Understanding Cavity Wall Construction

Understanding Cavity Wall Construction

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Understanding Cavity Wall Construction

Understanding Cavity Wall Construction

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of the rubble core in historic walls?

To provide structural support

To store water and prevent its movement inside

To insulate the building

To enhance the aesthetic appeal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant drawback of early solid brickwork walls compared to cavity walls?

They took longer to construct

They were more expensive to build

They allowed moisture to penetrate and damage the interior

They were less aesthetically pleasing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did early cavity walls emerge as a construction technique?

For aesthetic purposes

To improve moisture control

To reduce construction costs

To make construction faster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of having a cavity in cavity walls?

It allows for easier construction

It reduces the need for wall ties

It stops moisture from reaching the interior

It provides a space for electrical wiring

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the transition from solid brickwork to cavity walls improve building insulation?

By using less material

By creating an air gap that reduces heat transfer

By allowing for larger windows

By facilitating easier construction methods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material is predominantly used for wall ties in modern cavity walls?

Galvanized steel

Stainless steel

Copper

Aluminum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the drip feature in wall ties?

To provide a pathway for electrical wiring

To prevent water from bridging the cavity

To collect and redirect rainwater away from the wall

To enhance the structural strength of the wall

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