Slide 6 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two types of wall systems?

A

Load bearing walls and non-load bearing walls

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2
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Can load bearing walls be interior walls?

A

Yes

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3
Q

What do load bearing walls support?

A

Floor and roof loads

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4
Q

How is wall framing constructed?

A

Framing is laid out on floor system and then tilted up into position

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5
Q

What kinds of studs are used when constructing a lintel?

A

King stud, jack stud, cripples

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6
Q

Where are cripples located?

A

Under wall opening where a lintel is.

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7
Q

What can you use instead of an extra stud in a wall corner?

A

Drywall clips

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8
Q

What is used to support wall systems from racking?

A

A diagonal brace

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9
Q

What is the height of stud based on?

A

Unsupported height

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