CH 12

Question 1

___________ windows are often flanked by double-hung or casement windows or are stacked with awning or hopper windows that can be opened.

Answer 1

fixed
pg 317

Question 2

__________ windows have one moveable section; in ________ windows, both halves are moveable.

Answer 2

single-hung; double-hung
pg 317

Question 3

__________ windows are usually opened and closed using a small hand crank built into the frame.

Answer 3

casement
pg 318

Question 4

_________ windows may be seperated by a fixed pane or simply by a vertical post called a mullion.

Answer 4

double-casement
pg 318

Question 5

These windows have one or more top-hinged, outward-swinging sides

Answer 5

awning windows
pg 318

Question 6

These windows consist of narrow horizontal panes of glass set in pivoting brackets at each end. The panes overlap in a louver-like fashion.

Answer 6

jalousie windows
pg 319

Question 7

These windows, also known as factory windows, may be hinged at the top or bottom and may swing inward or outward.

Answer 7

projected windows
pg 319

Question 8

__________ windows have bottom-hinged, inward-swinging sashes. These windows look like awning windows that have been installed upside down.

Answer 8

hopper
pg 319

Question 9

Some ______ windows are double- or tripled- glazed. Regardless of how many panes are in each window, there is always a space between the panes. This space may be filled with air, argon, or some other gas insert.

Answer 9

energy-efficient
pg 319

Question 10

The _________, located between the foundation footing and the first floor, may extend well above the ground if the building occupies a sloping site.

Answer 10

stem wall
pg 325

Question 11

Generally, _________ should not be breached for ventilation purposes.

Answer 11

firewalls
pg 325

Question 12

Exterior masonry walls range from _______ or more in thickness.

Answer 12

8 to 12 inches
pg 326

Question 13

These walls are essentially frame walls in which 2x4 or 2x6 inch wood or metal studs are covered with a layer of plywood or OSB for shear strength.

Answer 13

veneer-over-frame walls
pg 326

Question 14

The EIFS veneer may be as much as _____ thick.

Answer 14

one foot
pg 326

Question 15

These walls can be recognized by the hollow sound they make when tapped with a tool.

Answer 15

EIFS veneer
pg 326

Question 16

A fog or spray stream directed through a window or doorway with a _______ degree pattern covering 85% to 90% of the opening provides the best results for ventilation.

Answer 16

60
pg 336