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Caliper

Wood planer

Wood construction tool that is used to make a warped, twisted, or bowed board flat

A wood jointer

Used to make a board flat and equal thickness from end to end

Wood planer

Wood planer

Wood jointer

Cut nail

Box nail

Where would you use a box nail?

Light household construction


Siding

Finishing nail

Where would you use a finishing nail?

Interior finish work.


Cabinets

Duplex nail

Lead head nail

Ardox nail

What is a benefit of solid brass screws?

Rust proof

What type of screwdriver would be required?

Phillips head

Threaded bolt

Lag bolt

Carriage bolt

Eye bolt

U Bolt

Machine bolt

Machined bolt heads are marked with short lines. How does 3 lines compare to 6 lines?

6 lines would be a stronger bolt than 3

Strap hinge

Butt hinge

Gusset

Used to reinforce joints on wood

Gusset

Joist hanger

The weight of a deck plus any structure it may be supporting

Dead loads

A stable support on undisturbed soil below the frost line that supports the entire deck

Footing

Deck footing

Pier

An extension of the footing above the ground to keep deck posts and beams clear of soil and moisture

Pier

Deck post

Deck beam

Deck joist

Part of deck that attaches to the house

Ledger board

A rule of thumb for steps.


The lower the rise, _____

The longer the run

Stringer

Structural element in stairway that supports riser and tread

Stringer

Railings are typically needed if a deck surface is more than _____ off the ground

3'

Parts of a deck

Why should geotextile be added to a wooden planter?

To separate soil and wood

Sequence of deck installation


4 steps

1.Posts and footings


2. Beams


3. Joists


4. Decking


Ratios for a deck steps rise over run add up to

18-19 inches

The ballisters of a railing should be no more than __ apart

4 inches

Typical spacing between joists

16 inches

Term used for joist overhang

Cantilever

How long should you wait before staining pressure treated wood?

1 year

Live load vs dead load

Dead loads are static forces


Live loads are moving or unstable