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Before releasing the work, the team identifies this condition: the controlling field constraint is that frame must be mechanically anchored. Which opening anchorage fits best?

Correct Answer

C) Select specified frame anchors and backing

specified frame anchors and backing best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Answer Options
A
Select finish nails through hollow metal frame
B
Select foam only as structural anchorage
C
Select specified frame anchors and backing
D
Select grout placed before anchors are set

Why This Is the Correct Answer

specified frame anchors and backing best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Select finish nails through hollow metal frame

Select finish nails through hollow metal frame addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for door frame anchorage.

Option B: Select foam only as structural anchorage

Select foam only as structural anchorage addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for door frame anchorage.

Option D: Select grout placed before anchors are set

Select grout placed before anchors are set addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for door frame anchorage.

Memory Technique

Controlling is the clue; condition is the method check for Manager Checking Tie the cue to Door Anchorage Manager Checking.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Openings methods; frame anchorage and grout coordination; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.

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