Building Administration N4 — Memo

August 2019 — N4 — Building Administration

N4 2019 Nated Engineering
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2.10True False True False True True False False False
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3.1Site contracts are vested in a project manager who is assisted by other site staff Organisation wil nvolve various departments to provide specialist function Communication exists between the contract manager
3.2There is l tle specialisation of functions The b uilder undertakes all matters himself /herself e.g. planning accounting
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4.1The site office should be near the stores to be aware of del iveries and to monitor visitor Temporary office should not be
4.2Material must be stored according to various special needs. Sheds or store room should be near the gate to ease deliveries Car parks should be away from delivery and storage zones to hamper pilferage Incorporate acc
4.4Noisy plant should be stationed far away from the site office and on firm soil Think of theft and vandalism when planning [15]15
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5.1Make a proportional sketch of the available space and write down the names of all machines required Transfer the names into the correct position and connect them with arrows to show the flow of work Start the layout planning at the entry of the tim
5.2.1To smoothen off the door after assembling
5.2.2To cut the tongues and grooves
5.2.3To cut at ends of the top rail
5.2.4To cut the long pieces of timber across the grain to th e wanted length
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6.1MOBILE SCAFFOLD (4 for sketch + 4 for labels\ (8\
6.2Only competent workers may erect the scaffolding. Scaffolds must be built according to SABS standards. The condition must be recorded and reported to the general foreman. Putlogs must be properly rested onto the brickwork
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8.1Where the subsoil has an unequal bearing capacity Where disturbance is likely to be caused by surrounding vegetatio Where water and soil settlement act on the soil (4\
8.2Carry out a detailed inspection of the building and record any defects and cracks. Check the levels at certain points and record them. Carry out soil tests to determine the cause of settlement. Remove any imposing loads.

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Sections10 + 10 + 10 + 15 + 16 + 15 + 10 = 86 marks

Paper information

TitleMemo
SubjectBuilding Administration
LevelN4
Document typeNated Engineering
Year2019
MonthAugust
Pages7
Downloads4

Examination context

Decade2010s
Years ago7y
SeasonWinter (SH)
Start dayThursday
Exam periodAugust 2019
Days since exam2,628

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