type of cement should be used for stucco?
What type of cement should be used for stucco?
According to Sentence (2), how should OSB or waferboard be fastened when it provides required bracing in braced wall panels?
According to Sentence (2), how should OSB or waferboard be fastened when it provides required bracing in braced wall panels?
What is the minimum length requirement for nails used to fasten particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
What is the minimum length requirement for nails used to fasten particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
How should nails be spaced along edge supports when fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
How should nails be spaced along edge supports when fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
How should nails be spaced along intermediate supports when fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
How should nails be spaced along intermediate supports when fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
What is the purpose of edge support for particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
What is the purpose of edge support for particleboard, OSB or waferboard?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be at least 38 mm casing or finishing nails?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be at least 38 mm casing or finishing nails?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be spaced not more than 150 mm o.c. along edge supports?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be spaced not more than 150 mm o.c. along edge supports?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be spaced not more than 300 mm o.c. along intermediate supports?
True or false: Nails for fastening particleboard, OSB or waferboard should be spaced not more than 300 mm o.c. along intermediate supports?
True or false: OSB or waferboard should be fastened in accordance with the fastening requirements for sheathing?
True or false: OSB or waferboard should be fastened in accordance with the fastening requirements for sheathing?
True or false: All particleboard, OSB or waferboard edges should be supported by furring, blocking, or framing?
True or false: All particleboard, OSB or waferboard edges should be supported by furring, blocking, or framing?
True or false: The maximum spacing of nails for single-layer application on a ceiling is 150 mm o.c.?
True or false: The maximum spacing of nails for single-layer application on a ceiling is 150 mm o.c.?
True or false: The minimum diameter of nails for stucco lath or reinforcing is 38 mm?
True or false: The minimum diameter of nails for stucco lath or reinforcing is 38 mm?
True or false: The minimum length requirement for nails used to fasten particleboard, OSB or waferboard is 38 mm?
True or false: The minimum length requirement for nails used to fasten particleboard, OSB or waferboard is 38 mm?
True or false: The maximum spacing of furring supports for the attachment of wall and ceiling finishes is 150 mm o.c.?
True or false: The maximum spacing of furring supports for the attachment of wall and ceiling finishes is 150 mm o.c.?
True or false: The minimum thickness of the first coat of stucco is 38 mm?
True or false: The minimum thickness of the first coat of stucco is 38 mm?
