Exam 15: Siding and Decks

Lookouts may be installed at every rafter or spaced ____ inches OC (on center), depending on the material being used for the soffit.

A(n) ____ is a shallow trough or conduit set below the edge of the roof along the fascia.

Most panel siding is shaped with ____ edges for weathertight joints.

Deck fasteners should be electroplated galvanized for weather resistance.

Once siding is laid out for the desired exposure, the layout is transferred to other locations with a ____.

Fiber-cement siding has excellent decay and termite resistance.

Aluminum stock is sold in rolls of various widths from 12 to 24 inches and lengths of 50 feet.

A story pole is a tool to aid in the installation of siding.

Siding may be applied horizontally, vertically, or in other directions, to make many interesting designs.

Posts, rails, ____, and other special parts make up the railing of a wood deck.

The snub cornice has a rafter overhang.

Rolls of aluminum used to make siding trim pieces are referred to as ____ stock.

____ is a term used to describe the trim and accessories used to finish the joint between the siding and the roof.

At the ____, siding may end against the bottom edge of the frieze.

The ____ is a horizontal framing member fastened to the rafter tails.

Aluminum trim pieces are often fabricated on the job using a tool called a ____.

Corner boards are always used when wood siding is applied vertically.

Footings are placed under each post of a wood deck.

The portion of the fascia that extends below the soffit is called the ____.

Vinyl siding systems are composed of siding panels and several specially shaped ____.