Full Set For State Farm Estimatics/ State Farm Property Exam Questions and Answers (all Correct)|2022-2023 Verified

Full Set For State

Farm Estimatics/

State Farm Property

Exam Questions and

Answers (all

Correct)|2022-2023

Verified

State Farm Estimatics Exam

Questions and Answers (all

Correct) (2022/2023) |Verified

1. "On-center" is a term to describe the distance from the center of one framing

member to the center of the next framing member, i.e., studs, joist, rafters.

True/False {{Ans- True

2. Select the False statement:

Select the single best answer:

A. Plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), fiberboard, and rigid insulating panels are

widely used for sheathing.

B. Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.

C. Sheathing adds rigidity, strength and some insulating qualities to the wall of a

structure.

D. Sheathing provides a flat surface backing for other products, such as siding.

E. The thickness of the sheathing has no affect on the cost of the material.

{{Ans- b. Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.

3. Which of the following components is not a part of a roof truss?

Select the single best answer:

A. Top Chord

B. Bottom Chord

C. Web

D. Bird's Mouth

E. Gussets

{{Ans- Birds Mouth

4. Spaced (open) sheathing is normally used with composition shingles.

TrueFalse

5. Composition shingles can be purchased in bundles which could be ⅓ square or ¼

square.

True/False

{{Ans- True

6. Blanket insulation is an uncut roll of insulation cut to length at the job site. It is

used in walls and attics, and may or may not have a backing material.

True/False

{{Ans- True

7. Select the false statement.

Select the single best answer:

A. Composition shingle weights range from 120 lb. to 480 lb. per square.

B. Composition shingles are made of fiberglass or asphalt saturated roofing material

embedded with mineral granules.

C. Wood roofing is generally divided into two categories, wood shingles and wood

shakes.

D. Rigid roofing materials include clay, concrete, metal, and slate.

E. All of the above are true.

{{Ans- Composition shingle weights range from 120 lb. to 480 lb. per square.

8. Non-masonry siding products such as wood, aluminum, vinyl, steel, and vinyl

clad siding are usually measured by the square foot, but the materials are typically

sold by the square (100 SF) or by the piece.

TrueFalse

{{Ans- True

9. Select the false statement.

Select the single best answer:

A. Vinyl clad siding is steel siding with a vinyl coating over it. It is more dent-resistant

than steel.

B. Vinyl siding is made of a rigid polyvinyl-chloride (PVC) compound. It is tough,

durable, and economical.

C. Aluminum siding has a baked-on enamel factory finished and can provide an

appearance closely resembling painted wood siding.

D. Vinyl clad siding is aluminum siding with a vinyl coating over it. It is more dent

resistant than aluminum and has less tendency to crack than vinyl.

E. Steel siding is more durable than vinyl, aluminum, or vinyl clad siding. Like

aluminum siding, it has a baked-on enamel factory finish.

{{Ans- Vinyl clad siding is steel siding with a vinyl coating over it. It is more denresistant than steel.

10. How many trusses (16" o.c.) are in a 35' 6" long gable roof with no overhang on

the gable ends?

Select the single best answer:

A. 28

B. 27

C. 26

D. 29

{{Ans- 28

11. According to the "Average Size Door Opening Guideline," a missing wall

measuring 3'0" wide x 6'8" high would generally be subtracted from the quantity of

drywall needed for that room.

True/False

{{Ans- False

12. A room is 15' 3" long, 13' 5" wide with a ceiling height of 8', and the following

openings:

Patio door 6'0" wide x 6'8" high

Entry door 2'6" wide x 6'8" high

Window 1 5'0" wide x 6'0" high

Window 2 3'0" wide x 6'0" high

How many square feet (SF) of drywall are on the walls and ceiling?

Select the single best answer:

A. 388.70 SF

B. 458.72 SF

C. 593.36 SF

D. 588.75 SF

{{Ans- B. 458.72 SF