WorksheetsHouse Framing
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Bottom Plate
Header
Sill Plate
Top plate
Bottom Plate
Header Plate
Sill Plate
Top Plate
Bottom Plate
Header
Sill Plate
Top Plate
Bottom Plate
Header
Sill Plate
Top Plate
cripple
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer
cripple
king stud
rough opening
trimmer
cripple
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer
king stud
stud
Top Plate
triple corner
The opening left in a framed wall for a window or door.
Rough opening
Roughing in
Truss opening
Girder slot
Boards in framing are measured...
on outside edge
on inside edge
never - just eyeball it
on center
In house framing, a "birds mouth" is...
a notch made into a rafter to attach to the wall.
what birds eat with.
an angled cut on the end of any board
the triangular shape formed on the end of a truss roof home
What part are the arrows pointing to?
insulation
stud
joist
sheathing
Framing method where walls (generally over 10' tall) run the entire vertical length from the floor sill plate to the roof even in a two story home
Balloon Framing
Platform Framing
Post and Beam Framing
Long Framing
An overhang. Where one floor extends beyond and over a foundation wall. For example at a fireplace location or bay window may hang over the Foundation. Normally, not extending over 2 feet.
Cantilever
Gusset
Bridging
Extension Block
The term used for exiting the home. An _______ window is required in every bedroom and basement. Normally a 4' X 4' window is the minimum size required
Egress
Escape
HeGone
Exit
Short horizontal members sometimes nailed between studs, usually about halfway up a wall.
Fire Block
Spreader
Bridge
Batter
The clear distance that a framing member carries a load without support between structural supports. The horizontal distance from eaves to eaves.
Span
Gap
Canilever
Gusset
The Rebar in this Photo is present for
to connect the spread footing and the foundation wall permanently
it gets removed before the foundation wall is pour
no one actually knows
What is the main point of a foundation?
To make the bottom of the house heavy so it doesn't flip
To anchor the House to the Ground
To evenly distribute the live and dead load of the structure over a greater area.
To allow for storage in a home.
A moving dynamic load
Bridge
Foundation
Live Load
Static
