GLOSSARY WEEK 10: ROOFS

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Flat Roof Decostore, https://decostore.com.br/blog/projetos/casas/residencia-bt-estudio-jorgelina-tortorici-arq/ Steel Roof Roofing Calc, https://www.roofingcalc.com/zinc-roofing/ Steel Decking Metal Deck UK, https://www.metaldeckuk.com/services/metal-decking-and-flashing/ Vapour Barrier Construction Canada, https://www.constructioncanada.net/the-air-vapour-barrier-must-die/ Ridge Roofs Earthly Matters Roofing, https://earthlymattersroofing.com/consider-adding-roof-ridge-vents-when-replacing-your-roof/ Trussed Rafters Scotts of Thrapston, https://www.scottsofthrapston.co.uk/news/trusted-trusses-driven-by-quality/ Slate Ehow, https://www.ehow.com/way_5723835_can-paint-slate-tiles_.html?p=d Corrugated Sheets MTC CHINA, https://mtc-china.com/corrugated-sheet-forming-machine/ Dormers Roofing Calc, https://www.roofingcalc.com/top-10-roof-dormer-types-and-costs/ Gutter The Supruce, https://www.thespruce.com/best-types-of-gutters-for-your-home-4148490

GLOSSARY WEEK 9: WALLS & PARTITIONS PART 2

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Control Joists Archiproducts (ONLINE RETAIL), https://www.archiproducts.com/en/products/progress-profiles/neoprene-flooring-joint-prodilat_145381 Demountable Partitions Innovant, Inc, https://i.pinimg.com/originals/12/88/1a/12881a9ec35cfab7cbc0774c8bf5c83e.jpg Folding Partitions Elle Fr, https://www.elle.fr/Deco/Pratique/Amenagement/verriere-cloison#Une-verriere-interieure-retractable Non-Load Bearing Partitions Lightweight Wall, http://ww1.lightweight-wall.com/ Sliding Partitions Da Vinci Lifestyle, https://www.davincilifestyle.com/rimadesio-%E2%96%A0-product-as-the-concept-of-space-various/ Stud Walls Kelvin Rodriguez, https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/335166397247279481/ Screens Maestri Studio, https://www.maestristudio.com/architecture-projects/santa-clara-2 Expansion Joists Archiproducts (ONLINE RETAIL), https://www.archiproducts.com/en/products/profilitec/technical-expansion-joint-coflex-cbl_49223 Plasterboards Shermanyoung (ONLINE RETAIL): https://www.shermanyoung.co.uk/shop/building-materials/plasterboards-adhesives/plasterboard/plasterboard-sheets/ Timber Flush Panels https://www.framehomes.co.uk/product/open-panel/

GLOSSARY WEEK 8: WALLS & PARTITIONS PART 1

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Brick Designboom, https://static.designboom.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/forte-forte-boutique-london-designboom-14.jpg CMU The Concretist, http://www.theconcretist.com/agave-library-phoenix-az-the-outside/ Curtain Walls Jayne Smith Pinterest, https://i.pinimg.com/564x/c7/3e/0a/c73e0aff965ed104a6838c27281239df.jpg Jamb Sawdust 2 Stitches, https://sawdust2stitches.com/casing-a-window-an-easy-way-to-cover-the-jamb/ Wood Stud Walls Sebring Design Build, https://sebringdesignbuild.com/the-big-debate-metal-studs-vs-wood-studs/ Mortar Jago Material, https://jagomaterial.com/semen-mortar-semen-instan Mudbrick Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudbrick Tunnel Formwork Neru, https://www.neru.com.tr/en/index2.php?Id=6 Sill Roobust, https://robuustmaatwerk.nl/producten/vensterbanken/ Stone Perles de Pierres, http://www.perles-de-pierres.com/produit/pierre-a-batir/

GLOSARRY WEEK 7: FLOORS/SLABS

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Face Mount Joists Wesbeam, https://wesbeam.com/Wesbeam/media/Images/Connection%20Details/Timber%20to%20Steel%20Connections/WES0023_D12.png Hollow Clay Bricks GMT Institute of Property Managment PHL Architects, https://www.archdaily.com/198582/gmt-institute-of-property-management-phl-architects/5004dae228ba0d4e8d0008ba-gmt-institute-of-property-management-phl-architects-image I Beams Luxe, https://luxesource.com/a-modern-fox-island-home-with-striking-outdoor-liv/#.X9Mt1tgzZPY One Way Beam System Turf, https://turf.design/torrent/ Waffle Slabs Document: Reinforcement Bars, https://sites.google.com/site/ae390concreteframes/system-and-components/components?tmpl=%2Fsystem%2Fapp%2Ftemplates%2Fprint%2F&showPrintDialog=1 Precast Concrete Schokbeton-Saramac, https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e3/47/99/e347995174e23c699cd1b180f205e053.jpg Steel Joists Cutting Edge Metals, https://www.cuttingedgemetals.com/custom-joist-hangers Sub-flooring Barrett Road, https://barrettroad.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/starting-the-main-floor/ Trusses Detail.de, https://i.pinimg.com/564x/8d/06/0e/8d060eb5c35ba82c837b58083d0f5e81.jpg Two Way BeamContinue reading “GLOSARRY WEEK 7: FLOORS/SLABS”

GLOSSARY WEEK 6: FOUNDATIONS AND BASEMENTS

DEFINITION & REFERENCES Bituminous Membrane Carousell, https://www.carousell.ph/p/torch-applied-bituminous-waterproofing-membrane-torch-on-membrane-238968497/ Capillary Action A Builder’s Engineer, http://www.abuildersengineer.com/2013/03/prevent-capillary-action-construction.html Crawl Space Green Building Advisor, https://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/article/upgrading-a-crawl-space Foundation Frost Line Buildingpedia, http://buildipedia.com/aec-pros/construction-materials-and-methods/slabs-for-colder-climates-part-1-the-how-and-why-of-frost-protected-shallow-foundations Retaining Walls Net Luxury, https://nextluxury.com/home-design/slope-landscaping-ideas/ Stem & Footing by Nathan Cornilles, https://pinterest.com/nathancornilles/_saved/ Superstructure Constructioncost, http://constructioncost.co/different-components-of-super-structure.html Strip Foundation Construction Terms SX, https://www.constructiontermsx.com/wide-strip-foundation-definition/ Tanking Method Riw, https://www.riw.co.uk/products/sheet-applied-systems/sheetseal-226/sheetseal-226

GLOSSARY WEEK 5: STURCTURAL SYSTEMS

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES  Beams Centre Sky Architecture, https://centresky.com/architecture-portfolio/19th-big-sky-golf-course-big-sky-montana/ Bracing Enclos, https://enclos.com/expertise/advanced-technology/ Buttresses Luigi Rosselli, https://luigirosselli.com/residential/hill-house Cantilever Palermo Lake House, Reims Arquitrectura, 2015 ttps://www.archdaily.com/800913/palermo-lake-house-reims-arquitectura/58468daee58ece10130000e4-palermo-lake-house-reims-arquitectura-photo Columns Plum Design West, https://plumdesignwest.com/?escaped_fragment=alila-diwa-goa-india/ Geodesic Domes Natural Spaces Domes, https://naturalspacesdomes.com/ Masonry Buechelstone, https://www.buechelstone.com/project/fond-du-lac-full-thin-ledgestone-veneer-stacked-stone-brick-exterior-facade/ Pneumatic Structures The Droplet Pavilion by Ateiler Kristoffer Tejlgaard, 2018 https://www.archdaily.com/920771/the-droplet-pavilion-atelier-kristoffer-tejlgaard/5d25e50e284dd1b4460000b5-the-droplet-pavilion-atelier-kristoffer-tejlgaard-photo Shell Structures  ARTechnic Architects, https://www.ignant.com/2013/01/29/shell/ Vaults GlasgowContinue reading “GLOSSARY WEEK 5: STURCTURAL SYSTEMS”

Research: Carbon Footprint

According to sources, carbon footprint is the number of greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, methane produced by certain human activities. Calculating our annual production of these gases and acting accordingly to reduce it is important since the world is highly threathened by these detrimental gases. Planting, is one of the most significant waysContinue reading “Research: Carbon Footprint”

GLOSSARY WEEK 4: WOOD

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Air Seasoning : The procces of reducing/removing the moisture from timber before it’s use. Timbers are stacked together and air curcilation is prodived. Azobuild, https://www.azobuild.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=8011 Bamboo : A plant that is capable of increase in height by up to a meter in a day, a light weight material and works against tensionalContinue reading “GLOSSARY WEEK 4: WOOD”

GLOSSARY WEEK 3: METALS

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Pig Iron : A basis of all ferrous metals, produced by the thermal reduction of iron ore. IMGUR, https://imgur.com/aGsUXJb Cast Iron : A group of iron-carbon alloys which are produced from melting pig iron and steel scrap. Etsy, https://www.etsy.com/listing/247869792/pot-hook-kitchen-hook-cast-iron-wall?epik=dj0yJnU9c2dfN20wYThTekFHeGYwZWtKQ19PNTJNRUlwRTBvVVAmcD0wJm49YjJIemxielEtZWxVMEZXZFdhZGx0ZyZ0PUFBQUFBRjlfQmVN Wrought Iron : An iron alloy with very low carbon content with 0,08Continue reading “GLOSSARY WEEK 3: METALS”

GLOSSARY WEEK 2: CONCRETE

DEFINITIONS & REFERENCES Aggregates : A broad category of coarse, to medium-grained particulate material used in construction, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction_aggregate Hunker, https://www.hunker.com/12003315/how-much-area-does-50-lb-of-pea-gravel-cover High-Yield Steel : A type of steel bars which is used in the reinforcement of concrete. Civil Digital, Steel Bars Overlapped, https://civildigital.com/calculation-lap-length-reinforced-concrete-structures/ Lintel : A horizontal support ofContinue reading “GLOSSARY WEEK 2: CONCRETE”

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