The construction Industry Areas of construction 5014

what types of projects are undertaken as part of civil engineering?

• Building homes

• Construction of buildings, bridges, roads, dams, and other infrastructure
• construction of tall buildings

• Designing computer software

Which job roles and trades are involved in civil engineering projects?

• Doctors and nurses
• Digger drivers

• civil engineers, structural engineers, surveyors, construction managers, and tradespeople

• bricklayers and carpenters

Who are likely customers of civil engineering projects?

• Government agencies, Local councils, Utilities providers.

• Large house builders

• Retail stores
• Schools and universities

Which trades are involved in house building projects?

• Carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, masonry, roofing, and painting
• Civil engineers, government officials

• Accounting, marketing, management, and finance
• Farming, fishing, mining, and forestry

What are the difference between repair and maintenance?

• Repair involves fixing something that is broken while maintenance is preventing it from breaking or deteriorating.

• Maintenance is more expensive than repair
• Repair and maintenance are the same thing
• Repair is only necessary for new items

What is the difference between repair and maintenance compared to construction site work?

• Repair and maintenance involve demolishing existing structures, while construction site work involves building new structures
• Repair and maintenance are temporary fixes, while construction site work is permanent
• Repair and maintenance are done indoors, while construction site work is done outdoors
• Repair and maintenance involve fixing and preserving existing structures or equipment, while construction site work involves building new structures or infrastructure.

what utilities are a building connected to?

• water, electricity, and cable
• internet, phone, and heating
• garbage collection, internet, and cable
• water, electricity, gas, and sewage

What does the term refurbishment mean?

• To renovate or improve something, especially a building or a room
• To move something to a different location
• To leave something as it is without any changes
• To destroy or demolish something

What type of projects are classed as infrastructure?

• Transportation, communication, water, and energy systems
• Agricultural projects
• Healthcare projects
• House building

What are the three R's?

• replenish, restore, and reject
• reduce, reuse, and recycle
• reclaim, repurpose, and refuse
• renew, repurpose, and reject