Bldg. Tech

Roofing tile which has the shape of an "S" laid on its side.

System of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to roof supporting second floor joints.

Composition of two or more metals fused together usually to obtain a desired property.

An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high compressive strength but low tensile strength.

Horizontal exterior roof overhang.

Interior paint that contains a high proportion of pigment and dries to a flat/ lusterless finish.

'Rebokada'

'Tapon'

'Palitada'

The most common material used for roofing of urban residential houses.