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Chapter 1 Review

1. The need of families and have contributed to the structural styles of homes.

2. List the major factors that the study of architecture includes.

3. Which of the following factors led to the name salt box for a particular style home?

a. Implement sheds .

b. Containers in village stores.

c. Early churches.

d. The shape of barn roof.

4. What are the three main advantages of the architectural design of the Garrison style house?

5. What are the out standing architectural features of the southern colonial home?

6. What is the unique about the shape of the roof on a Gambrel style home?

7. Why do the terms contemporary and modern not describe a particular architectural style?

8. The basic ranch home is a low, long one story house with a roof and overhanging eaves.

9. Name two factors that have probably contributed most to the development of modern or futuristic homes.

10. List four factors that appear to be influencing new trend in architectural design.

11. A style that combines traditional and contemporary influences is called .

12. A Xanadome structure is made from skin wedges.


Chapter 2 Review

1. List the four basic residential home design.

2. Identify five advantages of the ranch-style house.

3. List five disadvantages of the ranch-style house.

4. A one-and-one-half-story house may be recognized by its and .

5. The one-and-one-half-story house has two distinct advantages- and .

6. One of the most economical house to build is a design.

7. List four negative aspects of the two story house.

8. The design was conceived for the sloping or hilly lot.

9. Name the four levels of the split-level design.

10. List three variations of the split-level.

11. What is one of the main advantages of the ranch-style home?

12. Why are dormers usually added to the one-and-one-half-story house?

13. In a split-level house, the basement usually equals what percentage of space occupied by the house?

A. 10to 20 percent.

B. 20 to 40 percent.

C.40 to 60 percent.

D.60 to 80 percent.

14. What house design looks like a two-story from the front and a ranch from the rear?


Chapter 3 Review

1. List 12 factors, with respect to the house size and arrangement of rooms, that should be considered when planning a residential structure.

2. The document that lists any legal claims against the property is called a .

3. The document that shows any restrictions or easements attached to the property is the .

4. List eight site features that are found on a topographical drawing of the site.

5. If a home is to have its own septic system and water supply, the lot should be at least

in size. (the local code may require a large site.)

6. what determines whether or not a house is functional?

7. List ten individual and family activities which should be provided for in a house.

8. Why should one plan a house using modular sizes?

9. Exterior walls should be lengths divisible by feet.

10. List the drawings which are ordinarily included in a set of residential house plans.

11. Why should a title search be made before purchasing a lot?

12. The measure of success of the architect in designing a house is .

13. The cost of a site as a percentage of the total cost of a house will depend on .


Chapter 5 Review

1. In the bathroom design, what two electrical safety features must always be followed?

2. List the three basic areas into which a residential structure may be divided.

3. In some design situations, are used to subdivide the bath into two compartments.

4. The most expensive bathroom showers are usually made of what three materials?

5. Less space is wasted when the bedroom door is located near a of the room.

6. FHA specifications recommend a minimum of linear feet of closet rod space for a women and for a man.

7. FHA recommends that the minimum bedroom size be no smaller than:

a. 100 square feet.

b. 150 square feet.

c. 200 square feet.

d. 250 square feet.

8. A minimum size bathroom is about .

9. Bathtubs range in size from 28'' x 54'' to 32'' x 72''.the most common size is .

10. list four types of doors generally selected for closets.

11. The arrangement of fixtures will determine whether or not a bathroom is truly .

12. The standard height of a bathroom vanity is .

13. Name two advantages of a wall-mounted water closet.


Chapter 6 review 1. The normal width of an entry door is . 2. What is the purpose of the foyer in a well designed house? 3. A dining room measuring 16' x 20' would be considered a room. 4. List four ways in which the dining area may be separated from the living room without using a full wall. 5. List four factors, other than the number of people expected to use the living room, to be considered for

living room design. 6. The living area of a residential structure comprises about of the total area of a house. 7. There are many modern trends in planning the living area of a house. List four. 8. List the three basic types of entryways. 9. Standard interior and exterior door height is . 10. Name the four parts of a typical house that most visitors or friends see. 11. Identify three special-purpose living area rooms.


Chapter 7 Review

1. Kitchen cabinets are produced in standard widths, heights, and depths. The standard modular width increment is in.

2. The dimensions of a single-car garage are approximately .

3. The minimum width of a driveway is .

4. A clothes care center should provide for what activities?

5. Identify the six basic kitchen designs.

6. The maximum acceptable length of the work triangle in a kitchen is feet.

7. The service area of a home generally includes what six individual areas?

8. Kitchen base cabinets are normally in. high.

9. Exhaust fumes from a kitchen hood fan should not be expelled into the .

10. Standard size garage doors are available in what materials?

11. The standard width of a kitchen counter top is in.

12. The counter height for a eating area in the kitchen should be in.


Chapter 8 Review

1. A line connecting points that have the same elevation on a plot plan is :

a. a bearing line.

b. a property line.

c. a contains line.

d. none of the above.

2. The plot contains information collected by a and record on a site plan.

3. What factors included in the analysis of a site help determine the ideal location and placement of a house?

4. Symbols for plants should be drawn to the proper whenever possible.

5. What is the purpose of the meridian arrow?

6. Estimated contours are represented on the plot plan by using lines.

7. List four topographical features represented on plot plans. Indicate the color for the symbol if it were to be used.

8. The standard procedure for locating a house on a plot plan is to dimension the distance from one corner of the house to lot lines.

9. The two types of information needed about property lines are the length and of each line.

10. The plan that shows the type and placement of trees, shrubs, flowers, gardens, and pools is the

plan.


Chapter 9 Review

1. The necessary dimensions for staking out the house are found on the plan.

2. What method may be used to check the accuracy of all corners of the house once it is staked out?

3. The purpose of batter boards is to .

4. The excavation must extended below the frost depth and down to .

5. The size and type of footing should be suitable for the weight of the building and .

6. The thickness of the footing is usually the same thickness as the .

7. Stepped footings are necessary when .

8. Concrete may be reinforced using in. steel rod.

9. The most common foundation type is the foundation.

10. List two advantages of the slab foundation.

11. The basic difference between a pier and columns is the .

12. What type of foundation does the AWWF system represent?

13. What prevents the wood in a wood foundation from rotting?

14. Why does the sand or gravel under the footing for a wood foundation need to be perfectly level?


15. What three materials are used for nails and fasteners in a wood foundation?

16. The minimum clear height between a basement floor and bottom of the floor joists should be

ft. this height allows some space for heating ducts, pipes, and beams.

17. Long basement walls may need added lateral support. A is used to provide this support.

18. The materials commonly used to damp proof basement walls are and .

19. When the span is too far for unsupported floor joists, a is used to provide support.

20. List two types of steel beams used in residential construction.

21. Weight are designed as live loads and dead loads. Snow on a roof is an example of a load.

22. Safe loads that steel beams will support are usually given in .

23. A horizontal structural member that supports the load over an opening such as a door or window is known as a .

24. List four ingredients in concrete.

25. Temperature affects the curing time of concrete. Cold weather the process.

26. A is a long straightedge (board) which is worked back and forth to smooth concrete.

27. Large areas of concrete are likely to crack from expansion and contraction due to temperature change. This cracking may be minimized or controlled through the use of .

28. The nominal size of a concrete block is 8”x8”x16”. The actual size of this block is .


Chapter 10 Review

1. Define the foundation plan and explain its purpose.

2. Residential foundation plans are usually drawn at scale.

3. List eight features which are usually shown an a foundation plan.

4. The foundation plan is prepared primarily for what persons?

5. The foundation plan is drawn from information presented on the plan, plan, and .

6. A brick ledge is at least in. wide.

7. List three constructions that should be checked to help determine the height of foundation walls and size of footing.

8. The symbol for a supporting beam is .

9. The purpose of a section is .

10. The foundation wall should be shaded to .

11. How is a basement plan different from a foundation plan?

12. Why is a basement a logical choice for cold climates?


Chapter 11 Review

1. The two basic types of floor framing being used today are and framing.

2. The lowest member of the frame of a structure, and which rest on the foundation and supports the floor joist and wall studs, is the .

3. The actual dimensions of a 2x6 framing member are .

4. Platform framing utilizes a method of sill construction known as sill construction.

5. Two types of sill construction used with balloon framing are and sill construction.

6. List two advantages of balloon framing.

7. The floor of a house is supported by or trusses.

8. Name three softwoods which are commonly used for joists.

9. Spacing of floor joists is usually in .o.c.

10. Dry lumber is defined as wood which has no more than percent moisture content.

11. What size floor joist should be used if the span is 14'-0'', No.1 dense yellow pine is to be used, the live load is 30 pounds per square foot, and the joist spacing is 16'' o.c.? (use the span data chart)

12. The purpose of cross bridging is to stiffen the floor and .

13. The thickness of plywood commonly used for sub floors is .

14. Identify five types of panel products that may be used for sub flooring.

15. Name four advantages of engineered wood floor trusses.

16. Why do floor trusses have a built-in chamber?

17. When a part of the house extends out over a lower section, the term is used to describe the structure.

18. List the three elements of post and beam construction.

19. Identify four types of beams used in post and beam construction.

20. Two systems of beam placement are used in post and beam construction. They are the and the method.

21. Roof checking is manufactured in various thicknesses and widths. The span chart for planking presents data for three thicknesses. List them.

22. What type of insulation is used with a planked roof?


Chapter 12 Review

1. List five factors that affect the size of ceiling joist.

2. Name the five standard parts of a frame wall.

3. Wood framing must have what properties.

4. Name three softwood commonly used as framing lumber.

5. The acceptable range of moisture content for framing lumber is percent.

6. Finished wall height in most residential structures is .

7. The framing member used to span the distance over an opening in the wall, such as a door or a window, is called a or .

8. Identify an advantage of using a large solid header instead instead of a smaller header with cripples.

9. Studs that are not full length and are used above or below wall openings are called .

10. The rough opening height for most doors is .

11. If a window has a rough opening width of 5'-2'', the header sizes span and spans chart indicates that the header size should be .

12. Name three areas of the house that require special framing construction.

13. The purpose of a header course of brick in a masonry wall is to .

14. The spacing of metal wall ties should be no greater than apart vertically and horizontally.

15. Solid masonry walls for residential construction are usually in. thick.

16. Concrete block walls are sometime called walls.

17. An angle cut on the end of floor joist in a solid masonry wall is called .

18. Two types of stone work are called and .

19. In a brick veneer wall, the space between the brick veneer and stud wall is usually about wide.

20. The top plate is secured to a solid masonry wall by the use of .

21. Rick is made primarily of .

22. There are basically two types of bricks. They are and .

23. The most popular brick mortar is called the bond.


Chapter 13 Review

1. List five functions of doors and windows.

2. Name eight types of interior doors.

3. Interior flush doors are usually in. thick.

4. The horizontal members in panel doors are called and vertical members are called

.

5. The main use of bi-fold doors in residential construction is .

6. Standard height for most interior and exterior doors is .

7. A door that hangs from a track mounted on the head jamb, and slides into the wall when open, is a door.

8. A door that swings through a 180 degree arc is called a door.

9. Name two ways in which exterior doors are different from interior doors.

10. Exterior doors are usually wide.

11. What two types of garage doors are most common?

12. Door details are usually section drawings cut trough the , , and .

13. what is the function of a drip cap?

14. Glass area should be at least percent of the floor area of any room.

15. Name one type of window which does not provide ventilation.

16. Name eight different types of windows.

17. The small vertical and horizontal bars which separate the total glass area into smaller units called .

18. What does the “rough opening”size of a window represent?

19. What type of window that is hinged at the side and swings out?

20. A window that commonly used in basements is the window.


21. Information about windows shown in the architectural drawings is recorded on a schedule.


Chapter 14 Review

1. Stairs connecting the first and second floor are known as stairs.

2. Identify the six general types of stairs.

3. Which type of stairs always has two landings along the flight of steps?

4. The type of stairs that has two parallel flights of steps is the stairs.

5. “Pie-shaped” steps are generally associated with stairs.

6. Vertical members that support the handrial on open stairs are known as .

7. Stairs with a wall on both sides are known as stairs

8. Minimum headroom for stairs is .

9. The two main types of stingers used in home stair construction are and stringers.

10. The rounded projection of the tread,which extends past the face of the riser, is the .

11. A stair without a wall on either side is a(n) stair.

12. A stringer that has been cut or notched to match the profile of the stairs is a stringer.

13. Define rise.

14. Define run.

15. The total floor-to-floor vertical height of the stairs is known as the .

16. The total horizontal length of the stairs is the .

17. The proper slope angle for a set of main stairs should be between and degrees.

18. The minimum recommended width for main stairs is .

19. Threads on service stairs are frequently made from softwood, but main stair treads are usually

.

20. The ideal tread-to-riser ratio is to .


Chapter 15 Review

1. Identify five types of fireplaces which can be installed in a home.

2. The part of the fireplace designed to protect the floor from sparks is the .

3. If the fire chamber is too shallow, a condition that may result is .

4. One major advantage of a prefabricated metal box is .

5. The deflects cold air flowing down the chimney into the rising warm air.

6. The area in the fireplace above the smoke shelf and damper and below the flue is called the

.

7. A rule of thumb to follow in selecting the proper flue size is to choose a flue which has at least

the sectional area of the fireplace opening.

8. Increasing the flue height will the draft.

9. Most codes require that that the flue extend at least ft. above the highest point of the roof.

10. Why will a chimney placed within the house function better than one on an outside wall?

11. Allow a minimum clearance of in. between the chimney and framing.

12. The purpose of a saddle or cricket is to .

13. The type of lintel used above the openings of most fireplaces is .

14. A fireplace which has only a single opening is known as a .

15. A fireplace which is open on the front and one side is a .

16. A type of fireplace that requires no masonry and is popular for cottages is .

17. Wood or coal burning stoves are ordinarily used as sources of heat.

18. Name two main types of stoves.

19. Name three features that are unique to a high efficiency stove.


Chapter 16 Review

1. A floor plan is not a typical top view, but a drawing.

2. What is the purpose of a floor plan?

3. The scale of most residential floor plans is .

4. The actual thickness of an exterior frame wall with ½'' insulation board, ½'' dry wall, and 5/8'' siding on a 1 ½'' x 3 ½'' framing member (stud) is 5 1/8''. however, an exterior frame wall may be represented as on the floor plan.

5. Windows and doors are dimensioned to the in frame construction.

6. Windows and doors are dimensioned to in a solid masonry wall.

7. Indicate the symbol commonly used to show an archway.

8. List information generally given on the floor plan about a set of stairs.

9. Indicate the section symbol for the following materials:

a. plaster

b. aluminum

c. rigid insulation

d. dimension lumber

e. common brick

f. cast concrete

10. Show the two ways of representing a dimension of 4 in. on a floor plan.


Chapter 17 Review

1. Identify, by name, ten distinct roof types.

2. The purpose of roof framing is .

3. The roof framing member that extends from the top plate to the ridge is called a .

4. If a roof has a pitch of 3:12 and the rise is 6 ft.,the span is ft.

5. The roof span is measured from to .

6. The of a roof is one-half the span.

7. The formula for calculating the fractional pitch of a roof is .

8. The pitch of a roof which has a slope of 45 degrees is .

9. Rafter size depends on what three things?

10. A lightweight roofing material is one that weighs less than pounds per square foot.

11. The is the overhang of the roof at the eaves line that forms a connection between the roof and sidewalls.

12. List three types of cornices that are frequently constructed on homes.

13. List the two purposes of attic ventilation .

14. The total area of ventilator openings should be a minimum of of the ceiling are.

15. Name two materials commonly used for roof flashing

16. Roof sheathing on most homes is in. plywood.

17. Identify five roofing materials which are used on residential structures.

18. The recommended minimum weight of asphalt shingles is pounds per square.

19. List two advantages of the roof truss over conventional framing techniques.

20. Identify three types of truss which are commonly used in residential connection.

21. List information required to purchase roof trusses for a home.


22. What is a gusset?


Chapter 18 review 1. What is the primary purpose of an elevation drawing? 2. How many exterior elevations are usually required for a home? Name them. 3. The reference point for most elevations is the . 4. Features on the elevation drawing that are below grade are represented with a line. 5. On most houses, the distance from the finished floor-to-finished ceiling Is . 6. Sometimes, the second floor ceiling height is less than the first floor. The recommended minimum

dimension is . 7. The minimum recommended clear ceiling heights of a basement (after duct work and beams are

installed) is . 8. The foundation wall should be at least in. above the grade. 9. A section through the wall is a helpful drawing for constructing the elevation because . 10. The lower face of the head jamb is considered to be the height of the opening for a window or door. The

distance from from the floor to this point is usually . 11. Where is the slope triangle located on an elevation drawing? 12. The minimum height that a chimney must extend above the highest point of the roof is

.


Chapter 19 review 1. The term given to the pressure that forces current through a conductor is . 2. Two types of over-current protection devices are and . 3. Material that carries the flow of electricity is called a . cooper wire is an example. 4. The result of multiplying amps by volts is . 5. How many entrance conductors are required for 240 volt service? 6. The service drop must be at least ft. above the ground at all points and ft. above

driveways. 7. Most wires used in residential wiring are made from what material? 8. Which conductor is larger in diameter:a No. 12 or No.14 conductor? 9. If the wiring in a circuit is too small for the load, what is likely to happen? 10. The smallest conductor that may be used in a residential lighting circuit is No. wire. 11. The purpose of the main disconnect switch is . 12. The national electrical code recommends a minimum of amp. Service for all residences. 13. The type of over current protection used in most homes today is the . 14. List three types of circuits used in a home. 15. The minimum number of special appliance circuits required for a kitchen is . 16. A lighting circuits has amp. Over-current protection if No. 14 conductors are used. 17. The code requires a minimum of watts of lighting power for each square foot of floor in the

home. 18. One lighting circuit should provide lighting for sq. ft. if the code were allowed. 19. A 1500 sq. Ft. house would require lighting circuits. 20. A special appliance circuit is usually wired with no. copper conductors with a

amp. Fuse. 21. How many watts can be supplied if the voltage is 120 volts and the current is 20 amps? 22. Identify five appliances which would require an individual appliance circuit. 23. Identify three factors that affect the size of service entrance equipment other than amperage serving the

house, size of panel box, and number of branch circuits. 24. The minimum number of convenience outlets permitted in a single room is .

25. No point along a wall should be more than ft. from a convenience outlet.


Chapter 20 Review

1. Describe the information given in an electrical plan.

2. Identify a major factor to consider when locating the service entrance equipment.

3. The best possible location for the meter is the house.

4. Identify the following electrical features with the proper symbol.

a. flush-mounted distribution panel.

b. three way switch.

c. push button.

d. telephone.

e. duplex convenience outlet.

5. Name three types of switches that may be used in the home.

6. Convenience outlets are grounded to prevent .

7. The purpose of a lighting fixture schedule is .

8. A lighting fixture that is switched from two locations requires two switches.


Chapter 21 review 1. Identify the three parts of any residential plumbing system. 2. The pipe that enters the house from the city water main or private well is called the . 3. A faucet on the out side of the house is usually called a . 4. The cold water line that connects to a fixture is known as a . 5. List two types of pipe commonly used in the water supply system. 6. Main water lines are usually at least in. in diameter. 7. The purpose of an air chamber located at each faucet is . 8. List three places where a shutoff valve is required. 9. The force that causes water to flow in the waste removal system is . 10. The usual size of most main drain pipes is in. 11. A vertical drain pipe that collects waste from one or more fixtures is called a . 12. Stacks which do not drain a water closet are known as stacks. 13. All individual drains in the house empty into the drain. 14. Gases are prevented from entering the house through fixture drains by . 15. Each stack requires a at the base of the stack. 16. A wall that houses a soil and vent stack is called a . 17. A removes water from a basement when the house drain is higher than the basement floor. 18. A is any appliance that uses or helps you use water. 19. List the two main parts of a private sewage disposal system. 20. Identify two requirements that must be met before a private sewage disposal system may be installed. 21. The percentage of solids removed from sewage in the septic tank is percent. 22. The minimum size septic tank is gallons. 23. The addition of one appliance may double the size of the septic tank. That appliance is

. 24. The purpose of the disposal field is . 25. The type of soil best suited for a disposal field is . 26. Recommended slope fro drain lines in the septic field is .

suitability of soil for a disposal field may be determined using a test.


Chapter 22 Review

1. Explain the purpose of a pluming plan.

2. Name two major considerations in planning the waste line.

3. The part of the pluming system usually designed first is .

4. The fixture that requires a main stack is .

5. A water closet requires a waste line which is a minimum of in. in diameter.

6. The force that carries waste and water down the waste line is .

7. Once the house drain is outside the house it becomes the house .

8. Most house mains for the water supply system are in. in diameter.

9. Floor drains are usually connected to a dry well or .

10. Identify four factors which affect the size of pipe required for a given situation.

11. The nominal diameter of copper pipe refers to the dimension.

12. The type of copper pipe usually used for drains, vents, and waste lines is .

13. The legend that shows the name of fixtures, manufacture's catalog number, pipe connection

sizes, remarks, and identification symbols for fixtures is called .


Chapter 23 Review

1. Identify the four features of a modern climate control system.

2. Name five conditions that help increasing the efficiency of temperature control.

3. The amount of water in the air relative to the temperature is called .

4. A comfortable humidity level is about percent.

5. Identify two possible outcomes from having too little moisture in the air (low humidity).

6. Name two effects of too much moisture in the house.

7. The device that removes moisture from the air in a house is called a .

8. List the four basic types of heating systems used in modern homes.

9. How does a forced warm air system operate?

10. Identify three types of furnaces that are used in forced warm air systems.

11. What is a thermostat?

12. List three main parts in a hydronic system.

13. Name three advantages of the hydronic system/

14. Heat is produced in the electric radiant system by .

15. A heat pump is essentially a unit.


Chapter 24 Review

1. What is the purpose of the climate control plan?

2. Identify four features that should be included on a climate control plan.

3. The two most common device used to distribute heat throughout a house are and .

4. The scale of a residential climate control plan will likely be .

5. Why is a perimeter heat system generally specified?

6. When should a room have more than one register?

7. Name the two basic types of duct work systems.

8. The round pipes used to connect registers to the main heating or cooling ducts are either or in. in diameter.

9. A rectangular duct that will supply four 6 in. pipes should be what size?

10. A vertical duct is generally called a .

11. If a house has three heating zones, it will normally require thermostats.

12. Name two types of schedules that may be useful on a climate control plan.

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