WorksheetsWall and ceiling construction -Arch
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 18mins
Residential wall construction is typically one of three types
ashlar, rubble, combination of both
frame, masonry, combination of both
there is only two types
Frame wall construction consists of
(a)
Douglas fir, southern yellow pine, hemlock, spruce, or plywood sheathing
Wall framing lumber is generally..
Roof materials are generally...
Frame wall construction usually begins with..
Headers are usually...
Moisture level should be between
14%-18%
14-19%
15%-19%
15%-20%
Frame wall construction usually BEGINS with the sole plate, the sole plate is the..
(a)
8'-1 1/2"
size of ceiling joist
distance from the top of sub floor to the bottom of the ceiling joist
the rough opening height
Each wall opening requires a ______ or ______ to sustain the weight above the opening
(a)
In ...... the header size is increased to completely fill the space from the top to the rough opening to the top plate
solid blocking
bracing
steeling framing
(a) also called jack studs, are positioned inside the opening to help supports the header over an opening in the wall
Trussed headers are required for openings wider than ...or in situations involving extremely heavy loads
6'-10"
8'-0"
12"
2'-1/2"
Interior walls are constructed the same as
(a)
Advantages of steel framing
Strong material
made from recyclable material
Steel members are lighter than wood members
all of the above
The required size of (a) will depend on the load to be supported, span, wood species, spacing of joists, and grade of lumber used
An access hole must be provided in the ceiling to allow entry into the attic what is the minimum size for the opening.
22"x30"
20"x30"
35"x40"
A (a) is constructed entirely of brick, concrete block, stone, clay, terra cotta, or a combination of these materials
flashing prevents
fire
moisture
termites
Which choice is not a type of stonework
ashlar
rubble
diaginal
what are the two types of brick
(a)
which term relates/refers more to interior spaces
stucco
plaster
Concave, severe weathering, grapevine, weathered, beaded, struck, flush, raked, extruded
(a)
The function of (a) is to provide support and attachment for the layers of stucco and to connect the stucco to the structure
