Exam 13: Foundation Walls

Since the materials differ, the drawings and their interpretation for masonry and concrete foundations greatly differ.

Anchor bolts are normally shown on the foundation plan.

A(n) ____ pocket is a recess in the wall to hold the girder.

In the accompanying figure, the ____ supports the floor framing.

ICFs are typically made of rigid foam, but they can also be made of other materials, such as _______________.

All drawing sets include, at least, a(n) ____ showing how the foundation is built, how it is secured to the footings, and any special construction at the top of the foundation wall.

If the top of the girder is to be flush with the top of the foundation beam, ____ must be provided in the foundation.

In a wood foundation, the foundation walls are framed with lumber that has been pressure treated to make it rot resistant and insect resistant.