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WorksheetsWall System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which one of these are vertical component of basic wall framing?
Nogging
Studs
Top Plate
Sill Plate
Name 2 type of wall system in timber construction
Draw the difference between platform & balloon framework
What are the advantages of platform frame?
Ease of construction
Stability
Better thermal and sound insulation
All of the above
What are the disadvantage of using balloon frame?
Fire Hazard
Structural Integrity
Less Shrinkage
Expensive
What do you understand from timber wall cladding?
Why wall require opening?
to allow stair placement
to break timber framing construction
to allow door and window placement
all of the above
Which of these are components on window opening on a timber wall?
Cripple
Lintel
Window sill
All of the above
Sketch an axono of window opening on a timber wall, with clear labels of cripple, lintel, top plate, window sill, stud and sill plate
What is cavity wall?
