Finish Carpentry Wood Species

Question 1

wood type used for architectural woodwork bc superior appearance and durability

Answer 1

hardwood

Question 2

wood type used for finish carpentry

Answer 2

both hardwood and softwood

Question 3

association for classification for finish lumber

Answer 3

WWPA

Western Wood Products Association

Question 4

WWPA classifications:

Answer 4

select,
finish,
paneling,
commons.

Question 5

WWPA classifications:

select subgroups:

Answer 5

B&Better
C Select
D Select

Question 6

WWPA classifications:

finish subgroups:

Answer 6

superior
prime
E grades

Question 7

species have own grading rules

Answer 7

western red cedar,

redwood.

Question 8

in addition, may also specify

Answer 8

heartwood, sapwood

Question 9

heartwood

Answer 9

ceneter of tree

Question 10

sapwood

Answer 10

perimeter of tree

Question 11

for softwood,
another category.
not a grade,
but method of manufacturing lengths:

Answer 11

fingerjointed

Question 12

fingerjointed is only acceptable:

Answer 12

painted