Exam 10: Wall and Ceiling Framing

____ studs provide for fastening of interior wall covering in the corners formed by intersecting walls.

____ walls support the ceiling and roof.

____ bracing is a continuous diagonal 1 * 4 notched into the face of the studs, top plate, and sole plate at each corner of the building.

The weight of the roof and weather are transferred from the roof to the exterior walls.

To estimate the amount of material needed for ____, multiply the total linear feet of wall by three and then add 5 percent for waste in cutting.

Rough openings always have load bearing headers above them.

____ is used to provide support for later fastening of trim or fixtures.

The main parts of an interior steel framing system are ____, track, channels, and accessories.

____ channels or hat track are hat-shaped pieces made of 18- and 33-mil steel.

A rough ceiling height of ____ is a standard for most homes.