QUESTION 1 Which of the following statements is false? O a. Bent trees can cause slope of grain in commercial timber products. O b. Tree branches can cause slope of grain in commercial timber products. O c. Stress relief during commercial timber harvesting is beneficial to timber board utility. O d. Extracting timber boards from trees causes stress relief and results in loss of utility. QUESTION 2 Which of the following statements is false? O a. Multi-residential timber framed construction addresses sustainability issues. O b. The design of multi-residential timber framed housing is governed by fire protection. O c. Dimensional stability is an essential consideration in multi-residential timber framed construct O d. Multi-residential timber framed housing is a cost-effective method of construction.

QUESTION 1 Which of the following statements is false? O a. Bent trees can cause slope of grain in commercial timber products. O b. Tree branches can cause slope of grain in commercial timber products. O c. Stress relief during commercial timber harvesting is beneficial to timber board utility. O d. Extracting timber boards from trees causes stress relief and results in loss of utility. QUESTION 2 Which of the following statements is false? O a. Multi-residential timber framed construction addresses sustainability issues. O b. The design of multi-residential timber framed housing is governed by fire protection. O c. Dimensional stability is an essential consideration in multi-residential timber framed construct O d. Multi-residential timber framed housing is a cost-effective method of construction.

Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337399395

Author:Pratt, David J.

Publisher:Pratt, David J.

Chapter17: Elemental Estimating

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6RQ

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