**Welcome to another round of Questions of The Week!
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**1. ** On brick veneer construction a typical 6 mil poly plastic is used for the flashing at the base of framed walls. This poly is draped across the foundation brick ledge before placement of the brick veneer. What is the purpose and significance of placing the poly across the brick ledge? Please provide a brief description and not just a one or two word answer.
[FONT=Arial]2. What is the maximum lippage amount for a stone countertop installation?[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial]a. 1/64"[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial]b. 1/32"[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial]c. 1/16"[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial]d. 1/8"[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial]e. There is no such term or standard called “lippage”[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]**3. **Most commercially available radiant barrier material products fall into what two categories?[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]a. [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]Aluminum Foil Laminates[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]b. Aluminum Curtain Products
[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]c. [/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]Aluminized Plastic Films[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]d. [/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]Aluminized[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] wood Particles[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]e. None of the above[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]**4. **When installing broadloom carpets what must be performed, and why, at the cut carpet seam edges prior to installation? What is used to accomplish this?[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]**5. ** Looking back to how and where you obtained the answers/origins for the answers of this set of questions what was the high level theme behind these questions?[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]Extra Credit Question and not needed to win this round.
Whgroup sang the song the following lyrics came from and what was the name of that song?
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