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mckennatimberlake

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Why is the first floor usually framed before the foundation is backfilled?
 
  a. To provide a safe work platform
  b. To make sure the structure is level
  c. To help the foundation withstand lateral pressure
  d. To help control settling of the foundation

Question 2

Before starting to install sill plates, _____.
 
  a. apply a layer of insulation
  b. check the foundation for squareness
  c. get approval from the architect
  d. make sure the foundation is level


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tofugiraffe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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