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Walls: Functions and Construction

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What is the purpose of damp proof courses in wall construction?

To improve the insulation of the wall

To enhance the aesthetics of the wall

To increase the strength of the wall

To provide weather exclusion (correct)

What are the typical functions of walls in construction?

Strength, stability, and fire resistance

Insulation, moisture control, and internal finishes

Support, weather exclusion, and insulation (correct)

Durability, aesthetics, and vapor barrier

Where are the likely locations for damp proof courses in wall construction?

Around openings in the wall

In the internal surface of the wall

At abutments between one and two storey buildings

Beneath the floors of the building (correct)

What is the purpose of cavity ties in wall construction?

To provide support and stability to the wall Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of attached piers for brickwork and blockwork?

To increase the strength of the wall Signup and view all the answers

What are some common types of brickwork bonding for different wall thicknesses?

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Walls: Functions and Construction

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Questions and Answers

What is the purpose of damp proof courses in wall construction?

What are the typical functions of walls in construction?

Where are the likely locations for damp proof courses in wall construction?

What is the purpose of cavity ties in wall construction?

What is the purpose of attached piers for brickwork and blockwork?

What are some common types of brickwork bonding for different wall thicknesses?

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