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Worksheets3. Conventional Roof Framing
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
A notch in the rafter used to position the rafter on the wail
callor tie
birdsmouth
cheek cut
plumb cut
horizontal framing members used to strengthen roofs
collar ties
rafters
walls
birdsmouth
A roof member that runs from the outside of the wall to the ridge, perpendicular to, and bearing on, the double top plate when viewed from above
ridge board
line length
common rafter
hip valley jack burnside double edge trolling rafter
Sketch produced at a larger scale that provides more detailed information about an object or building system
elevation drawing
detail drawing
sectional drawing
floor plan
Sketch representing the front, sides, and back of a building, or some part of the building, drawn as if the print reader is looking directly at it as viewed from the side
sectional drawing
elevation drawing
detail drawing
floor plan
Drawing that shows the locations of structural members, exterior walls, interior partitions, columns, and openings as viewed from above
floor plan
sectional drawing
elevation drawing
detail drawing
HAP
Hungry Angry People
Height Above Plan
Height Above Plate
Hip Adjustment Position
The diagonal side of a right triangle; longest side of a right triangle is
the rise
the run
the hypotenuse
Any horizontal cut on the rafter usually at the birdsmouth and tail is a
level cut
cheek cut
upper cut
square cut
Line length is the hypotenuse of a right triangle based on the total run and total rise; length of rafter inside the building
TRUE
FALSE
The ______ is the diagonal dimension measured from the outside of the wall to the end of the rafter tail; the length of rafter outside the building
hypotenuse
span
line length
overhang
A plumb cut is any horizontal cut on the rafter usually at the birdsmouth and tail
TRUE
FALSE
projection
horizontal framing member located at the top of the roof to which the rafters are fastened
horizontal dimension measured from outside of the wall to the end of the rafter tail; run of the overhang
vertical dimension measured from outside of the wall to the end of the rafter tail; run of the overhang
part of the rafter extending beyond the outside of the exterior wall
birdsmouth
rafter tail
ridge
collar tie
highest point of the roof
shingles
height above plate
total rise
ridge
Ridge board is the vertical framing member located at the top of the roof to which the rafters are fastened
TRUE
FALSE
Adjustment on the rafter to compensate for the ridge board; measured perpendicular to the plumb line
ridge reduction
ridge
ridge board
seat cut
vertical side of a right triangle
run
rise
hypotenuse
Drawing or sketch showing the centerlines of roof framing components as viewed from above
reflected ceiling plan
detail drawing
elevation drawing
roof framing plan
horizontal side of a right triangle
rise
run
hypotenuse
A level cut of the birdsmouth where the rafter sits on the wall plate
paper cut
cheek cut
level cut
seat cut
Larger scale drawing on a print that illustrates an object or building as if it were cut vertically or horizontally
roof framing plan
elevation drawing
section drawing
detail drawing
Slope is the ratio of rise over run; amount a roof rises in relation to its run
TRUE
FALSE
span
horizontal distance measured from outside wall to outside wall
horizontal distance measured from inside wall to inside wall
vertical distance measured from outside wall to outside wall
away
________ is the distance from the center of the ridge to the end of the tail
total rise
total rafter length
total run
total recall
made up of unit rises based on the number of units of run in total run; unit rise multiplied by the units of run in the total run
total rise
total run
totally happening
total rafter
Total run is
the span of a rafter
the whole span of an equal slope roof
hypotenuse of a right triangle
half the span of an equal slope roof
The unit rise is inches of rise per unit of run
TRUE
FALSE
unit run is inches of rise per unit of run
TRUE
FALSE
