Balloon frame construction is rarely used in the UK because
A) It is difficult to obtain long lengths of timber
B) The structural framing members are redundant on short spans
C) The foundations need to be larger than those used on traditional houses
D) The frame has to be specially adapted around openings
E) Suspended timber ground floor construction cannot be used
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Q1: One disadvantage of timber frame construction compared
Q2: Platform frame construction comprises
A) Panels extending from
Q4: Volumetric units are disliked by some planning
Q5: Plywood sheathing is fixed to the exterior
Q6: Brickwork is often used as an external
Q7: A breather membrane is used to
A) Lower
Q8: The vapour control layer is fixed
A) On
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Q10: One advantage of steel frame construction compared
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