1. Which of the following is the BEST method of storage for joist materials?

• On the ground, evenly supported, well ventilated under a breathable cover.

• On bearers, evenly supported, well ventilated under a breathable cover.

• On bearers, evenly supported, well ventilated in the open.

• On bearers, stacked tightly together, under a plastic sheeting.

What angle should the ladder be set to gain access to access to work at height?

• 65 degrees.

• 70 degrees.

• 75 degrees.

• 55 degrees.

The purpose of a drawing is to show what?

• Repetitive design information.

• Quality of materials and workmanship.

• Sizes and layout.

• Sequence of work.

Which of the following is a natural defect found in timber?

• Cupping

• Bowing

• Springing

• Knot

Where should a lifting sling be attached to the truss to enable it to be craned into position?

• Node point

• Ceiling tie.

• Rafter feet

• Apex

How far from the gable wall should the first truss rafter be positioned?

• 50mm

• 100mm

• 45mm

• 75mm

What type of eaves finishing would be used to slow the rain water before it reaches the guttering?

• Flush eaves

• Open eaves

• Boxed eaves

• Sprocket eaves

What name is given to a joist that spans from one wall to the other?

• Trimmed

• Trimmer

• Bridging

• Standard

. What is the HIGHEST risk when carrying out structural carcassing?

• Inhalation of MDF dust.

• Falling from height

• Being hit by moving vehicles.

• Trench collapse

The quality of the carcassing material will be stated in the:

• Schedule

• Bill of Quantities

• Drawing

• Specification