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Carpentry Section 1-9 Module 7 Reviews Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified What is the role of a king rafter in roof framing? To support the ridge board and form the main sloping section of the roof. What is the typical size of a ceiling joist in resi...

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What is the role of a king rafter in roof framing?


✔✔ To support the ridge board and form the main sloping section of the roof.




What is the typical size of a ceiling joist in residential construction?


✔✔ 2x6, 2x8, or 2x10, depending on the span and load requirements.




How do you ensure proper alignment of ceiling joists during installation?


✔✔ Use a string line or laser level to ensure the joists are straight and level.




What is the function of a collar tie in a pitched roof structure?


✔✔ To prevent the roof from spreading and maintain structural stability.




What is a common material used for roof sheathing?


✔✔ Plywood or oriented strand board (OSB).




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, How does a gambrel roof differ from a traditional gable roof?


✔✔ A gambrel roof has two slopes on each side, with a steeper lower slope and a shallower

upper slope.




What is the primary benefit of using a flat roof in commercial buildings?


✔✔ It allows for easy installation of HVAC units, skylights, and other rooftop equipment.




What is the role of a valley rafter in roof framing?


✔✔ To support the intersection where two sloped roof sections meet at a valley.




What is the purpose of using a ridge beam in roof framing?


✔✔ To carry the weight of the roof structure at the peak and prevent sagging.




How is a roof pitch typically measured?


✔✔ By the number of inches the roof rises vertically for every 12 inches it extends horizontally.




What is the purpose of using purlins in a roof framing system?


✔✔ To provide additional support to the rafters and distribute the load more evenly.

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