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SkillsUSA Architecture Review
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1. Piece of drafting equipment that protects surrounding lines from erasure

2. The dining room should be adjacent to the ____________ and the kitchen.

3. Used under an asphalt shingle roof, next to the chimney, and where any feature pierces the roof

4. Type of design with heating advantages

5. It is necessary for each bedroom to have a(n) ____.

6. The rough framed space in a wall required to install the window.

7. Normally located between the object and the station point.

8. The width of a narrow box cornice is normally between ______________ inches.

9. Most common type of roof

10. The veneer (does/does not) support the weight of the building.

11. A vertical drain pipe that collects waste from one or more fixtures.

12. The most desirable location for a closet is...

13. Cold and hot water branch lines are placed ____ inches apart.

14. The labor cost of building a new home will be __________ percent of the total cost.

15. The flue must be at least ___' above the highest point of the roof to prevent sparks flying and catching the roof on fire.

16. Type of plumbing which include sinks, bathtubs, and water closets

17. Type ___ copper pipe is a medium-weight pipe usually used for inside hot and cold water lines.

18. Type of construction utilized by platform framing

19. To provide ample ___________ in a home, the openings should be at least 10 percent of the floor area, windows should be placed to receive prevailing breezes, and the location of windows should be planned for the best movement of air across a room.

20. (T/F) Under a cooperative, an apartment building is managed and run by a corporation

21. part of a building that can facilitate air circulation for heating and air conditioning systems, by providing pathways for either heated/conditioned or return airflows, usually at greater than atmospheric pressure

22. Type of fire extinguisher used for electrical fires

23. Horizontal grab bars are designed for...

24. Professional that can help translate housing needs and desires into concrete plans and aids in design

25. Home style with a long, low, one story house