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The document describes a U-shaped two-in-one residential building that can be roofed in two ways. It has a foundation of 230mm brick wall on a stepped strip foundation. The floors are 25mm cement and sand screed on a 100mm concrete slab. The walls are 225mm thick and there are various windows and doors specified. Drawings and specifications are provided for a roof that is gabled on all sides and a roof that is gabled at the front and hipped at the rear.

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Assignment 4

The document describes a U-shaped two-in-one residential building that can be roofed in two ways. It has a foundation of 230mm brick wall on a stepped strip foundation. The floors are 25mm cement and sand screed on a 100mm concrete slab. The walls are 225mm thick and there are various windows and doors specified. Drawings and specifications are provided for a roof that is gabled on all sides and a roof that is gabled at the front and hipped at the rear.

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Chapter 5: The U-Shaped House

Advanced Building Drawing - Second Edition

EXAMPLE 1 D4: 2400 x 2100mm steel double leaf door.


VERANDAH/PORCH: The verandah/porch is spanned with
Fig 5.4 Shows a line diagram of a U-shaped two in one residential semi-circular arches and balusters
building that may be roofed in the following ways;
ROOF: Corrugated steel sheets on 100 x 50 purlins, rafters and
Roof 1: The house is all gabbled with a step to roof the two garages. struts, 150 x 50 tie beams on 75 x 50 wall plates.
(Four gables) See fig 5.5. Pitch angle is 30º

Roof 2: The house is gabled at the front and hipped at the


rear(behind). See fig 5.6

SPECIFICATIONS
FOUNDATION: The house is constructed on a sloping
ground with 230mm brick wall on
620 x 230mm stepped strip foundation,
1200mm deep below the ground.
The foundation wall above the ground is
finished with masonary stones.

FLOOR: 25mm of cement and sand screed on 100mm


concrete slab on 150mm of hard-core stones,
on well-compacted marrum.

WALLS: All walls are 225mm thick.

WINDOWS: W1-1500 x 1200mm casement metallic,


W2-1200 x 1200mm casement metallic,
W3-600 x 600mm casement metallic,
W4-600 x 1200mm pompei bricks.

DOORS: D1: 1500 x 2100mm casement metallic double leaf A


D2: 900 x 2100mm flush door,
D3: 900 x 2100mm framed, braced and battened door,
Fig 5.4a Line Diagram
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Chapter 5: The U-Shaped House
Advanced Building Drawing - Second Edition

FRONT ELEVATION (1:100)


SECTION ELEVATION Y - Y (1:100)

EAST END ELEVATION (1:100)


FLOOR PLAN (1:100)

Fig 5.6a U-Shaped house built on a sloping ground (Gabled at the front and hipped at the Rear/Behind)
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Chapter 5: The U-Shaped House
Advanced Building Drawing - Second Edition

ROOF PLAN (1:100) WEST END ELEVATION (1:100)


REAR ELEVATION (1:100)

Fig 5.6b U-Shaped house built on a sloping ground (Gabled at the front and hipped at the Rear/Behind)
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