A) Steel and concrete B) Cement, gravel, and water C) Clay, sand, and straw D) Wood and nails
A) Flat roof B) Gable roof C) Mansard roof D) Butterfly roof
A) To act as a foundation B) To support the roof C) To channel rainwater D) To provide insulation and enclosure
A) A decorative molding B) A joint held together with screws C) A type of adhesive D) A joint where one piece fits into a hole in another
A) Straw or reeds B) Concrete tiles C) Metal sheets D) Asphalt shingles
A) Gypsum and water B) Lime, sand, and water C) Clay and water D) Cement, sand, and water
A) To collect rainwater B) To decorate the exterior C) To provide a stable base for the structure D) To insulate the building
A) Increased durability B) Sustainability and environmental friendliness C) Easier installation D) Lower cost
A) Using earth to make bricks B) Mixing earth with concrete C) Compacting earth within a form D) Covering a structure with earth
A) Covers the roof B) Provides drainage C) Supports the rafters D) Forms the ridge
A) Tipi B) Minka C) Yurt D) Igloo
A) A specialized tool for timber framing B) A type of decorative timber carving C) A structural support beam D) Infill between timbers, often brick or wattle and daub
A) Wattle and Daub B) Adobe C) Cob D) Rammed Earth
A) To provide structural support B) To decorate the exterior of the cabin C) To protect the logs from the elements D) To fill gaps between logs
A) High strength and durability B) Low cost C) Water resistance D) Breathability and moisture regulation
A) Exposed timber beams B) Concrete foundations C) Asphalt shingle roofing D) Hidden structural supports
A) Protecting and whitening walls B) Strengthening mortar C) Insulating foundations D) Waterproofing roofs
A) Waste reduction B) Energy efficiency C) Use of locally sourced materials D) Reliance on non-renewable resources
A) To make the mixture lighter B) To increase insulation C) To provide tensile strength D) To improve water resistance
A) To increase structural strength B) To improve aesthetics C) To prevent moisture buildup and rot D) To reduce heating costs
A) Fitting timbers precisely to irregular shapes B) Using a laser level for alignment C) Calculating the exact amount of timber needed D) A type of decorative timber carving
A) Asbestos B) Sheep's wool C) Fiberglass D) Spray foam
A) To support the roof B) To connect the frame to the foundation C) To act as a decorative element D) To provide insulation
A) Collecting rainwater for storage B) Controlling groundwater and drainage C) Providing irrigation for plants D) Draining sewage
A) Pine B) Spruce C) Cedar D) Fir
A) Reduces environmental impact and waste B) Guarantees higher quality C) Simplifies the construction process D) Is always cheaper
A) Orienting the building to maximize sunlight exposure B) Planting trees around the building C) Using dark-colored materials throughout D) Installing large windows on all sides
A) A trench filled with rubble to provide drainage and support B) A type of raised foundation C) A foundation made entirely of concrete D) A shallow trench filled with soil
A) To add a decorative element to the oven B) To protect the oven structure from high temperatures C) To make the oven easier to clean D) To improve the oven's insulation
A) Drywall screws B) Concrete nails C) Iron nails D) Stainless steel or aluminum nails |