WorksheetsAg Structures #13
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 33mins
A slab is:
A foundation that is usable as a living for storage space
The area between the living space and the ground of a basement-less house
A foundation built directly on soil with no basement or crawlspace
What is the actual size of 2x6
1-1/4" x 5-1/2"
1/2" x 3-1/2"
1-1/2" x 3-1/2
1-1/2" x 5-1/2"
Concrete is a mixture of which ingredients
Cement, water, and lime
Sand, gravel, and water
Cement, sand, gravel, and water
Glue, sand, water
What is the main point of a foundation?
To make the bottom of the house heavy so it doesn't flip
To allow for ventilation to the floor joints so they don't twist or bow.
To evenly distribute the live and dead load of the structure over a greater area and anchor the house to the ground
To allow for storage in a home.
What is indicated by the arrow?
footing
grade
purlin anchor
slab
A header is defined as:
Denoted by an 'X' on plates marked for assembly
A reinforcement piece above window and door openings
A metal framing member with a web and side flanges
A topmost plate of a double-top plate configuration
A HORIZONTAL BOARD PLACED ON THE FOUNDATION TO WHICH VERTICAL MEMBERS, SUCH AS WALL STUDS ARE ATTACHED.
King Stud
Bottom Plate
Truss
Subflooring
TERM FOR TWO OBJECTS SET PERPENDICULAR OR 90 DEGREES TO ONE ANOTHER.
SQUARE
PLUMB
LEVEL
STRAIGHT
WHEN MARKING A 2 X 4 AT 16" ON CENTER, MY FIRST MARK WILL BE AT ______________.
15 1/4"
16"
16 3/4"
8"
Bottom Plate
Header Plate
Window Sill Plate
Top Plate
Bottom Plate
Header
Window Sill Plate
Top Plate
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
The opening left in a framed wall for a window or door.
Rough opening
Roughing in
Truss opening
Girder slot
What does the term level refer to?
Horizontally parallel to the ground
Vertically parallel to another object
Slanted at a 45 degree angle
Butt joints that keep the product square
What does the term Plumb mean?
A perfectly vertical board
A horizontal board parallel to the ground
A 45 degree slant
A type of fruit used in constructions
The purpose of rebar in concrete is to?
Helps with compression
Helps with tension
Makes the concrete harden faster
Electrifies the concrete
The LVL lumber pictures is best used for?
Floor Joist
Wall studs
Foundation walls
Top plates
What is an advantage to engineered structural lumber in construction?
Stronger than todays structural lumber
No defects
Straighter and Longer
All of these are advantages
What is the actual size of a 2" x 12" x 8'
1 1/2" x 11 1/4 x 96"
1 1/2" x 11 x 92"
1 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 96
1 1/2 x 11" x 96"
What type of foundation is shown in the image?
Pile Footing
Strip Footing
Spread Footing
Raft Footing
The picture of the house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Hip
Cross Gable
Cross hip
The horizontal board at the top of the roof that all of the vertical slanted boards attach to is known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
The vertical slanted boards that attach to the horizontal board at the top of the roof are known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
This notch is cut into a rafter so that the seat can sit flat on the top plate?
Birds mouth
6:12 Run
Top plate seat
Ridge board notch
Which of the following roof styles has been used more often for passive or active solar?
Gable
Hip
Gambrel
Salt box
Which of the following has the steepest pitch?
3:12 roof
6:12 roof
8:12 roof
10:12 roof
The purpose of TYVEK House Wrap is?
To block air from getting into the waslls
To protect your insulated R-value
To keep moisture from causing wood to swell.
All the above
What type of roof can remove pollutants from the air, provide thermal insulation to your house, absorb rainwater, and even allow you to grow plants.
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Rolled Roof
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof are good in hurricane prone areas?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof are the most common types of roof in our area. These roofs typically last for 20 to 30 year?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof are gaining in popularity and with Technology have become easier to install. These roof can last for 50 to 75 years with very little maintenance?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof material uses many different types of materials and layers them. These are usually on a commercial style flat roof building?
Built-up Roof
Membrane Roof
Clay Tile Roof
Asphalt Shingle Roof
Name the following tool?
Wood Chisels
Flat head screwdrivers
Wood Files or Rasp
Awl
Which sander below is used to remove a lot of material from the face of a board in a short amount of time?
pad
orbital
palm
belt
You need 2 boards for a bird house. The dimensions are 1" x 6" x 2' for each side. How many board feet will you need?
2 Board feet
1 Board foot
8 Board feet
14.5 Board Feet
What is the name of this Defect?
Bowing
Crook
Twisting
Indenting
When using the drill press, it is necessary to:
Tighten bits in the chuck with your hands only
Turn on the machine with the chuck key inserted into the chuck
tighten bits with the chuck key before operation
All of the above
Which determines if a bit can be used in a particular drill?
length
shank size
weight
Size of the base
Which part of the drill bit allows the waste to be removed during drilling?
Flutes
Shank
Body
Land
Which type of wood below is classified as a soft wood?
Pine
oak
Maple
Walnut
Convert 10'-8" to inches
108"
102"
128"
98"
finish/sealer
Between applying coats of finish/sealer one should _____ between coats
Diseases and Defects can affect timbers:
Strength and Appearance
Appearance and Length
Weight
Length
Length and Weight
Name the tool shown.
Tri-square
Set-square
Marking Gauge
Mortise Gauge
Jack Plane
Which below is a English standard unit of measurement to measure how long a pencil is?
Millimeter
Centimeter
Inches
Feet
Which of the following is considered PPE?
Safety Glasses
tight fitting shirt
ear plugs
All of these
Which exterior siding is the most common and economical for houses?
Stone or Brick
LP Smartboard Siding
Vinyl Siding
Fiber Cement Siding
Elon Musk's lives in a home that is estimated to have been built for how much money?
$15,000
$150,000
$1,500,000
$150, 000,000
LP Smart Siding, Hardie Board Siding, Everlast Composite Siding are all considered?
Expensive siding
Natural Materials
Engineered Materials
Easy to Install Siding
Which of the following is not a natural wood siding?
Tongue and Groove, and
Shake
Shingles, and
Wood and Batten
Split log, and
Lap
All of these are Natural Wood Siding
When purchasing metal siding, which one of these is subjective?
Durability
Curb Appeal
Fire Resistant
Low Maintence
When buying Metal Siding, which is not a factor in price?
Market Fluctuation
Metal Panel Profile
Thickness/Guage
Durability
Why is Fiber Cement Board being used in about 20% of all new homes being built?
Cost is about 1/3 the price of natural siding
Rot and Fire Proof
Insect and Termite resistant
Unaffected by wind or cold
