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Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
When does a deck require a railing to be built as part of the design?
  1. When it needs more than 1 rise to access it
  2. When the height of the deck exceeds 2 risers
  3. When the height of the deck is 10" or more
  4. When material below the deck is a hard surface
Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
The bottom rail of a fence is generally installed a minimum of                 above the ground.
  1. 2"
  2. 4"
  3. 8"
  4. 10"
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
When installing cedar beveled siding, vertical butt joints between pieces need to be avoided as much as possible. What must be done IF you need to install beveled siding that requires a vertical joint between two pieces?
  1. Ensure they are staggered from corresponding rows
  2. You are unable to do them
  3. Ensure you leave a large gap for expansion and contraction
  4. Order longer pieces
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
What is added to the first row when installing horizontal siding to ensure it sits at the same plane as the rows above it?
  1. Stronger fasteners
  2. Furring strip
  3. Additional glue
  4. More building paper
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
What is the name of the framing member that is installed between the outside edge of the sheathing and the sub fascia. It supports the soffit installation.
  1. Sub fascia
  2. Lookouts
  3. Frieze board
  4. Drip edge
Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
When installing a panel fence system, the posts are generally placed                 apart.
  1. 6'
  2. 7'
  3. 8'
  4. 9'
Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
Fence posts can be installed directly in the ground if they have these characteristics.
  1. decay resistant
  2. mould resistant
  3. pest resistant
  4. All of the above
Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
When installing wood deck boards, what must be done if one of the board has a minimal cup?
  1. Install cup pointing up
  2. Install cup pointing down
  3. Don't install it
  4. Add additional fasteners
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
How is a preacher used when installing horizontal wood siding?
  1. Helps with marking the ends of the material
  2. Helps with marking cut outs for material
  3. Helps with locating windows
  4. Helps with fastener spacing
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
When a design specifies a "sloped" cornice, where would the soffit be installed?
  1. There would be no soffit
  2. On the underside of the rafter tails
  3. On the top of the rafter tails
  4. On the lookouts
Continuing Education Siding and Exterior Finishes
Lumber can either be ordered as                 grain or                 grain. It can also be ordered as mixed grain.
  1. big, small
  2. flat, vertical
  3. long, flat
  4. wide, vertical
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
In a typical deck construction. The posts support the                 and the                 supports the joists.
  1. Beams
  2. Girders
  3. Trusses
  4. Supports
Continuing Education Exterior Framing - Decks, Fences, Porches
Often times a privacy screen can be added to gazebos or decks. A screen made of wood with a diamond pattern is called                .
  1. Privacy screen
  2. Wood screen
  3. Lattice
  4. Fencing
Continuing Education Exterior Installation Techniques and Terminology
What can be installed at the bottom of a wall to help shed the water from the siding a little further away from the foundation wall?
  1. Nothing can be done about the water
  2. Additional siding
  3. Blocking
  4. Water Table
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