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| Which of the definitions below defines lives loads? |
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| fixed or moving weights that are not a part of the structure |
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| what is the vertical masonry post used to support the floor system known as? |
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| which of the definitions below defines "drain tile"? |
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| black plastic with holes on half of its circumfernce |
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| must have the monolithic footing |
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| what is the actual thickness of 8" concrete block |
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| what is the actual size of a 8" by 8" x 16" concrete masonry block? |
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| 7-5/8" x 2-5/8" x 15-5/8" |
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| what should be used to remove excess ground water from around the footing? |
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| how deep should a footing be placed? |
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| the shape of a foundation wall makes a difference in its ability to resist: |
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| which is an example of dead loads? |
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| what is the relationship between floor joists and double joist? |
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| they run parallel to each other |
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| what do dashed lines drawn parallel to both sides of a foundation wall mostly likely represent? |
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| what determines the connection between floor joists and the foundation plan? |
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| floor joists direction is shown on the foundation plan |
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| how would the correct note for a built up wooden girder read? |
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| floor joist length is determined by all the following EXCEPT: |
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| density of earth supporting foundation |
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| the shape of a foundation makes a difference in its ability to resist: |
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| which is an example of dead loads? |
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| name the term that is a description of the angle of the roof that compares the horizontal run and the vertical rise. the roof that compares the horizontal run and the vertical rise |
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| What is the name of static or fixed weights or the structure itself? |
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| What are the horizontal ties between rafters near the ridge to help resist the tendency of the rafters to separate? |
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| what roof type is similar to a gambrel roof with the angled lower on all four sides |
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| What covers the rafter end enclosing the overhang? |
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| What is the term for the internal corner formed between two intersecting roof surfaces? |
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| What roof type has a lower level covered with a steep surface connecting to the upper roof system with a slighter pitch? |
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| what is the term for the exterior edge formed by two sloping roof surface |
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| What is a beam used to support the cornice/eave loads? |
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| What is the horizontal member of the roof used to resist outward spread of rafters and provide a surface on which to mount the finished ceiling? |
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| What is the inclined structural member of a roof system designed to support loads? |
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| A manufactured unit that includes all of the members needed to perform the function of the rafters, ceiling joists, collars, and knees is the: |
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| what part of the roof overhang can be vented |
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| the purpose of a lookout in eave/cornice construction is to |
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| serve as a nailer for wide soffit |
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| a home built in an area that has large amounts of snow should have |
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| what is the most frequently used roof style in North Carolina |
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| which item is considered a live load |
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| which required the calculation of rise and run |
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| the advantages of using a roof truss as conventional roof construction is that |
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| it allows for open planning |
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| roof overhang ventilation is typically locatd in the |
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| which roof slope produces the flattest roof |
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| the soffit is nailed to the |
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| the vertical distance shown on a roof slope symbol is the |
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| which statement is true about attic ventilation |
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| vents reduce condensation in the winter |
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| what helps reduce the rafter span in the attic space |
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