Site and Building Layout Study Guide

Construction drawings and documents used by builders represent a legal agreement between who? Pg 148

• Builders and Architects

• Owner and Contractor

• Builders and Engineers

• Owner and Suppliers

A plumb wall is perfectly _______. Pg 149

• vertical

• horizontal

• diagonal

• curved

Which two construction drawings or plans are primarily used when laying out a site or building? Pg 150

• Architectural and CIvil

• Elevation and Section

• Foundation Plan and Roof Plan

• Electrical Plan and Plumbing Plan

Who should perform the layout activities that establish legal property lines or boundaries? Pg 150

• Registered Surveyors

• Architects

• Registered Engineers

• Contractors

When no permanent object is available as a primary control point marker a concrete ______ can be used. Pg 152

• monument

• footing

• stake

• museum

Site plans include both man-made features and _______ features. Pg 153

• natural

• artificial

• synthetic

• constructed

A setback is the distance between which 2 lines?

• Property line and building line

• Street line and property line

• Building line and street line

• Fence line and property line

All finish-grade references on a site plan are keyed to a reference point known as a(n) __________. Pg 154

• benchmark

• datum point

• elevation mark

• survey point

If a perfectly plum line and a perfectly level line intersect they will be perpendicular and form an angle of ______ degrees. Pg 159

• 90

• 45

• 60

• 120

An angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees is _________. Pg 160

• obtuse

• acute

• right

• reflex