Housing Maintainance
Describe two types of architectural form used for pre and post Second World War social housing and for each type identify a method of construction that was used.
Summarise the main structural features for one type of dwelling described.
Task 2 (500 words):
For a typical dwelling.
– Briefly describe the different drainage systems above and below ground.
– Briefly describe how the gas, electricity and water is supplied and distributed within the dwelling.
– Briefly describe the main types of space and water heating systems.
Task 3 (500 words):
– Identify and describe four common housing/building/property defects and what the repairs or remedies would be for each.
– Describe what is meant by an emergency repair and provide three examples