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Carpentry Basics 3

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Which of these is a true statement regarding availability for work






2. Specific types of foundations - doors - windows - insulation - cornices - and so forth is customarily shown in the _____ drawings






3. A framing square has two sections called the






4. A plan is what view of a construction project?






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






6. The lower edge of the shingle tabs.






7. The vertical distance from the eave line to the ridge.






8. Pieces of metal or roll roofing used to prevent seepage of water into a building around any intersection or projection in a roof such as vent pipes - chimneys - adjoining walls - dormers - and valleys.






9. Which type of roof damage is usually caused by improperly applied felt - wrinkled underlayment - or new shingles applied over old - rough shingles?






10. The roof incline expressed as the ratio of the rise - in inches - to the span - in inches.






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

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12. Method of valley construction in which shingles on both sides of the valley are trimmed along a chalk line. The line is snapped on each side of the valley. Shingles do not extend across the valley. The flashing is exposed.






13. Balloon frame construction is rarely used today because






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






15. What is the MOST popular layout for installing standard 12-inch tab asphalt shingles?






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






17. The horizontal distance from eave to eave.






18. A skin irritation that can be caused by exposure to cement is called...






19. Which type of roof damage is usually caused by improperly applied felt - wrinkled underlayment - or new shingles applied over old - rough shingles?






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






21. A row of shingles or roll roofing running the length of the roof.






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






23. The term quarter-sawed means...






24. type of construction where each floor of a structure is built as an individual unit is _____ framing.






25. Specific types of foundations - doors - windows - insulation - cornices - and so forth is customarily shown in the _____ drawings






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






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






28. The pitch of a roof that has a rise of 8' and a run of 12' is...






29. The finished underside of the eaves.






30. The vertical distance from the eave line to the ridge.






31. The roof incline expressed as the ratio of the rise - in inches - to the span - in inches.






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






33. 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?






34. 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.






35. You should always use _____ when using a table saw to rip boards less than 4' wide






36. At least how many ladder rungs should extend above the eaves to allow a person to step directly out onto the roof?






37. The minimum standard headroom for commercial use is...

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






39. How many inches should single-layer underlayment lap over the side lap at the end of all joints?






40. The exposed portion of strip shingles defined by cutouts.






41. How should you remove roofing layers when preparing to replace the entire roof?






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






43. The length of a common rafter for a roof with a span of 30' and a rise of 10' is...

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44. A type of adjustable square that can be used to set - test - and transfer angles is called a...






45. Elevations required for important features - such as built-in cabinets and shelves - are known as _____ elevations.






46. A portable circular saw has






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






48. To cover the surface of one shingle or roll with another.






49. Asphalt roofing product manufactured in roll form.






50. A ridgeboard is typically







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