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The MOST specific information about the size and location of windows would be found in a - ANSWER-Floor plan What direction does heat flow? - ANSWER-Hot to cold What are batter boards - ANSWER-stakes and ledger boards marking building lines What is the MAXIMUM distance between a ventilatin...

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The MOST specific information about the size and location of windows would be found
in a - ANSWER-Floor plan

What direction does heat flow? - ANSWER-Hot to cold

What are batter boards - ANSWER-stakes and ledger boards marking building lines

What is the MAXIMUM distance between a ventilating opening in an under-floor space
and each corner of the building? - ANSWER-3 feet

What is NOT required in exterior nonbearing walls? - ANSWER-Load-bearing headers

A lengthwise grain separation between or through the growth rings of lumber is called a
- ANSWER-Shake (c 326)

The abbreviation "d" in "16d" means - ANSWER-Penny

Notches may not be located in the ____________ of a joist span - ANSWER-Middle 1/3

How should board and batten be installed? - ANSWER-1 inch overlap 10d nails

What is the maximum allowable notch in ceiling joists - ANSWER-1/6 the depth of the
member

How MUST rafters be framed to each other - ANSWER-Gusset plate (R802.3)

What is used to prevent buckling at points of high stress? - ANSWER-Squash blocks

Prior to the installation of wood floor how long for acclimation? - ANSWER-4-5 days

Where do you start laying parquet flooring - ANSWER-Centerline

What is the first step in carpet installation? - ANSWER-Tackless strip

What type of nail is used in floor installation - ANSWER-7d or 8d threaded/Cut steel

What should be applied to crevices in wood flooring? - ANSWER-Filling

What is the best nail for hardwood - ANSWER-Ring shank nail

, What is the maximum size of a floor frame opening? - ANSWER-5 sq ft (62) (R310.2.1)/
4 ft header joist (130) (R502.10)

When installing a string of wall cabinets, the cabinets should - ANSWER-Be attached to
the adjacent cabinets before to the wall

What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail - ANSWER-34 inches

A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair width exceeds - ANSWER-30
inches

What type of nail are best for general construction? - ANSWER-Smooth shank

What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation materials - ANSWER-25
(R302.10.1)

What is the MAXIMUM dimension of the ventilation coverings for under-floor space -
ANSWER-1/4 inch (R 408.2)

Flexible insulation placed in floor joists above an unheated crawl space should -
ANSWER-Be well supported between joists/using a wire mesh or rigid board (c 904-5)

In a crawl space how far from the floor joints do you need to place vapor retarder -
ANSWER-Top Soil

Ice dam protection needs to be _________ from the edge of eaves - ANSWER-24
inches (R905.1.2)

Where to install radiant heat barrier in attic - ANSWER-Rafters

What is the major advantage of icynene over polyurethane foam - ANSWER-Can be
poured instead of sprayed

In a crawl space, what kind of vapor retarder should be used? - ANSWER-6 mil or 8 mil

When batt insulation is installed a vapor retarder that __________ is commonly -
ANSWER-4 mil polyethylene

What is the minimum amount of space that is allowed between roof sheeting and
insulation to allow the passage of air? - ANSWER-1 1/2 in

In a ceiling batt insulation where is the vapor retarder placed? - ANSWER-Against the
back of ceiling finish

A vapor retarder on blanket installation MUST - ANSWER-Face the warm side of the
wall

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