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4.1 Domestic Water Supply

Building and Construction · Grade 11 · 6 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • identify sources of water for domestic use
  • describe the types of water storage tanks used for domestic use
  • illustrate types of water supply systems to a building
  • appreciate the importance of water supply for domestic use

Key questions

“Why is it important to supply water to buildings?”

“What influences the choice of a water supply system?”

Lessons

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  1. What domestic water supply is
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain what domestic water supply is.
  2. Sources of water for domestic use
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name the sources of water for domestic use.
  3. Types of water storage tanks
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the types of water storage tanks.
  4. The direct cold-water supply system
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the direct cold-water supply system.
  5. The indirect cold-water supply system
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the indirect cold-water supply system and choosing a system.
  6. Importance of water supply
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Review domestic water supply and reflect.