Category: 2019 D06 BT1

Q. a) Explain the development stages of a construction project. (13 marks) b) Describe the following roles in the development of a construction project: i. Developer ii. Contractor iii. Consultant Read More …

Q. a) Define the term ‘load bearing structure’ and ‘frame structure’. State the differences between these two (2) structures. (15 marks) b) Concrete is usually used to construct a building Read More …

Q. a) Continuous vertical joints must be avoided in brick works bonding. Explain. (10 marks) b) Using diagrams, differentiate the following types of brick bonding: i. Stretcher and Header Bond Read More …

Q. a) State four (4) general principles of window design. (10 marks) b) Using sketches, explain the types of window based on the methods of opening. (15 marks) (25 marks, Read More …

Q. a) Using sketches, describe the differences between fixed ceiling and suspended ceiling. (15 marks) b) Explain five (5) types of ceiling finishes normally used for suspended ceiling. (10 marks) Read More …

Q. a) Define concrete. State the functions of each material used in concrete mix. (10 marks) b) Clarify workability of concrete. Explain the factors influencing the workability of concrete. (15 Read More …

Q. a) Explain the factors to be considered in the selecting floor finishes. (10 marks) b) Suggest and give reasons for selecting the types of floor finishes suitable for the Read More …