Siding can be installed at a rate of 175 square feet per carpenter per day. A crew of 4 carpenters is working on a house containing 5600 square feet of siding. The carpenters work 8 hour days. How many man-days will it take?

Siding can be installed at a rate of 175 square feet per carpenter per day. A crew of 4 carpenters is working on a house containing 5600 square feet of siding. The carpenters work 8 hour days. How many man hours will it take the carpenters to finish siding the house?

Rafters are to be installed on a structure that measures 128 ́-0 ̋ long. Required spacing is 16 ̋ on center. How many sets of rafters are required? Note: Add 1 rafter for a starter.

The following material list was compiled for a framing project. Out of all of the pieces needed for the project, how many total 2x4 are needed?

An apprentice program has the following number of apprentices enrolled in each section. What is the total number of Carpenters, Millwright and Pre-Apprentice apprentices enrolled in the program?

A crew of carpenters frames a roof using various trusses and braces. The package includes 96 king post trusses, 75 scissor trusses, 31 2 x 4 x 16 ́ -0 ̋ braces, and 2 gable end trusses. Each truss requires 8 2 x 4 x 16'-0" to build. How many total 2 x 4's are needed, including bracing, are required for completion?

A building was being built. The respective dimensions are 6 ́ -0 ̋, 20 ́ -0 ̋, 8 ́ -0 ̋, 37 ́ -0 ̋, 27 ́ -0 ̋ and 35 ́ -0 ̋. What is the sum of all of the dimensions?

You need to drywall a room that is 20' x 24' with 8' high walls. How many 4x8 sheets of drywall will you need to drywall all 4 walls and ceiling?

You are adding baseboard to a room that measures 20' x 24'. How many linear feet of baseboard are you going to need to complete the job?

What are the dimensions of the front porch

How many doors are there in this blueprint?

What are the dimensions of bedroom 4 knowing it has 78 S/F?

The walk-in closet has 8ft ceilings. Knowing this, how many 4'x8' sheets of drywall will it take to drywall all four walls, standing the sheet of drywall upright? Do not worry about scrap pieces.

A room measures 12' x 15'. How many square feet of carpeting will you need to cover the entire floor?

A crew of 3 carpenters is working on a house containing 4500 square feet of siding. The carpenters work 8 hour days and can install 150 square feet per carpenter per day. How many man-days will it take?

You are installing a fence around a rectangular yard that measures 30' x 40'. How many linear feet of fencing will you need?

Your company insures a snow removal company. The snow removal premiums for each of the past 3 years are $1075, $1790, and $4236.  What was the total premium for the past 3 years. 

A point established by a surveyor on or close to the building site.  It is used for a reference point for determining the elevation during the construction of a building.

A procedure that involves surveying, measuring, and counting all materials indicated on a set of drawing.

Tells design professionals and other tradespeople how to build a specific building or structure.

A contractual document used with the construction drawings.  It contains detailed written instructions that supplement the set of drawings.

At the beginning of a set of drawings or at the beginning of a major section of drawings.

Used in architectural plans and drawings to pictorially show different kinds of materials, fixtures, and structural members.

Specialized drawings that show how to fabricate and install components of a construction project.

 Enlargements of special features of a building or of equipment installed in a building. They are drawn to a larger scale in order to make the details clearer.

A two word phrase that means safety in the work place

Give information about the location and dimensions of footings, grade beams, foundation walls, stem walls, piers, equipment footings, and windows and doors

A drawing of the view of the roof from above the building

Drawings that are formally incorporated into the drawing set to record changes marked up by the various trades to show any differences between what was originally shown on a pan by the architect or engineer and what was actually built.