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Why is it important to pre-drill holes for screws in hardwood?


✔✔ Pre-drilling prevents the wood from splitting and ensures easier screw installation.




What is the function of a ridge board in roof construction?


✔✔ A ridge board supports the tops of rafters, providing alignment and stability for the roof

structure.




What is the purpose of countersinking screws in wood?


✔✔ Countersinking allows screws to sit flush with or below the wood surface, improving

appearance and reducing snagging.




How do you calculate the pitch of a roof?


✔✔ Divide the rise by the run and multiply by 12 to express the pitch as inches per foot.




What is the purpose of a shim in carpentry?


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, ✔✔ A shim is used to fill gaps and level components during installation or assembly.




Why is it important to use clamps when gluing wood pieces?


✔✔ Clamps hold the pieces tightly together, ensuring strong adhesion and alignment.




What is a lap joint, and where is it commonly used?


✔✔ A lap joint is created by overlapping two pieces of wood, often used in framing or structural

connections.




What is the purpose of a nail set?


✔✔ A nail set is used to drive the head of a nail below the surface of the wood, allowing for a

smooth finish.




How do you check if a surface is level when installing framing?


✔✔ Use a spirit level to determine if the surface is perfectly horizontal.




What is the purpose of a header in a wall frame?




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