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Most windows installed are fixed and minimal openings are roved for safety purposes, what does this sacrifice?

Comfort, in line with proper ventilation

What special feature does the main entry door of the condominium have as an additional security feature?

Only one company is allowed to duplication

A kind of hinge that is used for a door between the main kitchen and the dining area

Double Acting Gravity Hinge

What kind of window gives you protection from rain in the absence of canopy?

What type on window admits 95% of air?

Louvers with 150mm width blades-95

To block excessive sunlight, what "new material" is used for windows?

Which window is the easiest to clean?

Ceiling framing

Which will you apply last before painting?

You need to buy 4 gallons of paint for your wall. However, upon reaching the hardware, its only available in 1 pint cans. How many will you buy?

Which paint is used for wood?

Which paint is noted for its excellent adhesion and long-term durability that can be used as topcoat for Masonry, wood and metal surfaces?

B7501 permacoat

What type of paint is used for metal?

Acrytex is a product of?

Pacific paints(boysen) Philippines Inc

What type of paint used for concrete?

What paint finish is not used for ceiling?

It is a high quality, two- component paint that has excellent corrosion resistance and sealing properties. It is highly alkali-resistant so there is no need for neutralization of new concrete prior to application. It can be applied and normally used on metal, GL, wood and masonry.

Epoxy enamel paint

Why do we put epoxy primer before painting with epoxy paint?

To provide adresion

Boysen is a manufacturer of

Which is not a product of boysen? several choices given

Which of the following does not belong?

What is the the main cause of paint coagulation ?

Solvent evaporation

What is term used for the initial on structure stew; from the factory prior to its shipment?

A number of steel bars had been left in the rain and has rusted. What would you do with them?

Brush them with a steel brush ad use them since little rush is good for adhesion to concrete

It is used to used rust in rebars

Cracks on the structure of paint

Moisture or poor adhesion

Upper layer of paint loses adhesion

Blistering and bubbling

Applying a coat of paint when the outside temperature is too low

Crusty white salt. Salts in the brick or concrete become dissolved with water

The formation of chalk

Migration of the color from a precious coat into the freshly applied to coat

A cabinet in a kitchen was fabricated using marine plywood. What paint should you use inside the cabinet?

How is concrete neutralizer mixed

What material is used to prepare masonry surfaces for painting?

Concrete neutralizer

What material is applied before the finishing paint?

What thinner is used for Alkyd paint?

Which is the best application for polyurethane?

Interior office furniture

Which paint should not be used in a fully enclosed, artificially ventilated area?

Automotive Lacquer

When surface is uneven and cannot be totally flattened, what is the best paint to use to hide the uneven surface?

Semi gloss / Eggshell

What does the supplier of textured paint dont tell about their product that the architect should know?

It is the most common cause of paint defects

Improper surface preparation

To avoid chalking of a paint, what should be done?

Why is acrylic latex considered the most flexible paint?

Interior and exterior, oderless most durable and flexible. Most often used for exterior painting. Look for paint labeled ":100% acrylic" for exterior use. Enamel typically refers to satin semigloss and high gloss finishes.

What happens when enamel finishes

Takes a long time for drying

What paint is not commonly used for spray painting

What paint is commonly used for spray painting?

What will you use to paint a steel gate of a perimeter fence?

What kind of paint is duco ?

Area to avoid flat paint

Crowded and busy kitchen

Best finish for high quality narra door

What paint will you use for a Doctor's Office?

A viscous substance extracted from plants , particularly coniferous trees, used in the production of varnishes, adhesives, plastic, incense and perfume

Where do you see xyladecor? Wood stain that at the same time prevents fungi , mood and insect attacks. It is also a water reel lent

Exterior and interior wood surfaces

Xyladecor is manufactured by?

Which is the best for waterproofing walls and floors?

Elastomeric Paint

given a room dimension of 5m x 5m with a ceiling height of 2.40m, two windows of 1mx1.20m and a door 2.0mx1m, single coating . How many gallons of paint will you buy if, 25sqm = 4liters?

What area does not require waterproofing?

Ground floor toilet

It is good for waterproofing terminology in roof decks

In waterproofing a balcony , up to where is the extent of the waterproofing installation ?

Along the whole floor area of the balcony up to the adjacent wall connected

It is a material used to waterproof G.I gutters

Waterproofing can be rendered ineffective or damaged by what factor?

Acid and alkali transmitted by direct contact to waterproofing

What material is best used in waterproofing the fire wall of a building ?

What is the main reason why waterproofing and paint sometimes do not adhere to the surface?

Improper surface preparation

What area is not recommended to use capillary membrane waterproofing?

Common waterproofing for firewalls

Elastomeric Paint

Paint used for swimming pools

Boysen Acqua Epoxy

Paint used for exterior and interior floors

Boysen Acqua Epoxy

Common waterproofing intended for roofdeck

Where should the waterproofing be installed?

In between the slab and topping

Which has a minimum of 5 years warranty?

Roofdeck Waterproofing

Waterproofing on roofdeck fails and there is seepage. What is NOT the reason it failed?

Melts in the rain

A treatment of Concrete or Mortar to retard the passage or absorption of water or water vapor, either by applying a suitable coating to exposed surfaces or by using a suitable admixture.

As per ASTM definition, what is the main difference between waterproofing and damp proofing?

How many days should you let the concrete cure before you introduce waterproofing?

Horizontal Boards nailed to corner posts located just outside the corners of a proposed building to assist in the accurate layout of foundation and excavation lines.

Before setting up batter boards and staking, what activity is to be done first?

Erect fence to cover the area

What is the activity that the surveyor performs after he verifies the points from the lot description and places the monuments in the proper locations?

What is "relocation of points"?

Verifying and location of monuments

What is to be done before excavation on site?

Verify correct lot and grid lines

What is the point that surveyors mark as an elevation reference in order to ensure that a leveling rod can be repositioned accurately in the same place in the future?

What will happen if excavation is not correctly followed?

increase in volume of concrete

This relatively small machine is very useful for residential soil compaction.

tampering machine

At every how many millimetres should a "fill" be compacted?

Prior to excavation, what procedure should be undertaken?

layout / staking

What is the distance from the excavation to the batter board?

What should you do if your lot is (-)15.00m from street line level?

If excavation is beyond 3 meters with an adjacent structure, what should you use?

A hydrologic soil test should be made

From which art of the site will you get a sample for the soil test?

Where the soil is soft

The is done to determine the parameters for foundation design such as bearing capacity, seismicity, soil expansion and contraction as well as liquefaction considerations.

When excavating, what will you do if you over excavated the soil?

Fill the excavation with gravel

Where should the excavation start if the structure has a basement?

Where should you start the excavation for the basement if the site is sloping to the south with an adjacent building on it?

Where should you start excavation?

1m from the construction line

If the job site is sloping, where should you start excavation?

When preparing electrical plans for submission, the plans must be duly signed by an

professional electrical engineer

Which does not belong to the group? (Atlanta, Koten, Royu, Panasonic)

Which roofing has a 15-year warranty?

asphalt shingles

What is the minimum slope for G.I. Roof?

Another term for roof slope is?

Pitch (also stairs)

What is the width of a longspan G.I.?

What kind of roofing is made of thermoplastic material and has strips which under the sun's heat will melt and cause it to bind as one roof?

asphalt shingles

There are two types of roofing shingles today, the organic and fiberglass shingles. What material is common for both kinds of shingles that also makes them waterproof?

What protective coating is applied to asphalt shingles?

A type of roofing that uses marine plywood under sheathing...

asphalt shingles

A structural element that supports asphalt shingles.

The edges of a roof which overhang the face of a wall and normally project beyond the side of a building. It forms an overhang to throw water clear of the walls.

Why is there a need to provide spacing in between sheets of polycarbonate roofing?

I - channel, sealant

What does the supplier of polycarbonate don't tell about their product that the architect should know?

Water through capillary action seep inside voids at the edges, encouraging the growth of moss

Which roofing material will you use for a waiting shed in Manila?

Curvilinear GI Sheet

What is used for aluminium roofing consisting of a pin head and a long shank?

What is used to support purlins on a wooden roof frame?

What are longitudinal members on top of chords supporting the roof?

What material is used for purlins of G.I. roofing?

light gauge metal channel

Which will result to a lesser number of purlins?

What type of nail is used for asphalt shingles?

What is used for asbestos cement boards?

What is a system of triangles used to support of roof?

In 1958, Jacinto Steel came into being as the pioneer manufacturer of G.I. sheets in the Philippines. As a trailblazer, they were the first to produce locally pre-painted long span G.I. sheets in the 1970's which became known for its anti-corrosion and paint adhesion properties. However, the Asian Financial crisis in the late 1990's greatly affected the operations of the company. Today, under the stewardship of Mr. Ramon P. Jacinto, son of the late Fernando P. Jacinto (father of Philippine Steel Industry), the company is experiencing a rebirth. What is its current corporate name?

Jacinto Color Steel Inc.

Who is the manufacturer of COLORSTEEL roofing?

Coloroof Systems Corporation

What is the advantage of longspan roofing?

What is the standard width of a corrugated G.I. sheet?

1m (longspan); 0.8m (standard)

Which of the following is used to connect G.I. roofing sheets to steel purlins?

Self-tapping screws

A bungalow house is constructed between two 2-storey houses, what is the best roofing material to be used?

Asphalt shingles / roof tiles

Which among the given is the best insulating material? (Felt paper, Kraft paper, Foil, Bubble wrap insulation)

Underlayment membrane used for asphalt roof shingles, tile, fiber cement, and slate roofing. It serves as an extra weather barrier.

A heavy-duty paper used in construction. It is made by impregnating paper or fiberglass mat with tar, producing a waterproof material used for roofing. It is distinguished from roofing felt which is impregnated with asphalt instead of tar. However, these two products are used the same way and is mostly interchanged.

Although it has its advantages, the introduction of roofing insulation and impervious roofing felt also has its downturns. It provides an environment susceptible to condensation within the roof space. With this dampness comes the associated timber defects. What do you call this problem ?

Best roofing for a house located at a coastal area

Best roofing material for a bakery

What roofing material is best suited for an industrial plant where hazardous/ toxic fumes are emitted?

Carrugated GI roofing

What type of roofing material is ovenbaked and is waterproof ?

What is the best location for a roof insulation?

Right below the roof

It is used for shedding rainwater so as to keep it from running down a wall or from entering a sill

What do you call an opening in a wall or parapet that allows water to drain from a roof?

Weep hole or scupper drain

Most common roofing size

Minimum end lapping for corrugated GI Roofing ?

Minimum side lapping for corrugated GI roofing

1 1/2" Carrugation - minimum

Gutter and roof accessories are

Thicker than roof

What type of gutter is installed in such a way that it is when viewed from the roof edge?

Inside gutter stainless

What is the smallest gutter size?

When a valley gutter always experiences flooding and overflow, that will be the most effective way of treating it in order to remedy it and also to avoid further problems in the future?

Add more downspouts

It is a metal used for collecting water and is attached to the fascia board.

Mr. John's house is located in a forested are and surrounded by trees. Which part of the house should bot be installed?

Heat absorbing glass with blue green gray color reflects heat coming into space. This is because of this

Chemical composition and color

What do you call the installation of glass?

It is use to cut glass

Anneald- Diamond cutter

Your client wants to use glass as a partition between the bedroom and T&B, what type of bass will you use without sacrificing privacy?

What do you call a the of glass with minimal distortion?

What does double insulating class have that is able to let short wavelengths thru such as light but book long wavelengths such as ultraviolet heat?

Ultraviolet filter

A glass having one or both sides acid-etched or sandblasted to obscure vision

A glass having an irregular surface pattern formed in the rolling process to obscure vision

What does fire-resistive glass contain in the gap between two glass panels that other glass doest not have?

What will happen to brightly colored packages in a display window when they are constantly exposed to sunlight?

Color will fade

Wat is the main reason why convenience stores use glass in there storefronts?

To attract customers

In a reflective glass, what will you see at around 8pm when you are inside and he lights are on?

An oyster shel used in window panes in lieu of glass. It filters light & acts as a protective barrier

Disregarding canopy, what would be the best type of window against rain?

Your client wants a window that will be good against strong winds and rain, which happens almost half of the year . However, he specifically told you that it must NOT compromise the view and let the air in during summertime. What kind of window wi you use?

A window that can be used as fire escape?

What is the main disadvantage of using a wooden window?

It will eventually rot

You were commissioned to design a museum for national arts. It will have a display are where are artefacts are to be showcased.

For a highrise building and considering safety, what would be the most economical and effective type of window against rain?

It is a type of glass used in mirrors for a distortion-free surface

This mirror is usually used in groceries and department stores mounted on the ceiling or wall for surveillance/ security purposes.

What is the best type of glass to use for a shower stall?

What do you call etching glass?

It is type of glass used in Fire-Exit doors

What glass is used when distortion is not of importance?

How are insulating glasses separated?

By vacuum/ Hermitically- sealed spaces

Consists of two or more lies of flat glass bonded under heat pressure.

Laminated or Safety glass

Manufactured by pouring molten glass onto surface of molten tin and allowing it cool slowly/

Fabricated by drawing the molten glass from furnace ( drawn glass), or by forming a cylinder.

Aside from roofing purposes, where can you use polycarbonate ?

Roof for entry of light

A steel section which is commonly used for skylight

What steel section is commonly used for skylight installation?

Why are these gas in installed skylights

A tapered, semi-cylindrical roofing tile laid convex side up to overlap planking, similar tiles laid concave side u

A material used for roofing that melts when exposed to the sun, hence is transformed as one

In polycarbonate roofing , why is there a need to provide gaps

What is galvanised?

Zinc coated on two sides

In a bust airport , what material is used on the roof?

GI roof with double bubble foil insulation

What is the correct location for roofing insulation?

For a structure near the sea , what is the best type of roofing?

Asphalt roofing

If the project is 500m from the sea, which material will you used for the roofing?

Where is the gutter attached?

How are gutters joined?

Aluminum Rivets

An iron coated with zinc is called

Material to fasten GI

Used to connect GI roofing to steel purlin

Self tapping screw

What is the maximum length of long san roof?

Advantage of long san roofing

It is a gable-end rafter on a roof overhang that runs parallel to the common rafters and is supported by the lookout rafter

What is the better way of insulating the roof?

Roofing sheet, an air space or gap, then aluminium insulation.

Which truss connection is easily recyclable?

Which is used for connecting web members?

Steel coated with zink is also called

What roof is ideal for a green house?

Which type of roof is ideal for a sidewalk?

Curvilinear GI sheet

What roof will you recommend for a warehouse/ Factory?

What roofing is best for a cottage in a resort?

It is the joint in a truss where the to and bottom chords meet.

If you want to have an exposed truss system for your roof, which steel section would be best to use?

Glass with no distortions

Is a cooled slowly to relieve internal stresses

is annealed glass that is partially tempered by a process of reheating and sudden cooling.

Heat strength glass

formed by rolling molten glass into a late that is subsequently ground and polished after cooling.

What happens when someone tries to break a laminated glass?

It will break but will not slinger across the room.

What will happen when someone tries to break a tempered glass?

It will break into smaller harmless particles

How do you cut a tempered glass on site?

Tempered glass should never be cut on a site

Type of glass used for display windows

What type of glass should be used as a flooring material at the second floor if the owner specially instructed the architect that he wants a clear view of the ground floor

Type of glass wherein you can see the people inside the building during night time?

Reflected glass

For better energy conservation , which metal is not advisable for use at the south part of a project?

Transparent glass and light metal panels

A high end residential is adjacent to a busy and heavy traffic main road. Because of the nuisance of vehicles, the her doors are affected. What should be done to minimise the noise if price would not be a problem

Double glazing window

What the of glass has the waviest face?

A type of glass used for skylights

What the of glass is ideal for skylights?

Laminated glass

Among the given choices, which is best for skylight?

Among the choices which is the most appropriate for skylights?

A type of glass that is translucent in the morning but like a mirror at night when viewed from inside of a building

Reflective Glass

A type of glass used for a fire exit

What window is hardest to reach ?

What kind of window will you use for a kitchen if it next to a lane?

What type of glass is dust-free?

What would be the prime consideration for the installation of glass blocks

from among the choices, where shouldn't gases blocks be used?

How do you install glass blocks on floors?

Cast into a reinforced concrete gridwork or set into a metal frame

Glass blocks provide a noise reduction of between 40 to 50 decibels which is comrade to double glazing. This is far superior even that of brick walls of identical thickness . Why is this so?

Air space within the blocks ( parti a vacuum)

You used glass blocks for the wall , how can you give your clients some privacy at night?

Choose glass that obscures vision

Wat kind of window is easiest to clean?

Its is the desired type of window for high-rise buildings

A relatively new material in the market today which is an embodiment of the dictum "the more beautiful , the more extensive."

PVC window frames painted to look like wood

What type of window does not require weatherproof sealant?

What type of window is commonly used in condominiums, where safety and waterproofing are main concerns?

In the installation of anodised windows, what should you do first?

Finish first the opening then install the frames

What is roved between glazed windows?

What window is used in T&B especially at shower?

This type of window provides the best natural ventilation

What is the main reason why jalousie is widely accepted by the general public?

Which window would seemingly be cheaper because of its ordinary hinges?

Window commonly used in hospitals

What the of window is not recommended to be used in an area where the on opening of the window is in a hallway ?

Casement window

It is a window that projects from the main wall of a building but do not reach to the ground, supported by corbels or brackets

Why are uVC window frames recommended to be colored white?

Color fade under constant sun exposure

Identify the part indicated in the figured at right

In tropical countries, what is the best type of window that allows maximum airflow

Windows that does not require finishing before installation.

Awning windows are designed to provide light and breeze. They're great for bedrooms and other areas that need to maintain privacy but still let some light in.

Screens for awning windows are set on the inside which can be mean that all the dirt and dust that normally falls into the sash makes its way onto your floors instead

Jalousies are made of glass sats set in metal clips that can be opened and closed in unison. Also called a louvered window, a jalousie is made like a glass shutter

Jalousie Windows

These ocular windows are most often installed in basements. The hoper window is basically a casement window flipped on its side

Why is the frame of a sliding window limited to 1.6m ?

Glass will break

What is the proper method of installing a steel window frame ?

Install the frame before finishing the window owning

What is the most effective mechanism for a window in stormy weather?

It is placed on one leaf of a double- leafed door to prevent smoke, etc. from penetrating

What type of door is best for maintenance?

A flat-faced that may have a variety of door facings and may be hollow-core or solid-core

a door consisting of stiles, to and bottom rail and divided glass pen els

A door that has corrugated cardboard between the stiles and rails and made u of interior frame of stiles and rails, covered by a skin of veneer or hardboard , lactic or metal.

Solid-core door

A door with a solid, unfied slabs of wood

Hollow core door

A door with a solid interior made of composite wood, agri-fiber , wood staves, particle board or fire-rated mineral finer.

Solid - core door

If an architect wants a door to look like part of the wood paneling on the walls, what type of hinge should be specified ?

Invisible hinge

A built-up frame of high quality construction was installed for a door frame. Upon installation , it was noticed that there is a gap of about 10mm. How could you remedy this?

Add a suitable sized late on the gap attached to one frame

what do you call beam on the to of the door?

what type of door is best for an industrial building?

A type of doorknob commonly used in hotel rooms that can be lock / unlocked on either side choose from the given illustrations.

It is horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the centre of the keyhole, knob or bock cylinder

A type of hinge with removable in

it is a transverse horizontal beam or bar , or a crosspiece separating a door from a window above it

It is found above doors and windows used to carry masonry

It is a hinge used for frameless glass doors

Which is not part of a lockset?

A known manufacturer lock sets

What is not a part of a sliding door?

What is added to the jamb of a door to allow it to swing in one direction only?

where do you place a door stopper to recent the door from hitting the wall?

What do you cal a door stopper?

What door is used in hospital operating rooms?

Double door , double swing

Where should you locate the door jamb for a T&B?

Above the threshold

When a solid wooden door is installed where the exterior side is cold and the interior side temperature different , what wad the prime consideration?

Thermal insulation

What do you us when theres a difference in the room elevation and the corridor?

What is used between 2 different materials at the door entry?

Given a set of door illustrations , which type does not need hinges?

a type of bolt which can be accessed at one side only

which is not a hardware that supports a door?

what would you recommend for used in a hospital door?

double action hinge

in a heavy panel door , what is the most appropriate to use so that the door will automatically close without pushing or pulling?

which among the following is the most rigid door frame?

Tenon and mortise

a type of a door that disappears , when fully opened , into a compartment in the adjacent wall. it has a distinct advantage over hinged doors in that it saves about ten square feet of floor save.

fulling swing door

Kenneth&mock is a local company that started in 1997 that provides to quality European product and technology to the local construction industry . What do they supply / install?

PVC-U doors and windows

What prevents a sliding door from swaying vertically?

Horizontal railing on top

type of hinge used in folding door

Invisible hinge

a type of bolt that can be accessed on one side only

what is the type of hinge , to be used on a lush tye of door?

a type of hinge for single swing door

what is used to stop a single leaf swing door?

a fireproof door with metal covering

what do you call the opening of doors and windows ?

a vertical element that forms a division between units of a window or door or decorative purpose

it serves as a door stopper

to hallway doors, closets , pantry ora laundry room

bathroom , bedroom or office doors

pushbotton lock

not not rotate used on french doors or other decorative interior applications where security and privacy is not concern

no lock or latch

For a hospital operating room with double doors, which is the most appropriate

Double swing door with hydraulic mechanism to close the doors automatically at the to of both leaves

what is the most appropriate type of door for a hotel entrance

for adjacent hotel rooms with a connecting door, which is the most appropriate

Magnetic strip lock

the most appropriate type for a residential door is

Lever type locksets on both sides

type of lockset best used for toilet is

Outside knob can be owned with a coin

which door knob is best for an outdoor storage?

which door knob is best used on a bedroom closet

it is a locking device that is attached to the surface of a door. It is installed on the face and the frame of the door using screws, nails or fasteners

it is a lock that is requires a pocket to be cut into the door into which it is fitted . it acts as a door knob and a dead bolt

a type of joint used for tensioned joinery

squared slice joint

it is the simpliest form of the splice joint and is commonly used to join structural members where either great strength is not required or mechanical fasteners are to be used.

half lap splice joint

it is the art or craft of forming joints especially in woodwork

wood connectors are stronger when

parallel to grain

in the vernacular term, what is cut in solid wood to accommodate another member in order to prevent water seepage

how are you going to put 3/4" thick plywood , in uneven surface?

angle bar plus plywood

which of the following moldings is used to avoid termination?

it is the least effective joining method , but most commonly used due to its ease

what kind of joint is shown at right?

what is the most rigid type of wood joint?

mortise and tenon

it refers to lumber that has been processed through a planning machine in order to attain a smooth surface and uniformity of size on at least one side or edge

it refers to undressed lumber

a post supporting one end of a handrail at the to or bottom of a flight of stairs is called?

what is 2"x12" and supports the treads

the protecting part of a stair tread extending beyond the riser

where is cocolumber least used?

building products made of wood that are produced in a planning mill such as mouldings, door and window frames, door, windows, blinds and stairs but excluding flooring, ceilings and sidings are collectively called?

which of the following is not a millwork?

a. chair handle
b. cornice
c.(dresser)
d. railings

which of the following is not a millwork?

a. balustrade
b. cornice
c. baseboard
d. (cabinet drawer)

which of the following is not a millwork?

a. (door stopper)

which of the following is not a millwork?

a. chair handle
b. cornice
c. (dresser)

what is used to hide imperfections at edges of ceilings?

which of the following is not a hardware?

a. (door jamp)
b. door knob
c. door panel
d. door stoer

which of the following is not a hardware item?

a. door jamb
b. door leaf
c. door casing
d. (door stopper)

the wood derived from a conifer or gymnosperm trees is a

the wood derived from non-monocot angiosperm trees is a

a piece of lumber with knots can be used for what??

how will you prevent termite infestation

it is used as a jamb preservative

light organic solvent preservation

pertains to lumber seasoned under controlled conditions of heat , air circulation and humidity

why are round columns better?

have the same radius of gyration on all sides

why is steel more economical to use in spaces

it has a high height to weight ratio

when rust is present in structional steel. it can be remedied by

coating with rust converter

it is the most common material for trusses

this is not used to connect steel trusses

which of the following can be reused?

this material is not recommended for purlins

which of the following is the weakest?

which steel section will you use for a door jamb in order to give an illusion of a wooden finish?

a metal forming process in which metal stock is passed through one or more pairs of rolls to reduce the thickness and to make the thickness uniform. The concept is similar to the rolling of dough in bakeries . if metal is rolled above its recrystallization temperature is called

from the question #359 if the metal is rolled below its recrystallization

outing of concrete was schedule but weather forecast says that a storm is about to come. What are you going to do ?

reschedule the pouring of concrete

pouring of concrete is ongoing when suddenly it starts to rain heavily , what will you do ?

cover concrete with a tarpaulin

what is added to concrete to alter its properties?

curing time for concrete in # of days

unit weight of concrete

at the start of concrete pouring , a cylinder test is done. how many days is the concrete cured before being tested to get roughly half the strength of its final cured strength?

steps in laying of wall and column footing

you want to erect a house with raised flooring, what do you call the exposed concrete columns?

in prefab construction, what do you call the process of transferring and reconstruction of parts on the site?

what type of precast is popular because aside from providing structural support, it could also be utilized as a floor?

tee and double tee beams

what is the advantage of conventional construction over precast

what is the best way to avoid damage of aluminum sections during concreting/ masonry works ?

finish all masonry works before installation

given 300mmx300mm columns and 200mm wide beams . for simplicity of design , structural stability and economical purpose, where is the best placement of perimeter beams?

outer side of the columns

a simple beam extending beyond its support t at one end

over hanging beam

a beam extending over more than two supports

continuous beam

a simple beam with both ends

double overhanging beam

walls are property lines

walls at the basement

where should the perimeter of a basement be?

aligned the perimeter wall of the building

when building a small residence house, which of the following is not practical

a small residential project with an area of ____ sqm on the second floor will be poured with concrete . what is the best?

ready mix concrete

what is the most practical method to used if you will our concrete for a 4cu.m slab?

what is the most practical method to use if you will pour concrete foe a 5cu.m slab?

what is the most practical method to use if you will pour for a 6cu.m slab?

ready mix concrete

the floor slab rises about 0.10-0.15m from this

for a 1 cu.m class A concrete mix, how many bags of cement will you use?

class A is not recommended for

beam and girder

what is the ratio for a class A concrete mix?

a concrete mixture of 1:1 1/2:3 is classified as?

A concrete mixture of 1:4 1/2:5 is classified as?

What is the strength of a class B mixture?

A concrete mixture of 1:3:6 is classified as?

a mixture of 1:2:4 has a strength of ?

using class B mixture for a wall measuring 3m x 3m x 0.10m, how many bags of cement will you use?

identify what is shown in the figure at right

in a 150mm CHB walls, a 150 mm x 200mm column is not desirable because

how do you make CHB load bearing ?

horizontal and vertical bars

what is the purpose of the hollow core in CHB units?

what happens to CBH wall if there were no Horizontal & vertical bars?

it will collapse

it is the most common reinforcement for CHB

for a 3.0m high CHB fence, what is the most efficient way to provide stability?

provide equality spaced horizontal and vertical bars

a mason is best suited for

water used for concrete mix

it is a binder for concrete

what is removed from the surface of concrete when screeding ?

what is used to adhere concrete later on the surface of a plywood wall?

lath and plaster

your client wants you to mount mirror glass panels on concrete walls. what should be donee prior to installation of the mirror glass panel?

plywood (backing, butter, impact absorber)

you are asked to erect a CHB wall with an area of 32 square meters, how many CHB will you ask to be delivered at the job site if you made an allowance of 5% for wastage ?

what is the maximum width dimension of wall footing for external walls ?

what is the recommended minimum thickness on an exterior CHB wall without considering the plater?

what is the recommended minimum thickness of an internal CHB wall without considering the plaster?

what is the recommended minimum thickness of as exterior CHB wall considering the later?

thickness of non-load bearing CHB for exterior use

the CHB is also called in other countries as

concrete masonry unit (CMU)

which material used for garden wall easily broken by hand?

purpose of CHB with two hollow core

for corners and edges

a hardener mixture mixed with dust to fill-up gaps in marble and wall finishes

what will absorb more heat?

what material decreases heat gain?

yellow avers- highter color

what material is heat absorbing, used as unglazed tile, 2" stamped pavement dark brick?

Tamped concrete

which material used for pavement comes in different shapes and colour?

concrete pavers

which could be used for exterior wall/

which material transmits the most heat into the room?

which wall material prevents the most heat from entering the room ?

an enlarged area between the throat of a fireplace and the chimney

a passive solar building technique where a wall is built with a glass external layer to absorb heat during sunlit hours and then slowly release the heat at night. This was patented by Edward S Morse in 1881. It was later fully developed as an architectural element by the french. engineer Felix Trombe and architect Jacques Michel

a type of cement that sets and harden when combined with water?

Hydraulic cement

a mixture of amorphous silica that reacts to water

a hydraulic cement made by burning a mixture of clay and limestone in a rotary kiln and pulverizing the resulting clinker into a very fine powder. It is named for its resemblance to a limestone from the tithonian stage of the jurassic period that was being quarried in Dorset, England

a siliceous and akuminous material which, in itself, possesses little or no cementitious value but which will, in finely divided form and in the presence of water, react chemically with calcium hydroxide to form compounds possessing cementitious properties. The romans used this extensively in the province of Naples and it got its name from one of the city of Naples

Pozzolan cement

An englis cement manufacturer who obtained the patent for Portland cement on 21 October 1824

what do you call aggregates that pass thru a NO. 40 sieve but it retained on a No. 200 sieve?

what do you call aggregates that pass thru a no. 10 sieve but is retained on a no. 40 sieve?

what do you call aggregates that pass thru a 3' sieve but is retained on a no. 10 sieve ?

what do you call aggregates that pass thru a no. 200 sieve?

what happens to the newly placed concrete in the beams, slabs or columns if it is not properly vibrated ?

also known as astern cracking , it is characterized by the appearance of hairline cracks in concrete and glazed materials. In concrete, it is the result of surface shrinkage occurring at a faster rate than shrinkage below the surface. In glazed materials like ceramic, it is caused by tensile stresses greater than the glaze is able to withstand. What is the phenomenon whereby a network of fine cracks appear on the surface of materials ?

it is the receptacle in which concrete is placed, so that it will have the desired shape or outline when hardened. Once the concrete develops adequate strength, it is removed. It is usually made of materials like plywood or steel

it is provided in the formwork for horizontal members to counteract the effect of the deflection caused by the weight of reinforcement and the concrete

camber - applied on the form war

it is used to establish unstable formworks

diagonal bracing

after how many days can you remove the forms used for the footing?

the removal of forms is called

what do you call the portion of the building above the ground?

the concrete is already mixed but there's an anticipated heavy rain. what is the best thing to do ?

put tarpaulin on concrete after pouring

What is Curing?

Retaining of water through hydration

In a one-storey building, What do you call the concrete where the foundation rests?

Blinding/ Lean Concrete

What concrete has no reinforcement?

Ready mix concrete should be tested at

Which of the ff. is NOT applicable when pouring on concrete connections?

Connections beetween old and new concrete should be perfectly cut at right angles

These bars are provided in preparation for the next batch of concrete pounding

Rough Plaster finish obtained by flinging on a wall

Tyrolean Finish, (Sanblasted)

A skilled person who is utilized for finishing/plastering/block laying/installing tiles/etc

Finishing Mason

System to be used in filling beams and slabs of concrete together at second floor of the building

Transit mix with duct

System that is best used for a 4 cu.m. concrete mix

System that is best used for a 5 cu.m. concrete mix

Materials used to fill a gap between Tiles

Grout is used as

Material used for laying out tiles to make them aligned

Best used for tile setting on concrete surface

A cage filled with rock for use against erosion, retaining walls , flood walls , etc

A newly married couple asked their architect to extend a part of their parent's house to be used as their master bedroom. It is located adjacent to the swimming pool. What should be the substrate of the master bedroom if its floor line is at the same level as the swimming pool?

Waterproofing membrane

The original flooring of their parent's house was made of marble. Unfortunately, the newly married couple can't afford to buy marble for their new master bedroom. What would you recommend as a substitute?

Vinyl Tiles w/ Marble Design

Type of Gypsum used in Bedroom

Water Resistant Gypsum Board

What type of Tiles is Best for Toilets?

Vitrified Tiles

Used as Adhesives for Ceramic Tiles aside from Cement

Thickness of Tile Setting

Thickset , Thinset

It is the best floor tile in terms of acoustics

What is used to apply tile adhesives?

Which of the following is the most resilient material suitable for installation in a Warehouse

Which of the following is best used for the stall counter of a Wet and Dry Market?

What are the advantages of using white ceramic tiles on walls?

Cleanliness , Reflective Surface

Aside from the adjustments in the layout of tiles, What is the space between tiles for?

To provide space for prying off tiles during reworking/Replacement

What causes a Marble to have a foul odor when it is already old?

What is mixed with marble dust to cover defects in marble tiles?

What is used to remove mold from Natural Stone?

What material is used at T & B?

What area is NOT recommended to use Cement Tile?

What flooring is best for Fastfood Dining Area?

Vitrified Tiles

For a Heavy Loaded Hallway, What type of Flooring material is best suited?

What Flooring is best for a Recording Studio?

What flooring is best for a generator Room where the equipment is already provided with a generator pad ?

Rubber Flooring

What is the most suitable flooring material for children and elderly people which is low maintenance and has a homy feeling ?

Mrs Anne and his son decided to get a condominium unit at Fort Bonifacio due to its proximity to a hospital. Mrs Anne's son is differently-abled and is suffering from asthma and has difficult walking. Which type of flooring would you recommend?

Non-skid Rubber Floor Tiles

Which flooring is best for Heave Traffic?

Ceramic Tiles of varying shapes for finishing an angle

What is the most common profile of a tile trim?

Quarter Round (Bead Profile)

You were asked to install Cables, Wires , Ceiling and Floor Tiles. Which should you install last

What is the purpose of placing space between pebble wash finish?

Prevent Creeping Crack

What Material is best suited to be used for a gym fitness center of a food manufacturing plant

Laminated wood plank with rubber pad

What does the supplier of Laminated Flooring don't tell about their product that the architect should know?

Moisture build up between the finish and sub floor

What is the most appropriate Flooring Material for use in a Gym of a factory

Which of the following is the most resilient material suitable for a warehouse staff gym?

What does the supplier of Vinyl Tiles don't tell about their product that the architect should know?

Prescribed installation method usually fails

Given a 40. 10sqm room and assuming a 1% wastage, How many 0.30 x 0.30 ceramic tiles will you use?

Given a 40. 10sqm room with a 1.30m x 1.50m T&B and assuming a 1% wastage, how many 0.30m x 0.30m ceramic tiles will you use?

Best materials to be used in a ship terminal (High Class) in flooring, walls & Ceiling

Durable, Corrosion Resistant, Water Proof

What is the best material for the facade of a Ship Terminal?

Aluminium Composite Panel

What material should be used in a walkway pavement to prevent accidents

What material should NOT be used in a walkway to prevent accidents

Tile/Brick on cement

What does the supplier of Brick Pavement don't tell about their product that the Architect should know?

Slippery when damp due to the formation of moss at the surface

You are asked to cover a floor with new tiles but the surface has an uneven level. What do you do?

Lay the tiles as usual since its easy to level the tiles as they are laid

What material is used to adhere vinyl tiles to the floor?

Contact Cement (Rugby)

Tiles to use in an area where heavy traffic is expected

Durable, Textured, Evenly Placed

What is used to clean Bricks?

What tool is used to clean Bricks (Steel/Wire Brush)

Spandrel Ceiling

After Steel Framing, What's next?

Scaffolding vs Shoring

It refers to any temporary elevated platform and its supporting structure used to support workers and/or materials

It refers ti the sheathing, joists and stringers which act as a mold for liquid concrete

Shoring Deck (formworks)

Formwork is also called

A Scaffold and Shoring Deck can be differentiated based on how it is used as well as the application of safety Standards. At what height should a Scaffhold Platform have fall protection?

Steel Decks are now widely used for which specific purpose

as deck flooring which takes care of negative reinforcment of concrete slab

What are Cross-T

What is the advantage of Steal Scaffolding over Wood Scaffoldings?

Short Time to Assemble

Study Formworks

Lift Slab Construction - Technique whereby concrete floor slabs are poured on the ground. one on top of the other, and then lifted into place on top of columns by hydraulic jacks. Used for very tall multistory buildings, this methond offers substantial savings in formwork

What is the advantage of Space Frame Construction?

a. Random Column Placement
b. Column-free spaces
c. Minimal perimeter support
d. Controlled load distribution
e. Redundant Integrity
f. Design Freedom
g. Supports all types of roofing
h. Exposing building exterior to view adds color, texture and style

What is balloon framing and Western/Platform Framin? The main difference between platform and balloon framing is at the floor lines. The ballon wall studs extend from the sill of the first story all the way to the top plate or end rafter of the second story. The Platform-framed wall, on other hand, is independent for each floor.

A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to roof, supporting second floor joints is known as

Western Framing/ Platform Framing

In a Passenger Ferry Terminal, what system will an architect use if he wants to minimize the use of columns considering the cost?

It is a Strand Cable composed of High-Strength Steel Wires twisted about a coure

It is a kind of Jackbilt Blocks used for Beams

It is a Cable composed of High-Strength Steel Strand or Bars for prestressing

A kind of Prestressed Concrete wherein compression is applied on site after pouring concrete and curing. The Concrete is cast arounf a plastic, steel or aluminum curved duct, to follow the area where otherwise tension would occur in the concrete element. Once concrete has hardened, the tendons are tensioned by hydraulic jacks that push against the concrete member itself.a They are then wedged into position and the jacks removed

Bonded Post-tensioned Concrete

A kind of prestressed Concrete wherein each individual cable is given permanent freedom of movement relative to the concrete. Each individual tendon is coated with a Lithium based grease and covered with plastic sheathing formed in an extrusion
process. The transfer of tension to the concrete is achieved by the steel cable acting against streel anchors embedded in the perimeter.

Unbonded Post-tensioned Concrete

A kind of Prestressed Concrete wherein concrete is cast around steel tendons while the tendons are under tension. The Concrete bonds to the tendons as it cures and when the tension is released it is transferred to the concrete as compression by static tendons. Most elements are prefabricated and transported to the construction site

Pre-tensioned Concrete

Estimate the number of tiles needed for a given area

Estimate paint, roofing , ceiling (gypsum)

Estimate the number of plywood to be used on a 4m x 3m room, Floor-Ceiling height is board foot of 2" x 2" rough lumber will be utilized in the erection of this room? The Owner decided to paint the walls blue and the ceiling white. If you are to use "Double Coating" how many gallons of each color will you use? What type of paint will you use? For his flooring, the owner wanted dark blue vinyl Tiles Using standard size. How many Vinyl tiles will you install? Neglect materials used for the door/jamb as it will provided by the Owner. For this project, assume NO WASTAGE.

Estimate the number of pcs of Angle Bars of 10ft length saved 0.60m both ways on a 6sqm. room

The clear distance between two columns is 6m. If the Height of the columns are 3m each, determine the number of CHB needed to erect a wall between the two columns.

You are to erect a 2.4m high wall with a length of 4.8m If you will use 2" x 4" x 8" good lumber. How many BF will be needed to construct this wall given stud spacing of 0.60m bothways?

Given a section of Beam and Column, compute the # of stirrups gievn a spacing of: 1@50, 3@100 rest @150

Estimate Electrical materials given the Specs of 2 wire and the total 600 linear meters of wiring works, Choices are in the number of boxes with 1 box of #12 wire = 150m. Find also the number of RSC's to be used (Note: RSC is available in 10ft commercially)

Given a 1.60m x 1.60 x 400mm footing, Find the volume of concrete?

Hepa Filter High Efficiency articulate Air Filter

What is the Maximum Slope for Cut & Fill?

What is a Corbel? a piece of stone jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight. A piece of timber projecting in the same way was called a "Tassel" or a "Bragger". The technique of corbelling, where rows of corbels deeply keyed inside a wall support a projecting wall or parapet, has been used sonce Neolithic Times

Minimum number of Boring tests

What do you call the process of excavating, moving the excavated material and using it at a nearby location whereby the amount of excavated material roughly matches the amount of filling material?

What is the difference between a Cylinder Test and a Lump Test?

What is a Jib Crane?

Heavy equipment

What is a Porta-Lift?

Handling Equipment

It is a machine used to make Round Wooden Ballusters

What is a Tin Insulator?

A simple instrument used to allign vertical members

An instrument used for horizontal laveling (Spirit Level)

What do you use to measure a property line?

It is used to determine the Horizontal Alignment of windows and door jambs

It is commonly used by Carpenters to mark a straight line

It is used to economically obtain Elevations over short/adjacent distance

Leveling Hose w/ water

Wood Work equipment used to form different wood mouldings/balusters/newel post/ etc

Wood lathe machine/ torno

What is used to create 6-inch high letters out of plywood or wood board?

Used for cutting curves on thin plywood

Used to cut wooden balusters to its curved shape

What tool is used to cute wood into curved shapes ?

What is used to measure that property line?

It is the most economical and fastest way to get the right angel at site

A Tool with a heavy metal head mounted at right angle with the handle and is used to break things or to drive nails

It is used to determine Horizontal Alignment

Level hose with water

Tool used for cutting intricate wood patterns

Flush Bolt - A door bolot so designed that when applied it is flush with the face or edge of the door

Olive Knuckle/Paumelle Hinge - A type of door hinge having a single joint of the pivot type

It is used to disinfect water

What type of partition gives the most flexibilty for the use of a given space?

Where do you conceal cables and transmission lines in an office building?

When fabricating Sound Insulation Panels, which of the following methods will best produce a good insulating panel?

Attach the absorbent material to the frame but provide air space

What is a Flexible way of controlling sound and access between two function rooms?

Marble wall Pantition

What is the best thing to do in sound proofing a second floor slab?

Suspend Ceiling panels from the slab with wire suspension system

What material is used to join pvc pipe and ensure that they stick together?

A manufacturer of PVC Pipes

Which of the following does no belong?

Phelps Dodge Electrical

Considering pipe connections, which of the following does not belong?

Polyvinyl Chloride

What is used to join Hard Copper?

What tool is used to join Soft Copper?

Which does not belong to the group?

Whirlpool aircon, com , Appliances

Which does not belong to the group?

This building process is used mainly to finish interior walls and ceilings. Its use was popular in Canda and the United States up to the 1950's. Today, it is hardly used because of cheaper and easier systems now available.

Lath and Plaster

It is a panel made of gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper. It is used to make ceilings and drywalls.

Most common use for drywalls

interior Partition Walls

It is an element in a Drywall system which is attached to the ceiling and also to the flooring

From given illustrations, select the best Gypsum board section to minimize sound

Perforated /Textured Surfaces

Least effective for T & B

Acoustic Board (Porous/ corrosive)

A material used in ceilings that is most likely to deform over time

What should you use for a residential Dining Room?

What is the size of Rivet holes?

1 rivet size larger

It us used as reinforcement for mouldings

Plan/Deformed Round Bars

What is the advantage of using a Laminate Countertop?

Seamless / Light

What is the advantage of Pre-Assembled Partitions in restrooms with a battery of fixture?

A galvanized wire basket filled with stone and used in constructing an abutment or retaining structure

What is the Nominal Size of Bar #2?

What is the Nominal Size of Bar #3?

What is the Nominal Size of bar #6? Bard #8?

Z channel is used for

It is the temporary force applied by a device in prestressed concrete

What material is used in Billboards because it possesses high digital imaging, translucent and easy to cut?

How is a laminate sheet installed on marine plywood?

In woodworking. It refers to thin slices of wood, usually thinner than 3mm (1/8 inch) that are glued onto panels to produce flat panels such as doors, tops and furniture. Plywood is the product of this material glued together with its grain at right angles to adjacent layers for strength.

It refers to a thin piece of non-wood material that are glued on other materials to cover or hide a surface or to produce an aesthetic surface . It comes in a variety of color and texture.

Advantage of Plywood over Acoustic Board when used for ceiling

Cest/ non - Sagging

What is NOT recommended for ceiling?

What is NOT recommended for the exterior ?

Ordinary Plywood

A type of Nail Without a head

What is used as a substitute for bolts due to its ease of installtion?

What is a Chemical Bolt?

Eyebolt - a screw with a loop on one end and threads on the other end

For a tool-finished wall, what is used to fill-in the gap?

Advantage of Modular Construction

Which among the following is a component of a Modular Kitchen System?

Laminated Fiberboard

A system of mass production and prefabrication of furniture and cabinets

What do you call the recess at bottom of a base cabinet that allows your feet to get close to the counter top without losing your balance?

Situational questions on site construction involving concrete. Involves estimating volumes, concrete mixture & transit mixer capacity

A system of horizontal and vertical elements where sheathing is installed

Light Frame bldg.

What material is NOT fire resistant?

What is the most probable cause of Fire in a Residential Building?

What os generally considered as the fastest burning material in a confined space?

Which is generally regarded as the MOST toxic material when burned in a confined space?

As defined by RA 9514, what do you call a Box or Cabinet where fire hoses, valves and other equipment are stored and arranged for fire fighting

What is the advantage of Polybutylene over PVC pipes

What is the advantage of space frame during the modern movement?

The building structure will be lighter

What is the advantage of using prefabricated toilet partitions?

Uniform, Standard measurement convenience

Daylight type of lighting is applicable in what type of project?

Textile Manufacturing

What is Compact Board?

High Density Fiberboard

It is an 'interior paneling that covers only the lower oration of an interior wall or partition. It has a decorative or retentive function and it is usually of wood , although tile and marble have at times been popular . The moulding along the upper edge may also serve as a chair rail

What do you call the moulding along interior walls located near the mid-height of the wall?

For commercial Buildings , what is the most commonly used ceiling treatment?

Acoustic panel with T-Runners

What is the most common alternative for plywood? It is made out of silica with binders and is highly weather resistant?

Ficem Board Fiber Cement

What sealant is used for self-taping screw?

It is a putty mixture that is composed of carbon silicate and oil

Wood sash putty

A property owner wants to renovate his resort at the beachfront. He wants the construction to be fast . What is the most appropriate type of cladding for this kind of project?

Pre-cast concrete

What wil you use to connect GI Roofing to Steel Purlins?

Self-tapping Screws

What is the other purpose of a Neoprene washer in tekscrews aside from sealing of water?

Prevent Corrosion

Material of tensile fabric

PTFE Fiberglass Membrane

Inflatable structure is made of?

Polysterene with PVC layers

A low maintenance stainless steel railing FINISH

Material best used for stairs in a fire restrictive zone

Reinforced concrete

What is used for rat proofing?

What is roughing in?

opposite of Finishing

Safest/ Preferred material for exits

Reinforced concrete

Which is a Green architecture material?

Which is NOT a Green Architecture concern?

Construction Timetable

Which material has the most carbon footprint?

Which of the following has the most carbon footprint in terms of production?

Which of the following has the lowest carbon footprint ?

Which of the following has the lowest carbon footprint?

Hand molded clay

Which of the following conforms to green architecture principles ?

which of the following ha the highest embodied energy?

high - pressure laminate flooring

which material is not a finished material ?

which is not a hardware finish?

Study epoxy injection

fixing filling cracks

common thickness of plywood used for formworks

materia susceptible to UV rays

What is PERT-CPM

Project Evaluation and Review Technique - Critical Path Method

Which heavy equipment causes the most accident at the job site?

for cement plaster to hold, what should you do?

Add more cement

it is a mixture of silica and lime

most common frame material used for warehouses

what is the fastest way to instal wooden cladding to masonry wall plastered unevenly?

nail properly treated wooden studs to masonry wall then cover with cladding

best treatment for cracks on concretewalls

injection on bonding chemical

to keep walls from moving forward , what is done beside the wall?

introduce wee holes

which of the following material is not used as a beam?

wood banned as an architectural material

Philippine hardwood

which of the following is the most appropriate material for a trellis?

what "CW" has a size of 3"?

common wire nail

which of the following is not a stainless steel finish?

hairline finish

common stainless steel finish

what do you call a thin nail with a small head

most common frame materials used warehouse

metal studs is used for ?

dry wall partition

metal furring is used for?

Which is a vertical framing attached to the wall?

Wall-end Framing

It is the secondary beams of mechanical ceiling suspension system, usually supporting only the acoustical tile. It is inserted into the main runner to form different module sizes. In some suspension systems. However, it also serves to provide support for lightning fixtures, air diffusers and other secondary beams.

Cross Runner or Cross TEE

Which of the following is NOT recommended as a ceiing finish for an Office Building?

What ceremony is undertaken before commencement of a project

Ground Breaking

The vernacular term for Laying of CHB is

In a CHB Wall that is hidden from view and where aesthetics is not a primary concern. what is done when you fill cement mortar to CHB join to prevent insects from staying in the gaps?

Which of the following has the least finish on CHB walls?

The vernacular term for applying Concrete Neutralizer is

Vertical alignment

The vernacular term for Dish Strainer is

What do you call the space in the Bahay Kubo used for the Storage/ Washing of pots, kitchen utensils

The vernacular term for "house" os

What do you call the measurement for the tip of your thumb to the tip of your small finger

n a construction site, if someone posts "Escombro for sale" outside, what is he selling?

The foreman requested to add more escombro for the next delivery. What will you add to your delivery list?

A "Rebokada" is

The bottom layer of a plaster applied to a wall. Once this is applied, it is allowed to dry slightly and then scratches are mate to make the surface rough so that the next layer will easily adhere.

The vernacular term for truss is:

Vernacular Terms

a. POSTE-HALIGE
b. GUILILAN-GIRDER
c. SULERAS-JOIST
d. SAHIG,SUELO-FLOORING
e. SEPO-GIRT
f. BIGA-BEAM
g. BARAKILAN-BOTTOM CHORD
h. REOSTRA-PURLIN
i. SENEPA-FASCIA BOARD
j. KOSTILYAHE-CEILING JOIST
k. TABIKE-SIDING (EXTERNAL)
l. PILARETE-STUD (Vertical
m. PABALAGBAG-STUD (Horizontal)
n. PASAMANO- WINDOW SILL
o. SUMBRERO- WINDOW HEAD
p. HAMBA-WINDOW JAMB/DOOR JAMB
q. SINTURO-COLLAR PLATE
r. HARDINERA-STRINGER (OPEN)
s. MADRE (de escalera)-STRINGER (CLOSED)
t. BAYTANG-TREAD
u. TAKIP (SILIPAN)-RISER
v. GABAY-HANDRAIL
w. MULDURA-MOULDING
x. SIBE-EAVE
y. BOLADA-PROJECTION
z. BALANGKAS-FRAME WORK
aa. KANAL-GUTTER
bb. ALULOD-CONDUCTOR
cc. PLANCHUEL-W.I. STRAP
dd. PIERNO-BOLT
ee. PLANCHA-SCAFFOLDING
ff. ESTAKA-STAKE
gg. KUSTURADA-PLASTERED COURSE
hh. PALITADA-STUCCO OR PLASTER
ii. REBOCADA-SCRATCH COAT
jj. PIKETA-PICKWORK (on masonry)
kk. MONYEKA-VARNISH FINISH
ll. BIENTO-SPACING OF GAP
mm. LARGA MASA-CONCRETE SLAB (rough)
nn. ASINTADA-ALLIGNMENT
oo. HULOG-PLUMB LINE
pp. BALDOSA-CEMENT TILE
qq. LADRILY-CEMENT BRICK
rr. BATIDORA-DOOR FILLET
ss. KANAL-GROOVE
tt. HASPE-GOOD GRAIN
uu. PLANTILYA-PATTERN/SCHEDULE
vv. BISAGRA-HINGE
ww. DE BANDEHA-PANELED DOOR
xx. ESCOMBRO-EARTHFILL
yy. LASTILYAS-MASONRY FILL
zz. LIYABE-ADOBE ANCHOR
aaa. HINANG-SOLDER
bbb. ESTANYO-NICOLITE BAR
ccc. SUBAN,SUBUHAL-TEMPER (metal work)
ddd. PIE DE GALLO-DIAGONAL BRACE
eee. PUNSOL-NAIL STTER
fff. POLEYA-WIRING KNOB
ggg. ESPOLON-CABINET HINGE
hhh. VENTANILLA-SMALL WINDOW

In the specifications-writing standard for most commercial building design and construction projects, what is the Section Number for Masonry in the Master Format?

As of 2014, there are how many Divisions in the Master Format?

What material is extensively used nowadays in toilet partilions?

What material is used in a Greenhouse?

Which THEMOPLASTIC material is commonly used for Greenhouses?

Best application for Pre-engineered Wood Planks / T&G:

What is the most appropriate material for a building near the sea, considering aesthetics?

Best application for Aluminium Composite Panels:

Office Building

Which of the following doesn't fit with the term 'eskwalado?

Best application for Pre-Painted G.I Long Span:

Industrial/Warehouse

Commonly utilized in warehouse

What type of window is not recommended for high rise condominiums?

How do you to attach a Nailer on a CHB wall for finishing?

Embed Nailer in Wall

What do you call the Metal used to Connect a Wooden Column to a Concrete Pedestal?

What is used to attach a plywood sheet to a metal frame?

What is used to connect steel and wood?

What is used to connect steel to steel?

What is used to connect concrete to concrete?

WHat is used to connect wood and concrete?

What is used to connect wood to wood?

Describe the connection between a steel column , base plate , dry packed grout and pedestal

If you went to connect a Timber Post to Concrete , which is the proper connection?
Identify from the given illustrations

Type of Wood used for post or girder attached to concrete...

From the given Figure at right , how is the steel column attached to the base plate?

From the Figure at right , how is the base plate attached to the concrete pedestal?

From the previous Figure, where is the column attached?

How is gypsum board installed on concrete ceiling?

Used to connect a Steel Column to a Base Plate

What is the proper method of fastening a steel girder to a steel column?

Welded on Girder and Welded on Column

a generic term for welding processes that rely upon melting to join materials of similar compositions and melting points

Type of Welding that will give a Seamless Look

GTAW (Tungsten Inert Gas) or TIG Welding- can fuse materials without using filler materials. The bond produced is stronger than those produced by most other welding method. The process is more slow and precise and the technique is harder to learn for some welders. Most common method for welding Stainless Steel

What is used in Connecting Steel Column to a Concrete Pedestal?

Common Wire Nail

What Wall Finish will most Reflect Sound?

Which is NOT included in Doors and Windows Schedule?

Plan Reading:Doors and Window

Which is in the BOQ but not in the BOM?

A sedimentary rock used as a building material composed largely of calcite and aragonite from the skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral or foraminifera

An igneous rock with visible grains. It is composed mainly of quartz and feldspar with small amounts of mica and other minerals. It is the most common igneous rock and thus is widely used for counter tops , floor tiles, paving stone , curbling , stair tread , building veneer and cemetery monuments. What is this very useful materials?

A metamorphic rock formed when limestone is subjected to heat and pressure. It is capable of taking a high polish and occurs in a wide range of colors.

Which of the following is NOT the most economical?

Italian Granite Slab

Which of the following is the most economical?

Arrange the following materials from most expensive to cheapest

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