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Floor Framing (Formative)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is E?

a)

Band Joist

b)

Double Header

c)

Tail Joist

d)

Double Trimmer

2.

What is D?

a)

Band Joist

b)

Double Header

c)

Tail Joist

d)

Double Trimmer

3.

Name of "A"

a)

Joist

b)

Subfloor

c)

Stud

d)

Sole Plate

4.

Units such as truss joists, wood I beams, open web joists, and steel joists, are known collectively as _________ lumber.

a)

Manufactored

b)

Engineered

c)

Laminated

d)

Span-Rated

5.
Subflooring is fastened to joists with 16d nails.
a)
true
b)
false
6.

A metal joist ___ is often used to assemble headers, trimmers, and tail joists.

a)

Nail

b)

Web

c)

Hanger

d)

bridging

7.

Name of "D"

a)

Joist header

b)

Sill Sealer

c)

Sill

d)

Stud

8.

What type of floor joist is this?

a)

I joist

b)

Floor truss

c)

Standard wood

d)

Dog joist

9.

Open- ______________________________ floor trusses make it easier to install plumbing, heating ducts, and electrical systems.

a)

Faced

b)

Door

c)

Sesame

d)

Web

10.

Name of "F"

a)

Band/Rim Joist

b)

Sill Sealer

c)

Joist

d)

Stud

11.

Steel posts (sometimes referred to as lally columns) are the most popular support for girders or beams.

a)

true

b)

false

12.
Because I- joists do not expand and contract with changes in moisture content, they must be used with solid  wood headers of the same depth.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
____ are used in construction to support the floor joists.
a)
Spandrels
b)
Girders
c)
Buttresses
d)
Headers
14.

Name of "B"

a)

Subfloor

b)

Stud

c)

Sill Sealer

d)

joist Header

15.

What is F?

a)

Band Joist

b)

Double Header

c)

Tail Joist

d)

Double Trimmer

16.
The most common spacing of floor joists is ____” O.C.
a)
12
b)
16
c)
20
d)
24
17.

In Balloon framing, studs extend from the sill to the rafter plate.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
The dead load is the weight of a structure itself, and the live load is the weight of movable items.
a)
true
b)
false
19.

The subfloor _________.

a)

adds rigidity to the structure

b)

provides a base for finish flooring materials

c)

provides a surface for the carpenter to lay out and construct framing

d)

All of the above

20.

Name of "G"

a)

Sole or Bottom Plate

b)

Sill

c)

Sill Joist

d)

Subfloor