Materials
We use it to bond the bricks in a wall together.
mortar
A kind of wall that protects you against e.g. loud music is called .....
soundproof
Name at least THREE types of FIXING material for joining TIMBER.
nails, wood screws, coach screws, dowels, wood glue .....
The concrete usually consists of cement, fine and coarse aggregate and .....
water
Lorries, skips and wheelbarrows are used for .....
transportation
We use it for rendering a wall.
plaster
English stretcher or header are sorts of .....
bonds.
Name at least THREE types of TILES (not plastic).
PVC, cork, ceramic, quarry
The ..... the proportion of water is, the weaker the concrete will be.
higher (bigger)
Revolving containers are used for ..... concrete while it´s being transported.
mixing
The mortar consists of sand, cement and ..... Then you add water to work with it.
lime
When rendering a wall, we usually use two ..... of plaster.
coats
Name at least THREE types of DRY-LINING material for the building the wall (all of them may be "type of board", another one is also "type of wood").
hardboards, chipboards, plasterboards, plywood
The most commonly used cement to make concrete is ..... cement.
Portland
Temperatures above zero are important for .....
curing.
The three types of timber usually used for flooring, stairs and doors are P ....., L ..... and R ..... B .....
pine, larch and red beech
The wall that separates the building into rooms is called a .....
partition wall.
Name THREE parts of a wall.
courses, mortar beds, mortar joints
Reinforced concrete is created when steel bars, plates or grids are added to plain concrete to overcome its weakness in .....
tension
Scales and scale balances are used for .....
batching
It is used to fill in the spaces between tiles.
grout
Firm and strong mortar which has a short drying time and is easy to work with.
gauged
Name FOUR types of sections TIMBER may be usually cut into: B ....., P ....., B ....., B .....
battens, planks, boards, beams
High-grade ..... ..... is used as reinforcement for prestressed concrete.
tensile steel
Vibrators are used for ..... to secure maximum density.
compacting