Carpentry level 2 Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
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Carpentry level 2 Exam Questions And
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What is meant by roof slope? - Answerratio of rise to run
What is the name of the framing members used on a flat roof? - Answerroof joists
What is a common feature of gambrel, hip and mansard roofs? - Answerall have at least four
sloping ...
Carpentry level 2 Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass.
What is meant by roof slope? - Answer✔ratio of rise to run
What is the name of the framing members used on a flat roof? - Answer✔roof joists
What is a common feature of gambrel, hip and mansard roofs? - Answer✔all have at least four
sloping surfaces
What is a gable stud? - Answer✔Vertical member extending from the cap plate to the underside
of the gable rafter
Where is a frieze board used in close cornice construction? - Answer✔As a transition between
the roof shingles and the exterior wall finish.
What is one of the advantages of a gambrel roof? - Answer✔more attic space headroom
What is a collar tie? - Answer✔Horizontal member used to provide intermediate support for
opposing rafters
Which of the following best describes a plumb cut? - Answer✔vertical cut when the rafter is in
position
Name two styles of box cornices? - Answer✔Sloping and flat box
What is a cornice? - Answer✔Assembly of rough framing and finish materials installed at the
ends of the rafters
What is the highest horizontal roof member called? - Answer✔Ridgeboard
Where would a seat cut be found in a roof system? - Answer✔where the rafter rests on the plate
How can the run of a common rafter best be described? - Answer✔horizontal distance from the
outside of cap plate to ridge centerline
Which members make up a gambrel roof? - Answer✔common rafters
What is the name for the line, used to measure the length of a rafter, from the birdsmouth plumb
cut to the highest point on the "rise" of a roof? - Answer✔line length
How are gable stud lengths calculated? - Answer✔Ratio and proportion
Calculate the total length of a common rafter (including overhang) for the following building:
Roof slope = 1 : 5
Building length = 11000 mm
Building width = 6400
mmOverhang = 400 mm - Answer✔3671
What shortening is required for a C.R. when a 19 mm board is used for the ridge? - Answer✔The
correct answer is: 9.5 mm measured at right angles to a plumb cut
Calculate the "common difference" of gable studs for the following building:
Roof slope = 1 : 2
Building width = 7800 mm
Gable stud spacing = 400 mm - Answer✔200
To determine the length of a gable-end stud from wall plate to underside of rafter, what must be
subtracted from its' theoretical length? - Answer✔vertical depth of the birdsmouth
Calculate the difference in lengths of gable end studs at 600 mm o.c when the slope of the roof is
200/250. - Answer✔480 mm
At the peak of a gable roof, a ridge board is not required if the rafters are directly opposite each
other providing you install? - Answer✔plywood gussets
What kind of cut will be needed for the top cut of the centre gable stud of a gable roof if a 38 x
89 mm ridgeboard is used? - Answer✔square
Calculate the "slope gain factor" for a 2 : 1 roof slope. - Answer✔2.236
f a drop gable end is framed using a single sloping top plate, the top shortening of the gable studs
from their theoretical line length will be equal to? - Answer✔C.R. birdsmouth plumb cut plus the
plumb cut of the sloping top plate
The total common rafter line length equals: - Answer✔Working point at center of ridge to
outside of fascia
Calculate the "common difference" of gable studs for the following building:
Roof slope = 7 : 12
Building width = 6600 mm
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