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A Florida superintendent must choose the proper grout material because base plate needs load-bearing grout. Which option is best?

Correct Answer

A) nonshrink grout under base plate

nonshrink grout under base plate best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Answer Options
A
nonshrink grout under base plate
B
dry sand packed under plate
C
Material choice: thinset mortar under steel base
D
sealant bead around plate edge

Why This Is the Correct Answer

nonshrink grout under base plate best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

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