On-Demand CEU Quiz
"Hit the Deck: A Pathway to Successful Exterior Deck Installations"
A grade of 70%+ is required for AIA credit.
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1. What are the main raw components of dry pack mortar beds?
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Plywood
Gypsum
Sand & Cement
2. To prevent failure where the exterior deck waterproofing meets the main dwelling, you should:
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Flash up 4" at the deck to the dwelling transition.
Terminate the waterproofing where it meets the dwelling.
Use a good quality caulk.
3. The only acceptable exterior waterproofing membranes are:
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The same membrane you would use in a shower pan.
Rated for exterior use over occupied space. A primary waterproof membrane.
Whatever waterproofing is recommended by any reality TV "home remodel" shows.
4. You can prevent waterproofing failures on your deck if you do the following:
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Use an exterior rated grout sealer.
Watch DIY videos on YouTube.
Wrap all the edges of the deck to prevent capillary moisture migration.
5. The location of movement and expansion joints in an exterior deck are:
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The same as for interior installations.
Dictated by ANSI standards and TCNA recommendations.
Not important.
6. Prefabricated deck waterproofing systems are:
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Available to suit any "custom" exterior deck project.
Able to reduce the weight and load of a typical exterior deck installation by at least 70%.
All of the above.
7. Crack isolation performance for exterior deck waterproofing:
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Can vary greatly from product to product.
Is critical in your selection process.
All of the above.
8. The shortcoming of loose-laid waterproofing membranes on exterior decks is:
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They cannot be bonded to the top of the substrate.
They offer no crack isolation benefits.
All of the above.
9. Waterproofing details at "deck/door" details of exterior decks should include the following:
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Waterproof membrane should be installed prior to the door assembly and tracking installation with the membrane extending several feet beyond the deck/door installation.
Door tracking and installation details can penetrate exterior deck waterproofing.
A bead of sealant that terminates at the deck to door transition is fine.
10. CPE sheet membranes for exterior deck waterproofing are:
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The highest performing exterior sheet membrane with regard to durability and performance for tile and stone installations.
Are produced in the United States.
All of the above.
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