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TRANSPORT ENGINEERING

ESTIMATING AND COSTING

GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

TRANSPORT ENGINEERING

ESTIMATING AND COSTING 1

General building construction

(1.1) Building Components 
A building acts as an enclosure for the activities that of on within, it building will protect the 
occupants, equipment or goods housed within from the various of he external climate (rain, 
wind, sun etc). For a building to act as enclosure, it must have external walls and be covered by a 
roof. The roof will normally rest on the walls and be support by them. The walls in turn, will 
need a firm base or foundation to be built upon, which will   transfer their weight and that of the 
roof to the ground beneath. 
To make the building usable, the internal space enclosed by the external walls and roof may need 
to be sub-divided into room by the introduction of horizontal dividers between storey’s, the 
floors, and vertical dividers between rooms, the internal walls. Stairs or lift can provide access 
between storeys. Doors can provide access to the building and to each room within the building. 
Daylight and ventilation can be introduced into the building by the provision of windows in the 
external walls or roof. All these part of the building