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Carpentry L1 Module 9 Basic Stair Layout Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified What is the purpose of a stringer in a staircase? To provide structural support and hold the treads and risers in place. What is the run of a stair? The horizontal distance f...

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Carpentry L1 Module 9 Basic Stair
Layout Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
What is the purpose of a stringer in a staircase?


✔✔To provide structural support and hold the treads and risers in place.




What is the run of a stair?


✔✔The horizontal distance from the face of one riser to the next.




What is the rise of a stair?


✔✔The vertical distance between two consecutive treads.




Why is it important to calculate the total rise when laying out stairs?


✔✔To determine the number and height of risers needed for the staircase.




What tool is commonly used to mark the layout of stair stringers?


✔✔A framing square.




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, What is the purpose of the nosing on a stair tread?


✔✔To extend slightly beyond the riser, improving safety and comfort.




What is a tread in a staircase?


✔✔The horizontal surface that people step on while using the stairs.




What is a riser in a staircase?


✔✔The vertical piece between two treads.




Why is uniform riser height important in stair construction?


✔✔To ensure safety and consistency, preventing tripping hazards.




What does the term "headroom" mean in stair layout?


✔✔The vertical space between the stair tread and the ceiling or overhead obstruction.




What is the code-required minimum tread width for stairs?


✔✔Typically 10 inches, though it may vary by local building codes.




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