Structural Survey Quiz

What could happen if there is a problem with structural elements in a building?

• The building could become more colorful

• The building could fail

• The building could grow taller

• The building could become invisible

What is the purpose of a structural survey?

• To make the building look pretty

• To assess and ensure the building's safety

• To add more rooms to the building

• To change the building's color

Why is a structural survey necessary after natural calamities?

• To ensure safety of the building and stakeholders

• To paint the building

• To plant trees

• To clean the windows

What happens to buildings as they age?

• They lose their power to support loads

• They become stronger

• They change color

• They grow taller

What is one reason a structural survey is performed on historic buildings?

• Because they are old and may have structural damages

• To make them look new

• To change their design

• To add more floors

What is one piece of equipment required for visual inspection?

• Paintbrush

• Camera

• Hammer

• Drill

What is the purpose of using a flashlight during visual inspection?

• To make shadows

• To see in dark areas

• To change colors

• To make noise

What should you wear if the structure is damaged or hazardous?

• A hat

• Protective gear

• Sunglasses

• A scarf

What should you do if visual inspection is not enough?

• Ignore the problem

• Recommend more in-depth testing

• Take a nap

• Paint the structure

What is laser scanning used for?

• Creating 3D models of buildings

• Painting pictures

• Writing stories

• Cooking food