Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Y2: Carpenter Theory > 203aA-aC: Windows and Doors > Flashcards

203aA-aC: Windows and Doors Flashcards

1
Q

1) weather protection
2) ventilation
3) emergency exit
4) maintenance-free

A

Window design expectations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Vinyl, aluminum, wood, aluminum/vinyl-clad wood

A

Window types

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Sliding window wider than it is tall

A

Slider

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Window opens from bottom “up and out”, sheds rain

A

Awning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Window opens out like a door

A

Casement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Opposite of awning window

A

Hopper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Both sections of window slide up and down

A

Double hung

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Window doesn’t open at all

A

Fixed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

3+ windows in an octagon shape

A

Bay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Multiple windows along a curve

A

Bow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Window in a ceiling

A

Skylight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Argon; high insulation value

A

Gas sealed between glazing of window (layers) for increased r value

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

.35m^2 and one dimension AT LEAST 380mm (15”)

A

Bedroom window requirements

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

760mm (30”) window clearance

A

Window swinging into window well; must have at least that much space to “stand in”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Brick mould and pvc/metal flange

A

2 types of surfaces to connect window to house

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Rosette
Plinth
Rainbow
Architrave

A

Casing and trim accents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Trim for bottom of window; like a ledge

A

Stool and apron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Steel clad insulated doors are used for….

A

Most often for exteriors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Can I make my door black if it’s south facing in Alberta?

A

Not ideal. Hot sun could warp the door because the dark color traps more heat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Solid core
Hollow core
Panelled

A

3 main types of interior doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Door type that has a Particle board “core”

A

Solid core doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Type of door with a Cardboard “core”

A

Hollow core doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Solid wood stiles (vertical) and rails (horizontal) filled in gaps by solid wood or plywood panels

A

Panel doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Fibreglass and foam door with wood frame

A

Composite door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

LARGE doors that are either:
One piece (levers up)
Sectional (slides up in pieces)

A

2 main types of overhead door; usually for garages

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Door with a flat finish

A

Flush door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Panel door moulded to have decorative “carving”

A

Moulded panel door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Wood door with raised wooden decorative accents

A

Raised panel door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Double swinging doors with glass

A

French doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Bars in a French door to separate glass

A

Muntins

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

French door glass + raised decorative accents

A

Sash door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Door cut in half

A

Dutch door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Doors with ventilation

A

Louvred doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Swing
Bifold
Accordion
Sliding

A

Most typical interior doors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Extra door on top of entrance door for ventilation

A

Screen/storm door

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Rabbeted (exterior)
Flat (interior)
Half (bifold)

A

Jamb styles based on door requirements

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

Sloped weather seal at bottom of door

A

Threshold

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Moulding mounted to door edge for second door to swing and stop on when closed

A

Astragals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

Windows beside a door (in frame)

A

Sidelight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

Windows above a door (in frame)

A

Transom

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

Strip to create a seal between door and jamb once closed

A

Weather stripping

42
Q

Width then height?

A

Yes

43
Q

910mm wide door is required for wheelchairs?

A

Barrier free access requirement

44
Q

Can my basement door swing into the basement above the stairs?

A

No. Need a landing so you can’t fall down when opening the door

45
Q

Is my door fire rate without a sticker?

A

Nope

46
Q

Hinge pin (pin)
Knuckles (holes for pin)
Cap (close off the pin)
Leaf (attach to door and jamb)

A

Parts of door hinge

47
Q

My door is pretty heavy, is there a “smooth operating” hinge I can use?

A

Ball bearing

48
Q

My metal door looks like the rest, is there a standard hinge I can buy?

A

Template hinge

49
Q

I don’t like burglars; binge?

A

Non-removable pin

50
Q

My door needs to close on its own

A

Self closing hinge

51
Q

Hinge keeps scraping up the edge of my bifold?….

A

Use a non/mortise hinge so it nests inside itself when closed

52
Q

Need a hinge for my gate

A

Strap or t-hinge

53
Q

Knob
Cylinder
Latch bolt
Striker plate

A

Components of a door latch set

54
Q

Distance from Center of door knob to latch bolt plate

A

Backset

55
Q

Have a pocket door and need to be able to pull it closed

A

Pocket door latch set

56
Q

Door latch is fucking up my jamb…

A

Install a striker plate

57
Q

My door doesn’t need to be locked; for a basement

A

Passage latch set

58
Q

My bedroom needs to be locked but I don’t need a key

A

Privacy latch set; locking button or push and twist handle

59
Q

I need to be able to lock my garage to house door

A

Keyed latch set

60
Q

Handle vs knob

A

Barrier free access hardware; difficult to grip and turn a knob

61
Q

Can I use a regular knob on my pocket door?

A

No. Need an edge pull that sits flush so the door can slide into the wall

62
Q

Bolt mortised into door to hold it closed

A

Flush bolt

63
Q

Used on double doors to hold ONE door closed

A

Chain/foot bolts

64
Q

Bumpy thing on my wall that my door bounces off

A

Door stop

65
Q

Kicking my door open scrapes

A

Kickplate

66
Q

Greasy hands fucking my door finish

A

Push or pull plate

67
Q

Emergency exit during a stampede

A

Panic door hardware

68
Q

Gas pressure cylinder or self closing hinge

A

Door closed to make sure a door closes after someone goes through

69
Q

Separate lock from my door knob; not spring loaded like a handle

A

Dead bolt

70
Q

Can see through door

A

Peephole

71
Q

Open the door a little bit

A

Safety chain and latch

72
Q

Strengthen the door if attempted break in

A

Doorplate

73
Q

How do we decide which way a door swings?

A

1) walk INTO space door is for
2) push = normal
3) pull = reverse
4) swings to right or left of your body

74
Q

Verify plan size and exterior door size is the same, and RO fits door size

A

Prep for door installation

75
Q

Frame —> frame
FINISHED floor —> finished frame

A

Overhead door width and height

76
Q

Do we need caulking on exterior door flanges and underneath along the sill?

A

Yes

77
Q

Do we adjust hinge side or strike side of doors first AGTER leveling the bottom?

A

Level the bottom then do hinge first

78
Q

Why is there a gap between my door/window and RO?

A

Spray foam insulation

79
Q

Are interior doors RO’s the same as the door size?

A

No. Add 2” to width and 2” to height

80
Q

If I need to reverse my flat interior door, can I?

A

Yes, as long as the hinges and hinge gains are equal distances from the top and bottom of the door, you can flip it

81
Q

I can’t fit my flooring under my door jamb, what went wrong?

A

Shin up jamb while installing to maintain space for flooring after

82
Q

Step one: plumb STRIKE side of jamb or door?

A

No. Always hinge forst

83
Q

Can I use nails in my door hinges?

A

No. Screws offer more adjustability

84
Q

Does the hinge and strike sides of my door BOTH touch the door stop of my jamb?

A

No. Strike side touches but hinge side needs 1-2mm gap

85
Q

Can I make my door jamb to be tight with my door?

A

No. Needs 3mm clearance on each side for movement

86
Q

My door is catching on the floor constantly….

A

Leave 25mm at bottom of door jamb for clearance from flooring

87
Q

Are hinges on my door and jamb at the same height?

A

No. Jamb hinges are 3mm lower to give clearance at top of door once installed

88
Q

Chisel or router template

A

2 ways to cut hinge gain into door AND/OR strike plate gain into door

89
Q

Do bifold doors need a full jamb?

A

No. Jamb that’s have as wide as the wall is thick. The door closes and the edge is hidden behind the jamb

90
Q

Do we need to add drywall thickness to a bifold door RO?

A

Yes. The door closes and must sit in the opening that has drywall on the end of the wall

91
Q

What are those weird clips at the bottom of my bifold door with a little peg in them that attaches to the door?

A

Bottom pivot block; guides the door in the opening when the joint pivots

92
Q

What are those stupid clips on a bifold i keep hitting my shins on?

A

Alignment clips at the bottom of the door to keep the panels aligned with each other when closed

93
Q

Stupid plastic clip that fell out of our bifold door track

A

Slide guide

94
Q

My bifold door leans into the opening at an angle….

A

Top track and bottom bracket probably aren’t aligned relative to the half jamb

95
Q

How can I level my pocket door with small adjustments?

A

Adjust the roller hardware at the top of the door

96
Q

My door is a bit concave….

A

Hang it so the concave side is toward the stops. When you push the door closed it will straighten

97
Q

If I can’t move my walls to align both sides of my opening, can I move my left and right jambs?

A

Yes you can offset them a bit so they are both aligned. Minor movements won’t be noticeable

98
Q

Shimming behind a jamb hinge…

A

Can help align a door after material shrinks or the opening moves a bit when the house settles

99
Q

Can I close a gap at the top of my door and jamb?

A

Yes, shim at the end of the Jong leaves, not near the pins

100
Q

When you case a door, can the trim be flush with the opening?

A

No, leave a reveal along the jamb length

101
Q

I need to adjust the miter angle on my casing….

A

Block plane it for small adjustments

102
Q

My miter keeps falling apart when I go to install…

A

Use some super glue to hold the joint while installing

Y2: Carpenter Theory (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions