Free Flooring (C-15) practice test

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10 questions from the Peerless Institute C-15 Flooring exam. Covers substrate prep, adhesives, moisture testing, and installation tolerances.

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  1. 1Which of the following best defines the grade that is mostly intended as a trimming grade, but shall be of such quality that a sound floor is obtainable from at least 98 percent of the flooring units in the shipment or order?

  2. 2The general rule for estimating hardwood flooring is the square feet required plus 5 percent for cutting and split lumber. Which of the following conditions would not allow this general rule to work?

  3. 3Metal ladders should be at least ___ feet from 220 volt electrical wiring.

  4. 4The blueprints show a brick exterior finish, therefore, the contractor can not select the least expensive brick he can buy because:

  5. 5When pneumatic nailers and staplers are in use, all personnel, except tool operators, may not come within how many feet of the area?

  6. 6According to the American Parquet Association, a contractor who installs either 9" x 9" or 12" x 12" or 19" x 19" meshback-adhesive parquet panels onto a subfloor, that needs no preparation except sweeping, can in a conservative estimat ft. in an 8 hour day.

  7. 7Allowing 12 percent waste, how much carpet would have to be purchased if the carpet comes in 12 foot wide rolls for the living room, 2 bedrooms and 3 closets?

  8. 8How much money will settle a bill for $800.00 less 20 percent, 15 percent and 5 percent?

  9. 9The employee, if he is going to file a claim for loss of wages due him because he was laid off or discharged for refusing to work under a safety violation, must notify his employer within ____ days that he filed a claim with the Labor Commissioner & then file within 30 days.

  10. 10The list price on a lot of bricks was $2872.00 less discounts of 17 percent, 15 percent and 10 percent what was the net price?