Question 1

The technique used around window or door opening in the above illustration is _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   traditional framing
B)   stick framing technique
C)   advanced framing
D)   steel framingE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

If the finished doorway, also called the ____, is to be built on the site by a carpenter, the rough opening size will not be available.

Accepted Answer

A)   jamb
B)   glass
C)   header
D)   studE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The rough opening dimensions are usually given on the drawings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Doors and windows are identified on the floor plan by a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   shape
B)   color
C)   line
D)   markE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Door and window schedules are lists of all doors and windows in the house.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Sizes of doors and windows are given with height first and width second.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A floor plan mark is a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   letter or number
B)   color
C)   shape
D)   measurement of areaE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Sizes of doors and windows are given with the ____ first.

Accepted Answer

A)   volume
B)   depth
C)   width
D)   heightE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

____ doors are sliding doors that slide into an opening in the wall, thereby allowing the largest possible opening without swinging into the room.

Accepted Answer

A)   French
B)   Sill
C)   Automatic
D)   PocketE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Which of the following dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be framed?

Accepted Answer

A)   density
B)   weight
C)   location
D)   colorE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

One-____ the rough opening is allowed on each side of the centerline.

Accepted Answer

A)   fifth
B)   fourth
C)   third
D)   halfE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

The size of the ____ opening (RO) , or opening in the framing, is listed on the door and window manufacturers' specifications.

Accepted Answer

A)   rough
B)   rigid
C)   required
D)   recommendedE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

In traditional frame construction, each end of a door or window header rests on a jack stud.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 14

At least ____ types of dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be framed.

Accepted Answer

A)   two
B)   three
C)   four
D)   fiveE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Doors or windows of a certain size and type ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   all have unique marks
B)   all must be made of the same material
C)   can be left off the schedule
D)   all have the same markE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Door and window schedules usually have ____ dimensions.

Accepted Answer

A)   nominal
B)   exact
C)   unwritten
D)   unitlessE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The ____ is the size of the actual glass in the window.

Accepted Answer

A)   unit dimension
B)   glass size
C)   rough opening size
D)   nominal sizeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) B

Question 18

Headers over openings in light-gauge metal framing are usually very similar to those in wood framing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Opening locations are given by dimensioning to their centerlines in a string of dimensions outside the floor plan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The construction over an opening that transfers the load to the sides of the opening is called the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   spacer
B)   stud
C)   pocket
D)   headerE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 19: Framing Openings in Walls

The technique used around window or door opening in the above illustration is _________.

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If the finished doorway, also called the ____, is to be built on the site by a carpenter, the rough opening size will not be available.

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The rough opening dimensions are usually given on the drawings.

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Doors and windows are identified on the floor plan by a ____.

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Door and window schedules are lists of all doors and windows in the house.

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Sizes of doors and windows are given with height first and width second.

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A floor plan mark is a ____.

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Sizes of doors and windows are given with the ____ first.

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____ doors are sliding doors that slide into an opening in the wall, thereby allowing the largest possible opening without swinging into the room.

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Which of the following dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be framed?

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One-____ the rough opening is allowed on each side of the centerline.

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The size of the ____ opening (RO) , or opening in the framing, is listed on the door and window manufacturers' specifications.

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In traditional frame construction, each end of a door or window header rests on a jack stud.

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At least ____ types of dimensions must be known before window and door openings can be framed.

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Doors or windows of a certain size and type ____.

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Door and window schedules usually have ____ dimensions.

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The ____ is the size of the actual glass in the window.

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Headers over openings in light-gauge metal framing are usually very similar to those in wood framing.

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Opening locations are given by dimensioning to their centerlines in a string of dimensions outside the floor plan.

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The construction over an opening that transfers the load to the sides of the opening is called the ____.

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