WorksheetsConstruction and Production CUA Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the most common spacing for wall studs?
12"
16"
18"
1'
What part of the foundation distributes the weight of a house?
Footing
Stud
Rafters
Header
What is the movement or shifting of a house over time?
Construction
Cracking
Foundation
Settling
What is the perfect vertical plane at 0 degrees?
Equator
Level
90 degrees
Plumb
What is a perfect vertical plane at 90 degrees
Plumb
Level
0 degrees
How should a header be installed to make it as strong as possible?
On its side
Vertical
Horizontal
On Edge
What is the most common spacing for floor joists?
16"
12"
20"
18"
What is the most common spacing for wall studs?
20"
18"
12"
16"
What supports the weight of a wall so it could have an opening?
Header
Footing
Sill
Joist
What supports or holds up the header?
Cripple stud
Trimmer stud
Footing
Plane
What supports a (window) sill plate?
Stud
Header
Trimmer stud
Cripple stud
What is the rise/run of a 3:12 roof pitch
Rise = 3; Run= 12
Rise = 12; Run = 3
Rise = 6; Run = 2
Rise = 3/12; Run = 12/3
What is one roof framing methods used in residential construction?
Truss
Ashphalt
Flat
Gable
What adds strength and rigidity to a roof/floor frame and provides base for material?
Studs
Drywall
Sheathing
Shingles
Match the simplified equations
12/36
1/3
5/25
1/5
8/48
1/6
10/12
5/6
12/20
3/5
What is 3/12 - 4/16?
0
1/16
1/12
3/4
What is 3/5 - 3/15?
16/5
1 1/5
0/5
0/15
