Doors Frames Trim A

Question 1

How could painting the exterior side of a steel insulated door a dark colour cause problems?

Answer 1

Will generate heat in direct sun and cause warping

Question 2

What are the three common types of wood doors?

Answer 2

Solid core
Hollow core
Panelled

Question 3

What type of door is used to deaden sound?

Answer 3

Solid core

Question 4

Most popular door for interiors?

Answer 4

Hollow core

Question 5

Why are hollow core doors a bad choice for exteriors?

Answer 5

Poor security and insulation

Question 6

Used to separate two rooms but still allows light to pass though

Answer 6

French doors

Question 7

Obscures view but allow passage of air

Answer 7

Louvred doors

Question 8

Only projects half of the width into room

Answer 8

BiFold

Question 9

Popular for patio access

Answer 9

Sliding glass

Question 10

Popular for closets

Answer 10

Mirrored

Question 11

What are screen or storm doors usually attached to?

Answer 11

The brick mould

Question 12

Two things to consider with exterior doors?

Answer 12

Wood species and finish

Question 13

When is a rabbeted jamb used in interiors?

Answer 13

Heavy jamb style or added security

Question 14

Use of half jamb around closets and pocket doors

Answer 14

Hide track and match interior door style

Question 15

Purpose of member across bottom of door/threshold

Answer 15

Weathertight seal

Question 16

Purpose of weather stripping

Answer 16

Seal drafts and moisture

Question 17

How are doors designated

Answer 17

Feet and inches wxh

Question 18

Why should you know the hand of the door

Answer 18

Some prehung and hardware are not reversible

Question 19

What can’t you do to a fire rated door

Answer 19

Paint over label

Question 20

Difference between template and standard hinges

Answer 20

Template screw pattern machined to match preset metal doors and jambs

Question 21

How are nonremovable pin hinges secured when door is closed

Answer 21

Set screw/rod

Question 22

Hinges that provide automatic closing, used between living and garage spaces

Answer 22

Self closing

Question 23

Three backset lengths latch bolts are made to fit

Answer 23

2 3/8” 2 3/4” 5”

Question 24

Three styles of latch sets on passage doors

Answer 24

Passage
Privacy
Keyed

Question 25

Barrier free door hardware

Answer 25

Lever handles
Large pulls
Push plates

Question 26

Purpose of door stops

Answer 26

Protect walls and limit swing

Question 27

Purpose of panic hardware

Answer 27

Release in a simple push in direction of exit

Question 28

Why do people choose deadbolts

Answer 28

Increased security and you can’t lock yourself out

Question 29

Hardware that allows you to see beyond the door without opening

Answer 29

Peephole/viewer