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- 1. Multiple Choice
Total wall length is multiplied by which of the following numbers in order to
estimate the linear footage of material needed for the project?
2
5
3
1
- 2. Multiple Choice
How many studs should be added per window and door when estimating
materials?
3
4
5
2
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are support members installed under the door or window
header?
Trimmer Studs
Headers
Tees
Beams
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following should be installed after all of the walls are completed?
Trimmer Stud
Tees
Headers
Double Top Plate
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following creates the structure for the ceiling of the house?
Ceiling Joists
Ceiling Openings
Trimmer Joists
Headers
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will help to maintain the 16 inch centers and prevent the joists from leaning or warping?
Ceiling Joists
Bridging
Trimmer Joists
Headers
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following creates the main surface of a roof?
Top Plate
Rafters
Ridge Board
Collar Tie
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is used to create a continuous line at the top edge of the
roof?
Top Plate
Rafters
Ridge Board
Collar Tie
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT found on a lumber stamp?
Grading Association
Lumber Species
Mill Identification Number
Date Manufactured
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is defined as the distance between two intermediate
supports?
Decking
Spacers
Span
Fascia
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following rates how much stress a framing members fibers can
stand before failing?
E value
Fb value
H value
B value
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a basic part of every roof construction?
Collar ties
Common rafters
Girders
Ridge board
- 13. Multiple Choice
What size nails are used for installing foundation?
8d
14d
16d
4d
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true concerning girder construction?
Joints should be glued together
Joints should be offset
Joints should have two to three nails every 16 inches
Girder material should be pressure treated
- 15. Multiple Choice
Headers cap which of the following?
The concrete slab
The brick stems
All sheet materials
The end of floor joists
- 16. Multiple Choice
In which manner should sheet flooring be applied to the joists?
Perpendicular
Parallel
Sloped
Inclined
- 17. Multiple Choice
How are the number of plywood sheets needed for subflooring estimated?
Perimeter of structure multiplied by square footage
Area of structure multiplied by square footage
Perimeter of structure multiplied by the square footage of a sheet of plywood
Area of structure divided by the square footage of a sheet of plywood
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the lowest portion of the floor framing?
Headers
Mudsill
Bridging
Joists
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is considered the most important step when installing floor
and ceiling joists?
Bowing
Crowning
Topping
Connecting
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which of the following does the Janka test measure?
Wood defects
Wood weight
Wood hardness
Wood curves
- 21. Multiple Choice
When installing sheet flooring, which of the following is important?
Always install two layers
Materials should never break on a joist
Sheets should be offset
Sheet material should be thin strips of plywood
- 22. Multiple Choice
How many lumber grading associations exist?
4
6
8
10
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are the joints between each brick which run vertically?
Groove
Vertical
Head
Bed
- 24. Multiple Choice
What kind of block is used around window sills and doorways?
Stretcher
Specialty
U
Four Inch
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which tool should be cleaned immediately after use?
Wheelbarrow
Mudboard
Jointer
Trowel
- 26. Multiple Choice
What kind of block is used in the majority of a block structure’s body?
Stretcher
U
Specialty
Four Inch
- 27. Multiple Choice
What are the joints between each brick which run horizontally called?
Groove
Vertical
Head
Bed
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