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What is the primary function of drywall tracks in construction?
What is the primary function of drywall tracks in construction?
- To provide insulation to walls
- To finish the surface of drywall
- To hold the studs in place (correct)
- To add weight to the walls
What characteristic of a fire wall allows it to prevent the spread of fire?
What characteristic of a fire wall allows it to prevent the spread of fire?
- It is fire-resistant and extends to or through the ceiling (correct)
- It is designed to be decorative
- It requires a finish coating to be effective
- It is made from wood materials
Which of the following describes green board in drywall applications?
Which of the following describes green board in drywall applications?
- A moisture-resistant drywall used in humid environments (correct)
- A type of plaster applied as a finish coat
- A board used for decorative purposes only
- A type of drywall that is only for outdoor use
What process follows the hanging of drywall?
What process follows the hanging of drywall?
Which material is primarily used to create joint compound in drywall construction?
Which material is primarily used to create joint compound in drywall construction?
What is the purpose of furring strips in drywall installation?
What is the purpose of furring strips in drywall installation?
Which of the following accurately describes fire taping?
Which of the following accurately describes fire taping?
In which situation would you most likely use green board drywall?
In which situation would you most likely use green board drywall?
What role do gypsum products play in drywall construction?
What role do gypsum products play in drywall construction?
What is the main structural purpose of joists in building construction?
What is the main structural purpose of joists in building construction?
Flashcards
Furring
Furring
Metal or wood strips attached to a wall, providing a surface for drywall to be fastened.
Gypsum
Gypsum
A mineral used to make drywall and joint compound.
Hang
Hang
The process of attaching drywall to studs or furring strips.
Green Board
Green Board
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Joint Compound
Joint Compound
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What is a fire wall?
What is a fire wall?
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What is drywall finishing?
What is drywall finishing?
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What is furring?
What is furring?
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What is gypsum?
What is gypsum?
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What is green board?
What is green board?
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