Openings

What does the term 'Jamb' refer too?

• The top of the opening

• The bottom of the opening

• The vertical face of an opening

A temporary frame should be a different size to the actual permanent frame that will be fitted at a later date

• True

• False

When placing in window formers the frame should be what?

• level, plumb & secure

• level

• just get it in and secure

• level & secure

What is a cavity closer?

• You don't need to close cavities

• A form of insulation with a PVC profile

• Wood baton

• Plastic baton

Should you have vertical DPC when returning blockwork to close the cavity

• Yes

• No

When placing vertical DPC for a cavity closer, what is the minimum size it should be?

• 200mm

• 50mm

• 150mm

• 220mm

Modern lintels that are used on cavity builds are typically made of what?

• Wood

• Concrete

• Steel

• Stone

What is the job of a drip on a window cill?

• To prevent water from entering the structure

• So water doesn't enter the window when you open it

• Damp doesn't effect the look of the builds finish

• Just to look good

What documentation do we use too determine the location of our openings on our build?

• Drawing

• Specification

• Risk assessment

• COSHH guidelines

When lifting our frames what technique do we use to ensure safe practice?

• Kinetic

• Drag & Pull

• Twist

• Pull