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Aims and Objectives of Floor Boarding and Calculations

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Calculate the linear quantity of floor boarding to cover an irregular shaped area.

a)

Measure the perimeter of the area and multiply by the width of the boards.

b)

Measure the total area and divide by the width of the boards.

c)

Measure the longest side and multiply by the number of boards needed.

d)

Measure the perimeter and add the area of the irregular shape.

2.

Calculate additional quantities of wastage using percentages.

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

20%

3.

A Wall plate in construction terminology is:

a)

a decorative element on a wall

b)

a horizontal structural member in a building

c)

a type of wall paint

d)

a tool used for measuring walls

4.

Define Wall bearer as used in construction.

a)

A structural element that supports the weight of a wall

b)

A decorative feature on a wall

c)

A type of paint used for walls

d)

A tool used for measuring walls

5.

A Joist hanger is used in construction for:

a)

Supporting beams

b)

Insulating walls

c)

Decorating ceilings

d)

Painting surfaces

6.

A strap anchor is used for:

a)

Securing straps to a surface

b)

Measuring the length of a strap

c)

Decorating a strap

d)

Cutting a strap

7.

What is the formula to calculate the area for sheet flooring?

4 lines
8.

How many lengths of floor boards are needed if each board is 5m long?

a)

10 boards

b)

15 boards

c)

20 boards

d)

25 boards