CM 311 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE

CM 311 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE 1. The unit of measure that is used for wood decking is . This is determined by calculating the square feet of an area to be covered and multiplying it by a thickness of wood factor. a. Board measure b. Number of sheets required c. Decking volume d. Linear feet required 2. What unit of measure is most likely to be used for laminated beams? a. Linear inches b. The beam measure c. Linear feet d. Number of beams 3. Both aluminum and steel are sold by , so the takeoff is made in and converted into . a. Length, feet, yards b. Weight, pounds, tons c. Length, yards, feet d. Weight, tons, pounds 4. is the rise of the roof divided by the span. a. Pitch b. Joist c. Slope d. Rafter length 5. How do you determine the number of joists (floor and ceiling) required? a. Divide the spacing of the joist into the length to be covered and subtract one b. From the contract documents determine the size, spacing, and grade of framing required c. Calculate the width of the joists, remember to exclude bearing at the end and don’t lap d. All of the above 6. lumber is wood that has been sawed, edged, and trimmed, but has not been dressed. a. Rough b. Dressed c. Common d. Raw 7. What information is required to price a door? Select all that apply. a. Sizes required b. Age c. Prefinished or job finished d. Color e. Hardware f. Frame and core type