WorksheetsHouse Framing
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
What does letter A represent?
The floor.
Bottom plate.
Stud.
A fallen tree.
What does letter E represent?
Bottom Plate
Top Plate
Sill Plate
Dinner Plate
What does letter C represent?
Plain Stud
King Stud
Queen Stud
Cripple Stud
What does letter F represent?
Header Panel
Backer Panel
Top Panel
Neck Panel
What would you typically use to secure boards to each other when framing a house?
Screws
Lag Bolts
Common Nails
Paneling Nails
What length fastener should be used when building with 2x4's?
1 inch
9 inch
4 3/4 inch
3 1/2 inch
What does letter G represent?
Top Plate
Middle Plate
Lower Plate
Base Plate
What does letter B represent?
Broken Stud
Short Stud
Cripple Stud
Mini Stud
What does letter H represent?
Top Plate
Double Top Plate
Weight Plate
Warp Plate
What does letter D represent?
Common Stud
Full Stud
Half Stud
Jack Stud
How a far apart should studs typically be?
12 inches on center
14 inches on center
16 inches on center
18 inches on center
What is the main vertical structure of a wall called?
Stud
Trimmer
Spacer
Plate
What is the area left for a door or window is called?
Smooth Opening
Grand Opening
Hole
Rough Opening
Typically, how high will you find a light switch mounted from the ground?
24 - 28 inches
34 - 38 inches
44 - 48 inches
54 - 58 inches
Typically, how high will you find outlets mounted from the ground?
6 - 10 inches
12 - 16 inches
18 - 24 inches
26 - 30 inches
A horizontal, structural member that supports the load over an opening such as a door or window is called a _________
Stud
Rough Opening
Door Plate
Header
The lowest horizontal member of a wall or partition to which the studs are nailed is called the _________________.
Base Plate
Top Plate
Floor Joist
Rough Opening
In wall framing, the short framing stud that fills the space between the header and the top plate or between the sill and the base plate are called _______.
Cripple Studs
King Studs
Main Studs
The Cutest Little Studs You Ever Saw
The full length stud next to the trimmer or jack stud in a wall opening is called a _______________.
Main Stud
Neighbor Stub
King Stud
Emperor Stud
Identify the Rough Opening
A
C
E
H
Identify the sill plate
A
G
D
B
Identify a plain stud
C
F
H
D
Identify the Cripple Stud
F
C
B
H
The lower potion of a framed wall that sits on the foundation is usually made of what?
Precut Studs
Treated Lumber
Brick
Cement
What is the most common lumber used in framing?
Walnut
Cherry
Pine
Oak
What measurement is a standard "2x4"?
2 inches by 4 inches
2 feet by 4 feet
1 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches
1 3/4 inches by 3 3/4 inches
Which has a higher shear strength (the ability to bend rather than snap)?
Nail
Screw
How many studs are typically found in a corner?
2
3-6
7-9
10
Thinking towards the future, what occupation would you like to have or what would you like to study in college?
