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What does HVAC stand for?
Heating , ventilation and air conditioning
What does rpm stand for?
Revolutions per minute
What does AC stand for to an electrician?
Alternating current
What does a general contractor do? (4 things listed in book, name 3 of them)
1.deal with subcontractors, clients 2. hire 3. organize 4. visit
What does a grazer do?
install glass and aluminum for buildings
According to our text, what are the three stages a skilled tradesperson goes through? (name 2).
1) apprentice 2) journeyman 3) master
What is the noun form of decorate?
decorator
Form a question in the correct word order: are/the/manager/site/you?
Are you the site manager?
Name 3 types of insulation?
thermo, acoustic, fire protection
Name 3 types of electrical products?
Conduits, cables, plugs, etc..
site engineer doesn't spend much time at the site. true or false
false
The level checks must be done by the site engineer? true or false
true
Site engineer must be responsible for safety of the site? true or false
true
Construction site manager spends most his time at the site. Why?
They receive the updates daily, they impliment any changes, they also communicate with top members of the project
