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the top and bottom horizontal members of a wall frame are called

• plates

• studs

• braces

• cups

The bottom horizontal member of a wall frame is known as

• a bottom plate

• soul plate

• A shoe

• all of the above

the vertical members of a wall frame are called the

• plates

• so plates

• studs

• Header

the vertical members that line the sides of an opening our

• Studs

• cripples

• trimmers

• headers

the vertical members above or below in opening are called

• Studs

• Cripples

• trimmers

• Headers

the horizontal member across the top of a wall opening are called

• Studs

• cripples

• trimmers

• Headers

studs are usually spaced___OC

• 2 inches

• 4 inches

• 8 inches

• 16 inches

a built-up header made of2-inch lumber with half-inch plywood sandwiched between it will be----thick

• 3 inches

• 3 1/2 inches

• 4 inches

• 4 1/2 inches

short cripples above the windows can be eliminated if

• The width of the window is less than 4 feet

• A double top plate is used

• the space is completely filled in from the top of the opening to the top plate with the header

• all of the above

Horizontal members of a frame wall at the bottom of a window is called a

• Bottom header

• cripple

• trimmer

• Rough sill