lecture 11 Flashcards

interior mark-ups

1
Q

gypsum wall board abbriviation

A

gwb

this is drywall
the brand is sheetrock

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2
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what is gypsum wall board

A

it is a sheet product that consists of a solid gypsum core sandwiched between treated paper faces

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3
Q

gwb is excellent for what protection? and why?

A

fire protection

the make up of gwb has 21% of water

it is used to cover structural members to help with the proper fire rating

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4
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what is the standard thickness of gwb for residential and commercial construction ?

A

1/2” for residential
5/8” for commercial

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5
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how are joints joined to create a flat finished surface with gwb?

A

the long edges of the board are typically tapered to allow for the joint to be tapped and filled with joint compound

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6
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types of gypsum board

A

regular
type-x
water resistant (greenboard)
backing board
prefinished
sheathing board

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7
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regular gwb

A

standard wall board

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8
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water resistant (greenboard) gwb

A

wall with higher moisture resistance for us in high moisture areas like bathrooms

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9
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backing board gwb

A

more ridges board, used as a base for other materials
great fire and sound resistance

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10
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prefinished gwb

A

wallboard with a pre-applied vinyl or paper finish

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11
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sheathing board gwb

A

a wallboard with water repellant paper and it the ONLY type that can be used in an exterior condition

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12
Q

how is gwb installed? ( direction its laid to make wall)

A

HORIZONTALLY
for stability, but runs into more issues with finishing square ends

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13
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what parts of the gwb installed first?

A

ceilings so it can be supported from bellow

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14
Q

what is use to conceal the bottom joint with gwb?

A

a wall base

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15
Q

what does the resilient furring channels do in the walls?

A

they improve sound transmission classification.

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16
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metal edge trim pieces/furring strips do what?

A

finish various joints, corners, and intersections.
an example of this is corner bead

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17
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millwork=

A

ALL wood interior finish components of a building

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18
Q

casework=

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all of the millwork DIRECTLY related to the cabinets and their assmebly

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19
Q

how many grads of cabinets qualities are there?

A

3
they are
economy, custom and premium

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20
Q

base cabinets depth

A

24”

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21
Q

upper cabinets height

A

12”

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22
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counter height

A

36”

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23
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clearance between countertop and upper cabintest

A

18”

24
Q

toe space delth

A

3”

25
Q

what increment for width do the cabinets increase or decrease with?

A

3”

26
Q

what are the typical cbinets composed of ?

A

hardwood frames and plywood or particle board pannels

27
Q

what do the finishes of typically cabinets look like?

A

plastic laminate, hardwood veneers on the plywood or lacquer finishes

28
Q

what do sustainable condition center around with cabinets?

A

the proper use of materials

29
Q

what are the proper materials to use with cabinets with sustainability in mind?

A

FCS certified.
agriculture fiber (like wheatboard)
low VOC finishes
(voc= volatile organic compounds)

30
Q

noising (countertop)

A

the edge of the countertops that overhand the cabinets below.

31
Q

backsplash (countertops)

A

the rear potrion of the countertop that extends up the wall surface to prevent water from getting between countertop and the wall.

32
Q

what are the differnt types of the materials for a counter top?

A

plastic laminate
stone
solid surfaces

33
Q

what is plastic laminate with counter tops?

A

thin sheet of plastic that are bonded to an underlayment of particle board

can be postformed in sections
can be laminated in space
countless patterns/colors
most AFFORDABLE option

34
Q

what is stone within countertops

A

3/4-1” typical thickness of cut stone shaped to necessary shape

typically stone used: GRANITE, SOAPSTONE, MARBLE, AND SLATE

can be single SLAB OR TILES

durable material

typically needs two layers of plywood or particle board below for support

35
Q

what is solid surfaces within countertops

A

a composite material which is composed fo a plymer resin mixed with a filler, pigment, and a ctalyst for hardening

non-pours, strong and vert stable to impace, high temps ects

wider variety of color and pattern
easily custom made

typically comes in 1/2” sheets

36
Q

sustainable consideration with countertops (options)

A

butcher block
solid surface
concrete countertops

37
Q

key consideration to think about when choosing a flooring

A

slip resistance
traffic that will be using it
durability and longevity
flammability
sound absorption
hygienic qualities
walking and standing comfort
sustainability
maintenance

38
Q

ceramic/poceleain tile

A

small, modular surfacing units made of clay or other ceramic material and kiln fire at high temperatures
“GLAZE” or “UNGLAZED”

39
Q

installation of flooring tiles (ceramic or porcelain)

A

thinset
or
thickset= allows for the sloping of the floor to account for the tile with uneven thickness

40
Q

what are the primary types of flooring used in residential interiors?

A

ceramic - tiles
porcelain - tiles
stone
wood
resilient flooring
carpet

41
Q

the three types of wood flooring

A

strips = 1 1/2- 2 1/4” wide
planks = 3 1/4 - 8” wide
block = square preassembled units of small pieces of wood laid in a variety of patterns

42
Q

engineered wood flooring=

A

a veneer of hardwood laminated on less expensive plies beneath

43
Q

installation of wood floors needs to keep in mind what?

A

susceptible to shrinking and swelling

additionally, you need to be in the space for a while prior to installation

most use tongue and groove for interlocking the pieces

44
Q

resilient flooring had what types

A

vinyl sheets
vinyl composition tiles (vct)
cork
rubber
linoleum

45
Q

carpet material

A

nylon
polypropylene
wool
acrylic
polyester
cotton

46
Q

carpet pad=

A

the underlying pad made of rubber or other materials that increases the comfort, resiliency and durability of the carpet

47
Q

backing (carpet terminology)

A

the foundation layer of the carpet the receives and secures the yarn

48
Q

pile

A

the upright tufts of yarn that form the carpet surface

they have different weights, densities, and gauges

49
Q

cut pile (carpet termonology)

A

carpet created by cutting each loop of the pile yarn to create a material that is more versatile in color and pattern than loop pile

50
Q

loop pile ( carpet terminology)

A

carpet that is created by weaving or knitting the pile yarn into loops to create a material that tis tougher and easier to maintain than cut pile

51
Q

what should we think sustainably about flooring?

A

durability

carpet is typically seen as a poor choice for floor covering when thinking sustainably.

hardwood flooring should be FSC or otherwise certified.

alternative sustainable flooring materials: bamboo, cork, terrazzo, reclaimed wood

52
Q

what are the typical ways we treat our walls

A

paint
- oil and latex
- variety of finishes: glossy, semi-gloss, matter ect.

wallpaper or other wall covering

textured application of plaster or similar products

tile

53
Q

how are moldings and millwork incorporate inot the residential wall?

A

cornice
crown molding
plate rail
chair rail
baseboard

54
Q

baseboard is what

A

a horizontal molding that runs at the bottom of the wall to conceal the intersection of the wall and the flooring

made typically of wood, resilient material, tile or thick vinyl

55
Q

sustainably about wall treatments and coverings

A

cellulose, glass, or natural fiber based wall coverings

low VOC
VOC free paint