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WorksheetsEaster quiz
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Worksheet time: 19mins
A drawing illustrating the different sizes and shapes of components is known as
A comparison drawing
A parallel drawing
Range drawing
Selection drawing
What do assembly drawings show?
Individual sections / aspects of building
Joints, junctions in and between various parts of the build
Roof construction
Foundation assembly
General Location drawing are presented in what form
Orthographic
Isometric
Geometric
All of the above
What is orthographic projection?
Using graphs to project
A method of representing 3D objects in 2D drawings
A plan of a proposed project highlighting its place within a size of a town would usually use what type of map or plan?
Design plan
Local plan
Site plan
Can a building that is produced without planning permission be dismantled?
No
Yes
Which form of planning application allows the client to submit ideas and basic design without fully submitting drawings etc to the local authority?
An outline application
A partial application
Do you need planning permission to put up a satellite dish?
No
Yes
What does critical path analysis show?
The amount of time needed to complete each part of the task and how these are dependent on each other
Critical things that are bad
Critical parts of the project
The contract details and a material order number is required when
Resolving problems with a supplier
Delivering site induction information
Preparing an estimate for work
Which one of these is an example of a common building defect?
Damp to external walls
Faulty door lock
Site inductions provide information on
Working times
rates of pay
the weather
What is the purpose of an agenda for a meeting?
To provide information on topics of discussion so know what is coming up
To provide information on specified materials
To provide information on permits to work
What is the purpose of a delivery note?
List materials supplied by a builder merchant
Customer relations and satisfaction
What do tool box talks provide information on?
Health and safety procedures
Tools to store in a box
What is the purpose of a risk assessment?
To say that work can be carried out
To see if a job is worth doing
Evaluate hazards and minimise risks
What is the purpose of a method statement?
To show a safe order of working
To show material order times
To show material delivery times
What information is included in a Gantt chart?
Profit and loss
Height of walls
Dates, tasks, labour required
Which one of these is an advantage of hiring equipment?
You own it
It is not your responsibility to maintain the equipment
It will always be at yours to use
What is the advantage of owning equipment?
Hiring can be expensive and it can work out cheaper in the long run
It is better quality
You can lend it to your mates
What is the purpose of the tendering process?
To give a prime cost
To give a range of quotes to choose from
To give a provisional sum
To give a completion invoice
What is the name given to a fixed price for building work?
Quote
Invoice
Estimate
What is an estimate?
Not being really sure
Guessing to save time
An approximate calculation of quantity, time, cost
What is an invoice?
A receipt
A bill to the customer stating cost of materials and labour
Which two of the following are both required to calculate the cost to board out a floor?
Cost of materials/m2 and the labour rate/m2
The labour rate m2 and the cost of the labourer
What information is needed to prepare a materials list using a schedule?
Site survey
Specification
Site survey and specification
Drawing and specification
Why is a preferred supplier used when sourcing materials?
24 hour delivery
Cheapest
Free delivery
Reliable and cost effective
What is sustainable building concerned with?
Using the cheapest materials
Getting skilled brickies into the workforce
Recycling and being more environmentally friendly
Using locally source materials that have less of a carbon footprint is an example of
Good business sense
Sustainability
Saving labour
Mixing lime mortar
What does part L of building regulations cover?
Falling
Toxic substances
Conservation of fuel and power
What does part document M of building regulations cover?
Protection from falling
Electrical safety
Access to and use of buildings
What does part P of building regulations cover?
No clue
Parking permits
Electrical safety
What does part F of building regulations deal with?
Fuel
Fire
Ventilation
Vendors
What is the minimum U value required for a domestic house wall?
0.1
0.3
0.5
An energy performance certificate EPC will show
Savings made if improvements are made to make a house more energy efficient
The amount of showers a person takes
How well the drains work
How efficient the plumbing is
What view of an object does isometric projection show?
2D
3D
Plan D
Pictorial
Paint shades required for use in rooms would be included in
Drawing
Decorating schedule
Design brief
Material specification
What does CAD stand for
Computer And Design
Computer Added Design
Computer Aided Design
