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A short framing member that fills the space between the rough sill
and the soleplate is a ________. - ✔✔cripple stud
The framing member that forms the side of a rough opening for a
window or door is the ________. - ✔✔trimmer stud
A double top plate can be used to connect partitions that are
perpendicular to a wall. - ✔✔true
The stud is the main horizontal framing member in a wall. -
✔✔false
The straightest, least defective studs are normally used for
_________. - ✔✔corners
The framing member that distributes the weight of the structure
around a door or window opening is the ___________. -
✔✔header
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, The width of a header is equal to the ________. - ✔✔width of the
openings plus the width of two trimmers studs
Fabricated headers normally use what material as spacers? -
✔✔1/2" plywood
A header used when a load is heavy, or the span is very wide, is
the _______. - ✔✔truss header
Steel studs are laid out to the ________. - ✔✔center line
The purpose of prepunched holes in steel studs is to ________. -
✔✔provide runs for piping and wiring
Steel studs are attached to the bottom channel using
__________. - ✔✔self-tapping sheet metal screws
If a 24" stud spacing is used for a two-story building, the first-floor
framing must be constructed with __________. - ✔✔2 x 6 lumber
The common stud used to each side of a window opening is also
called a __________. - ✔✔king stud
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