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Subhead 9.0 covers the specifications and requirements for various types of woodwork in construction. Below is a detailed explanation of each section along with examples.
Woodwork includes the use of timber for doors, windows, frames, shutters, flooring, and other structural and decorative elements. The materials must be of specified quality, free from defects, and properly treated to ensure durability.
Example: Installing wooden frames for doors and windows in a residential building.
9.1.1 Timber: Should conform to the specified standards. Common types include teak, sal, and deodar. Timber should be well-seasoned, free from sapwood, knots, cracks, and other defects.
9.1.2 Plywood: Should conform to IS 303. Types include commercial, marine, and decorative plywood.
9.1.3 Block Board: Should conform to IS 1659. Used for making doors, paneling, and partitions.
9.1.4 Veneers: Should be of specified thickness and quality. Used for decorative finishes.
9.1.5 Adhesives: Synthetic resin adhesives should conform to IS 848.
Example: Using teak wood for high-quality door frames and shutters due to its durability and resistance to termites.
9.2.1 Quality: Timber for frames should be of the best quality, well-seasoned, and free from defects.
9.2.2 Size: Frames should be of specified dimensions, with accurate joints.
9.2.3 Treatment: Timber should be treated with preservatives to protect against termites and decay.
9.2.4 Fixing: Frames should be fixed securely using clamps, screws, or bolts as specified.
Example: Installing teak wood frames for doors and windows in a luxury villa.
9.3.1 Quality: Timber should be of specified quality, free from defects.
9.3.2 Types: Includes panelled, glazed, louvered, and flush shutters.
9.3.3 Size: Shutters should be of specified thickness and size.
9.3.4 Construction: Shutters should be constructed with proper joints and reinforcements.
9.3.5 Finishing: Shutters should be properly finished, sanded, and painted or polished as specified.
Example: Using panelled teak shutters for the main entrance door of a traditional house.
9.4.1 General: Flush doors should conform to IS 2202. They consist of a solid core, faced with plywood or block board.
9.4.2 Size: Doors should be of specified dimensions and thickness.
9.4.3 Core Material: The core can be of solid timber, particle board, or a hollow core filled with materials like honeycomb paper.
9.4.4 Face Veneers: Should be of specified quality and thickness.
9.4.5 Edge Strips: Should be of hardwood, properly fixed.
9.4.6 Adhesives: Synthetic resin adhesives should be used for bonding the core and veneers.
Example: Installing flush doors with a teak veneer finish for a sleek and modern appearance in an office building.
9.5.1 Plywood: Should be of specified type and quality. Used for paneling, partitions, and furniture.
9.5.2 Block Board: Should be of specified type and quality. Used for making doors, paneling, and partitions.
Example: Using marine plywood for kitchen cabinets due to its moisture-resistant properties.
9.6.1 Quality: Veneers should be of specified quality, free from defects.
9.6.2 Thickness: Veneers should be of specified thickness.
9.6.3 Fixing: Veneers should be properly fixed using adhesives and pressure.
Example: Applying a walnut veneer to plywood panels for a high-end finish in a conference room.
9.7.1 Quality: Laminates should conform to IS 2046. They should be of specified quality and thickness.
9.7.2 Fixing: Laminates should be fixed using synthetic resin adhesives.
Example: Using decorative laminates for office furniture to achieve a professional and durable finish.
9.8.1 Quality: Timber for flooring should be of specified quality, free from defects.
9.8.2 Size: Flooring boards should be of specified dimensions.
9.8.3 Fixing: Boards should be properly fixed using nails, screws, or adhesives.
9.8.4 Finishing: Flooring should be sanded and finished with polish or varnish as specified.
Example: Installing oak wood flooring in a living room for a warm and elegant look.
9.9.1 Quality: Timber used for joinery should be of specified quality, free from defects.
9.9.2 Types of Joints: Includes mortise and tenon, dovetail, and lap joints.
9.9.3 Construction: Joinery should be constructed with precise joints and proper reinforcements.
9.9.4 Finishing: Joinery should be finished with paint, polish, or varnish as specified.
Example: Using dovetail joints for constructing a solid wood chest of drawers for strength and durability.
9.10.1 Preservatives: Timber should be treated with preservatives to protect against termites, fungi, and decay.
9.10.2 Methods: Treatment methods include brushing, spraying, dipping, and pressure impregnation.
Example: Treating wooden beams with preservative chemicals to prevent termite infestation in a residential building.
9.11.1 Hardware: Includes hinges, locks, handles, and other fittings. Should be of specified quality and finish.
9.11.2 Glass: Used in glazed shutters and doors. Should be of specified thickness and quality.
Example: Installing high-quality brass handles and locks on wooden doors for an elegant finish.
Thu May 16, 2024