Building Materials
This Type OF wood Comes from Needle Bearing Trees Called Conifers.
What is Softwood
These vertical framing members are commonly spaced 16 or 24 inches on center.
What are Studs?
Choose lumber with this quality when selecting to and bottom plates
This type of interior wall suppoerts the roof or floor above it.
What is a bearing partition?
THis protective equipment must cover your eyes while working.
What are safety
glasses?
This Lumber Defect Is caused by a branch or limb.
What Is a Knot?
This horizontal plate forms the bottom of the wall frame.
What is the sole plate?
These two letters mean the spacing is measured from the center of one stud to the center of the next.
What is O.C.?
Plumbing partiions walls use this nominal lumber size.
What is 2x6?
In this Framing System, each floor is framied separately.
What is platform framing?
This term is used for a perpendualr member of a floor framing section to help hold the weigh of a large span of flooring,
What is a Girder
These shorter studs support the header beside a rough opening.
What are trimmers or jack studs
This letter marks a full- length Stud on the plates
What is X?
This covering, is commonly Plywood or OSB, which adds rigidity and strength to the wall frame.
What is wall sheathing?
These faming member must carry the weight a cross a span. they also connect to ledgers and girders. And you should always put crown up.
What are floor joists?
What are large marbles called that come from the rotary kiln when they heat up limestone,clay, portland.
What is a Clinker
This framing member spans the bottom of a window rough opening?
What is the Sill?
Thesee two letters mark trimmers studs and cripple studs, respectively.
What are T and C?
What is the ceiling-framing spacing.
What is 16 inches O.C.?
These boards hold layout of the building lines.
What are batter boards?
Find the board footage of six boards, each 1 inch thick 8 inches wide, and 14 feet long.
What is 56 board feet?
What are a blocked corner and a california corner?
Before Marking the trimer locations, you must locate and measure the edges of these opening.
What are rough opening?
This material covers cracks and joints, Helps resist water- Intrusion, and prevents air infiltration.
What is house wrap?
A Concrete footing is 27 ft long, 2 feet wide, and 1 Foot thick. This is its volume in cubic yards .
What is 2 cubic yards? (27x2x1/27=2)