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Carpentry Basics 3
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industries
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The minimum standard headroom for commercial use is...
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2. Light framing lumber is classified as _____ lumber
Flashing
Pitch
Dimension lumber
Bundle
3. Which of these tasks falls into the category of rough carpentry?
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
6-inch offset
Framing a house
Floor
4. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?
Roll roofing
The lumber is cut with the growth rings at an angle greater than 45 degrees
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
Soffit
5. Where should the flashing that joins the roof and vertical walls start and end?
Buckling
Valley
A. Sectional views b. Specific detail views
1. Eave 2. Ridge
6. dimensions of a door marked '3668' on a floor plan are
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7. The surface - installed over the supporting framing members - to which the roofing is applied.
Buckling
Deck
Butt edge
11 risers - each 7-1/2' high - AND - 13 risers - each 7' high
8. When repairing valley flashing - how many inches from the lifted shingle edge should you spread roofing cement?
Valley
6
Framing a house
6-inch offset
9. The horizontal - lower edge of a sloped roof.
Eave
Deck
One dimension thicker than a common rafter
Rise
10. What plan shows the size - the number - and the location of the structural members constituting the building framework?
Two
Overhang
Framing
A. Plans b. Elevation
11. What plan shows the size - the number - and the location of the structural members constituting the building framework?
Framing
16'; up
6
Details
12. A type of dark roof discoloration caused by algae. Commonly called fungus growth.
Platform
Algae Discoloration
1. Eave 2. Ridge
Buckling
13. When laying out a stringer using a framing square - the blade of the framing square represents the unit _____ and the tongue represents the unit_______.
Pitch
6 feet
Run; rise
Three
14. Specific types of foundations - doors - windows - insulation - cornices - and so forth is customarily shown in the _____ drawings
One dimension thicker than a common rafter
Detail
5 -400
6
15. The term quarter-sawed means...
The lumber is cut with the growth rings at an angle greater than 45 degrees
36' wide - 6'-8' high
Span
Flashing
16. The finished underside of the eaves.
Threshold
Soffit
Lap
Incomplete curing
17. Fibrous material saturated with asphalt and used as an underlayment of sheathing paper.
Felt
Three
Dimension
Roofing cement
18. The horizontal member at the bottom of a door frame is known as the
Threshold
Course
16'; up
Three
19. Elevations required for important features - such as built-in cabinets and shelves - are known as _____ elevations.
16'; up
Dimension
Interior
11 risers - each 7-1/2' high - AND - 13 risers - each 7' high
20. A type of adjustable square that can be used to set - test - and transfer angles is called a...
Sliding T-bevel
Interior
6-inch offset
A retractable lower blade guard
21. The uppermost - horizontal external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
Ridge
Run; rise
11 risers - each 7-1/2' high - AND - 13 risers - each 7' high
6'-8'
22. What is the wood commonly used in the manufacture of wood frame windows?
Sliding T-bevel
Vent
Pitch
Ponderosa pine
23. The three dimensions shown on a 3-D object are _____.
6 feet
Length - width - and height
Pitch
6'-8'
24. A portable circular saw has
Foundation
A push stick
Pitch
A retractable lower blade guard
25. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?
Unless you are ill or have a family emergency - you should be on the job by the specified time
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
Nail drip edge along eaves
No more than 19 percent
26. The surface - installed over the supporting framing members - to which the roofing is applied.
Algae Discoloration
1. Side to side 2. Top to bottom
Truss with a steel web
Deck
27. What roofing term identifies the horizontal - lower edge of a sloped roof?
55-pound roll roofing
Pitch
Sheathing
Eave
28. The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
Valley
Ratio
Algae Discoloration
Foundation
29. What roofing term identifies the horizontal - lower edge of a sloped roof?
One dimension thicker than a common rafter
Eave
A retractable lower blade guard
Tab
30. A solid line with arrowheads at both ends to indicate the length - width - or height of an object is known as a/an _____ line
4 inches
Dimension
1/4 inch
Run; rise
31. A package of shingles. There may be three - four - or five bundles per square.
27
6 feet
Bundle
6-inch offset
32. The horizontal - lower edge of a sloped roof.
6-inch offset
36'
Eave
Unit rise
33. What should you use to seal the joints between flashing and other surfaces after holes have been patched?
Slope
No more than 19 percent
Silicone Caulk
Tongue and the blade
34. For a given length and size - the type of floor joist with the most strength is a(n)
Perpendicular
Truss with a steel web
Incomplete curing
Slope
35. 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?
Incomplete curing
36'
27
Nail drip edge along eaves
36. The standard width for a main entry door is...
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37. Wooden joists are normally placed _____ OC with the crown _____.
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38. Green concrete is so named because of its
Incomplete curing
11 risers - each 7-1/2' high - AND - 13 risers - each 7' high
Algae Discoloration
Tongue and the blade
39. The three dimensions shown on a 3-D object are _____.
Length - width - and height
Two
The lumber is cut with the growth rings at an angle greater than 45 degrees
Square
40. How many inches should single-layer underlayment lap over the side lap at the end of all joints?
Algae Discoloration
A. Plans b. Elevation
4 inches
Dimension lumber
41. The lower edge of the shingle tabs.
Deck
Butt edge
A. Plans b. Elevation
Nail drip edge along eaves
42. When laying out a stringer using a framing square - the blade of the framing square represents the unit _____ and the tongue represents the unit_______.
Roll roofing
36' wide - 6'-8' high
Felt
Run; rise
43. The pitch of a roof that has a rise of 8' and a run of 12' is...
Pitch
6'-8'
Foundation
1/3
44. A framing square has two sections called the
Cement dermatitus
1 foot
Truss with a steel web
Tongue and the blade
45. Lines on drawings used to show an outline that is not visible from the view shown are called...
Pitch
Hidden
Details
6 feet
46. Green concrete is so named because of its
Floor
Square
Incomplete curing
Perpendicular
47. 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.
Vent
Architect
Pitch
Start with the area just above the damaged shingles and work down releasing all damaged shingles
48. When building a stair with a total rise of 7'-7' - the number of risers required and their unit rise is _____.
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49. Detail drawings consist of what two types of views?
Perpendicular
A. Sectional views b. Specific detail views
Run
Finish nail
50. At least how many ladder rungs should extend above the eaves to allow a person to step directly out onto the roof?
Detail
Roofing cement
Two
Dimension