Construction - Framing

Name of "E"

• Sill Sealer

• Sill

• Joist

• Header

Name of "D"

• Joist header

• Sill Sealer

• Sill

• Stud

What is another name for a bottom plate?

• termite shield

• sole plate

• sub-sill

• ground plate

What is this?

• king stud

• header

• jack stud

• top plate

What is this?

• king stud

• header

• jack stud

• trimmer

What is this?

• header

• king stud

• jack stud

• trimmer

The term Slope when it relates to rafters is referred as

• the distance from load bearing wall to load bearing wall

• 1/2 the distance from load bearing wall to load bearing wall

• is the ratio of Unit Rise per foot of Unit Run

• the total of the distance of the ridge board

What type of floor joist is the most common and recommended in the U.S. ?

• I- beam

• Truss

• Solid lumber

• Rafter

What is the name of the timber that connects from the ridge at the apex of the roof to the wallplate at the base of the roof?

• Purlin

• Ridgeboard

• Wallplate

• Rafter

2. A prefabricated triangular shaped unit for supporting roof loads over long spans

• a. Truss

• b. Shingles

• c. Rise

• d. Ridge