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General Contracting License Exam
(i.e. Imposed loads)
These are temporary, of short duration - ANS-Live loads

(i.e. Static loads)
weight of the actual building materials, including the weight of the structure itself
*includes roof
**not dead loads until constructed in permanent position - ANS-Dead loads

(i.e. Western framing)
most common framing method for residential construction - ANS-Platform framing

1. cement
2. lime
3. sand
4. water - ANS-**Mortar composition

1. Type M
2. Type S
3. Type N
4. Type O - ANS-ASTM types of Mortar

16d at 24" o.c - ANS-Built up corner studs

2x4 or 2x6 - ANS-Stud sizes

3-8d - ANS-Rafter to plate

a.) 6" o.c at edges
b.) 12" o.c at intermediate supports - ANS-Plywood nail spacing

a.) Bearing studs = 25% notch 40% drilled hole
b.) Nonbearing studs = 40% notch 60% hole
c.) Holes in studs = minimum of 5/8 solid wood - ANS-Notching or drilling studs

a.) Diagonal let-in bracing: 1 x 4 at 45˚-60˚ from horizontal
b.) Shear wall or diaphragm bracing: structural element that transmits lateral loads to
the vertical resisting elements of a structure such as shear walls or frames

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