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1. Building code - Correct Answer: a set of regulations that governs the
details of construction
2. Model Building Code - Correct Answer: a set of regulations developed
by an independent organization on which local governments can base their
own building codes
3. National Building Code - Correct Answer: published by Building Officials
and Code Administrators International (BOCA)
4. The Standard Building Code - Correct Answer: published by the
Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI)
5. The Uniform Building Code - Correct Answer: published by the
International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
,6. The International Residential Code - Correct Answer: designed to make
up for regional variations
7. Building Permit - Correct Answer: a formal, printed authorization for the
builder to begin construction
8. Setback Distance - Correct Answer: the minimum distance allowed from
the house to adjacent features, such as other houses or the street
9. Stock plan - Correct Answer: a standard house plan that can be adapted
to fit many different lots
10.Floor plan - Correct Answer: a scale drawing showing the size and
location of rooms on a given floor
11.Construction Loan - Correct Answer: a short-term loan used during
construction
12.Mortgage - Correct Answer: a long-term loan that is secured by
property
13.Architect's Scale - Correct Answer: allows the measurements in
reduced-scale drawings to be measured in feet and inches
,14.Plan View - Correct Answer: a top view, allows you to see the width,
length, and location of objects
15.Elevation - Correct Answer: a side view that allows you to see the height
of objects
16.Bid - Correct Answer: a signed proposal to do work and/or supply a
material for s specified price
17.Quantity Takeoff - Correct Answer: is a cost estimate in which every
piece of material required to build the house is counted and priced
18.Board Foot - Correct Answer: a unit measurement that represents a
piece of lumber having a flat surface area of 1 sq. ft. and a thickness of 1"
nominal size
19.Conductor - Correct Answer: a material that allows electricity to flow
through it readily
20.Electrical Circuit - Correct Answer: when electricity flows from a point of
origin and returns to the same place
21.Grounding - Correct Answer: provides a path for the electricity to flow
safely from the tool to the earth
, 22.Kickback - Correct Answer: occurs when the stock being cut or the saw
itself is thrown back at the operator at high speed
23.Ergonomics - Correct Answer: the science of designing and arranging
things to suit the needs of the human body
24.Wind Chill - Correct Answer: a combination of temperature and wind
speed and increases the chilling effect
25.Crosscut - Correct Answer: cut made across the grain of a board
26.Rip Cut - Correct Answer: made along the direction of the grain in a
board
27.Miter Cut - Correct Answer: any cut made at an angle across the grain of
a board
28.Bevel Cut - Correct Answer: made at an angle through the thickness of a
board or panel
29.Compound-Bevel Cut - Correct Answer: when a bevel cut is added to a
miter cut
30.Amperage - Correct Answer: the strength of an electric current
expressed in amperes or amps