4TH YEAR ALBERTA CARPENTRY THEORY REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

What is the minimum (standard building practice) clearance between a sink and upper cabinet? - ANSWER 750 What is the correct name for the groove in a masonry or concrete wall that receives flashing? - ANSWER Reglet What is the code minimum length of a stair landing within a dwelling unit? - ANSWER 860 Where might you find flush bolt hardware used? - ANSWER Double French doors How is the outside wall supported when using interior load bearing double stud wall construction? - ANSWER 45° blocking to joist system or foundation wall What would be the widths of three bypass doors in an opening of 1800 and doors to have equal exposure? (doors to have minimal amount of lap) - ANSWER One door at 600 and two doors at 615 What is the recommended method used to seal the lap in air/vapor barriers that occur at studs? - ANSWER Use acoustical sealant and staple though sealant What is a ferrule (as used in cabinets)? - ANSWER A sleeve that receives a pin for adjustable shelves What is the primary purpose for selecting double ball bearing drawer slides? - ANSWER They will carry heavier loads