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Carpentry Basics 3

Subjects : industries, carpentry
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Tread run (unit run) is measured from the...






2. The horizontal member at the bottom of a door frame is known as the






3. The three dimensions shown on a 3-D object are _____.






4. A package of shingles. There may be three - four - or five bundles per square.






5. The finished underside of the eaves.






6. What plan do all of the construction personnel look at?






7. The distance a rafter rises vertically for each foot of run is known as the






8. The type of fastener that should be used to secure a window to the structure is a...






9. Where should the flashing that joins the roof and vertical walls start and end?






10. A unit of roof measure covering 100 square feet.






11. Wooden joists are normally placed _____ OC with the crown _____.

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12. When you are installing a prehung door - what should be done with the factory-installed spacer shims between the door and the frame?






13. The term quarter-sawed means...






14. Fibrous material saturated with asphalt and used as an underlayment of sheathing paper.






15. The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.






16. What is the wood commonly used in the manufacture of wood frame windows?






17. Detail drawings consist of what two types of views?






18. maximum span of a 2'

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19. Asphalt roofing product manufactured in roll form.






20. How many inches should underlayment lap on both sides over a ridge?






21. The horizontal distance from the eaves to a point directly under the ridge.






22. Roofing brackets are constructed to fit the roof's_____.






23. Rolling shingles edges caused by improper number of roofing nails or fasteners placed too high on the shingle.






24. Which type of drawing shows only one side and two dimensions of an object from a specific viewpoint?






25. The standard width for a main entry door is...

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26. The degree of roof incline expressed as the ratio of the rise - in inches - to the run - in inches.






27. The uppermost - horizontal external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.






28. A portable circular saw has






29. The horizontal distance from eave to eave.






30. What type of material can be used in place of a corrosion-resistant metal sleeve and flange to flash a stack (vent)?






31. What is the wood commonly used in the manufacture of wood frame windows?






32. What is the MAXIMUM length of the safety belt lanyard used while roofing?






33. Light framing lumber is classified as _____ lumber






34. How many pieces of 16' lumber are needed for the soleplates - top plates - and double top plates of a building 40' wide and 30' long?






35. dimensions of a door marked '3668' on a floor plan are

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36. What plan shows the size - the number - and the location of the structural members constituting the building framework?






37. When you are installing a prehung door - what should be done with the factory-installed spacer shims between the door and the frame?






38. The horizontal distance from the eaves to a point directly under the ridge.






39. When repairing valley flashing - how many inches from the lifted shingle edge should you spread roofing cement?






40. A type of dark roof discoloration caused by algae. Commonly called fungus growth.






41. A _____ plan is a plan of footings and foundation walls.






42. Asphalt roofing product manufactured in roll form.






43. What should you use to seal the joints between flashing and other surfaces after holes have been patched?






44. What enlarged drawings show the builder how various parts are to be connected?






45. Fibrous material saturated with asphalt and used as an underlayment of sheathing paper.






46. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?






47. What can be installed in a home with gable vents to dramatically increase the ventilation of the attic?






48. Any outlet for air that protrudes through the roof deck - such as a pipe or stack. Any device installed on the roof - gable - or soffit for the purpose of ventilating the underside of the roof deck.






49. A vent pipe that penetrates the roof.






50. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?






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