Lesson Summary

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Lesson Summary click mouse to work through the
slides point by point

• Name as many different types of pier as you can
  used in residential building.
• Brick, Timber stumps, pre-cast concrete, steel
  posts, uni-pier
• What is the maximum height for 230 x 230 brick
  piers?
• 1.000m
• What do we call the continuous brick wall below
  floor level?
• Dwarf wall
• What are the two different types of brick piers
  used in sub-floor construction, one attached to
  dwarf wall, one not?
• Engaged piers, Isolated piers
• Name the three common types of construction (eg.
  Brick veneer)
• Brick Veneer, Timber Framed, Cavity Brick (review
  sketches from textbook) also on next 3 slides

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What type of construction is shown here?

• Timber framed construction
• Can you name the components?

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What type of construction is shown here?

• Brick Veneer construction
• Whats different in these components?
• They have used platform flooring.

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What type of constructiopn is shown here?

• Cavity Brickwork
• Do you remember what is shown in the circle that
  bridges the cavity?
• Threshold

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Ventilation

• Name some different types of vents used in
  sub-floor brickwork
• Standard terracotta, terracotta louvered,
  concrete with wire, open brick
• What is the purpose of sub-floor space?
• Elevation of the building for a sloping site to
  avoid cut fill, Sufficient space for air
  circulation and removal of trapped moisture, easy
  access for future inspections.

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Tools used in Flooring click mouse and tool
will appear, click again for answer / name of tool
Flooring Clamp
Floor Sander (edger)
Claw Hammer
Flooring secret nailer
Nail Punches
Finish Nailer (fix out)
Floor Sander
Hand operated flooring clamp
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Calculations

• Sub Floor Brickwork, review you exercises and
  text book from page36
• Bearer Quantities, review your exercises and
  textbook from page 39. Also look at bearer
  joist calcs in revision tools on ground floor
  page near toolbox.