Construction Technology Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. this board is used to finish the ends of the overhang.
  2. 6. this water is safe for drinking.
  3. 12. these carry the weight of the floor.
  4. 13. these must be set during the second step in most construction projects.
  5. 16. this needs to be carefully selected to meet the needs of the people who will live there.
  6. 19. these sometimes have power fed to them at all times, but can also be controlled by switches.
  7. 20. these pay tribute to the accomplishments or sacrifices of people or groups.
  8. 22. this includes trees, shrubs, and grass that are planted to help prevent erosion.
  9. 23. lumber floors start with a wood one of these bolted to the foundation.
  10. 24. these should be installed during the fifth step in most construction projects.
  11. 26. this is placed around the windows and doors of all exterior walls to control the heat.
  12. 27. doing this to the site is the first step in most construction projects.
Down
  1. 1. this vented aluminum, vinyl, or plywood item is installed to enclose the underside of the overhang.
  2. 3. these buildings host musical, dramatic, and dance performances.
  3. 4. this prepares areas for sidewalks and landscaping and helps water to drain from the site.
  4. 5. these uprights are nailed to the sole plates and their length is set by how high the ceilings will be.
  5. 7. these are buildings in which people live.
  6. 8. this low, flat pad spreads the load over the bearing surface.
  7. 9. doing this to the structure is the fourth step in most construction projects.
  8. 10. these buildings house machines that make products.
  9. 11. these buildings are used for business purposes.
  10. 14. these are angled boards resting on the top plates of the exterior walls.
  11. 15. this must be built during the third step in most construction projects.
  12. 17. doing this to the exterior and interior is the sixth step in most construction projects.
  13. 18. another word for covering all the exterior surfaces using plywood, fiberboard, or foam sheets.
  14. 21. plumbing fixtures and systems are designed to prevent mixing drinkable water and this.
  15. 25. shingles, brick, stone, and stucco can be used as this.