Title: Determine whether a surface is level or plumb.
Course: Carpentry I (17003-I) > Section: Performing Basic Carpentry Skills

Determination include

- selecting tools to check surfaces
- using a level
- checking if a horizontal surface is level
- checking if a vertical surface is plumb
- reading a level and noting whether the bubble is off-center.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the difference between level and plumb?
- What are the different lengths of levels used?
- What are the possible consequences of failing to determine whether a surface is level or plumb?