WorksheetsBrickwork Setting Out Level 2 NEW 1
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the mathmatical formula called used to set out a corner?
1:2;3;
2;3;4
3:4;5:
4:5:6:
What piece of equipment would you use to set out a corner with?
a level
a trowel
a straight edge
a builders square
What is a quoin?
a new penny
the top of the wall
the foundation
the corner of the building
What can you put your dimensions onto to make sure that they are accurate when setting out?
a tape
a profile board
a stake
a straight edge
Why are profile boards set back from the trench?
easier to clean
easier to put your measurments on them
so they dont get damaged by the digger
so you can paint them
You need a drawing that will show you the surrounding area and a plan view of the site which one should you use?
Elevation drawing
Block drawing
Sectional drawing
Site drawing
What would you use to work out measurments on a working drawing?
Tape measure
Pencil and rule
Compass
Scale rule
What would give you an overall levelling point to work from?
To work out your drawings with.
Used to lay bricks and blocks
The site datum
Used to set out your corners.
What does R.W.P. mean?
Right Working Person
Rain Water Pipe
Right Way Pointing
Run Water Please
What record would you use to locate services?
A Cliff Richard record
Building plan records
Detail drawing records
Local authority records
What welfare facilities must be on a building site when you have 5 workers?
Canteen and toliet
Drying room and toilets
Hot and cold tea
Toilets and smoking shelter
Before you start work on a new construction site what must you do first?
Have a cup of tea and dicuss it
Remove all vegetation
Check the drawings
Meet with local authority
What should you do to the work area first to make sure it is safe to work in?
Plan out for car parking
Locate existing drain services
Locate where the nearest eletric point is
Plan where to put site offices
What would you find on a title panel on a drawing?
Site address
Scales used
Client's name
All of the above
What should a method statement show you when setting out for new services?
New drawings to use
A safe sequence of isolating existing services
The specifations and how to follow them
Which Building regulations to follow
What scales are used for a block plan?
1:50
1:1000
1:20
1:1250
If you think the drawing is wrong and you saw an inaccuracy on the drawing what would YOU do?
Nothing it must be correct because came in an envelope
Speak to the Building inspector
Speak to your supervisor
Speak with your mate
Before you set out on a new site why must you clear it first?
To show where the canteen is going
To show where the toilets are going
To remove any obstacles
To show where the road is going
Where does the site datum get transferred to once you set out?
The building line
The corners of the building
The roof height
The window height
Once you have set out and transferred your measurements to the profile boards WHY must they be protected?
So you know where they are
To stop them falling into the tench
So you dont damge them when digging out
To prevent any inaccuracies in the measurements
What do you do to check an optical level is working ok?
Carry it correctly in the box
Get it checked by the building inspector
Get it checked by the manufacture’s calibration
Use it with a builders square
When you set out what was the importance of the building line?
It showed you face brickwork
It shows how close you can be to the Highway
It show how big the building can be
It shows the building is square
Before you use an optical square what must you do first?
Read the manufactures instructions
Check with your supervisor
Ask Dave
Check ALL the pieces are there
Why do you use temporary profiles boards when setting out?
To show where the digging needs to be done
To show where the brickwork is going
To check the dimensions are correct
Easier to remove
What are you going to use to transfer your information from the datum to the foundation?
Gauge rod
Storey rod
Tape measure
Spirit level
What is the perimeter of a building?
The roof
The front of the building
Two side's of the building
All the way round the outside of the building
How do you measure the perimeter of a building
2L x 2W
2L + 2W
1L + 3W
3L + 1W
What does an Isometric projection on a drawing show you?
A plan view
An elevation view
A 3D view
A 2D view
What does a sectional drawing show you?
Plan view
Elevation view
3D view
Drawing detail cut through an object
What is Greenfield land?
Land that cannot be built on
Land than can be built on
Land that grass grows there only
Land that is in Greenland
What is Brownfield land
Land you cannot build on
Land you can build on
Land with mud on it only
Land which has been burnt
What main tool will help you set out a Quoin?
A builders square
A level
A set of lines
A hammer and bolster
What piece of equipment would you need to transfer levels across a site?
Optical level
Builders square
Spirit level
Lines and pins
