The Nrca Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing, Condensation And Air Leakage Control, And Reroofing

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1. For a metal to be approprietly considered a naturally weathering metal, the base metal itself must be able to oxidize sufficiently to form its own protective layer to withstand environmental exposures common to roof systems

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - Page 17

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The Nrca Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing, Condensation And Air Leakage Control, And Reroofing - Quiz

Explore key aspects of metal roofing with the NRCA Roofing Manual quiz. Topics include weathering of metals, types of metals used in roofing, protective layers, and the effects... see moreof environmental exposure. This quiz is essential for those in construction and roofing, enhancing understanding of material properties and application techniques. see less

2. Clips are defined by the NRCA as a clip as an individual metal component installed at a predetermined locations behind the leading edge of a flashing metal used to engage and secure the sheet-metal flashings intermittently to the adjacent substrate or another metal component.

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - Page 35

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3. Aluminized steel has a barrier layer of aluminum oxide that provides protection only in areas with uninerrupted aluminum coating, which means - cut edges are vulnerable.

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 19

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4. The following are potential causes of Oil Canning:

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - Page 34

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5. A Counterflashing is defined as a formed metal component secured on or into a wall or curb or to another component, such as a vent, conduit or mechnical unit, to cover and protect the upper edge of the membrane base flashing or underlying metal base flashing and its associated fasteners from mechanical damage and exposure to the weather

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Architectural Metal Flashing | Chapter 2—Guidelines Applicable to Low-slope Roof Systems - Page 66

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6. Metal types used in the roofing industry include:

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 18

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7. A coping should have the following characteristics:

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Chapter 2—Guidelines Applicable to Low-slope Roof Systems - Page 47

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8. The following is best practice when determining  the types and dimensions of coping metals to use on a particular project.

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Chapter 2—Guidelines Applicable to Low-slope Roof Systems - Page 50

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9. Shank nails are the most commonly used fastener when fastening sheet metal to wood. 

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - 37

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10. Over time,  copper develops a bronze, brown or blue-green color resulting from the formation of a __________ layer of copper sulfate, referred to as "patina".

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 20

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11. Galvanic Corrosion is:

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 30

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12. Review the image. This is an example of:

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Architectural Metal Flashing | Chapter 2—Guidelines Applicable to Low-slope Roof Systems - Page 68

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13. Review the photo. The following is the name of the seam in the photo.

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - Page 45

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14. Paint systems are characterized by performance measurements. Some of them are all of the following EXCEPT:

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 28

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15. Joinery is the method of joining two or more pieces of sheet metal. This can be accomplished by all of the following EXCEPT:

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - Page 40

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16. Lead is extremely soft and can be formed by hand and is useful for flashing irregular shapes and junctures. Sheet lead has strong structural strength and puncture resistance.

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Chapter 1 - Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 23 - Sheet lead has LITTLE structural strength and puncture resistance.

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17. The Metal Type and Recommended Minimum Thickness for Asphalt Shingle is:

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Architectural Metal Flashing | Chapter 3—Guidelines Applicable to Steep-slope Roof Systems - Page 98

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18. Review the image and select the correct answer:

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Architectural Metal Flashing | Chapter 4—Construction Details - page 119

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19. At copings, fascias and perimeter edge metal, the NRCA recommends that the edge metal extend below the joint between the top of a wall and wood nailer a minimum of ______ inches. This is based on how far water will move upward under pressure.

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Chapter 1—Guidelines Applicable to Metal - page 39

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20. Review the image. When installing Metal step flashing: 

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Architectural Metal Flashing | Chapter 3—Guidelines Applicable to Steep-slope Roof Systems - Page 100

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For a metal to be approprietly considered a naturally weathering...
Clips are defined by the NRCA as a clip as an individual metal...
Aluminized steel has a barrier layer of aluminum oxide that provides...
The following are potential causes of Oil Canning:
A Counterflashing is defined as a formed metal component secured on or...
Metal types used in the roofing industry include:
A coping should have the following characteristics:
The following is best practice when determining  the types and...
Shank nails are the most commonly used fastener when fastening sheet...
Over time,  copper develops a bronze, brown or blue-green color...
Galvanic Corrosion is:
Review the image. This is an example of:
Review the photo. The following is the name of the seam in the photo.
Paint systems are characterized by performance measurements. Some of...
Joinery is the method of joining two or more pieces of sheet metal....
Lead is extremely soft and can be formed by hand and is useful for...
The Metal Type and Recommended Minimum Thickness for Asphalt Shingle...
Review the image and select the correct answer:
At copings, fascias and perimeter edge metal, the NRCA recommends that...
Review the image. When installing Metal step flashing: 
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