by Sunday | Oct 3 | NABTEB QUESTIONS
(I) It is required to conceal irregularities in the background. (II) To provide a finish that is smooth (III) To make the surface of the wall crack free (IV) It makes the surface hygienic (V) It protects the surface from damage. (VI) It provides a surface that can...
by Sunday | Oct 3 | NABTEB QUESTIONS
Functional requirements of roofs (i) Weather resistance (ii) Strength (iii) Durability (iv) Fire resistance (v) Insulation (vi) Appearance (vii) Sound insulation
by Sunday | Oct 3 | NABTEB QUESTIONS
Relieving or discharging arch is a form of ringed arch, built over wood/mud and turned on a shaped brick core. It relieves the Intel of any point load and discharges the weight to the abutments.
by Sunday | Oct 3 | NABTEB QUESTIONS
Separation wall: is a wall which separates two dwellings such as in a block of terrace houses or dividing wall in a pair of semi-detached houses. The term separating wall indicates that the wall is jointly owned by the owners of the two houses. Partition wall: is a...
by Sunday | Oct 3 | NABTEB QUESTIONS
Advantages of cavity will over solid walls. (i) When the outer leaf becomes wet, the space prevents water passing from the outer well to the inner wall, and thus the interior of the building remains dry which is not possible with solid walls. (ii) The space will not...