DRY-WALL INSTALLATIONS MECHANIC

  

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DRY-WALL INSTALLATIONS MECHANIC

Specialty Definition: DRY-WALL INSTALLATIONS MECHANIC

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Occupations

Plans gypsum drywall installations, erects metal framing and furring channels for fastening drywall, and installs drywall to cover walls, ceilings, soffits, shafts, and movable partitions in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings: Reads blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material, tool, and work aid requirements. Lays out reference lines and points for use in computing location and position of metal framing and furring channels and marks position for erecting metalwork, using chalkline. Measures, marks, and cuts metal runners, studs, and furring channels to specified size, using tape measure, straightedge and hand and portable power cutting tools. Secures metal framing to walls and furring channels to ceilings, using hand and portable power tools. Measures and marks cutting lines on drywall, using square, tape measure, and marking devices. Scribes cutting lines on drywall, using straightedge and utility knife and breaks board along cut lines. Fits and fastens board into specified position on wall, using screws, handtools, portable power tools, or adhesive. Cuts openings into board for electrical outlets, vents, or fixtures, using keyhole saw or other cutting tools. Measures, cuts, assembles, and installs metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents. Fits, aligns, and hangs doors and installs hardware, such as locks and kickplates [CARPENTER (construction)] 860.381-022]. Worker is usually assisted by other workers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DRY-WALL INSTALLATIONS MECHANIC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01010010 01011001 00101101 01010111 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 01010011 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 0059 002D 0057 0041 004C 004C      0049 004E 0053 0054 0041 004C 004C 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E 0053      004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0043

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

385259155735464624348535435464635544349485324739374235484337

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INDEX

1. Orthography
2. Bibliography


  

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