Building Materials & Technology

ASSIGNMENT NO. 4

Date of submission: 30/11/2020

1. What are paints? What are constituents of paints? Explain the function of each.
2. What are distempers? Explain the procedure of application of distempers.
3. Explain how the white washing or color washing is carried out.
4. What are Lintels? Discuss the various types of lintels on the basis of materials of
construction.
5. What is Scaffolding. Explain Single and Double Scaffolding.
6. List out types of Paints. Give characteristics of an ideal paint.