Q1. Why does the estimator of carpentry work, especially on housing projects, require a comprehensive knowledge of carpentry details and practices?
Q2. Describe a strategy an estimator could adopt to cope with the large number of carpentry details found on some commercial and institutional projects.
Q3. Define the term "board foot."
Q4. What is meant by the abbreviation MBF?
Q5. Describe how lumber generally is measured in a quantity takeoff.
Q6. How would trusses as part of the construction of a house be measured?
Q7. How is rough hardware accounted for in a carpentry estimate?