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CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES : |
● EARTHWORKS ● STRUCTURAL WORKS ● ARCHITECTURAL WORKS ● SANITARY & PLUMBING WORKS ● ELECTRICAL WORKS |
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EARTHWORKS |
● EXCAVATION ● EMBANKMENT ● GRAVEL FILL |
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EXCAVATION |
Means workinvolving the removal of soil or rock from a site to form an open face, hole or cavity using tools, machinery or explosives. |
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EMBANKMENT |
A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area. |
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GRAVEL FILL |
A mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand. |
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STRUCTURAL WORKS |
● STRUCTURAL CONCRETE ● REINFORCING BARS ● FORMWORKS & FALSEWORKS |
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STRUCTURAL CONCRETE |
A special type of concrete that is capable of carrying astructural load or forming an integral part of a structure. |
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REINFORCING BARS |
A steel reinforcing rod in concrete. |
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FORMWORKS |
Is the term used for the process of creating a temporary mould into which concrete is poured and formed. |
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FALSEWORKS |
Temporary framework structures used to support a building during its construction. |
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ARCHITECTURAL WORKS |
● CEILING WORKS ● DOORS ● WINDOWS ● WATER PROOFING ● TILEWORKS ● PLASTERING ● PAINTING ● ROOFWORKS |
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CEILING WORKS |
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DOORS |
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WINDOWS |
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WATERPROOFING |
Is the process of making an object or structure waterproof or water-resistant so that it remains relatively unaffected by water or resisting the ingress of water under specified conditions. |
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TILEWORKS |
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PLASTERING |
Is a building material used for the protective or decorative coating of walls and ceilings and for moulding and casting decorative elements. |
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PAINTING |
The process using paint as a protective coating. |
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ROOFWORKS |
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SANITARY AND PLUMBING WORKS |
● SEWER LINE WORKS ● PLUMBING FIXTURES ● COLD WATER LINES ● STORM DRAINAGE & DOWNSPOUT |
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SEWER LINE WORKS |
facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage. |
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PLUMBING FIXTURES |
Is an exchangeable device which can be connected to a plumbing system to deliver and drain water. |
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COLD WATER LINES |
Carries water from the water source, street main or to the building and to various points in the building at which water is used. |
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STORM DRAINAGE |
It's a network of structures, channels and underground pipes that carry stormwater to ponds, lakes, streams and rivers. |
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DOWNSPOUT |
Is a pipe for carrying rainwater from a rain gutter. |
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ELECTRICAL WORKS |
● CONDUITS, BOXES, & FITTINGS ● WIRES & WIRING DEVICES ● PANELBOARD W/ MAIN & BRANCH BREAKERS ● LIGHTING FIXTURES |
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CONDUITS |
a tube or trough for protecting electric wiring. |
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ELECTRICAL BOXES |
Junction boxes, enclose wire connections to protect against short circuits, which can cause fires. |
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FITTINGS |
Are metal, plastic or fiber pipes designed to protect electrical cables and wires. |
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WIRES |
Is a single, usually cylindrical, flexible strand or rod of metal. |
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WIRING DEVICES |
Are current-carrying electrical or electronic products that serve primarily as a connection or control point for electrical circuits. |
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PANELBOARD |
Is a component of an electricity supply system that divides an electrical power feed into subsidiary circuits, while providing a protective fuse or circuit breaker for each circuit in a common enclosure. |
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MAIN BREAKER |
Controls all of the power coming into your home. |
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BRANCH BREAKERS |
Each one controls a branch of your home, such as the kitchen, the bedrooms, or the basement. |
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LIGHTING FIXTURES |
Or luminaire is an electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination. |
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CONCRETE & MASONRY WORKS |
● 3/4" WASHED GRAVEL ● FINE SAND / SCREENED SAND ● RIVER MIX ● PORTLAND CEMENT ( 40 KG ) ● POZZOLAN CEMENT ( 40 KG ) ● 10 mm dia. RSB ● 12 mm dia. RSB ● 16 mm dia. RSB ● 20 mm dia. RSB ● # 16 G.I. TIE WIRE ● 2×3×10 LUMBER ● 2×4×10 LUMBER ● 1/2"×4×8 PLYWOOD ● 6 mm THK. BOARDS ● 1×2×8 LUMBER ● 2×2×8 LUMBER ● 2×3×8 LUMBER ● 2×4×8 LUMBER ● 4" THK. CHB ● 6" THK. CHB |
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TRUSS / ROOF WORKS |
● ANGLE BARS ● C - PURLINS ● GUSSET PLATE ● SAG RODS ● BUCKLE PLATE ● PLAIN BAR CROSS BRACING ● BASE PLATE ● ANGULAR BASE PLATE ● ANGLE PURLINS ● WELDING RODS ● G.I. ROOF SHEETS ● RIB - TYPE METAL SHEETS |
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ANGLE BARS |
Is a metal bracket in the form of a right angle. |
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C - PURLINS |
They are primarily used to provide lightweight, economical, efficient roofing and cladding support systems for framed structures. |
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GUSSET PLATE |
Is a plate for connecting beams and girders to columns. |
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SAG RODS |
A rod for preventing the sagging of an open-web steel joist that is used as a purlin with its depth at right angles to a roof slope. |
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BUCKLE PLATE |
A slightly arched steel plate used as a floor plate to give rigidity. |
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TURN BUCKLE |
Is a device for adjusting the tension or length of ropes, cables, tie rods, and other tensioning systems. |
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PLAIN BAR CROSS BRACING |
Is a system utilized to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect. |
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BASE PLATE |
A sheet of metal forming the bottom of an object. |
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ANGULAR BASE PLATE |
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ANGLE PURLINS |
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WELDING RODS |
Is the generic name used to refer to electrodes or fillermetal that is used to join two other base metals when performing shielded metal arc welding. |
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G.I. ROOF SHEETS |
Are steel sheets which are basically coated with zinc and include a range of hot dip galvanized and electro-galvanized steel sheets. |
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RIB - TYPE METAL SHEETS |
Forms a rib throughout the metalpanel, hence the name. |
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PAINTING |
● CONCRETE - ( NEUTRALIZER, PRIMER, PUTTY ( FULL & SPOT ), TOP COAT ) ● WOOD - ( PRIMER, PUTTY ( SPOT ), TOPCOAT, THINNER, RETARDANT ) ● METAL - ( PRIMER, TOPCOAT, THINNER, CONVERTER ) |
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NEUTRALIZER |
Removes acid from walls so that the paintdoes not peel off. It is normally used on newly plastered concrete or after etching. |
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PRIMER |
Is a preparatory coating put on materials before painting. It ensures better adhesion of paint to the surface, increases paint durability, and provides additional protection for the material being painted. |
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PUTTY |
Is the clay-like substance you can use to fill holes in a wall beforepainting it, or to secure a piece of glass in a window frame. |
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TOP COAT |
Is a transparent or translucent coat of paint applied over the underlying material as a sealer. |
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THINNER |
A volatile solvent used to make paint or other mixtures less viscous. |
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RETARDANT |
A paint applied as a thin coating to reduce the rate of flame spread of a combustible material. |
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CONVERTER |
Converts rust into a stable, black protective polymeric coating that serves as an excellent primer for both oil and epoxy based paints. |
RUST CONVERTER |
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SANITARY & PLUMBING WORKS |
● PVC PIPES ● PVC CLEAN OUT W/ PLUG ● PVC P - TRAP ● PVC TEE ● PVC WYE ● PVC WYE REDUCER ● PVC TEE REDUCER ● PVC ELBOW 90° ● PVC ELBOW 45° ● PVC COUPLING ● SEALERS ● PPR PIPES ● UPVC PIPES ● TEFLON TAPE ● FAUCET / BIBB ● FLOOR DRAIN W/ STRAINER ● WATER CLOSET ● LAVATORY ● KITCHEN SINK ● SHOWER SET ● BATH TUB ● BIDET ( SET ) |
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PPR PIPE |
Are designed as the most hygienic system for the transportation of portable water. |
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ELECTRICAL WORKS |
● UPVC PIPES ● RSC CONDUITS ● RSC COUPLINGS ● UPVC ADOPTORS ● LOCKNUTS & BUSHING ● UTILITY BOXES ● ELECTRICAL TAPES ● SOLVENT CEMENT ● G.I. WIRES ● CONCRETE WALLS ● ENTRANCE CAPS ● CABLE TIES ● RACKS ● RUNNERS ● WIRES - 8.0 mm sqr. ● WIRES - 5.5 mm sqr. ● WIRES - 3.5 mm sqr. ● WIRES - 2.0 mm sqr. ● WIRES - THWN ● WIRES - THW ● WIRES - THHN ● SWITCHES ● CONVINIENCE OUTLETS ● LIGHT BULBS ● LED, FLOURESCENT |
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RSC CONDUITS |
Is zinc coated both inside and outside with hot dip galvanizing in such a way that metal-to-metal contact and galvanic protection against corrosion are provided. |
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RSC COUPLINGS |
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UPVC ADOPTORS |
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LOCKNUTS |
Is a nut that resists loosening under vibrations and torque. |
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BUSHING |
It provide a smooth pulling surface for wires. |
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UTILITY BOXES |
A circuit box responsible for holding fuses to ensure that the electric grid doesn't overload and fry. |
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ELECTRICAL TAPES |
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SOLVENT CEMENT |
Dissolve the CPVC resin. Prepare the surface of the pipe and fitting. |
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G.I. WIRES |
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ENTRANCE CAPS |
Is a device used to protect the electrical service connection at a building from the rain. |
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CABLE TIES |
Are used to harness and bundle items, usually wires. |
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THWN |
Use (wet locations) for electrical wire and cable. |
Thermoplastic Heat and Water-resistant Nylon-coated |
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THW |
Indicates a single conductor having flame-retardant, moisture and heat-resistant thermoplastic insulation. |
Thermoplastic Heat and Water Resistant Insulated Wire |
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THHN |
Condition of use (suitable for dry and damp locations) for electrical wire and cable. |
Thermoplastic High Heat-resistant Nylon-coated |
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SWITCHES |
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CONVENIENCE OUTLETS |
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DOORS & WINDOWS |
● WOODEN PANEL DOORS ● GLASS PANELS ● METAL JAMBS ● WOODEN JAMBS ● ALUMINUM FRAMES ( ANALOK ( BROWN COATED ), WHITE POWDER COATED ) ● SCREEN DOORS ● LOCKETS ( BRASS, PLASTICS ) ● DOOR KNOB W/ OR W/O ESCUTCHEON ● PEEPHOLE ● DOOR STOPS ● WINDOW GRILLES ● WINDOW SCREENS |
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WOODEN PANEL DOORS |
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GLASS PANELS |
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METAL JAMBS |
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WOODEN JAMBS |
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ALUMINUM FRAMES ( ANALOK ) |
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ALUMINUM FRAMES ( WHITE POWDER COATED ) |
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SCREEN DOORS |
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DOOR KNOB W/ ESCUTCHEON |
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PEEPHOLE |
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DOOR STOPS |
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WINDOW GRILLE |
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WINDOW SCREENS |
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