WorksheetsIssues when constructing
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 4mins
What does the word 'infrastructure' mean?
All the pipework needed for connecting a building to the utilities
The organization structure of construction management
The basic physical facilities such as roads, railways, car parks, bus services, health services, etc.
The financial capital needed for construction investment
If you are carrying out some development on a property, why should you respect boundary lines both during development and post-development?
To prevent neigbours from trespassing on your property
Existing neighbours can have their boundaries protected
So that you can purchase the edges of their land if you want to later
Wildlife can be protected living on the boundary to a property
When you add extensions and terrace(s) you may increase what?
Rainwater run-off
Rat infestation
Moss
Insect infestation
Who would be able to help you with rainwater run-off?
The local builder
The Environment Agency (EA)
Your next-door neighbours
The Highways Agency (HA)
What are SUDS?
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
Sustainable Urban Domestic Systems
Sustainable Urban Decking Systems
Sustainable Urban Door Systems
What two techniques can help SUDS
An outside toilet
Build a big canopy to start the water getting to the concrete
Rainwater harvesting
Rills and channels
Which building specialist(s) can you seek advice from regarding design detail and material choice?
The LPA
The Environment Agency (EA)
The Highways Agency (HA)
Bradey
If you have to work on an existing roof or a new roof, what should you ensure?
No bats are living in there
The slope, design, and the materials are kept the same
No wasps are nesting in there
You get a qualified roofer to carry out the work
If a new business needs deliveries, what could it do?
Provide a delivery plan for approval with the LPA
Provide a business plan to the LPA
Check out the local delivery firms
Get one of your own employees to go and fetch the deliveries
