00 Preparation for Construction Flashcards

1
Q

The process of relocating the point of boundaries and property line of the site where the building is to be constructed.

A

Staking Out

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2
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A plastic cord or galvanized wire where the reference of the building measurement is established.

A

String

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3
Q

A weight attached to a string used for vertical line check.

A

Plumb Bomb

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4
Q

Used to shape and support fresh concrete until cured and able to support itself.

A

Formwork.

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5
Q

Temporary platform to support workers and materials on the face of a structure.

A

Scaffold

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6
Q

Temporary Supports designed to carry forms for beams and slabs.

A

Shoring

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