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“Construction Labor related Frequently Asked Questions by expert members with professional career as Construction Labor. These list of interview questions and answers will help you strengthen your technical skills, prepare for the new job interview and quickly revise your concepts”



63 Construction Labor Questions And Answers

24⟩ Tell me what is change order request?

Change order request is a written document issued or given by the owner, requesting an adjustment to the contract sum or an extension of the contract time. Usually, it is issued by the architect or owners representative.

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25⟩ Explain me how would you rate your mathematical skills?

My numeracy skills are fairly good. I can easily calculate required percentages of various construction materials to be added in the mixture. I am also well versed in calculating cost estimates based on the given market rates and client’s construction plan

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27⟩ Explain what are the different types of foundation?

Three main types of foundation are

☛ Basement: In this a basement is prepared first on top of it building is constructed

☛ Crawl space: A crawl space is a raised foundation, it is built above the ground, just allowing enough space to crawl underneath

☛ Slab: In this foundation, concrete is directly poured into the pit made in the ground.

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28⟩ Tell me how you can turn off the display for dimension in CAD?

The display of your dimensions can be turned off in CAD for that you have to go under Floor Plan View and follow the following steps

☛ In floor plan active, select Tools – Display Options

☛ Scroll down to the dimensions- Automatic and Dimensions- Manual layers and remove the checkmarks from the Disp column

☛ When you click OK, the display of the dimensions in your plan will be turned off

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30⟩ Tell me what is alternate bid?

Alternate bid is the amount stated in the bid to be deducted or added from the base bid amount. Alternate bid is proposed when there is a use of alternate materials or methods of construction.

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33⟩ Do you know what is flashing?

Flashing is an extended construction that is done to seal and protects joints in a building from water penetration. Flashing is installed at the intersecting roofs, walls and parapets.

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34⟩ Tell me what is the release of lien?

Release of lien is a written document executed by an individual or firm supplying labor, material or professional service on a project, which release his mechanic’s lien against the project property.

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35⟩ Explain what is labor and material payment bond?

It is a bond between the owner and the main contractor. Where a contractor guarantees for payment to the owner if he fails to pay for all labor, materials, equipment’s or services in accordance with the contract.

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37⟩ Tell me what is Hybrid Foundation?

Hybrid Foundation is usually used for high rise building, it contains both soil supported mat and piles. This type of foundation is helpful in reducing the amount of the settlement.

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38⟩ Tell me what do you know about us and our work?

WE MAKE is a well known construction company and you have some really impressive buildings to your credit. You work mainly in concrete and cement structures but also provide services in glass fittings, pipe laying and installation of electrical systems

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