Question 1
(a) List all the types of structural elements that can be found in this development and describe its typical construction processes. Diagram can be used to aid the explanation if required.
(b) Describe at least TWO (2) types of facade and curtain wall systems that are being used and discuss their merit and demerit points. Subsequently, explain its influence on the maintenance and operations of the buildings.
(c) Describe the following architectural components found in the development:
• Minimum TWO (2) types of door
• Minimum TWO (2) types of window
• Staircase
• Ramp
• Finishes include both floor finishes and wall finishes
The description shall include the type, material used, its characteristics and the reasons it is being used for that particular development.
Report Presentation
(a) Cover page & Content page
(b) Introduction/ description of the selected commercial development
(c) Graphic, Photo & Illustration with a proper label (appropriate usage, titles, sources)
(d) Organisation (sub-headings, font size, spacing, paragraphing, page number etc)
(d) Grammar usage, spelling and sentence structure
(e) Referencing (in-text citation and list of references)
