TECHNICAL ENGLISH II

BUILDING
PROCESS
SARAVIA ALTAMIRANO GLORIA
STAGES OF HOME CONSTRUCTION
PRELIMINARY
CLEANING, LEVELING, TRACING, STAKING AND EXCAVATION

FOUNDATION
FOOTING, FOUNDATIONS, OVER-FOUNDATION, FALSE FLOOR

STRUCTURES
COLUMNS, BEAMS

CONFINED MASONRY
WALLS, CONCRETE POURING, LIGHTENED SLAB

INSTALLATIONS
WATER, ELECTRICITY, SANITATION, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

FINISHES
TARRAGE, CEILING, FLOOR, SANITARY EQUIPMENTS AND PAINT
CONSTRUCTION FINISHES

Finishes or coatings are

considered all those
materials that are placed in
support elements such as
walls, floors or ceilings
whose function is to protect,
seal, waterproof and, in turn,
fulfill an aesthetic,
comfortable and functional
function.
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TARRAJE CEILING FLOOR

It is done to cover voids, It can be made of PVC, steel,
level the surface and aluminum, plaster or other
proceed with painting. materials. It works as a
Moisten the brick wall so covering for the top of the
that the mixture adheres room. These elements help
more easily. minimize temperature
changes and isolate noise.
in the floor finishes we
find: floor (ceramic,
porcelain, etc),
baseboard, below
baseboard
FLOOR FINISH:
FLOOR COVERING
It is the cover or layer that
allows to decorate or protect
the floor surface, you can use
ceramic, porcelain, vinyl, etc.
BELOW
BASEBOARD
many times it can be
confused with the baseboard,
It is called a below baseboard
when its height is less than
0.30m.
BASEBOARD
It is called a baseboard when
its height is greater than
0.30m, it is mainly used in
bathrooms.
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SANITARY PAINT OTHERS

EQUIPMENT the paint is the one the last finishes that
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They are stoneware or used to coat, protect can be given are the
steel plate elements and decorate the wall placement of doors,
that are used to of the house, they are windows, furniture,
facilitate personal or the final finishes. garden among others.
domestic hygiene and
the evacuation of liquids
and / or solids.