Masonry
The load bearing strength , rigidity, and wind resistance of a concrete block wall is increased by using ___.
Steel reinforcing rods combined with grout
Another name for a machinist's hammer is____.
Ball - Peen Hammer
The most suitable gloves for masonry work are made of_____
latex or synthetic rubber
A mason who completes assigned tasks tasks safely and without supervision exhibits the quality of____
responsibility
In its history, SkilllsUSA has served more than___
10.5 million members
Brick demensions that include the thickness of the mortar joint are.
Nominal sizes
A heavy-duty tool used to drive posts or other large stakes is a ___.
Sledge Hammer
To manually mix mortar, use a ____
hoe
The lead person on a large job usually has the title of___
superintendent
The national organization serving teachers and students preparing for careers in technical, skilled, and service occupations is____
SkillsUSA
Flagstone used for paving or floors is typically cut into flat slabs with a maximum thickness of____.
2 inches
The proper angle for the edge of a cold chisel is____.
60 degrees
Mortar is a mixture of water, portland cement, lime, and___
sand
In an apprentice program, an individual's first six months is considered a _____
trial period
The plan of action of what activities and projects a skillsusa chapter will undertake during a school year is called the_____
program of work
The abbreviation OSHA stands for____.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Which of the following screws comes to a relatively sharp point at the base of its drive socket?
Reed and Prince
Most masonry work is done___
outside
A worker who carries masonry materials, tools, and mortar and gets things for the mason is classified as a ____
tender
If you observe a co-worker acting in an unsafe manner and they do not stop after you warn them, you should ____.
Move as far away from them as possible.
How many sides does a hexagonal shape have?
Six
A mason who dresses appropriately and neatly and keeps tools well maintained exhibits the quality of___
pride
An apprentice must complete a training program that is three years in length and provides classroom instruction of at least___
432 hours