Week 3: activities
20 July 2011
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Posted by Emma Purnell at 13:21
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16 June 2011
Question 1:
You have been asked to inspect the following piece of work for hand-over - Review the picture and describe what you feel are the 2 main issue for non compliance with a typical specification?
Picture taken from Malcolm Hollis (2009)
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:13
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Question 2:
What may have caused the following defect to the brickwork?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:12
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Question 3:
What is the main difference between a timber framed houses and a traditional house constructed of masonry?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:11
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Question 4:
What is the purpose of a slump test on concrete?
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Question 5:
What is the current British standard for brickwork?
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Question 6:
External brickwork is covered in white salt compound(efflorescence) what could be the cause?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:10
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Question 7:
What is the likely cause of the following brickwork cracking defect?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:09
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Question 8:
Describe three ways that drains can be tested and which British Standard can used?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:08
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Question 9 :
Isolated damp patches have occurred on the internal face of a plastered wall at first floor level, what could be the cause?
Posted by Emma Purnell at 14:08
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