Joinery Setting Out and Marking

Which of the following is a primary source of information used for setting out in architectural joinery?

• Manufacturer's information

• Working drawings

• HSE

• Social media posts

What is the main purpose of carrying out accuracy checks when marking out timber components?

• To save time

• To ensure components fit together correctly

• To use up leftover materials

• To make the process more complicated

Which tool is most commonly used to check right angles during marking out?

• Spirit level

• Try square

• Mallet

• Set square

Which tool is most commonly used to check right angles during setting out?

• Spirit level

• Try square

• Mallet

• Set Square

Which of the following should be included in a cutting list?

• The names of the joiners

• The dimensions and quantity of each component

• The ironmongery

• The project deadline

What is a pitch road used for in joinery?

• To shape a piece of timber

• To determine the rise and going of a staircase

• To measure the width of a door

• To check the moisture content of timber

What is a template used for in joinery?

• To shape a piece of timber

• To determine the rise and going of a staircase

• To measure the width of a door

• To check the moisture content of timber

Which of the following is a common marking out technique for ensuring parallel lines?

• Using a marking gauge

• Using a hammer

• Using a tape measure

• Using a ruler

If a component is marked out 5mm too short, what is the likely impact?

• The component can be easily lengthened

• The component will be too short and the material will be wasted

• The end product will have to be shorter

• The customer will have to except it

Which document provides the detailed measurements required for preparing a cutting list?

• Risk assessment

• Working drawings

• Invoice

• Delivery note