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BCT NOCTI STUDY SET (CARPENTRY) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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BCT NOCTI STUDY SET (CARPENTRY)QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What factor is used to determine the minimum R-value needed to insulate a house? - answer
Geographical location
What is the vertical part of the stair called? - answer Riser
How long is a standard pre-cut stud? - answer 92 5/8" long
What size is a standard 2x4? - answer 1 1/2" x 3 1/2"
What is a king stud? - answer Full length stud next to a jack stud
What saw is the best saw for cutting trim? - answer Miter Saw
What does it mean to dress lumber? - answer Surface it on all four sides with a planer or jointer
What is the most accurate way to determine if a large structure is square? - answer Corner to
corner measurements
What is a detail drawing? - answer A cut away drawing that shows details
What is the proper ratio (angle) to set a ladder? - answer 4:1
What is step flashing? - answer Metal used to flash the roof where it meets the wall
, How far above the edge of a roof line should a ladder extend? - answer Three feet
What type of fasteners are used with pressure treated wood? - answer Ceramic coated or
galvenized
The groove created by a saw blade is called a what? - answer Kerf
What does kiln drying lumber do? - answer Shrinks lumber, dries it, reduces the weight
What is the notch on a rafter where it fits over the exterior wall called? - answer Birdsmouth
When during the construction process do windows get installed? - answer Between framing and
siding
A stairway has a total rise of 96". What would each individual riser be if there were 13 risers? -
answer 7.38" or 7 3/8"
What is the vertical part of a stair called? - answer Riser
What is the horizontal part of a stair called? - answer Tread
What is the maximum riser for a stair? - answer 7 3/4"
What is the standard thickness of drywall? - answer 1/2"
What is the standard on center spacing for joists? - answer 16" on center
What is the trim board that covers the gap between the walls and floor? - answer Baseboard
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