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    The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Building Construction Notes Complete for Term 1, 2, & 3. The MS Word version (editable) is also available upon your request.

    It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

    • Strand 1.0: Foundations of Building Construction
      • Sub-strand 1.1: Introduction to Building Construction
        • Functions of a building including shelter, safety, privacy, and economic productivity.
        • Historical evolution from the Cave Era to the Green Building Era.
        • Basic components: Substructure (foundation) and Superstructure (plinth, walls, roof).
        • Categorization of buildings based on use (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Institutional).
      • Sub-strand 1.2: Site Preparation
        • Factors influencing site selection: Topography, soil type, and service availability.
        • Procedures for clearing the site and demolishing existing structures.
        • Soil stripping and methods of leveling (Excavation, Embankment, Cut and Fill).
        • Safe disposal of waste materials.
    • Strand 2.0: Related Drawing
      • Sub-strand 2.1: Isometric Drawing
        • Principles of isometric projection (30-degree angles, true lengths).
        • Drawing shaped blocks using the crate/box method.
        • Dimensioning rules and techniques for isometric shapes.
      • Sub-strand 2.2: Computer Aided Drawing (CAD)
        • Types of CAD software: General Drafting, BIM, and Conceptual Modeling.
        • Setting up the CAD environment (Units, Limits, Grid, Snap).
        • Drawing commands (Line, Circle, Polygon) and Modify commands (Trim, Offset, Mirror).
        • Advantages of CAD over manual drafting.
    • Strand 3.0: Building Construction Processes
      • Sub-strand 3.1: Concreting
        • Constituent materials: Cement, Aggregates (Fine and Coarse), and Water.
        • The concrete production cycle: Batching, Mixing, Transporting, Placing, Compacting, Curing.
        • Standard mix ratios for different concrete types.
      • Sub-strand 3.2: Foundations
        • Functional requirements of foundations.
        • Types of shallow foundations: Strip, Pad, and Raft.
        • Setting out using the 3-4-5 method and trench excavation.
        • Laying concrete for strip foundations.
      • Sub-strand 3.3: Timbering
        • Materials and components used in timbering trenches.
        • Methods: Stay Bracing, Poling Board System, and Sheeting System.
        • Safety regulations for excavation support.
      • Sub-strand 3.4: Foundation Walling
        • Materials for substructure walls (Stone, Concrete Blocks).
        • Bonding techniques: Stretcher, Header, English, and Flemish bonds.
        • Construction procedure: Building corners, infilling, and backfilling.
      • Sub-strand 3.5: Ground Floors
        • Types of ground floors: Solid and Suspended.
        • Components of a solid floor: Hardcore, Blinding, DPM, Slab, Screed.
        • Construction procedure for solid ground floors.
    • Strand 4.0: Building Services
      • Sub-strand 4.1: Plumbing Tools
        • Categorization of tools: Holding, Cutting, Fitting, Threading, and Bending.
        • Care and maintenance of plumbing equipment.
      • Sub-strand 4.2: Plumbing Materials
        • Classification of pipes: Metallic (GI, Copper) and Plastic (PVC, PPR, HDPE).
        • Properties influencing material selection (Corrosion, Conductivity).
      • Sub-strand 4.3: Pipework
        • Common pipe fittings (Elbows, Tees, Unions, Sockets).
        • Jointing methods: Threading, Solvent Weld, Thermal Fusion.
        • Pipe bending techniques and fixing pipes to walls.
  • File Size:
    5.66 MB
  • Length:
    98 pages
  • Category:
    Lesson Notes
  • Level:
    Grade 10
  • Subject:
    BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
  • Posted By:
    Caleb_Peter

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