A building with more than 50 percent of its floor space used for commercial activities is called

The process of building a structure that serves as a dwelling or a home in which a person lives or resides is called

The five basic parts of a house include

Sewer Management and Drinking and Waste Water are examples of what system?

TV/Cable and Internet/Appliances/Heat/Lighting are examples of what system?

Oil/Electric/Natural Gas/Coal/Renewable Resources are all types of what system?

This type of system protects the building and its people from the elements...

The three common areas of a residential home include

Using windows and skylights let in heat and light is an example of

When solar panels collect and convert sunlight into electricity or heat, that is an example of

Using the temperature of the Earth to heat or cool the home is called

To generate electricity by using moving air to turn huge blades is called

Electrical energy generated by the flow of water is called

This type of plan designates the boundary lines of the property, location of the house, locations of any structures, etc.

This type of plan designates the outside walls and some interior structure walls of a house that support the construction.

This type of plan shows the design and structure of the house, including types of walls, and has no roof showing.

The views of the structure or house from a given direction can be seen on a ________________________.

A 3D depiction of the structure or house can be seen on a ________________________.

This shows the locations of the systems of the house......

Details that help the builders complete a house can be found on a _________________________________.

A horizontal member used to support other members is called a ____________________.

A horizontal wood member placed at the bottom of walls and openings in walls is called a _____________________.

A short piece of stud used to transfer a load from a top plate to a header or from a sill to a sole plate is called a _________________________.

Used to hold up a header, a __________________ transfers the load of the header down to the sole plate.

A horizontal member located at the bottom of the studs and used to hold the wall together is called the ______________.

The vertical framing member in frame wall construction is called the __________.

A horizontal member located on top of the studs and used to hold the wall together is called the _______________.

Material used to restrict the flow of heat or sound from one surface to another is called ________________.

A covering placed over exterior studs that serves as a base below the exterior finish materials is called ______________.

Engineered materials designed to keep out liquid water and prevent air infiltration is called ________________.

Material, such as boards or shingles, used for surfacing the outside walls is called _______________.

As assembly of members joined to form a rigid framework, usually connected to form triangles......

What does ICF stand for?

What does SIP stand for?