Intro to Construction

Which of the following supports might run under the floor of a building?

• Stud

• Joist

• Beam

• Rafter

Which of the following supports is placed within the walls of a building?

• Stud

• Joist

• Beam

• Rafter

Which of the following supports might run over openings (like windows and doors) in a building?

• Stud

• Joist

• Beam

• Rafter

Which of the following supports runs along the ceiling (under the roof) of a building?

• Rafter

• Beam

• Stud

• Joist

The white cover that you see in the photo is an example of _______________. It is meant to protect against air & water leaks

• Wrapping

• Sheathing

• Drywall

• Subfloor

The board in the photo is laying on top of floor joists. It will go beneath the flooring, so it is ______________________.

• Wrapping

• Sheathing

• Subfloor

• Drywall

The green boards in the photo is attached to the studs, and adds support to the structure. It is:

• Wrapping

• Sheathing

• Drywall

• Subfloor

This photo shows examples of:

• Floor joists

• Floor studs

• Floor beams

• Floor rafters

This photo shows examples of:

• Beams

• Joists

• Rafters

• Studs

This photo shows an example of TWO terms. Check them below:

• Beam

• Stud

• Rafter

• Joist