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Walls and bonding

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A course of bricks laid with their long faces showing is a

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

A horizontal member over a door or window opening that carries the load above is a

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

English bond has

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Wall ties in cavity walls are used to

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

The layer that stops ground moisture rising up a wall is the

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

A damp-proof course is placed in walls to

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

In Flemish bond, each course has

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Flemish bond has in each course

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

The horizontal joint between courses of blocks is the

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

A wall 10 m long and 3 m high uses 10 blocks per m² (ignoring openings). The blocks needed are

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.