Determine the levelness and plumbness of surfaces.

Determination should include

  • using a level
  • checking the horizontal surface for levelness
  • checking the vertical surface for plumbness
  • reading a spirit 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 levelness and plumbness of surfaces?