Activity 3.1.3
In this activity you will examine the different parts that make up various commercial wall systems
Explain why the materials used in a residential wall system are different from a commercial system.
A residential wall system typically has is weaker than commercial wall systems, and have to restrain less stress in comparison.
Why is concrete a popular commercial construction material?
Concrete is a popular commercial construction material because it is a porous and sturdy material.
What factors affect the selection of the exterior façade of a commercial structure?
The purpose of the commercial building being constructed and the environment the building is located in are factors that affect the selection of the exterior façade.
A residential wall system typically has is weaker than commercial wall systems, and have to restrain less stress in comparison.
Why is concrete a popular commercial construction material?
Concrete is a popular commercial construction material because it is a porous and sturdy material.
What factors affect the selection of the exterior façade of a commercial structure?
The purpose of the commercial building being constructed and the environment the building is located in are factors that affect the selection of the exterior façade.