7. specialization in the trade refers to carpenters working ___.
a. in specific skill areas
b. in specific locations
c. on specific houses
d. on specific days

8. in post-and-beam construction, the beams are ___.
a. never exposed
b. generally exposed
c. always exposed
d. for appearance only

9. modular houses are ___% complete when delivered to the job site.
a. 65
b. 75
c. 85
d. 95

10. exterior walls of ___ buildings are built of bricks, blocks, or stone.
a. concrete
b. metal
c. wood
d. masonry

true-false

1. the building of houses, condominiums, and small multifamily dwellings is a type of light residential construction.
2. alteration work is also known as remodeling.
3. manufactured housing refers to homes that are built on site.
4. residential and light construction employs more carpenters than any other construction area.
5. heavy construction uses reinforced concrete and structural steel.
6. mobile homes are available as single-, double-, and triple-wide.
7. using precast units is more efficient than building forms and pouring concrete on the job site.
8. over one-third of new residential construction today is manufactured housing.
9. alteration work is a minor part of the carpentry trade in large cities.
10. the inside surface of an exterior wall is left exposed in open panel systems.
11. precast concrete units are manufactured at a precast plant and transported to the job site.

Question

7. specialization in the trade refers to carpenters working ___.
a. in specific skill areas
b. in specific locations
c. on specific houses
d. on specific days

8. in post-and-beam construction, the beams are ___.
a. never exposed
b. generally exposed
c. always exposed
d. for appearance only

9. modular houses are ___% complete when delivered to the job site.
a. 65
b. 75
c. 85
d. 95

10. exterior walls of ___ buildings are built of bricks, blocks, or stone.
a. concrete
b. metal
c. wood
d. masonry

true-false

1. the building of houses, condominiums, and small multifamily dwellings is a type of light residential construction.
2. alteration work is also known as remodeling.
3. manufactured housing refers to homes that are built on site.
4. residential and light construction employs more carpenters than any other construction area.
5. heavy construction uses reinforced concrete and structural steel.
6. mobile homes are available as single-, double-, and triple-wide.
7. using precast units is more efficient than building forms and pouring concrete on the job site.
8. over one-third of new residential construction today is manufactured housing.
9. alteration work is a minor part of the carpentry trade in large cities.
10. the inside surface of an exterior wall is left exposed in open panel systems.
11. precast concrete units are manufactured at a precast plant and transported to the job site.

Accepted Answer

### Question 7
# Brief Explanations:
Specialization in a trade means focusing on specific skills. Carpenters specializing would work in specific skill areas, not locations, houses, or days.
# Answer:
A. in specific skill areas

### Question 8
# Brief Explanations:
In post - and - beam construction, beams are typically exposed (not never, always, or just for appearance). "Generally exposed" fits the construction style.
# Answer:
B. generally exposed

### Question 9
# Brief Explanations:
Modular houses are usually around 85% complete when delivered to the job site (standard knowledge in construction).
# Answer:
C. 85

### Question 10
# Brief Explanations:
Masonry buildings use bricks, blocks, or stone for exterior walls. Concrete, metal, or wood buildings don't primarily use these for exterior walls in this context.
# Answer:
D. masonry

### True - False Questions
1. # Brief Explanations:
Light residential construction includes building houses, condominiums, and small multifamily dwellings. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

2. # Brief Explanations:
Alteration work is synonymous with remodeling. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

3. # Brief Explanations:
Manufactured housing is built off - site, not on - site. So this is false.
# Answer:
F

4. # Brief Explanations:
Residential and light construction does employ more carpenters than other construction areas. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

5. # Brief Explanations:
Heavy construction often uses reinforced concrete and structural steel. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

6. # Brief Explanations:
Mobile homes are available in single - , double - , and triple - wide configurations. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

7. # Brief Explanations:
Precast units are more efficient as they are made in a controlled environment, avoiding on - site form building and pouring delays. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

8. # Brief Explanations:
Over one - third of new residential construction is not manufactured housing. So this is false.
# Answer:
F

9. # Brief Explanations:
Alteration work is a significant part of the carpentry trade in large cities, not minor. So this is false.
# Answer:
F

10. # Brief Explanations:
In open panel systems, the inside surface of exterior walls is left exposed. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

11. # Brief Explanations:
Precast concrete units are made at a precast plant and then transported to the job site. So this is true.
# Answer:
T

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