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But what are two functions of a grit

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to act as a fire stop

Stiffen the wall

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C?

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STUD

COMMON STUD VERTICAL MEMBER RUNS BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES

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Where are collar ties used

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In Ruth framing to reduce the span of rafters

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In heavy timber construction, laminated mill construction, describe the process

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Laminated mill construction gets its name from the way the subfloor planks are installed.

The planks are set on edge and laminated by nailing them together this is done directly on the girders, should not be confused with glue lamination

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The roof that looks like a barn

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Gambrel

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On which flooring system is a standard stud length based?

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Platform framing

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WHAT IS THE PICTURE

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GABLE DORMERS

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How does a girder differ from a beam

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Girders are large beans that support other beams.

Crimple stud and trimmer stud

Jack studs and cripple studs

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10
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Masonry veneer is applied to the exterior building finish where should the Gap be to allow for shrinkage of the wood frame building

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Left at the top of the masonry veneer

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Which part of the building code covers the design for platform forming

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Part 9

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12
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a roof with one long slope extending down to the flat floor and a short slope in the other direction to the second floor to form a gable roof is known as a

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Saltbox roof

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13
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Smemi mill construction how are the floor supported

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The floor planking rest on beams, which in turn supported by girders and columns. The beans may be supported on top of the girders or by steel beam hangers

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14
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What must be done if changes are made to structure of a wood frame building?

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A complete review of structural design

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15
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What are two exterior finishes require special attention to shrinkage and settling

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Cement stucco and masonry veneer

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17
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What does the term breaking point mean

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Staggering of joints in plates or sheathing

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18
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Whats a Tail Joist

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19
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Flat roof is a simplest roof.
Flat and low slope roofs are used when green roofs are planted is desired so they’re also used for deck space over garages and living areas. What is another name for the small curb that runs around a flat roof so water doesn’t spill off

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Parapet

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Gable roofs are one of the easiest designs however they are worse for

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Hurricane regions

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22
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What are lentils used for

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Often called headers are horizontal members used to support loads over a door and window opening they’re usually doubled and sometimes tripled to support heavier loads

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Post, beam, plank construction

This type of framing is often used in?

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Architectural designs and incorporated into platform framing,

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24
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Balloon framing platform shrinks in what direction typically

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Minimal to no movement

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25
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What is a Box Cornice?

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26
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F?

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CRIPPLES

SOMETIMES CALLED TRIMMERS ARE THE VERTICAL MEMEBR ATTACHED TO STUDS TO SUPPORT LINTELS

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A 2x6 wall with fiberglass bat insulation will have studs given an r6 insulation value and

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And r9 in cavities between the studs

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What is the horizontal projection of a roof at the top of a wall?

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Wave or cornice

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30
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saltbox roof

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31
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A?

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LINTEL FOR A LOADBEARING WALL

ALSO CALLED A HEADER

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32
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A header is above a door or a window and may contained a beam called a

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Lintel

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33
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D?

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UPPER JACK STUD

UPPER JACK STUD ARE CALLED THAT WHEN THEY ARE ABOVE A LINTEL/HEADER

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34
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A triangular shaped end of a gable roof is called

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Gable

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35
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hip or cottage

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36
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Platform framing will shrink and settle more than balloon framing by how much

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The platform combination of three wall plates and floor joist can cause up to half inch shrinkage per floor level 13 mm

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37
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What is a ridge beam

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Supports the load of a rafter or floor joist columns that extend to the concrete foundation must support the ridge beam

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38
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Which flooring system is used to create a large opening space?

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Post, beam, and plank and heavy timber

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Which framing system requires components to be designed by registered professional engineer?

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Post, beam, and plank construction or if it’s framing’s members are more than 24 in on center

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40
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In wood frame buildings what is required when using cement stucco on the exterior finishing

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Expansion joints are used at each floor to allow building to move without breaking the stucco

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41
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What’s the difference between a crown and a camber

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A camber is an intended upward curve built into manufactured beam or girder.

A crown is a lumber defect due to warping

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What are two functions of sheathing

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Supports finishing, provides lateral support, braces floors, walls or roofs diagonally

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44
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What type of framing system usually uses would trusses?

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Platform or balloon framing

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45
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All frame framing member space greater than 24 in on center must conform to?

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Part 4 for the building code structural design which adds significant cost to the project cuz it requires a professional engineer to inspect and sign off the work and design

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46
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What style of wall / floor framing is used in the lady smmith vacation cabin

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Western platform framing

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47
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B?

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HEADERS LAYED FLAT BECAUSE NON-LOADING BEARING WALL

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48
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G?

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LOWER JACK STUD WHEN THEY ARE UNDER A ROUGH SILL

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49
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Low-rise buildings are generally three stories or less in height and a regulated by which part of the building code

A

Part 9

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50
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Wood has a r value of about

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R1 per inch

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51
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Which framing system is the fastest to construct?

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Platform framing

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52
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Walls that have a sloped top plate are often called

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Rake walls as they are normally used under a slope ceiling

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53
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Balloon frame construction is also known as Eastern frame construction it is only used in special situation because

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It’s very time consuming. And complete balloon framing is rarely used

Balloon framing may be encountered when older buildings are renovated.

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54
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What is thermal bridging

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An area of significantly lower insulation due to the location of the framing materials

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55
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Describe a purlin

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Are structural members that run at right angles to the rafters

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56
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Shear walls are used to provide

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Lateral stability

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57
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What is formed when two roofs intersect

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Oak Valley is formed when two roof surfaces meet regardless of the slope of the main roof the slope and the valley is less

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58
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What is strapping

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Is used to prevent the bottom of the joist from twisting so that I can be spaced apart to support ceiling finishes or some types of roofing

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59
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What is the difference between post beam and plank construction versus heavy timber construction

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Heavy timber construction columns that are 5”

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60
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What is a jack stud

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Jack studs are studs that are shorter than full studs and they’re referred to as an upper Jack stud when they are above the lintel, and a lower Jack stud when they are under a rough sill of a window opening

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61
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Platform and balloon frame construction are very similar and are regulated by part 9 of the building code. Part 9 limits the space in a framing members to maximum of

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600 mm 24 in on center

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62
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What is a soffit

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Is the underside of a building component. The underside of an open stair is also referred to as a stairs soffit.

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63
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What is airspace

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Air spaces are gaps around the ends of a member of entering a confined area such as a beam pocket. They allow space for air to circulate around the members thus preventing decay

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64
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An outward production of a roof where it meets the wall

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Called a cornice

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65
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Shed or gable dormers are projections in the roof to provide

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More light and space in the Attic

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66
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Which way wood moves the most when wood games are loses moisture content

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Arcoss the width

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67
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If a wood warps along its narrow Edge what is it called

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The crown or a crook. Joy should always be installed with the crown up

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68
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What is wind bracing

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Used to stiffen walls the brace consists of a continuous one by four let into the studs or multiple solo blocks between studs the brace is positioned at a 45° angle to the floor. Diagonal lumber wall sheathing or panel type washing acts as a wind bracing if they used

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69
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What is a knee wall

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I type of pony wall that supports the rafter and closes off attic space knee walls are installed plum p

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70
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By increasing stud spacing from 400 MM to 600 mm on center. The amount of thermal bridging is reduced by

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30%

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71
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I shed roof is a flat roof that is tipped on an angle. They form a single slope and are also known as

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Monoslope, lean to roofs, skillion. Mostly common use in small building such as sheds

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72
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There are three distinct wall and floor systems what are they?

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Platform frame construction
Balloon frame construction
Post, beam, and plank construction

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73
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What is a gable roof shaped like

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Dog house

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74
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What is a ridge support

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Highest horizontal member of the roof the top end of the rafter or roof joist is attached to the bridge board. The ridge board is not used to support the load from the rafters

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75
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Why is it called a vertical member attaches to studs to support lentils

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Cripples,trimmers

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76
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Crawl space must have a minimum clear height access no less than

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600 mm 24 in

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77
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Why must concrete footings be enlarged for post, beam, and plank framing

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To support the concentrated point loads

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78
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What should be done before framing the rough opening for door window?

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Obtain the correct rough sizes from the manufacturer or supplier

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79
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What is Western framing

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It’s typically what’s found in British Columbia but it’s known as platform frame construction. The floors are built first and then use as a platform to build the walls.

80
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For a platform to frame construction what is the common stud length and frame walls standard height

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Height of frame walls is standard at 8 ft 3/4,

The common wall stud length of 92 1/4 is based on standard platform framing which incorporates a single bottom sole plate and two double top plates

81
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List three members that can be used to support the ceiling finish

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Ceiling joist, roof joist, collar ties, strapping, roof trusses

82
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A what is a parapet

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Is a wall that extends above the roof line. The roof is usually flat and that parapet is used as a guard for railing or for fire protection

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85
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What is a girts

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pieces of solid blocking installed between studs usually at Mid height of the wall. They used to stiff in the wall or as to act as fire stops

86
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What is a Buttress Wall?

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87
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Industrial construction uses heavy timber construction in three ways

A

Standard Mill construction
Semi mill construction,
Laminate mill construction

88
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What is blocking

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Is used similarly to bridging. The blocks also help to support and distribute the floor load but not as well as bridging it if the joists shrink due to drying

89
Q

E?

A

ROUGH SILL

90
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In a balloon frame construction how are the studs laid out

A

Continuous wall studs extend from the seal plate at the concrete foundation right up to the top of the second story floor. Studs are usually 18 ft long and require scaffolding to install them. The second floor joists sit on a ledger that’s placed on the studs floor

91
Q

H?

A

BOTTOM PLATE

92
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Explain the difference between a header and a trimmer in the floor framing

A

Trimmer joists are spanning joist which run parallel with the main joist and support headers Joist. Header joist run perpendicular to the main choice and support tail joist

93
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WHAT IS THIS

A

SHED DORMER

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A
95
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In standard Mill construction how are the floor supported

A

Heavy flooring planks rest directly on girders, which in turn are supported by columns

96
Q

What is backing

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Refers to a piece of Saul lumber or plywood fasten and wells, floors or ceilings to support finishes, hardware, fixtures, cabinets, shelving, curtain rod

97
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List two types of studs that are not full Wall height

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Cripples to studs
Jack studs

98
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A
99
Q

Low-rise buildings are generally three stories or less in height and a regulated by which part of the building code

A

Part 9

100
Q

There are three distinct wall and floor systems what are they?

A

Platform frame construction
Balloon frame construction
Post, beam, and plank construction

101
Q

Platform and balloon frame construction are very similar and are regulated by part 9 of the building code. Part 9 limits the space in a framing members to maximum of

A

600 mm 24 in on center

102
Q

All frame framing member space greater than 24 in on center must conform to?

A

Part 4 for the building code structural design which adds significant cost to the project cuz it requires a professional engineer to inspect and sign off the work and design

103
Q

What is Western framing

A

It’s typically what’s found in British Columbia but it’s known as platform frame construction. The floors are built first and then use as a platform to build the walls.

104
Q

For a platform to frame construction what is the common stud length and frame walls standard height

A

Height of frame walls is standard at 8 ft 3/4,

The common wall stud length of 92 1/4 is based on standard platform framing which incorporates a single bottom sole plate and two double top plates

105
Q

Balloon frame construction is also known as Eastern frame construction it is only used in special situation because

A

It’s very time consuming. And complete balloon framing is rarely used

Balloon framing may be encountered when older buildings are renovated.

106
Q

In a balloon frame construction how are the studs laid out

A

Continuous wall studs extend from the seal plate at the concrete foundation right up to the top of the second story floor. Studs are usually 18 ft long and require scaffolding to install them. The second floor joists sit on a ledger that’s placed on the studs floor

107
Q

Post, beam, plank construction

This type of framing is often used in?

A

Architectural designs and incorporated into platform framing,

108
Q

What is the difference between post beam and plank construction versus heavy timber construction

A

Heavy timber construction columns that are 5”

109
Q

Industrial construction uses heavy timber construction in three ways

A

Standard Mill construction
Semi mill construction,
Laminate mill construction

110
Q

In standard Mill construction how are the floor supported

A

Heavy flooring planks rest directly on girders, which in turn are supported by columns

111
Q

Smemi mill construction how are the floor supported

A

The floor planking rest on beams, which in turn supported by girders and columns. The beans may be supported on top of the girders or by steel beam hangers

112
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In heavy timber construction, laminated mill construction, describe the process

A

Laminated mill construction gets its name from the way the subfloor planks are installed.

The planks are set on edge and laminated by nailing them together this is done directly on the girders, should not be confused with glue lamination

113
Q

Which way wood moves the most when wood games are loses moisture content

A

Arcoss the width

114
Q

Platform framing will shrink and settle more than balloon framing by how much

A

The platform combination of three wall plates and floor joist can cause up to half inch shrinkage per floor level 13 mm

115
Q

Balloon framing platform shrinks in what direction typically

A

Minimal to no movement

116
Q

In wood frame buildings what is required when using cement stucco on the exterior finishing

A

Expansion joints are used at each floor to allow building to move without breaking the stucco

117
Q

Masonry veneer is applied to the exterior building finish where should the Gap be to allow for shrinkage of the wood frame building

A

Left at the top of the masonry veneer

118
Q

Wood has a r value of about

A

R1 per inch

119
Q

A 2x6 wall with fiberglass bat insulation will have studs given an r6 insulation value and

A

And r9 in cavities between the studs

120
Q

By increasing stud spacing from 400 MM to 600 mm on center. The amount of thermal bridging is reduced by

A

30%

121
Q

On which flooring system is a standard stud length based?

A

Platform framing

122
Q

Which flooring system is used to create a large opening space?

A

Post, beam, and plank and heavy timber

123
Q

Why must concrete footings be enlarged for post, beam, and plank framing

A

To support the concentrated point loads

124
Q

Which framing system is the fastest to construct?

A

Platform framing

125
Q

Which framing system requires components to be designed by registered professional engineer?

A

Post, beam, and plank construction or if it’s framing’s members are more than 24 in on center

126
Q

Which part of the building code covers the design for platform forming

A

Part 9

127
Q

What type of framing system usually uses would trusses?

A

Platform or balloon framing

128
Q

What must be done if changes are made to structure of a wood frame building?

A

A complete review of structural design

129
Q

What are two exterior finishes require special attention to shrinkage and settling

A

Cement stucco and masonry veneer

130
Q

What is thermal bridging

A

An area of significantly lower insulation due to the location of the framing materials

131
Q

What style of wall / floor framing is used in the lady smmith vacation cabin

A

Western platform framing

132
Q

If a wood warps along its narrow Edge what is it called

A

The crown or a crook. Joy should always be installed with the crown up

133
Q

Shear walls are used to provide

A

Lateral stability

134
Q

An outward production of a roof where it meets the wall

A

Called a cornice

135
Q

A triangular shaped end of a gable roof is called

A

Gable

136
Q

Shed or gable dormers are projections in the roof to provide

A

More light and space in the Attic

137
Q

What is a soffit

A

Is the underside of a building component. The underside of an open stair is also referred to as a stairs soffit.

138
Q

A what is a parapet

A

Is a wall that extends above the roof line. The roof is usually flat and that parapet is used as a guard for railing or for fire protection

139
Q

What is airspace

A

Air spaces are gaps around the ends of a member of entering a confined area such as a beam pocket. They allow space for air to circulate around the members thus preventing decay

140
Q

Crawl space must have a minimum clear height access no less than

A

600 mm 24 in

141
Q

What does the term breaking point mean

A

Staggering of joints in plates or sheathing

142
Q

What’s the difference between a crown and a camber

A

A camber is an intended upward curve built into manufactured beam or girder.

A crown is a lumber defect due to warping

143
Q

What should be done before framing the rough opening for door window?

A

Obtain the correct rough sizes from the manufacturer or supplier

144
Q

What is the horizontal projection of a roof at the top of a wall?

A

Wave or cornice

145
Q

Walls that have a sloped top plate are often called

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Rake walls as they are normally used under a slope ceiling

146
Q

Why is it called a vertical member attaches to studs to support lentils

A

Cripples,trimmers

147
Q

What is a jack stud

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Jack studs are studs that are shorter than full studs and they’re referred to as an upper Jack stud when they are above the lintel, and a lower Jack stud when they are under a rough sill of a window opening

148
Q

A header is above a door or a window and may contained a beam called a

A

Lintel

149
Q

What are lentils used for

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Often called headers are horizontal members used to support loads over a door and window opening they’re usually doubled and sometimes tripled to support heavier loads

150
Q

What is a knee wall

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I type of pony wall that supports the rafter and closes off attic space knee walls are installed plum p

151
Q

What is a ridge support

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Highest horizontal member of the roof the top end of the rafter or roof joist is attached to the bridge board. The ridge board is not used to support the load from the rafters

152
Q

What is a girts

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pieces of solid blocking installed between studs usually at Mid height of the wall. They used to stiff in the wall or as to act as fire stops

153
Q

What is strapping

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Is used to prevent the bottom of the joist from twisting so that I can be spaced apart to support ceiling finishes or some types of roofing

154
Q

What is blocking

A

Is used similarly to bridging. The blocks also help to support and distribute the floor load but not as well as bridging it if the joists shrink due to drying

155
Q

What is a ridge beam

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Supports the load of a rafter or floor joist columns that extend to the concrete foundation must support the ridge beam

156
Q

What is backing

A

Refers to a piece of Saul lumber or plywood fasten and wells, floors or ceilings to support finishes, hardware, fixtures, cabinets, shelving, curtain rod

157
Q

What is wind bracing

A

Used to stiffen walls the brace consists of a continuous one by four let into the studs or multiple solo blocks between studs the brace is positioned at a 45° angle to the floor. Diagonal lumber wall sheathing or panel type washing acts as a wind bracing if they used

158
Q

How does a girder differ from a beam

A

Girders are large beans that support other beams.

Crimple stud and trimmer stud

Jack studs and cripple studs

159
Q

Explain the difference between a header and a trimmer in the floor framing

A

Trimmer joists are spanning joist which run parallel with the main joist and support headers Joist. Header joist run perpendicular to the main choice and support tail joist

160
Q

But what are two functions of a grit

A

to act as a fire stop

Stiffen the wall

161
Q

List two types of studs that are not full Wall height

A

Cripples to studs
Jack studs

162
Q

List three members that can be used to support the ceiling finish

A

Ceiling joist, roof joist, collar ties, strapping, roof trusses

163
Q

Describe a purlin

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Are structural members that run at right angles to the rafters

164
Q

What are two functions of sheathing

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Supports finishing, provides lateral support, braces floors, walls or roofs diagonally

165
Q

Where are collar ties used

A

In Ruth framing to reduce the span of rafters

166
Q

What is a gable roof shaped like

A

Dog house

167
Q

I shed roof is a flat roof that is tipped on an angle. They form a single slope and are also known as

A

Monoslope, lean to roofs, skillion. Mostly common use in small building such as sheds

168
Q

Gable roofs are one of the easiest designs however they are worse for

A

Hurricane regions

169
Q

Flat roof is a simplest roof.
Flat and low slope roofs are used when green roofs are planted is desired so they’re also used for deck space over garages and living areas. What is another name for the small curb that runs around a flat roof so water doesn’t spill off

A

Parapet

170
Q

What is formed when two roofs intersect

A

Oak Valley is formed when two roof surfaces meet regardless of the slope of the main roof the slope and the valley is less

171
Q

The roof that looks like a barn

A

Gambrel

172
Q

a roof with one long slope extending down to the flat floor and a short slope in the other direction to the second floor to form a gable roof is known as a

A

Saltbox roof

173
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What is a Buttress Wall?

A
174
Q

What is a Box Cornice?

A
175
Q

WHAT IS THIS

A

SHED DORMER

176
Q

WHAT IS THE PICTURE

A

GABLE DORMERS

177
Q

A?

A

LINTEL FOR A LOADBEARING WALL

ALSO CALLED A HEADER

178
Q

B?

A

HEADERS LAYED FLAT BECAUSE NON-LOADING BEARING WALL

179
Q

C?

A

STUD

COMMON STUD VERTICAL MEMBER RUNS BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES

180
Q

D?

A

UPPER JACK STUD

UPPER JACK STUD ARE CALLED THAT WHEN THEY ARE ABOVE A LINTEL/HEADER

181
Q

E?

A

ROUGH SILL

182
Q

H?

A

BOTTOM PLATE

183
Q

G?

A

LOWER JACK STUD WHEN THEY ARE UNDER A ROUGH SILL

184
Q

F?

A

CRIPPLES

SOMETIMES CALLED TRIMMERS ARE THE VERTICAL MEMEBR ATTACHED TO STUDS TO SUPPORT LINTELS

185
Q
A

saltbox roof

186
Q
A

hip or cottage

187
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195
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Whats a Tail Joist

A

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