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3.2 Timber Superstructure Walling
Building and Construction · Grade 11 · 12 lessons in the design
What you will be able to do
- identify types of timber walls
- describe methods of constructing timber walls
- set out a timber superstructure wall from profile boards
- model a timber superstructure wall for a building
- appreciate the importance of timber superstructure walls in construction
Key questions
“How is superstructure walling essential in a building?”
“Why is bonding necessary in walling?”
Lessons
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What timber superstructure walling is
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain what timber superstructure walling is.
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Types of timber walls
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe types of timber walls.
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Timber joints
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the timber joints.
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Timber framing and stud construction
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain timber framing and stud construction.
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Parts of a timber framed wall
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName the parts of a timber framed wall.
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Building code requirements for timber walling
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain the building code requirements for timber walling.
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Setting out a timber wall
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe setting out a timber wall.
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Tools for timber walling
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the tools for timber walling.
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Fixings and fastenings for timber
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe fixings and fastenings for timber.
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Modelling a timber framed wall
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizModel a timber framed wall.
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Safety during timber walling
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizApply safety during timber walling.
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Reviewing timber walling
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizReview timber walling and reflect.