CAHPI National Exam (CNE) Practice Questions - CAHPI National Exam (CNE) - Canadian Home Inspector Exam

In wood-frame construction, what is the main purpose of a header (lintel) above a window or door opening?

To provide a nailing surface for trim To seal the opening against air leakage To transfer loads from above around the opening to the supporting studs To act as a fire stop in the wall cavity

Correct Answer:

To transfer loads from above around the opening to the supporting studs

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