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WorksheetsCarpentry 1 roofing quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Ceiling joist span the narrow dimensions of the building from
Top plate to top plate
side plate to top plate
middle to top plate
top plate to middle plate
The type of roof that has four side running towards the center of the building is called
(a)
The roof framing system in which carpenters assemble joists and rafters on-site is called_____
Cripple jack rafter system
hip roof system
A stick-built system
Half the span roof system
When framing a gable end it is necessary to measure and cut
a bar joist
Diagonal braces
A vapor underlayment
A strong back joist
Which type of roof is good in hurricanes
hip Roof
a slanted hip roof
a snow sloped roof
A SHED ROOF
When rigging a truss w/ span of 36' you must use
double choker
30 inch choker
triple choker
a half choker
What is the primary purpose of a roof truss?
To support the roof deck
To provide aesthetic appeal
To insulate the building
To provide ventilation
What is the main advantage of a hip roof in high wind areas?
It provides more living space
It is more aesthetically pleasing
It is more resistant to wind damage
It is easier to construct
What is the function of a ceiling joist in a roof framing system?
To provide a surface for attaching ceiling materials
To support the weight of the roof
To provide a space for insulation
To add decorative elements to the ceiling
Immediately after installing the plywood sheathing on a roof frame you should install_________
Roofing felt or vapor underlayment
