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126-3-Light Frame Construction

Across
SCR brick are laid in a single_____.
A(n) _____roof is the most common roof type.
Shrinkage is minimized in _____framing through the use of continuous studs from the sill plate to the double top plate.
Stone is backed up by brick or_____ masonry units.
The most common type of light frame construction is_____framing.
The interior lace of brick walls are usually lined with _____strips before gypsum board is applied.
A(n) _____is a brick ledge designed to support a load.
A double top_____ is the top member of an interior partition.
_____are a forming system with concrete sandwiched between layers of foam insulation.
Asphalt sheet membranes are self-adhesive 60 mil sheets of rubberized asphalt laminated to _____ film.
_____shields are installed between the sill plate and top of the foundation wall to deter wood-boring insects from entering the building.
A(n) _____ insulated panel consists of a layer of insulating foam between two OSB or plywood panels.
concrete placement.
_____framing provides an open architectural effect.
Foundations and footings in cold climates must extend below the _____line.
Open web steel joists are made with top and bottom_____ with steel bars extending between them at an angle.
Down
Joists, studs, and roof framing members align vertically for_____ framing.
A(n) _____ partition is located near the center of a building to support heavy loads.
The roof beams in residential post-and-beam framing support boards that are _____ inches thick.
Brick veneer is_____ wythe(s) thick.
A(n) _____ is a structural unit used in floor, wall, and ceiling systems that consists of plywood panels nailed and glued to a wood frame.
Floor and roof trusses are prefabricated_____ commonly used in a platform framed building.
Anchor bolts secure the_____to the foundation.
The end of joists support ing floors in a solid brick building are _____.
The base of a brick wall is often protected by metal_____ for moisture control.
Buildings made with heavy structural members extending diagonally from the ridge to the foundation are _____.
The double top plates of walls and partitions in platform framing are_____at the corners and intersections for nailing.
Gable roofs are generally supported by roof trusses or_____.
Foundation footings must be placed on_____earth.
The_____load is the weight of the permanent structure of a building.
_____are used as top and bottom plates in metal wall framing.
Stairs in A-frame houses generally have a(n) _____ pitch.
A(n) _____stud is placed at each side of the rough window opening to support the header.
Wood-framed walls and partitions are made with a(n) _____ plate as the bottom member.