MATERIALS FOR TALL

BUILDINGS
The basic resources for a building are

Money
Labour – Employed or Paid
Materials – Purchased
Machinery – Bought or Hired
Contents
Footings
Columns and Beams
Walls
Flooring
Doors
Windows
False Ceiling
Wall Finishing
Roof
FOOTINGS
HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE
Higher than M40 grade
STEEL
Fe 500
WATER PROOFING MEMBRANE
 COLUMNS & BEAMS

ROLLED STEEL SECTIONS

RCC
WALLS
• FLY ASH BRICKS
• HOLLOW BRICKS
• CLAY BRICKS
• FERRO CEMENT SLABS
FLOORING
• Natural Stones
– Marble
– Granite
• Vitrified Tiles
• Ceramic Tiles
• Clay tiles
• Wooden Flooring
DOORS
Wood
Steel
PVC
Fiber
Glass
WINDOWS
• Wood
• Steel
• PVC
• Fiber
• Plastic
• Aluminium
FALSE CEILING
Gypsum Board
Rock Wool
Thermocoal
PVC
Wood
WALL FINISHING
• Surfacer
– White Cement
– Wall Putty
• Paints
– Distemper
– Emulsion
• Wall tiles
ROOF

STEEL TRUSS WORKS

WEATHERING COURSE