CONFIDENTIAL Ss) APIJUN 2019/BSR505 (Sz UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : BUILDING PATHOLOGY II COURSE CODE : BSR505 EXAMINATION JUNE 2019 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 4 This question paper consists of two (2) parts: PART A (2 Questions) PART B (3 Questions) 2. Answer four (4) questions only. Answer ALL questions from PART A and two (2) questions from PART B in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3 Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4 Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of i) the Question Paper li) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty 5. Answer ALL questions in English DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of S printed pages ‘© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 2 APIJUN 2019/BSR505 PARTA QUESTION 4 a) Describe five (5) main procedures involved in assessing building defects on site. (15 marks) ) Identify four (4) examples of environmental effects due to improper materials used in construction. (10 marks) QUESTION 2 Explain the possible causes and remedial work method statements for the following defects: a) Settlement of RC floor slab at car porch area. (5 marks) b) Exposed rusty reinforcement bar in bathroom column. (6 marks) ©) Detached homogeneous floor tiles (600 mm X 600mm) at living hall area (6 marks) 4d) Splashing of water during heavy rain at wet kitchen area. (6 marks) €) Horizontal crack along upper part of bedroom wall. ( marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL,CONFIDENTIAL 3 APIJUN 2019/BSR505 PARTB QUESTION 1 a) Prepare four (4) points that could be highlighted in ‘Conclusion and Recommendation’ of a condition survey report. (10 marks) b) Determine five (5) common failures in plumbing systems of low-rise residential building (15 marks) QUESTION 2 a) Sketch three (3) conditions of defect related to building dampness (15 marks) b) Determine four (4) types of sustainable building material for roof. (10 marks) QUESTION 3 a) Determine five (5) advantages of QLASSIC and CONQUAS assessments to property ‘owner and developer. (15 marks) b) Describe four (4) important application techniques in taking photos and sketching of defects to aid inspection reporting, (10 marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universit Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL