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National Standard Residential Building Contractor (C) - F13-N Contractor Exam

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National Standard Residential Building Contractor (C) - F13-N Contractor Exam

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  1. Administration (9%)
    • Understanding administrative procedures related to residential construction projects.
    • Knowledge of documentation and record-keeping requirements.
    • Familiarity with contractor responsibilities and obligations.
  2. Building Planning (10%)
    • Application of building planning principles in residential construction.
    • Understanding of design criteria, including room dimensions and layout.
    • Knowledge of building orientation and site considerations.
  3. Plan Reading (13%)
    • Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings.
    • Understanding of symbols, notations, and scales used in construction plans.
    • Familiarity with specifications and details provided in construction documents.
  4. Life Safety (5%)
    • Knowledge of fire safety requirements, including fire-resistant construction and fire protection systems.
    • Understanding of means of egress, including exit access, exit discharge, and emergency escape routes.
    • Compliance with safety standards to protect occupants during emergencies.
  5. Exterior Walls (3%)
    • Construction and installation of exterior wall systems.
    • Knowledge of materials and methods used for exterior wall assemblies.
    • Understanding of weather-resistant barriers and insulation requirements.
  6. Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures (8%)
    • Design and construction of roof assemblies, including trusses and rafters.
    • Installation of roofing materials and coverings.
    • Knowledge of rooftop structures such as chimneys, skylights, and solar panels.
  7. Soils and Foundations (10%)
    • Assessment of soil conditions and bearing capacities.
    • Design and construction of foundation systems, including footings and slabs.
    • Understanding of drainage and waterproofing requirements for foundations.
  8. Concrete (3%)
    • Knowledge of concrete properties and mix designs.
    • Procedures for placing, finishing, and curing concrete.
    • Understanding of reinforcement requirements and formwork construction.
  9. Masonry (8%)
    • Construction techniques for masonry units, including bricks and blocks.
    • Knowledge of mortar types and mixing procedures.
    • Understanding of reinforcement and anchorage in masonry construction.
  10. Wood (22%)
    • Knowledge of wood framing methods for floors, walls, and roofs.
    • Understanding of engineered wood products and their applications.
    • Compliance with standards for cutting, notching, and drilling of wood members.
  11. Glass and Glazing (3%)
    • Installation of glass and glazing materials in windows and doors.
    • Knowledge of safety glazing requirements and labeling.
    • Understanding of energy efficiency considerations for glazing systems.
  12. Gypsum Board and Plaster (3%)
    • Application and finishing of gypsum board and plaster surfaces.
    • Knowledge of installation methods for walls and ceilings.
    • Understanding of fire-resistant assemblies and sound control measures.
  13. Energy Efficiency (3%)
    • Compliance with energy conservation codes and standards.
    • Knowledge of insulation requirements and installation practices.
    • Understanding of building envelope sealing and ventilation strategies.
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