I5 - LT #5 Flashcards
How is thin wall paneling usually applied to the wall?
Glued
What type of paneling uses panel molding?
Raised panels
What is the suggested height of a chair rail?
32”
Describe Wainscoting:
Wood paneling on the lower part of a wall.
How is the miter cut made on wide crown moldings?
Hopper box or compound miter.
What type of molding is often cut using a coped joint?
Inside corners of baseboards.
How is the length of the casing found when casing a window?
Width of opening + (2x reveal) + (2x width at casing)
How are door casings fastened into place?
Nails
What type of blade is needed to cut moldings?
Fine tooth carbide tips
Walls that aren’t finished with gypsum wallboard or plaster are usually finished with:
Wood. Plywood sheets solid wood and raised wood panels.
Plaster can be applied over:
Spaced pieces of wooden lath, metal mesh or ab backing of gypsum board.
Most modern plastering is done using the veneer method, where gypsum board is used as backing.
When installing plywood sheets:
Usually glued to the backing of finished gypsum, the gypsum must be fully finished and primed just as if it were going to be painted. Imperfections will telegraph.
Location of thick plywood panels determined by:
Architect. Acoustic needs of the room they are being installed in.
Edges of solid wood paneling usually shaped how?
TNG to allow fasteners to be hidden.
Solid wood panelling is usually installed with:
Air-driven nails.