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100

A small metal or plastic triangle used to mark square or angled lines on a board.

Speed Square

100

1/2" + 1/4"

3/4"

100

What are the outside dimensions of the house?

28'x48'

100

What size wire did we run for outlets?

12/2

100

What purpose is an impact driver mostly used for?

driving screws

200

Best tool to use in the shop when crosscutting a board

Miter Saw

200
a 2x4 wall with 1/2" drywall on each side ends up being how thick

4 1/2"

200

What is the pitch of the roof?

6/12

200

What size wire did we run for the lights?

14/2

200

List 3 different types of PPE

safety glasses, hard hat, harness, dust mask, steel toe boots, etc

300

Best tool to use in the shop when ripping a sheet of plywood

Table saw

300

On a roof with a pitch of 5/12 how many inches will the roof drop if you go over 2 ft from the peak? 

10

300

What is the name of the insulation we used in the exterior walls?

dense pack cellulose

300

What two places did we use 14/3 wire

smoke alarms and 3-way switches

300

What does CNC stand for?

Computer Numerically Controlled 

400

Tool used to drill holes in concrete or stone

hammer drill

400

what is the volume of concrete needed to fill a box that is 2' wide x 2' high x 1' tall

4 cu.ft.

400
What was the length of the pre-cut studs we used for all the walls?

104 5/8"

400

What size (amps) breaker do you use for the outlets?

20

400

What does LED (lights) stand for

Light Emitting Diode

500

Widely believed to be the best brand of cordless tools used in construction

Makita

500

If a floor joist measures 11 7/8", the subfloor is 3/4", and the flooring in 3/8" how think is the total floor system?

13"

500
The sheets of drywall we used were 12' long, how wide were they?

54"

500

Name two building codes that relate to wiring.

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500

name 3 different kinds of hammers and what each is used for

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