Floor Systems

Most residential and light commercial construction uses __________.

The lowest members of a structure’s frame are __________.

The distance between two support points (posts, outside walls, columns, piers) is referred to as the __________.

Which of the following is not a purpose of the subfloor?

When conducting a foundation check it is important to make sure that ___________.

When installing joists, ensure that the crown points ________.

When installing a subfloor, the panels should be positioned so the joists are staggered.

If joists are the be cantilevered 3 feet beyond a foundation wall, the joists should be at least __________.

Divide the total square footage of a floor by _________ when determining the amount of 4’x8’ subfloor panels required.

Sill plates are normally made from __________ treated lumber.