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Carpentry Basics 3
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1. The finished underside of the eaves.
Floor
Ponderosa pine
Soffit
6-inch offset
2. Tread run (unit run) is measured from the...
Two
Face of one riser to the face of the next
Drip edge
A retractable lower blade guard
3. The vertical distance from the eave line to the ridge.
Rise
Detail
Square
Roll roofing
4. The degree of roof incline expressed as the ratio of the rise - in inches - to the run - in inches.
Valley
36'
Foundation
Slope
5. The advantage of wood over aluminum is that it
Ridge vent
Does not conduct heat as readily
Square
Tongue and the blade
6. A noncorrosive - nonstaining material used along the eaves and rakes to allow water runoff to drip clear of underlying construction.
5 -400
Drip edge
Course
1. Eave 2. Ridge
7. The exposed portion of strip shingles defined by cutouts.
Soil stack
Hidden
Tab
Face of one riser to the face of the next
8. 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.
Threshold
Top
Vent
6'-8'
9. When you are installing a prehung door - what should be done with the factory-installed spacer shims between the door and the frame?
Remove them after the door is attached to the rough opening
Slope
Ridge
Dimension lumber
10. The term S-dry on a lumber grade stamp means that the lumber contains ____ moisture
Interior
No more than 19 percent
A push stick
Course
11. What enlarged drawings show the builder how various parts are to be connected?
Details
Tongue and the blade
Of lumber and labor costs
27
12. The horizontal distance from the eaves to a point directly under the ridge.
Incomplete curing
Run
Ridge vent
16'; up
13. Specific types of foundations - doors - windows - insulation - cornices - and so forth is customarily shown in the _____ drawings
Details
Detail
Floor
Slope
14. Which step do you start AFTER the roof has been completely stripped of roofing and the underlayment has been finished?
Flashing
Nail drip edge along eaves
Buckling
Floor
15. What is the MOST popular layout for installing standard 12-inch tab asphalt shingles?
Run
6-inch offset
Length - width - and height
Hidden
16. A typical elevation is drawn at the same scale as a floor plan - usually 1/4 inch or 1/8 inch equals _____.
1 foot
Of lumber and labor costs
Vent
36'
17. What should you use to coat exposed nail heads and gaps between shingles that have been replaced?
A. Plans b. Elevation
Unless you are ill or have a family emergency - you should be on the job by the specified time
A push stick
Roofing cement
18. You should always use _____ when using a table saw to rip boards less than 4' wide
Cement dermatitus
55-pound roll roofing
A push stick
Buckling
19. A skin irritation that can be caused by exposure to cement is called...
Foundation
Cement dermatitus
Pitch
5 -400
20. The person Who is licensed to design buildings and oversee their construction is the
Silicone Caulk
Square
Platform
Architect
21. A portable circular saw has
Does not conduct heat as readily
Nail drip edge along eaves
6
A retractable lower blade guard
22. A ridgeboard is typically
Felt
One dimension thicker than a common rafter
Does not conduct heat as readily
Sheathing
23. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?
Eave
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
Pitch
5 -400
24. A skin irritation that can be caused by exposure to cement is called...
Cement dermatitus
Platform
Dimension
Valley
25. Lines on drawings used to show an outline that is not visible from the view shown are called...
Foundation
Overhang
Top
Hidden
26. Specific types of foundations - doors - windows - insulation - cornices - and so forth is customarily shown in the _____ drawings
36'
Orthographic
Perpendicular
Detail
27. The three dimensions shown on a 3-D object are _____.
5 -400
Sheathing
Length - width - and height
Silicone Caulk
28. The scale of a drawing is not a unit of measurement but represents the _____ between the size of the object as shown - and its actual size.
Foundation
Of lumber and labor costs
Ratio
Silicone Caulk
29. How many inches should underlayment lap on both sides over a ridge?
Face of one riser to the face of the next
Does not conduct heat as readily
6
6 feet
30. How many inches should underlayment lap on both sides over a ridge?
6
Top
27
Overhang
31. One of the MOST critical factors in roof duration is _____.
5 -400
Ventilation
Bundle
1/4 inch
32. A type of adjustable square that can be used to set - test - and transfer angles is called a...
Ridge shingles
Dimension
Sheathing
Sliding T-bevel
33. The minimum standard headroom for commercial use is...
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183
34. When repairing valley flashing - how many inches from the lifted shingle edge should you spread roofing cement?
Run; rise
Perpendicular
6
8'
35. For a given length and size - the type of floor joist with the most strength is a(n)
Pitch
Truss with a steel web
1 foot
Felt
36. A unit of roof measure covering 100 square feet.
Perpendicular
Roofing cement
A. Sectional views b. Specific detail views
Square
37. That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
Ponderosa pine
Architect
Overhang
55-pound roll roofing
38. A portable circular saw has
Interior
Silicone Caulk
A retractable lower blade guard
6-inch offset
39. What enlarged drawings show the builder how various parts are to be connected?
Details
Framing
36'
11 risers - each 7-1/2' high - AND - 13 risers - each 7' high
40. type of construction where each floor of a structure is built as an individual unit is _____ framing.
Platform
5 -400
Lap
Valley
41. The horizontal distance from eave to eave.
No more than 19 percent
Soil stack
Span
1. Eave 2. Ridge
42. Roofing brackets are constructed to fit the roof's_____.
Drip edge
Hidden
6
Pitch
43. What plan do all of the construction personnel look at?
Floor
Framing a house
Architect
Cement dermatitus
44. How many inches should single-layer underlayment lap over the side lap at the end of all joints?
Ventilation
4 inches
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
6'-8'
45. A top view of the footings or foundation walls is a/an _____ plan.
Foundation
Framing
Ridge
The lumber is cut with the growth rings at an angle greater than 45 degrees
46. General drawings consist of what two types of drawings?
36'
Architect
Butt edge
A. Plans b. Elevation
47. The finished underside of the eaves.
Soffit
Pitch
Dimension
Buckling
48. The exposed portion of strip shingles defined by cutouts.
Open valley
Foundation
Tab
Top
49. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
One dimension thicker than a common rafter
36' wide - 6'-8' high
6-inch offset
50. What direction - in relation to the rafters - should plywood sheathing be installed?
Perpendicular
Slope
Face of one riser to the face of the next
1. Side to side 2. Top to bottom
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