Framing Flashcards

1
Q

Exposed wood (beams, eave blocks, garage door bucks, eave plywood, truss tails, etc):

  • Patch all cracks/splits that exceed _________ inches in length, or ________ of an inch in width.
  • Patch knots that exceed __________ of an inch in diameter.
  • Patch hammer marks that exceed ________ of an inch in diameter, with a maximum of 1 in 20 lineal feet.
A

6”
3/32”
1/2”
1/8”

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2
Q

Can there be any damage, defects, splits, knot holes, or wane in fascia?

A

No tolerance for any defects or damage.

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3
Q

What is to be done with all nail holes in fascia?

A

Patch them

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4
Q

Fascia is nailed a minimum of _____ nails at each 2x6 truss tail, and ______ nails at each 2x4 truss tail.

A

3 at 2x6
2 at 2x4
(Exception is with an exposed truss detail)

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5
Q

What is done with framing shiners at an exposed area?

A

Remove the shiners and patch

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6
Q

What is installed at all fascia joints and corners?

A

Fascia clips

Not required at ridge locations

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7
Q

At eave blocks and eave vents you should caulk gaps that exceed ________ of an inch, and replace the block/vent where the gap exceeds _________ of an inch.

A

1/8”

1/4”

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8
Q

Bows in walls are not to exceed ________ of an inch in ________ feet.
At cabinet walls bows are not to exceed ________ of an inch in _________ feet.

A

1/4” in 8

1/8” in 8

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