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Carpentry Architectural Plans And Building Codes

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1. Plastic sheet to prevent moisture from penetrating the building surface.






2. A framework containing small lights of glass placed on one or both sides of the entrance door.






3. Drawings that give information about the locations - size - and kind of windows to be installed in the building.






4. Areas of a building site devoted to natural vegetation.






5. Multiple drawings.






6. Area communities are divided into two separate types of buildings that can be built in the area.






7. The proportional reduction of each line in a drawing of a building that clearly shows the information and can be handled conveniently.






8. Scale used between lines of a contour map.






9. Molding used to trim around doors - windows - and other openings.






10. A framework containing small lights of glass placed on one or both sides of the entrance door.






11. Pages of a set of construction drawings showing the walls as viewed from above.






12. Orthographic drawing showing only one side of the outside of the building at a distance of about 100'.






13. Pages of a set of construction drawings showing the walls as viewed from above.






14. An area near a fireplace - usually paved and extending out into a room - around which a wood floor installation must be framed.






15. Older process of creating copies of construction drawings where the result is blue with white lines and letters.






16. A type of window in which the sash is hinged at the edge and usually swings outward.






17. A type of exterior door in which the doors are opened by sliding the panels along a track horizontally.






18. Ruler used to area and read measurements in various proportions and scale.

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19. Distance buildings must be kept from the property lines.






20. The surface area of a structural member where weight of load is transferred.






21. Informational chart found on a set of prints providing pertinent information on doors of the building.






22. A drawing showing a birds eye view of the lot - position of the building - and other pertinent information; also called site plan.






23. The pages of a set of prints that show a building from above - looking down.






24. Direction an installed door will open.






25. See National building Codes.






26. Lines on a drawing representing a certain elevation of land.






27. Doors - usually two for a single opening - that are mounted on rollers and tracks so that they slide by each other.






28. Area communities are divided into two separate types of buildings that can be built in the area.






29. Pages of a set of construction drawings showing the cross section of the building.






30. Horizontal finish members in a staircase on which the feet of a person ascending or descending the stairs are placed.






31. Scale used between lines of a contour map.






32. Doors that are hinged to each other in pairs as well as one being hinged to the jamb.






33. Keep buildings of similar size and purpose in areas for which the have been planned.






34. An opening for ventilation consisting of horizontal slats installed at an angle to exclude rain - light - and vision - but to allow the passage of air.






35. A notion granted by the zoning board of appeals in a community to change the zoning code due to hardships imposed by the zoning regulations.






36. Boundaries established by distances and compass directions.






37. Mark on a plot plan indication the start point for laying out the lot. Usually a large object that is unlikely to move during construction such as a large rock or tree is used.






38. Ruler used to area and read measurements in various proportions and scale.

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39. An indentation in a foundation wall where a girder rests.






40. A door that slides sideways into the interior of a partition; when opened - only the lockedge of the door is visible.






41. An interior wall separating one portion of a building from another.






42. A structure that projects out from a sloping roof to form another roofed area to provide a surface for the installation of windows.






43. A window in which two sashes slide vertical by each other.






44. A structure that projects out from a sloping roof to form another roofed area to provide a surface for the installation of windows.






45. Direction an installed door will open.






46. A solid concrete building base used instead of a foundation because it saves on material and labor.






47. An engineered assembly of wood or wood and metal members used to support roofs or floors.






48. Horizontal finish members in a staircase on which the feet of a person ascending or descending the stairs are placed.






49. The proportional reduction of each line in a drawing of a building that clearly shows the information and can be handled conveniently.






50. Pages of a set of construction drawings showing the cross section of the building.







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