Load bearing wall - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Az ROC Trade Exam B-3 License Correctly Solved Already Passed A+ Nails used for installing Hardboard panel siding vertically must accommodate the sheathing and penetrate the framing a minimum of how much? *ANS* 1-1/2 inches When framing openings in floors with a header and trimmer joists, what maximum header joist span is allowed with a single member header? *ANS* 4 feet Above the handrail and below the head, what is the minimum clear opening on a stairwell? *ANS* 36 inches When inst...

Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor - Answer-C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected C. required to report cracks in the foundation only if they...

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Building Tech Preboard Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary function of a building foundation? - A) To provide insulation - B) To support the structure - C) To enhance aesthetics - D) To serve as a barrier B) To support the structure Which of the following materials is most commonly used for framing in residential construction? - A) Steel - B) Concrete - C) Wood - D) Brick C) Wood What does the term "load-bearing wall" refer to? - A) A wall that sup...

Interior Finish - ️️Any coating or veneer applied as a finish to a bulkhead, structural insulation, or overhead, including the visible finish, all intermediate materials, and all application materials and adhesives. Partition Wall - ️️A non-load-bearing wall that subdivides spaces within any story of a building or room. Fire Partition - ️️An interior wall extending from the floor to the underside of the floor above. Fire Wall - ️️A wall with a fire-resistive rating and str...

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Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor - Answer-C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected C. required to report cracks in the foundation only if they...

Masonry Questions and Answers 100% Verified What is the purpose of a masonry saw? A masonry saw is a power tool used to cut through bricks, concrete blocks, or stone with precision. What does “bed joint” refer to in masonry? A bed joint is the horizontal layer of mortar between two masonry units that helps bond them together. What is the role of a mason? A mason is a skilled worker who specializes in the construction of structures using masonry materials like brick, stone...

Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor - ANSWER C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected C. required to report cracks in the foundation only i...

The Structural Inspection AHIT Exam Questions and Answers Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor -Correct Answer-C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is sus...