Ashworth College B 3V Drawings and Specifications Exam 4 & 5
__________ framing consists of joists that project beyond the bearing surface to create a wide overhang.
Question options:
Silled
Shielded
Cantilevered
Girdered
2
p
The size, direction, and spacing of floor joists are usually given on:
Question options:
the exterior elevations.
a longitudinal section.
the foundation plan or floor plan.
the floor plan for the floor the joist are on.
2
p
A floor plan mark is a:
Question options:
letter or number.
color.
shape.
measurement of area.
2
p
All lumber in contact with the foundation, including the sill plate, must be __________ (PT) with an
approved chemical to prevent decay.
Question options:
,pure timbered
pure treated
partially tempered
pressure treated
2
p
A termite shield is a continuous __________ shield that prevents termites from getting to the wood
superstructure.
Question options:
wooden
metal
concrete
masonry
2
p
The construction over an opening that transfers the load to the sides of the opening is called the:
Question options:
spacer.
stud.
pocket.
header.
2
p
Frame walls are dimensioned in one of __________ ways.
Question options:
a) five
b) four
, c) three
d) two
When walls are dimensioned to their centerlines, __________ of the wall thickness must be subtracted
to find the face of the studs.
Question options:
) one-eight
b) one-fourth
) one-half
d) three-fourths
2
p
The number of joists and headers required around openings of various sizes:
Question options:
) can be calculated.
b) is constant.
) is not shown on framing plans.
d) is spelled out in building codes.
2
p
__________ doors are sliding doors that slide into an opening in the wall, thereby allowing the largest
possible opening without swinging into the room.
Question options:
) French
b) Sill
) Automatic
d) Pocket
2
, p
If the finished doorway, also called the __________, is to be built on the site by a carpenter, the rough
opening size will not be available.
Question options:
) jamb
b) glass
) header
d) stud
2
p
At least __________ types of dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be
framed.
Question options:
) two
b) three
) four
d) five
2
p
The size and spacing of material to be used for floor framing:
Question options:
) are not important.
b) can be calculated from first principles.
) are communicated separately.
d) are given on the framing plan by a note.
2
p
The garage is attached to the Lake House only by the wood deck and the:
__________ framing consists of joists that project beyond the bearing surface to create a wide overhang.
Question options:
Silled
Shielded
Cantilevered
Girdered
2
p
The size, direction, and spacing of floor joists are usually given on:
Question options:
the exterior elevations.
a longitudinal section.
the foundation plan or floor plan.
the floor plan for the floor the joist are on.
2
p
A floor plan mark is a:
Question options:
letter or number.
color.
shape.
measurement of area.
2
p
All lumber in contact with the foundation, including the sill plate, must be __________ (PT) with an
approved chemical to prevent decay.
Question options:
,pure timbered
pure treated
partially tempered
pressure treated
2
p
A termite shield is a continuous __________ shield that prevents termites from getting to the wood
superstructure.
Question options:
wooden
metal
concrete
masonry
2
p
The construction over an opening that transfers the load to the sides of the opening is called the:
Question options:
spacer.
stud.
pocket.
header.
2
p
Frame walls are dimensioned in one of __________ ways.
Question options:
a) five
b) four
, c) three
d) two
When walls are dimensioned to their centerlines, __________ of the wall thickness must be subtracted
to find the face of the studs.
Question options:
) one-eight
b) one-fourth
) one-half
d) three-fourths
2
p
The number of joists and headers required around openings of various sizes:
Question options:
) can be calculated.
b) is constant.
) is not shown on framing plans.
d) is spelled out in building codes.
2
p
__________ doors are sliding doors that slide into an opening in the wall, thereby allowing the largest
possible opening without swinging into the room.
Question options:
) French
b) Sill
) Automatic
d) Pocket
2
, p
If the finished doorway, also called the __________, is to be built on the site by a carpenter, the rough
opening size will not be available.
Question options:
) jamb
b) glass
) header
d) stud
2
p
At least __________ types of dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be
framed.
Question options:
) two
b) three
) four
d) five
2
p
The size and spacing of material to be used for floor framing:
Question options:
) are not important.
b) can be calculated from first principles.
) are communicated separately.
d) are given on the framing plan by a note.
2
p
The garage is attached to the Lake House only by the wood deck and the:
