LECTURE 02: WALL SYSTEMS

Which of the following best defines a wall panel system?

• A system for organizing plumbing networks

• A building method using prefabricated panels for wall construction

• A method of painting exterior surfaces

• A roof cladding technique

What is the primary advantage of using wall panel systems in construction?

• Reduced indoor air quality

• Higher cost

• Faster installation and labor efficiency

• Decreased insulation

True or False: Wall panel systems are limited to exterior use only.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a common type of wall panel mentioned in the lecture?

• Concrete panels

• Wood panels

• Plastic panels

• Asbestos panels

What type of wall panel consists of two metal sheets with insulation material in between?

• Curtain Wall Panel

• SIP (Structural Insulated Panel)

• Cement Board

• Gypsum Board

True or False: Structural wall panels can bear loads and contribute to the building’s structural integrity.

• True

• False

Which panel is known for sound insulation and is often used in auditoriums or recording studios?

• Wood Panel

• Acoustic Panel

• Sandwich Panel

• Metal Panel

Which of the following materials is commonly used for interior wall cladding due to its aesthetic appeal?

• Glass

• Wood

• Steel

• PVC

A non-load bearing wall system that is fixed to the building’s structure but does not carry structural loads.

• Curtain Wall

• Load-Bearing Wall

• Drywall

• Sandwich Panel

True or False: Drywall panels are also known as gypsum boards.

• True

• False