Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
50 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
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 |