Framing Flashcards
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.
6”
3/32”
1/2”
1/8”
Can there be any damage, defects, splits, knot holes, or wane in fascia?
No tolerance for any defects or damage.
What is to be done with all nail holes in fascia?
Patch them
Fascia is nailed a minimum of _____ nails at each 2x6 truss tail, and ______ nails at each 2x4 truss tail.
3 at 2x6
2 at 2x4
(Exception is with an exposed truss detail)
What is done with framing shiners at an exposed area?
Remove the shiners and patch
What is installed at all fascia joints and corners?
Fascia clips
Not required at ridge locations
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.
1/8”
1/4”
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.
1/4” in 8
1/8” in 8