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Carpentry Basics 3

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Which type of drawing shows only one side and two dimensions of an object from a specific viewpoint?






2. A vent pipe that penetrates the roof.






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






4. 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.






5. Exterior grade boards used as a roof deck material.






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






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

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8. Which step do you start AFTER the roof has been completely stripped of roofing and the underlayment has been finished?






9. When laying out a stringer using a framing square - the blade of the framing square represents the unit _____ and the tongue represents the unit_______.






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






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






12. What should you use to coat exposed nail heads and gaps between shingles that have been replaced?






13. The advantage of wood over aluminum is that it






14. What direction - in relation to the rafters - should plywood sheathing be installed?






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






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






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






18. 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.






19. In what order should damaged shingles be removed?






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






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






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






24. A solid line with arrowheads at both ends to indicate the length - width - or height of an object is known as a/an _____ line






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






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






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






28. When laying out a stringer using a framing square - the blade of the framing square represents the unit _____ and the tongue represents the unit_______.






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






30. The horizontal - lower edge of a sloped roof.






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






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






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






34. For a given length and size - the type of floor joist with the most strength is a(n)






35. Light framing lumber is classified as _____ lumber






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






37. If lumber is used in contact with masonry - it must be






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






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






40. A vent pipe that penetrates the roof.






41. One of the MOST critical factors in roof duration is _____.






42. The term S-dry on a lumber grade stamp means that the lumber contains ____ moisture






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






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






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






46. Roofing lifelines must hold a MINIMUM deadweight of _____ pounds.






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.






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






49. Light framing lumber is classified as _____ lumber






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







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