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Worksheets306 Stairs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
2R+G=
550mm -700mm
250mm-500mm
220mm-250mm
50cm-75cm
Treads and risers are housed into what ?
Cappings
Strings
Balustrade
Apron
What is this ?
A half-round tread
A Bullnose tread
A Rounded riser
An Extended tread
Where would you find the Apron ?
Covering the Spandrel panel
On top of the balustrading
Covering the joists
Behind a bullnose tread
The maximum gap between spindles is ?
10mm
75mm
100mm
100cm
The string is connected to what using a Draw Dowel ?
A bullnose tread
The newel post
The risers
The glue blocks
Minimum head room is ?
1.8m
2.4m
1.5m
2m
Pigs ear is a type of what ?
Nosing
Apron
Tread
Handrail
Kites and winders are connected to what ?
Newel and string
Treads and risers
Capping and apron
Spindles and handrail
What is the first thing to do when fitting stairs ?
Fit the handrail
Cut the wall string over the trimmer
Cut and fit all newel posts
Fix wall string using screws and plugs
What is fitted to the joint between the tread and riser ?
Draw dowel
Handrail bolt
Glue block
Capping piece
The wall string is cut over the trimmer so...
There is a 5mm gap above and below the trimmer
The string sits tight on top of the trimmer
The newel post can be fitted later
Where would you find the balusters ?
Under the bullnose tread
Above the handrail
Between the strings
Under the handrail
How many degrees does a quarter turn stair turn
180 degrees
45 degrees
42 degrees
90 degrees
What is the maximum rise on a private stair ?
220mm
100mm
450mm
1.2m
