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If you are bidding on a job that is similar to a job you completed 6 months ago and you are planning to use the same materials, what should be your bid for the materials?
If you are bidding on a job that is similar to a job you completed 6 months ago and you are planning to use the same materials, what should be your bid for the materials?
Re-work the entire bid; prices for materials may change even in a short amount of time.
When should you apply a seaming roller?
When should you apply a seaming roller?
Immediately, the adhesive should set for 10 to 15 minutes and then the seam should be rolled from top to bottom.
Where should you keep the brooms on a job site?
Where should you keep the brooms on a job site?
In a safe place to get.
Which of the following is the most flammable?
Which of the following is the most flammable?
What is the largest dollar value for a promotional gift given by a salesperson?
What is the largest dollar value for a promotional gift given by a salesperson?
What solvent can be used for acrylic paint?
What solvent can be used for acrylic paint?
How many rungs of a ladder must be over the edge of a roof?
How many rungs of a ladder must be over the edge of a roof?
How should you apply polyurethane finish to an oak door?
How should you apply polyurethane finish to an oak door?
Which of the following knives is used for window glazing?
Which of the following knives is used for window glazing?
What is the best material to fill in a crack in the corner of an interior wall?
What is the best material to fill in a crack in the corner of an interior wall?
What is the maximum amount of asbestos that may be removed before DOSH is notified?
What is the maximum amount of asbestos that may be removed before DOSH is notified?
What does back priming mean?
What does back priming mean?
What do you do with the remains after you have washed latex paint brushes with water?
What do you do with the remains after you have washed latex paint brushes with water?
What do you paint first when painting a panel door?
What do you paint first when painting a panel door?
Before sealing new plaster, when should you check for moisture?
Before sealing new plaster, when should you check for moisture?
How do you check for moisture in concrete and plaster?
How do you check for moisture in concrete and plaster?
A 1/4 scale refers to:
A 1/4 scale refers to:
When painting a window with a wood sash how far from the sash should the tape be placed?
When painting a window with a wood sash how far from the sash should the tape be placed?
What will likely happen if a crack in a stucco wall is filled with silicone caulk?
What will likely happen if a crack in a stucco wall is filled with silicone caulk?
Which of the following improves the opacity of paint?
Which of the following improves the opacity of paint?
What should be done with the materials if you are done with them?
What should be done with the materials if you are done with them?
What is most important when choosing what type of brush to use?
What is most important when choosing what type of brush to use?
What is the best way to repair a 2'' hole in drywall?
What is the best way to repair a 2'' hole in drywall?
How should you dispose of hazardous materials?
How should you dispose of hazardous materials?
How should you load a 10' ladder into a truck bed?
How should you load a 10' ladder into a truck bed?
What is the reason to cover concrete with plastic sheeting before applying a sealer?
What is the reason to cover concrete with plastic sheeting before applying a sealer?
What should you do with used rags?
What should you do with used rags?
Which of the following is the best for applying paint on a rough stucco surface?
Which of the following is the best for applying paint on a rough stucco surface?
Which of the following is the best material to coat a wood deck?
Which of the following is the best material to coat a wood deck?
Where is efflorescence found?
Where is efflorescence found?
What is efflorescence?
What is efflorescence?
What is the next step after using a chemical stripper on a door?
What is the next step after using a chemical stripper on a door?
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Bidding and Pricing
- Re-evaluate the entire bid for materials, as prices may fluctuate even in six months.
- Maximum promotional gift value by a salesperson is $5, provided it is not conditional for contract signing.
Application Techniques
- A seaming roller should be applied immediately after adhesive sets for 10 to 15 minutes, rolling from top to bottom.
- When painting a panel door, start with the inner edges surrounding the panels, then paint the panels. Paint the vertical stile first if present, followed by horizontal members.
Job Site Safety and Equipment
- Keep brooms in a designated area for easy access to ensure a clean job site.
- Ladders must extend at least 3 feet over the edge of a roof for safety.
Combustible Materials
- Shellac is the most flammable among the options, with a flash point of 55°F, compared to turpentine (95°F) and mineral spirits (140°F).
Paint and Solvents
- Water is an acceptable solvent for cleaning acrylic and latex paints.
- Spackle is ideal for filling small cracks and holes in plaster and drywall.
- Rollers are best for applying paint on rough stucco surfaces.
Hazardous Materials and Disposal
- No more than 100 square feet of asbestos can be removed without notifying DOSH.
- Dispose of hazardous materials per EPA and local guidelines; soak used rags in water until disposal.
Moisture and Sealing
- Check for moisture just before sealing new plaster; use clear plastic taped to surfaces for testing moisture in concrete and plaster.
- Cover concrete with plastic sheeting prior to applying a sealer to assess moisture content.
Repair Techniques
- To repair a 2-inch hole in drywall, cover with joint tape and compound, feathering the edges and sanding after 24 hours.
- Silicone caulk in stucco cracks may prevent paint adhesion.
Surface Treatments and Finishes
- For wood doors, apply polyurethane finish by brushing across the grain first, then with the grain for the final coat.
- Spar Varnish is recommended for coating wood decks.
Efflorescence
- Found on concrete and masonry surfaces, efflorescence is a white, powdery residue resulting from moisture evaporation, which carries soluble salts to the surface.
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