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34 Cards in this Set
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Types of roofing |
Low thermal Intermediate Thermal High thermal |
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Single Ply systems |
Ballast (loose laid) Mechanically attached Adhered |
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Wood Asphalt Slates Clay tiles Concrete tiles |
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Door terms: Stile |
Goes up and down Is vertical to the door |
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Door terms: Rails |
Go sideways to door |
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Door terms: Transom |
Window above the door |
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Door terms: Dutch door |
Bottom of door is shut, top door is open |
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Door terms: Lite |
Glass on top half of door |
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Door terms: Full light door |
Window that stretches the length of the door |
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Door terms: H.M |
Hollow metal |
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Window types: Fixed |
Does not open |
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Window types: Double hung & single hung |
2 separate sections Double: both sections move Single: only one section moves |
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Window types: Casement |
Swings out on hinge |
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Window types: Horizontal sliding |
Slides |
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Window types: Awning |
Looks like an awning |
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Window types: Hopper |
looks like the pocket of a kangaroo |
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Window types: Basement |
Upside down hopper that goes inside AKA reverse of awning window |
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Tempered glass |
Strength of glass is increased Shatters into tiny pieces if broken |
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Annealed glass |
Breaks into bog pieces if broken |
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Munton bar |
Bar that separates panes of glass |
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Astragal |
Covers up gap between 2 doors |
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Plaster systems: Gypsum |
Best for inside Used for porch ceilings and soffits |
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Plaster systems: Portland cement |
Best for outside Designed to support additional loads Accommodate structural movement |
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Plaster systems: Three-coat work |
Scratch coat, brown coat, and finish coat |
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Plaster systems: Two-coat systems |
Scratch coat, and brown coat applied together, finish coat |
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Expansion joints in flooring |
Expansion, construction, isolation, or control joints in the backing |
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Window treatments |
Reduce heat flow |
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Casework - cabinets |
Material types: plywood, particle board, metal in commercial applications |
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Aging in place |
Allows you to grow old without changing anything to house |
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Universal design |
Everyone can use it One design fits all |
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Elevators work by: |
Oil hydraulics Traction elevator |
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Moisture goes through |
Biological changes Physical changes |
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Curtain wall |
No load bearing capacity |
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Types of insulation |
Structural support - deck Thermal insualtion vapor retarder Roof membrane Roof ballast Drainage Flashing |
