Finishing Structures

Multiple Choice

_____ is the final stage of the construction project.

• spanning

• finishing

• trussing

• framing

Match

Match the following

• 1. Materials, such as brick, vinyl, or wood, that are placed on the outside of walls

• 1. The material that is attached to and covers the main framing structures 

• 1. A synthetic material that provides an additional barrier to separate inside and outside environments

siding

sheathing

wrap

• siding

• sheathing

• wrap

Multiple Choice

1. Wood is the least durable of siding choices. 

• True

• False

Open Ended

Define overall rise.

Multiple Choice

The main function of a roof’s slope is aesthetics.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following roof types consists of alternating layers of rolled asphalt and roofing tar?

• Build up roofing

• Tar and stone roofing

• layering roofing

• overhang roofing

Fill in the Blanks

A(n)

is the part of a roof that extends beyond the edge of the outside wall along the roof line.

Multiple Choice

1. Soffit is trim made from vinyl, metal, or wood that is fit installed on the vertical edge of the overhang. 

• True

• False

Labeling

Label the fascia and soffit in the unfinished roof overhang.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

soffitt

fascia

Multiple Choice

1. Girders and purlins essentially accomplish the same functions—to add strength to the structure and provide a place to attach other materials, such as shingles. 

• True

• False

Labeling

Label the parts of the window.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

sill

upper sash

lower sash

window frame

side jam

head jam

Match

Match the type of window to the correct description.

• Windows that do not open or close

• Window units that are hinged vertically and typically swing outward

• Windows that have at least one sash that slides vertically to open and close

• Windows that can slide horizontally

• Windows that are designed to fold on a hinge as they are opened

fixed windows

casement windows

single and double hung window

sliding windows

awning and hopper windows

• fixed windows

• casement windows

• single and double hung window

• sliding windows

• awning and hopper windows

Multiple Choice

1. Windows are usually shipped from the manufacturer fully assembled. 

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

is the term used to describe a low use of natural resources to heat, cool, use appliances, or operate equipment inside a building.

• air efficiency

• relative humidity

• energy efficient

• SEER

Fill in the Blanks

is the driving force behind structure designs and insulation plans

Multiple Choice

is a type of heat transfer that occurs through contact.

• conduction

• relative humidity

• convection

• SEER

Multiple Choice

______ occurs when heat is transferred from one area to another through a gas or liquid.

• condustion

• conclusion

• convection

• none of these

Multiple Choice

Ventilation is needed in the ________.

• main area used for living, working, and storage

• crawl space

• attic

• all of these