WorksheetsStairs knowledge check
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the horizontal face of a step called?
a)
Step
b)
Riser
c)
Tread
d)
Anchor bolt
2.
What is the vertical face of a step called?
a)
Tread
b)
Riser
c)
Face
d)
Unit of run
3.
What is the handrail post secured to?
a)
The ground
b)
The landing
c)
The stair stringer
d)
Nothing
4.
What supports the handrail and landing?
a)
Anchor bolts
b)
A great support system
c)
Brackets
d)
Posts
5.
You only need one stringer for each staircase.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What do stringers support?
a)
Up to 500 lbs.
b)
Both treads and risers
c)
Only treads
d)
Only risers
7.
What material are stringers typically constructed of?
a)
2x4 lumber
b)
2x6 lumber
c)
24 inch String
d)
2x12 lumber
8.
The measurement tool used to lay out stringers.
a)
Yard stick
b)
Framing square
c)
Hammer’s length
d)
Combination square
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