Hand and Power Tools
Safety
Employability Skills
Construction Potpourri
Construction Math
100

This tool can be used for laying out common rafters, hip rafters, and stairs.

What is a carpenter's square?

100

To insure safety, always inspect hand tools for this before beginning a job.

What is damage?

100

Hard work, Responsibility, and Willingness to learn encompass a person's... 

What is work ethic?

100

This unit of measurement is used to estimate the quantity of flooring required for a room?

What is square feet?

100

The formula for the Area of a rectangle is...

What is Length X Width?

200

This tool uses gravity and weight to determine verticality.

What is a plumb bob?

200

The top of a ladder must extend this distance above the roof line.

What is 3'?

200

Punctuality, Meeting Deadlines, and Properly Prioritizing Tasks are examples of...

What is Time Management?

200

A standard measuring tape's smallest increment is this? 

What is 1/16th?

200

2 cubic yards is this many cubic feet...

What is 54 cubic feet?

300

Which type of saw is typically used for cutting metal or plastic?

What is a hacksaw?

300

Fall protection from platforms begins at this height.

What is six feet?

300

Conflict resolution, Reliability, and Collaboration with others are important concepts in...

What is Teamwork?

300

These are often attached to scaffolding to provide a larger work area.

What are outriggers?

300

What is the radius of a 22' diameter circular patio?

What is 11 feet?

400

The technical name for a SawZall.

What is a reciprocating saw?

400

The four high hazard areas are fall hazards, struck by hazards, caught-in or caught between hazards, and these...

What are electrical hazards?

400

Being closed-minded, having personality conflicts, and fear of change are all barriers to this important soft skill?

What is problem solving?

400

C.A.D. is acronym for...

What is Computer Aided Drafting?

400

If there are 40 workers on the job and 5% stayed late to complete the job how many stayed late?

What is 2?

500

These drills starting with "P" are powered by compressed air from an air hose. 

What is Pneumatic?

500

This protective piece on a scaffold platform must be 4 inches high.

What is a toeboard?

500

Resolving disagreements before they happen, enforcing company policies, accepting responsibility for failures as well as successes are important attributes of good...

What is leadership?

500

A foundation plan, steel girders, columns, or beams are all part of broader drawings called...

What are structural plans?

500

Convert 5' 5" to a decimal.

5.42 feet

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