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HULOG

HULOG

The Filipino term for plumb line

ALUMINIUM BLIND RIVET

What alternative fastening material can be used to fasten a ceiling on metal ceiling joist other than metal screws

DUTCH DOOR

A door consisting of two separate leaves, one above the other, the leaves may operate independently or together is

RIP-RAP

It is also known as rock lining which is a constructed layer of stone that is placed to prevent erosion of a structure

STAPLE WIRE

What hardware/material is needed to fasten an asphalt strip roof shingle on wooden sheet/planks?

ALPOLIC

A brand name for aluminium cladding is:

BAY WINDOW

A window which projects outside the main line of a building and the compartment in which it is located extends to the floor is known as?

BEAD

A narrow deposit of sealant applied to a building joint:

ALUMINUM PANES

The type of aluminium used in architectural works are?

HIP RAFTER

Rafter laid diagonally from corner of a plate or girts to the ridge?

OVERHANGING BEAM

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support is called?

LOAD BEARING WALLS

Walls that support weight from above as well as their own dead weight?

POLYPROPYLENE

Type of water pipe which can be fused together by heat:

GLUING/PASTING

A modern method of installing wood parquet flooring on wooden boards sub flooring is by?

DOOR JAMB

The finished frame surrounding a door is a?

FILLER

A relatively inert substance added to modify the bulk, strength, heat resistance, electrical resistance, or working properties of a resin?

RISER

In designing a stair, to find the number of riser divide the height of the stair by the height of each?

SIBE

The Filipino term for eave is?

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE

Pressure exerted against the underground portion of a building by the presence of water in the soil is known as?

CAST IRON

An iron alloy usually including carbon and silicon which has high compressive strength but low tensile strength is?

RETARDERS

The materials used to slow down the hydration of cement especially during extreme hot weather?

NEEDS MORE TIME FOR CURING

What is the disadvantage of using skim coats?

SPIKE

A large heavy nail is referred to as?

PRESSURE AND FUSION

The two (2) general types of welding are:

KNOB BOLT

A door lock with a spring bolt controlled by one or both knots and dead bolt controlled by a key is a?

SPLIT-RING

Chord splice connectors for trusses is?

FIBER SATURATION

The condition reached when all free water in a log passes out or is removed but all the absorbed water remains is called:?

PIERNO

The Filipino term for bolt is?

L hook bolt

What hardware/material is needed to fasten corrugated asbestos cement roofing sheet on a steel purlin?

TELEPHONE

TTC is an acronym for a cabinet for

BOLADA

The Filipino term for projection is

CANTILEVER BEAM

A beam supported at only one fixed end?

COLUMN

A rigid, relatively slender structural member designed primarily to support axial, compressive loads applied at the member ends?

VERMICULITE

An example of micaceous minerals used for lightweight aggregates is:

COPPER

The metal that has the highest electrical and thermal conductivity and is ductile, malleable and non-magnetic is?

CROSS-CUT

The other kind of handsaw other than rip-cut saw is?

BATTEN

A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of two parallel boards in the same plane is a?

SKYLIGHT

An opening in the roof for admitting light is called?

RAISED FLOOR

A type of floor that provide an elevated gridded structural system above a solid concrete slab to create a hidden void for the passage of mechanical and electrical system?

NOT LESS THAN 1” THICK X 4” AND UP WIDE

Wood board should have a thickness specification of?

40 mm

Concrete slab should have a minimum clearance of?

FLASHING MATERIAL

It is necessary to provide __________ to turn back water whenever joints occur in which dissimilar materials come together?

SOLERAS

The Filipino term for floor joist is?

120 hours

The time required for the removal of forms for slab footing is?

DOME

A vaulted structure having a circular plan and usually the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions?

STUDS

Wall partition wooden framing is called?

1:3:6

Class C concrete has a mix ratio of:

WOOD

Heat gain through the structure of a habitable room occurs in tropical regions at walls and roofs by conduction. This can be minimized by the use of?

CANTO MESA

The Filipino term for miter joint is?

SMOOTH ON FOUR SIDES

Lumber specification S4S means?

G.I. SHEETS

The most common materials used for roofing of urban residential houses?

FURRING

Wallboards or plywood maybe applied over studs. They can also be applied over CHB masonry wall by using?

MILL WORK

This refers to all finished lumber which is further cut and processed in a lumber mill:?

9

For a concrete mix used for a structural beam, how many bags of cement is needed for a 1 cubic meter volume of concrete (using Class A mixture)?

SOFTWOOD

Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad leaves are called?

BANISTER

Another word for handrail on a stair construction?

KUSTURADA

The Filipino term for plastered course is?

GRADE BEAM

The part of a foundation system which supports the exterior wall of the super structure and bears directly on the column footing is a?

CANTILEVER

A beam that projects beyond one or both its support?

LIME

One of the oldest manufactured building materials which is used both as a mortar and plaster by early civilization is called?

PINNACLE

A subordinate vertical structure terminating in a pyramid or spire to add weight to a buttress pier:?

LINTEL

A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or concrete across the top of door or window opening to bear the weight of the walls above the opening?

RISER

The vertical surface on face of a stair step is called?

RIMATSE

The Filipino term for rivets is?

SPIRIT LEVEL

Instrument or tool capable of vertical and horizontal line check is called?

10 m

Which is not a commercial length of a steel reinforcing bar?

SHEAR WALL

It is designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the plane of the wall?