Masonry Pdf Notes

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Masonry Notes
Certicate in Building Technology
Course Content
Chapter One: Introduction To Masonry
1.1 Introduction
1.2 History of Masonry
1.3 Roles of a Mason
1.4 Tools
1.5 Safety in Working Environment
Chapter Two: Preliminary Site Works
2.1 Introduction
2.1 Site Working Drawing
2.5 Site Investigation and Locaton
2.6 Site Clearance/ Cleaning
2.7 Securing Of Construction Site
2.8 Setting Out and Levelling
2.9 Establishing Site Office And Store
2.9 Utility Connection
Chapter Three: Masonary Materials
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Manufacture of Masonary Units
3.3 Properties of Masonary Units
Chapter Four: Foundation
4.1 Introduction
4.3 Trench Excavation
4.4 Temporary Supports
4.5 Transfering Marks
4.5 Laying Foundation
Chapter Five: Substructure Walling
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Setting Out
5.3 Materials
5.4 Tools
5.5 Procedure of Laying Substrucure Wall
5.6 Methods of Strenghtening Substructure Walls
Chapter Six: Fillings and Damp Proofing
6.1 Excavation of Filling Materials
6.2 Blinding Layer
6.3 Termite Control
6.4 Dampproofing Material
Chapter Seven: Floor Slabs
7.1 Introduction
7.1 Ground Supported Floor Slab
7.2 Paving
7.3 Floor Finishes
Chapter Eight: Superstructure Walling
8.1 Setting Out
8.1 Setting Out
8.2 Damp Proofing Courses
8.3 Wall Strengthening
8.4 Wall Openings
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8.5 Wall Finishes
8.6 Retaining Walls
Chapter Nine: Superstructure Walling
9.1 Identification of Opportunities
9.2 Evaluation of Opportunities