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A series of questions and answers related to the oregon construction contractors board (ccb) exam. It covers topics such as licensing requirements, construction practices, safety regulations, and legal compliance. The material is presented in a question-and-answer format, offering a direct and practical approach to understanding the key concepts tested in the exam. It includes information on contractor responsibilities, building codes, and business practices relevant to construction professionals in oregon. The document serves as a study aid for individuals preparing for the ccb exam, offering insights into the rules and regulations governing construction activities in the state. It also touches on topics like environmental regulations, lien rights, and employment laws relevant to contractors.
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ANS:->>Oregon Water Resource Department (OWRD) A person who engages in a business or activity that involves construction new water wells must possess a license from: ANS :->> Prompt billing and prompt collections Make for a healthier cash flow. ANS:->>Oregon OSHA consultants WILL NOT issue citations or propose penalties for violations of OSHA standards. ANS:->>Project schedule questions Questions to answer when preparing your project schedule include: (ALL) What equipment will be needed? How long will each task take to complete? What type of crew will be needed to complete the activity? ANS:->>Commercial improvement
For Notice of Right Lien purpose, a commercial improvement is defined as a structure that is not used or intended for use as a residential building. ANS:->>Notice of Right to Lien As the residential original contractor providing labor and materials for the project, you need to give a notice of Right to Lien to the mortgagee. ANS:->>Quantity survey A quantity survey is also referred to as a Take Off.
Involves placing a warning tag on an energy-isolation device. ANS:->>Common construction estimate types Other than Take Off, other common construction estimate types include all, except Ballpark Estimates. On-site host employer is:
Cash Method ANS:->>Money earned and money spent are accounted for in the year they are received or paid, respectively. The Itemized Summary is ANS:->>The basis for a complete and accurate estimate of project costs and lists all major items of work in the order they are to be performed. A major difference between the EIN and the BIN is ANS:->>that one is federal and one is state. Poor construction and storage practices can result in ANS:->>molds and fungus inside the structure walls. Builders now must use corrosion-resistance flashing in specified locations, except ANS:->>surrounding all interior bedroom doors.
Compliance with environmental regulations can protect a contractor from (All of these) private party lawsuits, criminal and civil penalties, and liability claims. Using the Quantity Take-Off method for estimating, you begin by estimating the cost of labor and materials for each individual task. their local building department. Contractors must apply for permits through JIT - Just In Time is a cost-effective method for managing material costs and keeping inventory costs down. These Materials are prohibited from open burning in Oregon except: Unpainted and untreated scrap wood
True The building exterior shell consists of (All of these) windows and doors, exterior wall assemblies, and roof assemblies. Who is responsible for preparing the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)? The chemical manufacturer is responsible for preparing the SDS. Project includes everything but annual office staff salaries. 'White goods' include water heater, refrigerator, kitchen stoves, dishwashers, washing machines, and clothes dryers .True Under the Completed contract method (CCM) these are deferred/put off until the project is complete (All of these) profits or losses, revenue, and costs
Posting formal notice of the site safety rules is not: part of the Project Closeout process. The Income statement, cash flow statement, and balance sheet are your business's report cards Minor labels are a less expensive permitting process available only to licensed plumbing and electrical contractors. The Building Code Division is supported by 7 committees. A Commercial specialty contractor level 1 endorsement requires a minimum of 8 years of experience / qualifying substitute education. A Small commercial structure is
Qualifying relationships for complaints, complaints are only accepted when specific relationships exist, including: (All of these are qualifying relationships) The respondent contractor must have been licensed during all or part of the work period, a direct contract relationship between the party filing the complaint and the contractor, an employment relationship between the complainant and the employer. A material or equipment supplier can file a complaint through the CCB against a licensed contractor for non-payment of materials purchased. True The CCB will accept and determine damages against an unlicensed contractor. False An exempt contractor may employ as many individuals as desired regardless as to whether the employees are family members. False Which of these is NOT a special entity license of certification? Registered architect
A License can change business entities/LLC, Corp, Partnership, etc... without changing CCB license numbers False. Which of these are required to have a contractor's license? (None of these) An owner who contracts for work to be performed by a licensed contractor. A registered architect. A licensed landscape contractor building a deck. A residential contractor who has been licensed for four years must take a total of how many hours of training which may include construction business practices, safety and codes. 16 hours A contractor who performs work for an owner of a residential structure must have a written contract with the owner if the contract price is more than $2000. A CCB surety bond is A promise by a bonding agency to provide limited payment to a consumer if a contractor fails to pay a CCB determination.
Your business entity form has little impact on your business. False A person is disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits for any of these except: a single controlled substance abuse violation if that person is participating in a recognized drug rehabilitation program. 3 multiple choice options When an employer discharges an employee or terminates by mutual agreement, all of the employee's unpaid wages must be paid by the end of the next business day following discharge or termination. The form used for documenting an employee's eligibility to work is called: An I-9 form Collecting workers' compensation requires an injured employee to prove the employer was at fault for the injury. False
The Oregon Family and Medical Leave Act (OFLA) provides unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks to eligible employees of Oregon employers for: Serious health conditions Questions you should not ask in an interview include all except: How many years' experience do you have in your field? Charitable Contributions are: An allowed deduction from an employee's paycheck. Which of these is Not a sound Job site rule policy? The Job site is to be kept clean and free of debris. 3 multiple choice options
An example of Unforeseeable Damage is: Homeowner suffers from a heart attack which can be attributed to stress induced by the contractor's poor craftsmanship in building a new home. The Most Common form of construction contracting is: Single Prime. One of the four Elements of contract law is: Consideration. If a contractor solicits his services at the consumer's home, the buyer has how many days to cancel the contract? 3 days What are the Advantages of progress payments? (All of these are correct) Protect the owner by holding the contractor responsible for following the planned schedule. Protect both Parties in the event of a contract breach on either side. Allow the contractor to pay for labor and materials expenditures as they occur.
The CCB (Construction Contractors Board) is governed by a how many member board appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Oregon State Senate. 9 member Contractors who have both endorsements need to fulfill the Continuing education requirements: for commercial contractors only (with residential credits counting toward the commercial requirements). 3 multiple choice options Complaints are accepted only when specific relationships exist between the party filling the complaint and the contractor, and include all except: An owner and a contractor who has never been licensed 2 multiple choice options Which of the following entities is required to carry Workers Compensation? A limited liability partnership when all four employees are family members, but not members of the LLP.
Exempt commercially endorsed contractors are NOT required to have worker's comp insurance with personal election coverage. False An employee/person is NOT disqualified from unemployment benefits if The person was laid off. 3 multiple choice options Continuing Education Evidence Evidence of completed continuing education is needed for license renewal. Current Bond Requirement A current bond in the proper amount is needed for license renewal. Change Orders Change orders are typically included in a Project Manual.
Supplements & Addenda Supplements & addenda to bids are typically included in a Project Manual. Invitation to Bid An invitation to bid is typically included in a Project Manual. Misconduct Dismissal The person was dismissed for misconduct disqualifies them from unemployment benefits. Controlled Substance Abuse The person was dismissed for more than one controlled substance abuse in a 12- month span disqualifies them from unemployment benefits. Voluntary Departure The person voluntarily left without good cause disqualifies them from unemployment benefits.