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WorksheetsFraming Basics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
the framing members that go across the bottom and the top of a wall are called
headers
plates
studs
trimmers
a 2"x4" piece of framing lumber is actually
1.25"x2.75"
1.75"x3.625"
2"x4"
1.5"x3.5"
The framing member that goes vertically between the bottom and top plate
trimmer
header
stud
plate
the framing member that supports the load above an opening such as a door or window
trimmer
header
stud
gable
the studs that frame openings
queen stud
king stud
jack stud
ace stud
small framing members that span above headers and below sills
plates
headers
cripples
studs
common spacing between studs
18"
12"
16"
48"
A 4"x6" is actually what size?
3.5"x5.5"
4"x6"
4.25"x6.25"
4mmx6mm
Small pieces that span between studs for attaching sheet rock.
trim
small studs
tackling
blocking
framing member that supports the load of the header
stud
trimmer
plate
cripple
