This resource is a step by step document on how to accurately draw a Passive Strip Foundation and Passive Raft (ISOQUICK) Foundation to a scale of 1:10
View full descriptionStrand: Substructure
Strand unit: Foundations
Suggestions for use: Teacher can present this resource by projector or teachers can print this document. This will enable the students to individually go through the step by step at their own pace, without much help from the teacher. This document will help to promote the student to work independently
This resources contains many ways of assessing students knowledge of Passive Foundations from the use of sketch based exercises, to sample answers and key Leaving Cert examination questions in this area.
View full descriptionStrand: Substructure
Strand unit: Foundations
Suggestions for use: Teachers can give this worksheet as a study exercise before they attempt to draw it to scale. Students should practise these sketches and questions as it will prepare them for Leaving Cert Standard Questions
These Foundation notes go through all aspects of Passive Foundations from Removal of Top Soil to sketches of Passive Strip and Passive Raft Foundation in preparation for the changing NZEB standards.
View full descriptionStrand: Substructure
Strand unit: Foundations
Suggestions for use: Teachers can use these notes to present in front of the class or else can be printed for students as a guide.
This resource is a step by step guide of how to draw a Passive Suspended Timber Floor. It includes a Passive Strip Foundation and a Passive Concrete Cavity Wall
View full descriptionStrand: Internal Construction
Strand unit: Floors
Suggestions for use: Teachers can use this resource as a guide to drawing a Suspended Timber Floor. Teachers could also print out this documents so students could draw at their own pace.
This resource is a worksheet based on Floors and Radon. This assesses students on their knowledge of the topic and assesses them on their sketching ability
View full descriptionStrand: Internal Construction
Strand unit: Floors
Suggestions for use: Teachers should give this document to students before attempting the scale drawing as it reaffirms the learning, this means students will understand what they are drawing
This resources looks at Passive floors and Radon Barriers. It looks at the two main types of Floor and the combined floor. It also goes through the systems used to stop radon ingress into the home
View full descriptionStrand: Internal Construction
Strand unit: Floors
Suggestions for use: Teachers can use this as a guide to Passive floors to meet the NZEB standards. Teachers can print this document for students as a study guide
Resources collected & created by teacher, Tomás Callanan
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