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Construction Foundations in the UK

Authored by Simon Komrska-Clark-Monks

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are construction foundations?

The walls of a building

The roof of a building

Base or support structure of a building that transfers the load to the ground.

The windows of a building

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the types of construction foundations?

shallow foundations, deep foundations

mat foundations, caisson foundations

spread foundations, piled foundations

raft foundations, strip foundations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of foundation is commonly used by the UK building industry?

pile foundation

pad foundation

strip foundation

raft foundation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of construction foundations?

To add aesthetic value to the building.

To provide insulation for the building.

To prevent water leakage in the building.

To provide a stable and solid base for a building or structure.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of foundation is suitable for a tall building?

Spread foundation

Pile foundation

Shallow foundation

Deep foundation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the advantages of using concrete foundations?

Durability, strength, stability, resistance to moisture, fire, and pests, solid base, ability to withstand heavy loads, long lifespan, and minimal maintenance.

Affordability, flexibility, ease of installation

Susceptible to corrosion, requires frequent repairs, limited lifespan

Limited design options, prone to cracking, high initial cost

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of foundation is commonly used in coastal areas?

Raft foundation

Spread foundation

Strip foundation

Pile foundation

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