



Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Community
Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts
Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users
Free resources
Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors
BC OWNER BUILDER EXAM 2025 | ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST RELEASED)
Typology: Exams
1 / 7
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!
Which of the following is acceptable for a single subcontractor to perform? a. To manage and pay all sub trades involved in the construction of the owner-built b. To complete the entire build if they provided their references and have experience c. To manage and complete all structural components of the newly built home d. To complete the foundation, framing, roofing, cladding, windows, door, not interior ---------CORRECT ANSWER ----------------c If a room is 12m x 9m, what diagonal measurement confirms the room is square? a. 15m b. 12m c. 9m d. 13m ---------CORRECT ANSWER -----------------a Which of the following statements is false regarding pellet stoves? a. Can operate without electric or battery power b. One of cleanest forms combustion, very low emissions c. Require little attention as pellets fed into stove automatically d. Typically more efficient than traditional wood stove -------- CORRECT ANSWER a How are step flashings installed on a shingled roof? a. In pieces overlapping like shingles
b. A continuous single piece under shingles c. Top edge of flashing let into a kerf d. A continuous single piece over shingles ---------CORRECT ANSWER----- a What is the result if end closers are not installed on a concrete tile roof? a. Snow and moisture would enter the structure b. It would detract from aesthetics c. It would reduce the fire-retardant classification d. Ventilation needs would be surpassed ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- a Which statement regarding general contracting activities is false? a. Owner builders can select and hire construction workers for the project b. Owner builders can hire family members to work on construction projects c. Owner builders can delegate this role to licensed residential home builder d. Owner builders are expected to manage all or substantially all construction ---------CORRECT ANSWER ----------------c At what depth of excavation is a ladder required to be provided? a. 8 ft b. 4 ft c. 16 ft d. 25 ft ---------CORRECT ANSWER -----------------b What kind of window has a side attachment/hinge? a. Sash b. Casement c. Awning d. Other ---------CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- b
When fasting exterior wall to floor, nails should penetrate: a. Joists b. Sill plate c. Kickers d. End of studs ---------CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- a Which is a physical marker or location to establish on- site elevation? a. Building corner b. Survey point c. Benchmark d. Iron pin ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- c Why must permit holders know where the main shut offs for water and gas are? a. To stay away from them while working b. For verification of the safety systems c. So you can turn off in an emergency d. Other ---------CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- c What penalty can be imposed if you make false claims with owner builder permit? a. Monetary penalties b. Order a stoppage of work c. Retake the Owner Builder Exam d. Cancel owner builder authorization permit -------- CORRECT ANSWER-- d Which is not considered when determining type of insulation below slab on grade? a. Permeability b. Compressive strength