SC Wood Frame Structures Practice Questions - South Carolina Wood Frame Structures Contractor Examination Exam

What must be provided over a window or door opening in a load-bearing wood-frame wall?

A single cripple stud laid flat, regardless of opening width A ridge board laid across the opening Only drywall clips; no header is required in a bearing wall A header, double joists, trusses, or another approved assembly sized to transfer loads to the vertical members (king and jack/trimmer studs)

Correct Answer:

A header, double joists, trusses, or another approved assembly sized to transfer loads to the vertical members (king and jack/trimmer studs)

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