Title: Identify subfloor-framing fasteners and adhesives.
Course: Carpentry I (17003-I) > Section: Identifying Elements of Floors

Identification should include the

- types of fasteners and adhesives
- function of different fasteners and adhesives
- correlation of fasteners and adhesives to different types of jobs or building materials
- location of the fasteners and adhesives, once they are installed
- building code reference for the use or installation requirements of fasteners and adhesives.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How does one determine the appropriate fastener and/or adhesive to use?
- Where does one find information on the precautions that should be taken with adhesives?
- What precautions should be taken with adhesives?

NCCER Carpentry

General Carpentry, Module 27105 Floor Systems describes the layout and construction procedures for floor systems, including how to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and how to identify different types of framing systems, floor system components, and floor system materials. It also covers how to estimate the amount of materials needed for a floor assembly and on some common alternative floor systems.