Building Materials
BASIC SCIENCE JSS1 second term
Sub-Theme: Drawing practice
Theme Materials and processing
WEEK 1
Building materials
Performance objectives
Students should be able to:
- Define building material
- Identify the various types of building materials
Content
Building materials
A building is a relatively permanent enclosed construction over a plot of land, having a roof and usually windows and often more than one level used for any of a wide variety of activities as living, entertaining or manufacturing. It is a structure constructed using any type of material and for whatsoever purpose be it residential, commercial, industrial or others.
Structure of a building
Building materials is any material used for construction purposes. Many naturally occurring substances such as clay, rock, sand and wood even twigs and leaves have been used.... View More
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