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Building Construction Paper 1,May/June 2008  
Questions:   1 2 3 4   Main
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Question 1

To a scale of 1:50, draw a detailed section A – A of the building from the foundation to the roof.



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OBSERVATION

Most candidates were able to:

  1. produce the sectional drawing to the appropriate scale of 1:50;
  2. show the following elements of the building in section: earth filling, hardcore, concrete, sandcrete blockwall, mortar screed finish, timber, glass etc.
  3. show the doors and windows both in section and elevation;
  4. draw and label the timber roof members.

However, some of them failed to:

  1. show the semi-circular and metal balustrade in section
  2. represent the doorway at the lobby correctly;
  3. show in elevation, the projection of the kitchen wall beyond the store.

he detailed section A – A of the building from foundation to roof is as shown on the next page.

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