construction

construction

1. The structure

   • rigid connection
   • column
   • bracing connection
   • floor
   • truss
   • girder
   • beam
   • roof
   • wall

2. Jobs in construction

   • architec
   • plasterer
   • plumber
   • quantity surveyor
   • carpenter
   • electrician
   • roofer
   • painter
   • mason

3. The foundations

   • reinforced concrete
   • shallow
   • caisson
   • spread footing
   • deep
   • mat
   • pile

4. The exterior walls

   • load-bearing wall
   • nonload-bearing wall
   • roofing felt
   • vapour barrier
   • exterior skin
   • curtain wall
   • sound-deadening material