Foundation
Frame
Wall and Roof Frame
Building Materials
Roofing Materials
100
Made of concrete and reinforced with rebar
What is the foundation
100
The skeleton in which the rest of the house is built
What is the frame
100
This is built on top of the floor frame
What is the wall frame
100
this is a covering of plywood sheets nailed dire4ctly to the floor joists
What is subflooring
100
thin pieces of material that lay in overlapping rows on roofs
What are shingles
200
These support the house between the footings and the floor
What are the foundation walls
200
this is built after the foundation
What is floor frame
200
2"x4" or 2"x6" vertical framing members are called this:
What are studs
200
A rigid triangular framework for the roof
What is truss rafter
200
The roof frame is covered with this
What is plywood
300
The depth to which frost penetrates soil in a specific area
What is the frost line
300
horizontal support beams which crate the base of the frame
What floor joists
300
Horizontal framing pieces are called:
What is plates
300
Brick, concrete block , stucco and natural stone are the most common types of:
What is Masonry
300
A sheet metal use in waterproofing
What is Flashing
400
the very bottom of the foundation which is usually made from conrete
What is a footing
400
These connect to the foundation wall and support the sill plates
What anchor bolts
400
Small, built-up beams that carry the load of the structure over door and window openings
What is a header
400
A material forming the exposed surface of outside walls and can be wood, manufactured or masonry
What is Siding
400
DAILY DOUBLE A vertical pipe that connects the gutter system to the ground to carry rainwater away from the house foundation
What is a downspout
500
Describe the two types of foundation cracks and their size
What is a hairline crack -less than 1/8 inch Stress crack-larger than 1/8 inch and usually larger on one end
500
large, horizontal member in the floor that takes the load of the joists
What is a girder
500
these beams support the weight of the roof
What rafters
500
Asphalt, fiberglass, vinyl, wood, tile, slate, concrete and metal
What are roofing materials
500
A horizontal open trough located under the perimeter of the roof to channel water away
What is a gutter
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