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What is the characteristic of Pan tiles that allows them to be used for roofing?
What is the characteristic of Pan tiles that allows them to be used for roofing?
- They are made of asbestos mixed with vegetable fibers
- They have grooves on the outer surface and two nibs on the inner surface (correct)
- They have a semi-circular shape
- They are available in corrugated sheets of different dimensions
Which type of roof covering is known for its reflective insulation and ability to keep animal houses cool during summer?
Which type of roof covering is known for its reflective insulation and ability to keep animal houses cool during summer?
- Galvanized iron sheets
- Asbestos sheets
- Aluminum sheets (correct)
- Thatched roof
What is the main drawback of using thatched roofs?
What is the main drawback of using thatched roofs?
- They are expensive
- They are prone to fire accidents (correct)
- They are heavy and difficult to fix
- They are good conductors of heat
Why is it suggested to paint galvanized iron sheets white on the outer side?
Why is it suggested to paint galvanized iron sheets white on the outer side?
Which type of roof covering is a poor conductor of heat and keeps the house cool during summer?
Which type of roof covering is a poor conductor of heat and keeps the house cool during summer?
Which type of roof is suitable for tropical buildings and serves the purposes of both ventilating and lighting the building?
Which type of roof is suitable for tropical buildings and serves the purposes of both ventilating and lighting the building?
What is a characteristic feature of a gable roof that distinguishes it from a lean-to roof?
What is a characteristic feature of a gable roof that distinguishes it from a lean-to roof?
Which roofing material is preferred for hot climates due to its rapid heat conduction but is easily damaged?
Which roofing material is preferred for hot climates due to its rapid heat conduction but is easily damaged?
What type of roof material is recommended for tropical buildings to prevent solar radiation?
What type of roof material is recommended for tropical buildings to prevent solar radiation?
In a semi monitor roof, how do the two slopes overlap each other?
In a semi monitor roof, how do the two slopes overlap each other?
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