Safety
Safety x2
Superintendent 101
Quality
Codes
Design Team
Scheduling
100

Who is required to provide PPE?

Who is the Employer

100

What is the minimum PPE required on our jobsites?

Double points if you can also name the other PPE required depending on the hazard

What is hard hat, pants, boots

Safety Glasses, High-Vis, Earplugs/hearing protection, gloves

100

What is one thing every subcontractor says they need more of?

What is Time?

100

When should deficiencies be corrected?

What is as soon as they're discovered

100

How often is a SWPPP Inspection required?

What is every 7 days, and within 24 hours of a rain event
100

What's one thing the Civil engineer never coordinates with the Architect?

What is Downspout to Storm connections

But also any other answer is good

100

When roughing in above the ceiling, which trade gets to go first?

Who is the Mechanical sub - ductwork

200

How often are fire extinguishers required to be inspected?

What is monthly

200

What is the #1 reported construction jobsite injury reported to OSHA annually? 

What is slips & falls

200

What is the most borrowed tool on a jobsite?

What is a tapemeasure

200

Who is responsible for calling 811?

What is whoever is digging (site sub)

200

For ADA, what is the max reach height AFF for anything on the wall?

What is 48" AFF

200

What is one thing that is never coordinated between Mechanical/Plumbing and Electrical? 

What is equipment electrical requirements

200

When should you ask the Steel sub to provide anchor bolts?

What is before starting concrete foundations activity. 

300

What is the rule of thumb when using a ladder?

What is maintain 3 points of contact

300

Ladders should extend how far above the landing surface?

What is 3 feet

300
What are the three primary responsibilities of a Superintendent? 

Managing day-to-day field operations safely, on schedule, and to the required quality.

300

How often should you update as-built drawings?

What is every week

300

A standard stair riser may not exceed this height under FBC. 

Double points if you can also name the tread minimum in inches

What is 7" max riser height

What is 11" minimum tread depth

300

What takes precedence, the drawings or the specifications?

What is the Specs
300

What does it mean when an activity is on the critical path? 

What is the activity has zero days of float

400
During an 8 hour workday, at what dBA is hearing protection required according to OSHA?

What is 90 dBA

400

How deep can you dig a trench before you need to install a protective system of some kind?

What is 5 feet

400

Who is responsible for ensuring the subcontractors are using the most up to date plans?

Who is the Superintendent

400
How long is our standard construction warranty and when does it start?

What is 1 year, at substantial completion

400

What is the allowable running slope for accessible route walking surfaces? 

Double points if you can also name the allowable cross slope

What is 1:20 running slope

1:48 cross slope

400

Where do you find the fire-rated walls on the drawings?

What is the Life Safety Plan

400

What activities cannot commence until the building is dried in?

What is hanging drywall, duct mastic, tile installation, any insulation, any moisture absorbing materials
500

If you're working more than ____ feet above the ground, OSHA requires you to be protected by a fall protection system of some kind.

What is 6 feet

500

What is the minimum height of construction site guard rails?

What is 42"

500

Which trade is usually the first permanent utility installed on a commercial building?

What is Underground Plumbing (sanitary)

500

Who is responsible for checking that the correct materials are delivered, that they match the submitted products, and are properly stored according to the manufacturer's recommendations? 

What is the Superintendent

500

For an ADA toilet, the center line shall be ___ minimum to ____ maximum inches from the side wall or partition. 

What is 16 to 18

500

If a subcontractor makes a mistake on their shop drawings, and the Architect/Engineer approves the submittal, who is responsible for the error?

Who is the GC and Subcontractor
500

What materials cannot be installed until the building is conditioned?

What is casework, flooring, ceiling tiles, wood doors, any porus material

600

What is the maximum travel distance to a fire extinguisher on a construction site?

What is 100 feet

600

According to OSHA, what is the minimum height of toeboards?

What is 3.5"
600

How much does one cubic yard of concrete weigh?

What is 4,000 lbs

600

What is the minimum curing period often specified for concrete?

What is 7 days

600

What clear space, in inches, is required on the pull side of an ADA front approach outswing door? 

Double points if you can also answer the clear space, in inches, required for and ADA inswing door. 

What is 18 inches for outswing

What is 12 inches for inswing

600

Where can you look up the installation requirements for exterior products (roofing, storefront, siding, etc.)?

What is the Florida Product Approvals or NOA

600

How far ahead should you be scheduling subcontractors?

What is 4-6 weeks

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