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Building Materials Quiz

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is rendering?

a)

The process of applying a coat of plaster to a wall

b)

The process of painting a wall

c)

The process of installing windows

d)

The process of laying bricks

2.

What supports the load from the floor?

a)

Joists

b)

Beams

c)

Walls

d)

Hangers

3.

What is the purpose of strongbacks in engineered joists?

a)

To improve floor performance and reduce vibration

b)

To increase the weight of the floor

c)

To make the floor waterproof

d)

To reduce the cost of construction

4.

What is one of the secondary finishes mentioned for timber frames?

a)

Metal cladding

b)

Tile hanging

c)

Plastic sheeting

d)

Glass panels

5.

Which part of the building is protected by the damp-proof course?

a)

The roof.

b)

The internal walls.

c)

The foundations or under the floors.

d)

The windows.