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That part of the building foundation which forms the permanent retaining wall of the structure below grade is a
That part of the building foundation which forms the permanent retaining wall of the structure below grade is a
Joint employed to reduce restraint by accommodating movement of masonry walls are known as
Joint employed to reduce restraint by accommodating movement of masonry walls are known as
A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to roof supporting second floor joints is known as
A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to roof supporting second floor joints is known as
Rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a hand operated machine is
Rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a hand operated machine is
A principal member of the truss which extends from one end to the other primarily to resist bending is a
A principal member of the truss which extends from one end to the other primarily to resist bending is a
a composition of two or more metals fused together usually to obtain a desired property
a composition of two or more metals fused together usually to obtain a desired property
The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center of the knob or lock cylinder
The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center of the knob or lock cylinder
A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility is
A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility is
A wall (bearing or non-bearing) designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the wall
A wall (bearing or non-bearing) designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the wall
Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser equals 6 how many risers will there be between two floors having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?
15 17 19
Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser equals 6 how many risers will there be between two floors having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?
15 17 19
The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors is
The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors is
The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum Trunners used for dropped-ceiling in offices is
30 x 60 x 1 24 x 50 x 7/8 24 x 48 x
The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum Trunners used for dropped-ceiling in offices is
30 x 60 x 1 24 x 50 x 7/8 24 x 48 x
The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch (1) x 4(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the available T & G is 1 x 4 x 16 and the effective width is 3.5 , the total board feet needed is
The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch (1) x 4(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the available T & G is 1 x 4 x 16 and the effective width is 3.5 , the total board feet needed is
In the design of a large shopping centers where space is required, intervals of columns can be wider than the ordinary by adopting a structural method of construction called
In the design of a large shopping centers where space is required, intervals of columns can be wider than the ordinary by adopting a structural method of construction called
providing stud space between exterior finish and interior finish providing building paper sheathing providing building paper sheathing and space filled
providing stud space between exterior finish and interior finish providing building paper sheathing providing building paper sheathing and space filled
Heat gain through the structure of a habitable room occur in tropical region at walls and roofs by conduction. This can be minimized by the use of
Heat gain through the structure of a habitable room occur in tropical region at walls and roofs by conduction. This can be minimized by the use of
glossy surfaced asphalt saturated paper, 50 lbs or more wall paper asbestos cement board
glossy surfaced asphalt saturated paper, 50 lbs or more wall paper asbestos cement board
Dry walls do not require appreciable amount of moisture and they are customarily finished with
Dry walls do not require appreciable amount of moisture and they are customarily finished with
Wallboards or plywood maybe applied over studs. They can also be applied over CHB masonry wall by using
Wallboards or plywood maybe applied over studs. They can also be applied over CHB masonry wall by using
To turn back water whenever joints occur in which dissimilar materials come together, it is necessary to provide
To turn back water whenever joints occur in which dissimilar materials come together, it is necessary to provide
The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior walls of a superstructure and bears directly on the column footing is a
The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior walls of a superstructure and bears directly on the column footing is a
A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of two parallel boards in the same plane is a
A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of two parallel boards in the same plane is a
The boxing in of covering a joist, beam or girder to give the appearance of a larger beam is known as
The boxing in of covering a joist, beam or girder to give the appearance of a larger beam is known as
A system of framing a building on which floor joists of each storey rest on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as
A system of framing a building on which floor joists of each storey rest on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as
Pressure exerted against the underground portion of a building created by the presence of water in the soil is known as
Pressure exerted against the underground portion of a building created by the presence of water in the soil is known as
A window which projects outside the main line of a building and the compartment in which it is located extends to the floor is known as
A window which projects outside the main line of a building and the compartment in which it is located extends to the floor is known as
A form of brick bond in which each course is alternately composed of entirely of headers or of stretchers is known as
A form of brick bond in which each course is alternately composed of entirely of headers or of stretchers is known as
A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next batch of concrete is placed against it is
A joint formed when a concrete surface hardens before the next batch of concrete is placed against it is
An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high compressive strength but low tensile strength is
An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high compressive strength but low tensile strength is
The capacity of a wall to hold moisture is important in the design of dwelling units. Select the best material which will reduce moisture in a wall when used
CHB S-cut joint finish 1 thick V-cut wood boards Synthetic adobe finish on R.C. wall
The capacity of a wall to hold moisture is important in the design of dwelling units. Select the best material which will reduce moisture in a wall when used
CHB S-cut joint finish 1 thick V-cut wood boards Synthetic adobe finish on R.C. wall
Plaster or plywood ceiling on nailers or joists below a ventilated roof space may show pattern staining on the ceiling. This can be prevented by
Plaster or plywood ceiling on nailers or joists below a ventilated roof space may show pattern staining on the ceiling. This can be prevented by
Heat gain through the walls in buildings exposed to afternoon sun intensifies discomfort of inhabitants because of conductivity. However, this can be minimized by the use of
combination of wood boards and plywood with cavity between thick reinforced concrete wall steel sheets
Heat gain through the walls in buildings exposed to afternoon sun intensifies discomfort of inhabitants because of conductivity. However, this can be minimized by the use of
combination of wood boards and plywood with cavity between thick reinforced concrete wall steel sheets
Sound or noise between bedrooms may be reduced by using less expensive materials with the application of construction techniques
double wall plywood on horizontal and vertical studs with absorbents solid 6 R.C. wall sawali on 2 x 2 studs
Sound or noise between bedrooms may be reduced by using less expensive materials with the application of construction techniques
double wall plywood on horizontal and vertical studs with absorbents solid 6 R.C. wall sawali on 2 x 2 studs
The staircase of a house has a total run of 3 meters and a total rise of 2.16 meters, the tread width is 11 inches and riser is 7 7/8, therefore, the stringer length is
The staircase of a house has a total run of 3 meters and a total rise of 2.16 meters, the tread width is 11 inches and riser is 7 7/8, therefore, the stringer length is
The riser of a stair is 6 inches. What is the run using formula R/T = tan (R-3) x 8 degrees
The riser of a stair is 6 inches. What is the run using formula R/T = tan (R-3) x 8 degrees
A manual method of squaring the corners of a building lines in building layout, is the use of
2-3-4 multiples with the use of transit 3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure 4-5-4 multiples and strings
A manual method of squaring the corners of a building lines in building layout, is the use of
2-3-4 multiples with the use of transit 3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure 4-5-4 multiples and strings
When dry conditions are demanded of asphalt tile floor finishes on concrete over earth, apply the waterproofing (WP) steps
felt paper below sub-slab then WP on top of the sub-slab felt paper below the top slab then WP the earth WP the earth under slab
When dry conditions are demanded of asphalt tile floor finishes on concrete over earth, apply the waterproofing (WP) steps
felt paper below sub-slab then WP on top of the sub-slab felt paper below the top slab then WP the earth WP the earth under slab
Due to temperature effects in materials, concrete walls, slabs of long buildings, new buildings adjoining existing buildings should be provided with
Due to temperature effects in materials, concrete walls, slabs of long buildings, new buildings adjoining existing buildings should be provided with
A typical block or panel type insulating material used in flat roof of commercial or industrial building
A typical block or panel type insulating material used in flat roof of commercial or industrial building
What is the height of the RC curtain wall surrounding a water tank located at the penthouse whose capacity is 5000 U.S. gallons. The diameter of the tank is 2.5 meters (I.D.) and freeboard of 0.30 meters. The wall shall be as high as the water tank.
What is the height of the RC curtain wall surrounding a water tank located at the penthouse whose capacity is 5000 U.S. gallons. The diameter of the tank is 2.5 meters (I.D.) and freeboard of 0.30 meters. The wall shall be as high as the water tank.
Select the grouping one subject of which is a criterion used by architects in planning and design of buildings
columns, splices, materials, lot roofing sheets, function, elevation concrete, lumber, steel, cement
Select the grouping one subject of which is a criterion used by architects in planning and design of buildings
columns, splices, materials, lot roofing sheets, function, elevation concrete, lumber, steel, cement
Narrow, high ceiling spaces where ceiling area is small compared to wall area, will normally require acoustical treatment of the
Narrow, high ceiling spaces where ceiling area is small compared to wall area, will normally require acoustical treatment of the
A ferrous metal that offers great resistance to abrassion and finds important use in the cutting edges of heavy digging tools is a
A ferrous metal that offers great resistance to abrassion and finds important use in the cutting edges of heavy digging tools is a
A building stone of igneous origin and composed of quartz, hornblende and mica is a
A building stone of igneous origin and composed of quartz, hornblende and mica is a
A form of brick bond in which the course consists of alternate stretchers and headers in known as
A form of brick bond in which the course consists of alternate stretchers and headers in known as
A system of framing a building on which floor joist of each storey rests on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as
A system of framing a building on which floor joist of each storey rests on the top plates of the storey below and the bearing walls and partitions rest on the subfloor of each storey is known as
Given a riser equals six inches and using the stair tread-riser proportion formula 2R + T = 25, how many risers wil there be between two levels having a vertical distance of 9-0
Given a riser equals six inches and using the stair tread-riser proportion formula 2R + T = 25, how many risers wil there be between two levels having a vertical distance of 9-0
A geological or ground condition considered in determining the size and type of foundation of the building
A geological or ground condition considered in determining the size and type of foundation of the building
These are materials excellent as vapor barrier in the roofing system of residential buildings
These are materials excellent as vapor barrier in the roofing system of residential buildings
built-up beams, girders, foundations cement, deformed wrought iron, gravel and sand reinforced concrete and high grade steel
built-up beams, girders, foundations cement, deformed wrought iron, gravel and sand reinforced concrete and high grade steel
These are classified as good and less expensive insulating materials used in buildings
glass blocks, 5000 psi concrete porous concrete, glass fibers, guilt materials steel plates, marble slabs, granite
These are classified as good and less expensive insulating materials used in buildings
glass blocks, 5000 psi concrete porous concrete, glass fibers, guilt materials steel plates, marble slabs, granite
This is a material that holds less moisture, is very light, less water absorptive capacity and is very good in sidings of dwelling units
This is a material that holds less moisture, is very light, less water absorptive capacity and is very good in sidings of dwelling units
The toilet bathroom floor finish is designed to be at least one inch below the bedroom floor finish. What should be the vertical distance between the bedroom floor finish and the top line of the 2 x 6 yacal floor joists which carry the toilet bath floor system assuming that thick mosaic vitrified tiles will be used in the toilet bathroom on 4 RC slab with membrane waterproofing, using standard acceptable measurement of materials for residential houses 3 inches 3 inches 6 inches
The toilet bathroom floor finish is designed to be at least one inch below the bedroom floor finish. What should be the vertical distance between the bedroom floor finish and the top line of the 2 x 6 yacal floor joists which carry the toilet bath floor system assuming that thick mosaic vitrified tiles will be used in the toilet bathroom on 4 RC slab with membrane waterproofing, using standard acceptable measurement of materials for residential houses 3 inches 3 inches 6 inches
A Howe Truss is being considered to support the roofing system of a residential building. The pitch of the truss is 1 vertical 3 horizontal. What is the total length of the top chord, if the span of truss is 12 meters and the eave is 1.5 meters horizontally?
A Howe Truss is being considered to support the roofing system of a residential building. The pitch of the truss is 1 vertical 3 horizontal. What is the total length of the top chord, if the span of truss is 12 meters and the eave is 1.5 meters horizontally?
A door lock with a spring bolt controlled by one or both knobs and dead bolt controlled by a key is a
A door lock with a spring bolt controlled by one or both knobs and dead bolt controlled by a key is a
A door consisting of two separate leaves, one above the other, this leaves may operate independently or together is a
A door consisting of two separate leaves, one above the other, this leaves may operate independently or together is a
A joint formed by overlapping the edges of metal sheet or plated and joining them by riveting, soldering or brazing is a
A joint formed by overlapping the edges of metal sheet or plated and joining them by riveting, soldering or brazing is a
A clay roofing tile approximately semi cylindrical in shape laid in courses with units having their convex side alternately up and down is a
A clay roofing tile approximately semi cylindrical in shape laid in courses with units having their convex side alternately up and down is a
The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior wall of the super structure and bears directly on the column footing is a
The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior wall of the super structure and bears directly on the column footing is a
A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility is a
A climatic factor that is considered in the structural and architectural design of tall buildings
A climatic factor that is considered in the structural and architectural design of tall buildings
This is a ground condition that determines the size, type and shape of the building footing/foundation
This is a ground condition that determines the size, type and shape of the building footing/foundation
What is the height of a curtain wall for a downfeed water tank at the deck roof with 60,000 gallons capacity and diameter of 3 meters, freeboard of 0.30 meters, shall be as high as the water tank
What is the height of a curtain wall for a downfeed water tank at the deck roof with 60,000 gallons capacity and diameter of 3 meters, freeboard of 0.30 meters, shall be as high as the water tank
Select the grouping one subject of which is a general criterion used by architects in planning and design of buildings
colored roofing sheets, esthetics, symmetry of windows columns, doors, windows, split type concrete, steel and wood, type of floor finish
Select the grouping one subject of which is a general criterion used by architects in planning and design of buildings
colored roofing sheets, esthetics, symmetry of windows columns, doors, windows, split type concrete, steel and wood, type of floor finish
The most common materials used for roofing of urban residential houses
The most common materials used for roofing of urban residential houses
For very large roof spans (for auditoria, transport buildings, exhibition halls) of over 150 ft these structures are suggested economical solutions
pre-stressed concrete reinforced concrete space frames, light steel skeleton structures
For very large roof spans (for auditoria, transport buildings, exhibition halls) of over 150 ft these structures are suggested economical solutions
pre-stressed concrete reinforced concrete space frames, light steel skeleton structures
Rise is the vertical distance between the upper surface of two consecutive steps. The horizontal distance between the nosing of two consecutive steps is the
Rise is the vertical distance between the upper surface of two consecutive steps. The horizontal distance between the nosing of two consecutive steps is the
Noise inside the building is o two kinds, namely, airborne noise and impact noise . Insulation must be provided against both of these by internal walls and floors. Examples of better sound insulation are
concrete hollow block walls double wall on 2 x 4 studs asbestos board walls on wooden studs
Noise inside the building is o two kinds, namely, airborne noise and impact noise . Insulation must be provided against both of these by internal walls and floors. Examples of better sound insulation are
concrete hollow block walls double wall on 2 x 4 studs asbestos board walls on wooden studs
When the soil beneath the building is not exceptionally well drained and it is necessary to exclude dampness, the best material to be used which is installed beneath the concrete slab is
When the soil beneath the building is not exceptionally well drained and it is necessary to exclude dampness, the best material to be used which is installed beneath the concrete slab is
This material holds less moisture, is very light with less absorptive capacity and is very good in exterior sidings of residential houses in tropical regions
This material holds less moisture, is very light with less absorptive capacity and is very good in exterior sidings of residential houses in tropical regions
A continuous recess built into a wall to receive pipes, ducts, etc. is called
A continuous recess built into a wall to receive pipes, ducts, etc. is called
A twisting force is
A twisting force is
A barrier or diaphragm formed to prevent the movement of soil to stabilize foundation, etc. is
A barrier or diaphragm formed to prevent the movement of soil to stabilize foundation, etc. is
Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs and columns is
AA A B
Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs and columns is
AA A B
The horizontal boards nailed to corner post to assist in the accurate layout of foundation and excavation lines are called
The horizontal boards nailed to corner post to assist in the accurate layout of foundation and excavation lines are called
Columns in which a concrete core is reinforced with a steel or castiron core designed to support a part of load is
Columns in which a concrete core is reinforced with a steel or castiron core designed to support a part of load is
The vertical and horizontal surface is reinforced concrete where concreting was stopped and continued later is called
The vertical and horizontal surface is reinforced concrete where concreting was stopped and continued later is called
A twisting force is
A twisting force is
A continuous recess built into a wall to receive pipes, ducts, etc. is called
A continuous recess built into a wall to receive pipes, ducts, etc. is called
It is a special type of plate girder consisting of tees, angles and multiple web
It is a special type of plate girder consisting of tees, angles and multiple web
When the ratio of short span to the long span of a slab is less than 0.50, slab is a
When the ratio of short span to the long span of a slab is less than 0.50, slab is a
Longitudinal beams which rest on the top chord and preferably at the joints of the truss
Longitudinal beams which rest on the top chord and preferably at the joints of the truss
A three-dimensional structural system without bearing walls composed of interconnected laterally supported so as to function as a complete self-contained unit with or without the aids of horizontal diaphragms or floor-bracing system
A three-dimensional structural system without bearing walls composed of interconnected laterally supported so as to function as a complete self-contained unit with or without the aids of horizontal diaphragms or floor-bracing system
20 mm 40 mm 15 mm 30 mm
20 mm 40 mm 15 mm 30 mm
The section of which the moment changes from positive to negative is called
The section of which the moment changes from positive to negative is called
Commercially made corrugated G.I. sheets, of gauge 26, having standard corrugation are coated both sides with
Commercially made corrugated G.I. sheets, of gauge 26, having standard corrugation are coated both sides with
7 & 6 wood planks V cut wood planks gypsum board ply board panel
7 & 6 wood planks V cut wood planks gypsum board ply board panel
What hardware/material is needed to fasten an asphalt strip roof shingle on wooden sheets/planks?
What hardware/material is needed to fasten an asphalt strip roof shingle on wooden sheets/planks?
The time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete footing
The time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete footing
How many corrugation is required as the minimum side lap of an ordinary standard G.I. sheet roofing?
1 2 2 1
How many corrugation is required as the minimum side lap of an ordinary standard G.I. sheet roofing?
1 2 2 1
What hardware/material is needed to fasten corrugated asbestos cement roofing sheet on a steel purlin
What hardware/material is needed to fasten corrugated asbestos cement roofing sheet on a steel purlin
A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the surface inward occurs. It is called
A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the surface inward occurs. It is called
A wall which supports vertical loads in addition to its weight without the benefit of a complete vertical load carrying space frame is called
A wall which supports vertical loads in addition to its weight without the benefit of a complete vertical load carrying space frame is called
the slab is being supported by two parallel beams the slab has no cantilevered portion the concrete slab is reinforced on the near bottom side the concrete slab is sloping to all side
the slab is being supported by two parallel beams the slab has no cantilevered portion the concrete slab is reinforced on the near bottom side the concrete slab is sloping to all side
Level tool is a
tool used for guiding and testing the work to a vertical and horizontal position a tool for checking height elevation tool used to check the water level the tool designated the different ranking of tool usage
Level tool is a
tool used for guiding and testing the work to a vertical and horizontal position a tool for checking height elevation tool used to check the water level the tool designated the different ranking of tool usage
Steel square is a
a small try square tool for testing and for framing work a steel square for use of signage tool of the steel man
Steel square is a
a small try square tool for testing and for framing work a steel square for use of signage tool of the steel man
Tin shear is a
Tin shear is a
fastener tool guiding testing tool bearing tool rough facing tool
fastener tool guiding testing tool bearing tool rough facing tool
The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection during the progress of construction and after completion of the projects for a period of not less than
The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection during the progress of construction and after completion of the projects for a period of not less than
not less than 2 thick x 5 and up wide not less than 1 thick x 4 and up wide not less than 2 thick x 4 and up wide not less than 3 thick x 7 and up wide
not less than 2 thick x 5 and up wide not less than 1 thick x 4 and up wide not less than 2 thick x 4 and up wide not less than 3 thick x 7 and up wide
The distance from the first to the last riser of a stair flight is called
The distance from the first to the last riser of a stair flight is called
A high-speed rotary shaping hand power tool used to make smooth cutting and curving on solid wood is called
A high-speed rotary shaping hand power tool used to make smooth cutting and curving on solid wood is called
Wood defects are heart shake, cup shake, star shake and
Wood defects are heart shake, cup shake, star shake and
covered with plastic for shipment lumber of exact measurement smoothed or planed lumber lumber used for fine carpentry works
covered with plastic for shipment lumber of exact measurement smoothed or planed lumber lumber used for fine carpentry works
Walls that support weight from above as well as their own dead weight
load bearing walls curtain walls shoring walls none of the above
Walls that support weight from above as well as their own dead weight
load bearing walls curtain walls shoring walls none of the above
It refers to the occupancy load which either partially or fully in place or may not be present at all is called
It refers to the occupancy load which either partially or fully in place or may not be present at all is called
The distance between inflection point in the column when it breaks is called
The distance between inflection point in the column when it breaks is called
An expansion joints adjacent parts of a structure to permit expected movements between them is called
An expansion joints adjacent parts of a structure to permit expected movements between them is called
To find the volume of water in a cylindrical tank, multiply the area of its base by its
To find the volume of water in a cylindrical tank, multiply the area of its base by its
hip roof support long span beam cantilevered truss none of these
hip roof support long span beam cantilevered truss none of these
A pit in a basement floor made to collect water into which a pump is placed to pump the liquid to the sewer pipe
A pit in a basement floor made to collect water into which a pump is placed to pump the liquid to the sewer pipe
Prefabrication refers to
design of a factory pre-construction of components as a part of a whole a system of material audit preliminary building procedure
Prefabrication refers to
design of a factory pre-construction of components as a part of a whole a system of material audit preliminary building procedure
Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad leaves are called
Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad leaves are called
The building frame construction system that uses one piece structural stud from the foundation to the roof
The building frame construction system that uses one piece structural stud from the foundation to the roof
A nailer strip incorporated in rough concrete wall to be plastered to act as guide and support for finish trim around openings and near the base of the wall
A nailer strip incorporated in rough concrete wall to be plastered to act as guide and support for finish trim around openings and near the base of the wall
In designing a stair, to find the height of the riser, divide the height of the stair by the number of
In designing a stair, to find the height of the riser, divide the height of the stair by the number of
A threaded steel bent inserted of masonry construction for securing wood or metal plates to concrete construction
A threaded steel bent inserted of masonry construction for securing wood or metal plates to concrete construction
A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or concrete across the top of door or window opening to bear the weight of the walls above the opening
A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or concrete across the top of door or window opening to bear the weight of the walls above the opening
Green lumber is
wolmanized lumber creasate treated lumber talanized lumber lumber that still contains moisture or sap
Green lumber is
wolmanized lumber creasate treated lumber talanized lumber lumber that still contains moisture or sap
The internal angle formed by the two roof slopes of a roof is called
The internal angle formed by the two roof slopes of a roof is called
A vertical board attached on the ends of the rafters. It is a part of the cornice
A vertical board attached on the ends of the rafters. It is a part of the cornice
In designing a stair, to find the number of riser divide the height of the stair by the height of each
In designing a stair, to find the number of riser divide the height of the stair by the height of each
building components where permanent horizontal and vertical measurement are indicated initial formworks done in construction vertical and horizontal wood sticks and lumber used to determine the elevation and ditances of the reference points of the proposed building a clich for layouting work
building components where permanent horizontal and vertical measurement are indicated initial formworks done in construction vertical and horizontal wood sticks and lumber used to determine the elevation and ditances of the reference points of the proposed building a clich for layouting work
smooth for surfacing jobs square on four sides first class lumber smooth on four sides
smooth for surfacing jobs square on four sides first class lumber smooth on four sides
The term used to indicate top and lower principal member of a roof or bridge truss
The term used to indicate top and lower principal member of a roof or bridge truss
Miter square is a guiding and testing tool that has a permanent blade set at
30 45 20 60
Miter square is a guiding and testing tool that has a permanent blade set at
30 45 20 60
A wall that serves two (2) dwelling units, known also as party wall
A wall that serves two (2) dwelling units, known also as party wall
The material used for the process of making watertight the roof intersection and other exposed areas on the exterior of a building
The material used for the process of making watertight the roof intersection and other exposed areas on the exterior of a building
A vertical space in a building intended for ducts, pipes, wire and cables
A vertical space in a building intended for ducts, pipes, wire and cables
a road builder tool for measuring zig-zag the law governing intricate road network an all-metal tape measuring tool carpenter measuring tool
a road builder tool for measuring zig-zag the law governing intricate road network an all-metal tape measuring tool carpenter measuring tool
Keystone is
a wedge-shaped stone of an arch a kind of grinding every stone a stone shaped like a key a brand of vehicular tire
Keystone is
a wedge-shaped stone of an arch a kind of grinding every stone a stone shaped like a key a brand of vehicular tire
Kalomein door is
a fireproof door with metal covering an indoor decorative door a door product of Kuala Lumpur none of these
Kalomein door is
a fireproof door with metal covering an indoor decorative door a door product of Kuala Lumpur none of these
90 degree bend plus 10 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 12 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 6 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 4 db extension, at free end of bar
90 degree bend plus 10 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 12 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 6 db extension, at free end of bar 90 degree bend plus 4 db extension, at free end of bar
Good high-strength-bolted connection for steel should have the following physical characteristic for good workmanship. Which of the following listed is NOT ideal?
High-strength-bolted parts shall fit solidly together when assembled and shall not be separated by gaskets or any other interposed compressive material Bolts tightened by means of a calibrated wrench shall be installed with a hardened washed under the nut or bolt head, whichever is the element turned in tightening
When assembled, all joint surfaces, including those adjacent to the washer, shall be free of scale, except tight mill scale, dirt and burns
Surface in contact with the bolt head and nut shall have a slope of not more than 1:10 with respect to a plane normal to the bolt axis
Good high-strength-bolted connection for steel should have the following physical characteristic for good workmanship. Which of the following listed is NOT ideal?
High-strength-bolted parts shall fit solidly together when assembled and shall not be separated by gaskets or any other interposed compressive material Bolts tightened by means of a calibrated wrench shall be installed with a hardened washed under the nut or bolt head, whichever is the element turned in tightening
When assembled, all joint surfaces, including those adjacent to the washer, shall be free of scale, except tight mill scale, dirt and burns
Surface in contact with the bolt head and nut shall have a slope of not more than 1:10 with respect to a plane normal to the bolt axis
What are piles at an inclination to resist forces that are not critical?
What are piles at an inclination to resist forces that are not critical?
bars larger than 32 mm shall not be bundled in beams bundle bars shall not be enclosed within stirrups or ties group of parallel reinforcing bars bundled in contact to act as a unit shall be limited to three in any one bundle individual bars within a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall terminate at different points with at least 40 db staggered
bars larger than 32 mm shall not be bundled in beams bundle bars shall not be enclosed within stirrups or ties group of parallel reinforcing bars bundled in contact to act as a unit shall be limited to three in any one bundle individual bars within a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall terminate at different points with at least 40 db staggered
What is a concrete beam placed directly on the ground to provide foundation for the superstructure?
What is a concrete beam placed directly on the ground to provide foundation for the superstructure?
What is a round steel bolt embedded in concrete or masonry use to hold down machinery, steel columns or beams, casting, shoes, beams plates and engine heads?
What is a round steel bolt embedded in concrete or masonry use to hold down machinery, steel columns or beams, casting, shoes, beams plates and engine heads?
A concrete flooring and finish which transforms ordinary plain concrete into an elegant and decorative textured surface. This is done by adding dust-on-color pigments to the concrete to give a fast color and imprinted with a patented pattern and texture while the concrete is still plastic to create the look and finish of stone, slate or brick impressio-crete textfloor-crete stucco floor finish concrete block cushion
A concrete flooring and finish which transforms ordinary plain concrete into an elegant and decorative textured surface. This is done by adding dust-on-color pigments to the concrete to give a fast color and imprinted with a patented pattern and texture while the concrete is still plastic to create the look and finish of stone, slate or brick impressio-crete textfloor-crete stucco floor finish concrete block cushion
An installation method where the cabinet covers is recessed and flushed with the cabinet sidings
inset or interior concealed party wall or half lap full lap or over lap
An installation method where the cabinet covers is recessed and flushed with the cabinet sidings
inset or interior concealed party wall or half lap full lap or over lap
Type of carpet weave important for an architect/designer to know to guide him as to what type of construction and specification should he recommend. What simplest type of fiber carpet weaving where pile forms as the wrap yarns loop over removable wires inserted consecutively across the loom? axminster wilton velvet knitted
Type of carpet weave important for an architect/designer to know to guide him as to what type of construction and specification should he recommend. What simplest type of fiber carpet weaving where pile forms as the wrap yarns loop over removable wires inserted consecutively across the loom? axminster wilton velvet knitted
A pretreatment of poured concrete such as walls beams and columns where a thin layer of lean cement grout mixed with flexible base additives is splattered by tampico brush or masonry spoon to the surface to give a tooth for excellent plaster adhesion
A pretreatment of poured concrete such as walls beams and columns where a thin layer of lean cement grout mixed with flexible base additives is splattered by tampico brush or masonry spoon to the surface to give a tooth for excellent plaster adhesion
Local species of wood commonly used for wall studding, cabinet framing, and flush door framing, though scarcely available in the market now due to forestry ban. This type of species is due to cheaper cost than the other listed below
Local species of wood commonly used for wall studding, cabinet framing, and flush door framing, though scarcely available in the market now due to forestry ban. This type of species is due to cheaper cost than the other listed below
A special coating system with a high gloss shine while maintaining the natural wood qualities, maintenance free, used to finish and topcoat wood flooring
polyethylene floor coating tile floor coating epoxy floor coating polyurethane floor coating
A special coating system with a high gloss shine while maintaining the natural wood qualities, maintenance free, used to finish and topcoat wood flooring
polyethylene floor coating tile floor coating epoxy floor coating polyurethane floor coating
A common and cheap masonry finish wherein dry consistency mortar mix is sprayed by mechanical or pneumatic means. The sprayed cement is left to dry and give a rustic finish. Optional paint coat maybe required
A common and cheap masonry finish wherein dry consistency mortar mix is sprayed by mechanical or pneumatic means. The sprayed cement is left to dry and give a rustic finish. Optional paint coat maybe required
What criterion conforms to good construction practice for the earliest time to remove scaffolding for concrete flooring other than early-strength concrete if no anticipated load is expected over poured floor?
25% of scaffoldings can be removed at slab area after 21 days of pouring and 100% of scaffolds after 28 days 50% of scaffolding can be removed after 14 days and 100% of scaffolds after 2 days 50% of scaffoldings can be removed over slab area after 28 days of pouring and 100% of scaffolding after 36 days 25% of scaffoldings can be removed at slab area after 14 days and 100% of scaffolds after 21 days after pouring
What criterion conforms to good construction practice for the earliest time to remove scaffolding for concrete flooring other than early-strength concrete if no anticipated load is expected over poured floor?
25% of scaffoldings can be removed at slab area after 21 days of pouring and 100% of scaffolds after 28 days 50% of scaffolding can be removed after 14 days and 100% of scaffolds after 2 days 50% of scaffoldings can be removed over slab area after 28 days of pouring and 100% of scaffolding after 36 days 25% of scaffoldings can be removed at slab area after 14 days and 100% of scaffolds after 21 days after pouring
A type of wood end joint where both wood are cut at equal angles diagonally
A type of wood end joint where both wood are cut at equal angles diagonally
When utilizing knock-down modular system of cabinets and furniture, an end user is constrain of using:
longer assembly time standard sizes, shapes and forms needs additional finishing labor intensive during production and assembly
When utilizing knock-down modular system of cabinets and furniture, an end user is constrain of using:
longer assembly time standard sizes, shapes and forms needs additional finishing labor intensive during production and assembly
A type of terazzo floor described by its physical appearance whereby the stone or pebble is intentionally exposed while the cement matrix is depressed
A type of terazzo floor described by its physical appearance whereby the stone or pebble is intentionally exposed while the cement matrix is depressed
Which of the following concrete handling criterion impairs the quality of concrete?
re-tempting concrete shall not be used and discard by approved means concrete shall be carried on at such a rate that concrete is at all times plastic and flows readily into space between reinforcement concrete that has initially set, shall be mixed with new concrete and shall be deposited in the structure with approved means top surfaces or vertically formed lifts shall be generally level
Which of the following concrete handling criterion impairs the quality of concrete?
re-tempting concrete shall not be used and discard by approved means concrete shall be carried on at such a rate that concrete is at all times plastic and flows readily into space between reinforcement concrete that has initially set, shall be mixed with new concrete and shall be deposited in the structure with approved means top surfaces or vertically formed lifts shall be generally level
A type of window where the ventilating sash rotates 90 degrees to 180 degrees about the header and sill or about the side jamb
A type of window where the ventilating sash rotates 90 degrees to 180 degrees about the header and sill or about the side jamb
To prevent cement plaster from improper adhesion, the substrate must be roughened while observing the following:
cure the cement plaster slowly cure the cement plaster rapidly add more cement to the cement plaster keep the cement plaster as thin as possible
To prevent cement plaster from improper adhesion, the substrate must be roughened while observing the following:
cure the cement plaster slowly cure the cement plaster rapidly add more cement to the cement plaster keep the cement plaster as thin as possible
A type of hands of door where the hinge is at the left and the door leaf swings inside the room to the left
right hand reverse right hand left hand reverse left hand
A type of hands of door where the hinge is at the left and the door leaf swings inside the room to the left
right hand reverse right hand left hand reverse left hand
What type of joint is used to install a glass into a lite of a French window?
What type of joint is used to install a glass into a lite of a French window?
An equipment to uniformly distribute tile adhesive at the underside of a ________ tile during installation
masonry wall notch trowel edge strip trowel flat steel trowel
An equipment to uniformly distribute tile adhesive at the underside of a ________ tile during installation
masonry wall notch trowel edge strip trowel flat steel trowel
A water-mixed product mixed to a ratio of 1:20 to stabilize lime activity in new masonry surface. Without preparing the surface with this mixture will cause the subsequent painting to be defective
A water-mixed product mixed to a ratio of 1:20 to stabilize lime activity in new masonry surface. Without preparing the surface with this mixture will cause the subsequent painting to be defective
A paint defect which indicates imperfect adhesion of paint to the surface, with the film getting stripped off in a relatively large pieces due to application on damp or greasy surface
A paint defect which indicates imperfect adhesion of paint to the surface, with the film getting stripped off in a relatively large pieces due to application on damp or greasy surface
A type of shutter proof opaque glass used to construct a door with glass to allow natural light only
A type of shutter proof opaque glass used to construct a door with glass to allow natural light only
Aggregates should conform to PNS or ASTM standards and must be well graded, easy workability and method of consolidated are such that the concrete can be poured without honeycomb or voids. What is the nominal maximum size of a course aggregate when working spaces between reinforcements for proper bonding>
Course aggregates shall be no larger than the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts Course aggregates shall be no larger than 5/8 the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
Course aggregates shall be no larger than 7/8 the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
Course aggregates shall be no larger than the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
Aggregates should conform to PNS or ASTM standards and must be well graded, easy workability and method of consolidated are such that the concrete can be poured without honeycomb or voids. What is the nominal maximum size of a course aggregate when working spaces between reinforcements for proper bonding>
Course aggregates shall be no larger than the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts Course aggregates shall be no larger than 5/8 the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
Course aggregates shall be no larger than 7/8 the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
Course aggregates shall be no larger than the minimum clear spacing between individual reinforcing bars or wires, bundles of bars, or prestressing tendons or ducts
What is the minimum concrete cover for primary reinforcement of beams and columns not exposed to earth or weather for precast manufactured under plant control conditions?
db but not less than 25 mm db but not less than 15 mm and need not exceed 40 mm db but not less than 20 mm and not to exceed 50 mm db but not less than 30 mm
What is the minimum concrete cover for primary reinforcement of beams and columns not exposed to earth or weather for precast manufactured under plant control conditions?
db but not less than 25 mm db but not less than 15 mm and need not exceed 40 mm db but not less than 20 mm and not to exceed 50 mm db but not less than 30 mm
What is the act of excavating or filling of earth or any sound material or combination thereof, in preparation for a finishing surface such as paving?
What is the act of excavating or filling of earth or any sound material or combination thereof, in preparation for a finishing surface such as paving?
A floor finish commercially size 1 x 12 x 12 utilizing clay and fired in traditional manner making interesting and attractive rustic clay shade patterns. Because of the rustic effect the floor is finished rough and simply adhere by cement with some irregularities
cement non skid blocks vigan tiles adobe cobbled stones mosaic tiles
A floor finish commercially size 1 x 12 x 12 utilizing clay and fired in traditional manner making interesting and attractive rustic clay shade patterns. Because of the rustic effect the floor is finished rough and simply adhere by cement with some irregularities
cement non skid blocks vigan tiles adobe cobbled stones mosaic tiles
What is a steel element such as wire, cable, bar, rod or strand, or a bundle of such elements, used to impart prestress to concrete?
What is a steel element such as wire, cable, bar, rod or strand, or a bundle of such elements, used to impart prestress to concrete?