Wall and Floor Finishes, Paint Functions, Water Systems Layout
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What are the primary functions of paint?

  • Improve aesthetics, provide waterproofing, and offer fireproofing (correct)
  • Strengthen walls and prevent cracks
  • Increase insulation and reduce energy costs
  • Enhance acoustics and reduce noise levels
  • In a domestic building, what is a typical component of both cold and hot water systems?

  • Cold water storage only
  • Heater only
  • Hot feed only
  • Mains supply (correct)
  • What are the common types of boundary walls and fences mentioned?

  • Block walls and concrete post and plank fences
  • Timber post and rail fences and brick walls
  • Brick walls and timber post with galvanized/plastic coated wire (correct)
  • Concrete/timber post and rail fences
  • What is the difference between combined and separate systems of drainage?

    <p>Use of separate pipes for surface/foul water in separate systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which internal wall finish involves the use of render and set in plaster?

    <p>Drylining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical external wall finish that includes pebbles for decoration?

    <p>Roughcast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of paint as explained in the text?

    <p>To enhance aesthetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical type of boundary wall or fence described in the text?

    <p>Steel mesh fencing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two common materials used for internal floor finishes as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Timber and floor tiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a typical cold and hot water domestic system layout, what does 'hot feed' refer to?

    <p>The water source for hot water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a basic internal wall finish described in the text?

    <p>Wallpapering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one key difference between combined and separate systems of drainage highlighted in the text?

    <p>Whether they handle surface/foul water together or separately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Functions of Paint

    • The primary function of paint is to provide decoration, protection, and identification.

    Water Systems

    • In a domestic building, a typical component of both cold and hot water systems is pipes.

    Boundary Walls and Fences

    • The common types of boundary walls and fences mentioned are solid walls, screens, and open fences.

    Drainage Systems

    • Combined systems of drainage handle both foul water (sewage) and rainwater in a single pipe, while separate systems use one pipe for foul water and another for rainwater.

    Internal Wall Finishes

    • One internal wall finish involves the use of render and set in plaster, known as plastering.
    • A basic internal wall finish is plastering.

    External Wall Finishes

    • A typical external wall finish that includes pebbles for decoration is pebble dashed rendering.

    Water Supply

    • In a typical cold and hot water domestic system layout, 'hot feed' refers to the pipe that supplies hot water from the storage cylinder to the taps.

    Floor Finishes

    • The two common materials used for internal floor finishes are carpet and ceramic tiles.

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    Learn about typical external and internal wall finishes, functions of paint, and the layout of cold and hot water domestic systems. Explore finishes like cement rendering and floor tiles, paint functions such as waterproofing, and domestic water system layouts.

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