Foundation
Floor Framing
Wall Framing
Ceiling & Roof
Finishing the exterior
100
the underlying base and support of the home
What is a foundation
100
Major support beam that support the floor joist
What is the Girder?
100
supports the load above a door or window
What is a Header?
100
support the cieling and often act as floor joist for second floors
What is cieling joist?
100
narrow overlapping boards that are thicker on one edge than the other
What is clapboards
200
continous concrete bas that supports the foundation walls below ground level
What is footing?
200
covers the floor frame, made of plywood sheets or other panel stocks,nailed directly to the floor joist
What is subfloor?
200
verticle wall framing member
What is a stud?
200
horizantal beam at which two slopes of the roof meet
What is a ridge?
200
thin pieces of material laid in overlapping rows that cover the roof
What are shingles
300
A type of foundation with a concrete floor which is placed directly on the soil
What is slab on-grade?
300
bolted to the foundation wall with anchor bolts
What is sill plate?
300
provides support below the window
What is sill?
300
combines a joist, rafters,and support in one preassembled unit
What is a roof truss?
300
concist of strips of sheet metal,placed where the roof meets the chimney
What is flashing
400
on top of the foundation wall and prevents bugs from coming in
What is a termite gaurd
400
consist of wood or metal braces that are nailed to the floor joist
What is bridging?
400
studs are attached at the top and bottom of this
What is a plate?
400
support the roof and connect to the ridge
What is a rafter?
400
measure of the of the capacity to resist winter heat loss and summer heat gain
What is R-value
500
when the basement wall is concrete and the footing is made with a groove and prevents moisture from coming in
What is a keyway?
500
the ends of the floor joist are nailed to this
What is band joist
500
a type of stud that used above the window and door openings and below window openings
What is a cripple stud
500
radfters or roof trusses often extend past the edge of the exterior wall
What is a overhang?
500
laid in type of insulation that comes in rows
What is blanket insulation?
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