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MAPUA UNIVERSITY

GROUP 13

ELECTRICAL WORKS
PLUMBING WORKS
AND
FIRE PROTECTION
PRESENTED BY:
MANALO, LUIZIVAN
PASUMBAL, ENRICO YUAN
SO, MAREE NICOLE L.
PLUMBING WORKS
PLUMBING WORK IS A CRITICAL
COMPONENT OF ANY CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT.

WITHOUT PROPER PLUMBING, BUILDINGS


WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO FUNCTION
PROPERLY. PLUMBING WORK ENSURES THAT
WATER IS ABLE TO FLOW INTO AND OUT OF
A BUILDING IN AN EFFICIENT WAY.
2 MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF
A PLUMBING SYSTEM
Distributing potable water
throughout the structure

Removing wastewater from


the premises.
3 PHASES OF PLUMBING
01 02 03

UNDERGROUND ABOVEGROUND FINISHING


ROUGH IN ROUGH IN
3 PHASES OF PLUMBING
01 02 03

UNDERGROUND ABOVEGROUND FINISHING


ROUGH IN ROUGH IN
Underground rough-in plumbing Above-ground rough-in the finishing phase, also
refers to the initial stage of plumbing is the other half of sometimes called trim-out,
installing pipes specifically the rough-in process that is the final stage where
beneath the ground. It's part of follows the underground work. everything comes together
the overall rough-in plumbing It focuses on installing the and your plumbing system
process, which lays the pipes and vents within the becomes functional and
groundwork for your house's house itself, after the aesthetically pleasing.
water supply and drainage foundation and framing are
system. complete.
PROCESS OF
UNDERGROUND ROUGH IN

EXCAVATION
Plumbers will dig trenches to lay the pipes. These trenches typically need to be deep enough to avoid
freezing and ensure proper drainage.
EXCAVATION
PROCESS
PROCESS OF
UNDERGROUND ROUGH IN
PIPE INSTALLATION
Pipes for both clean water supply and drainage are installed. Drain lines, usually larger in diameter than
supply lines, are laid first. Common materials for underground plumbing include PVC and PEX.
PIPE INSTALLATION
PROCESS OF
UNDERGROUND ROUGH IN
PROPER SLOPE
Drain pipes are laid at a specific downward angle (slope) to ensure
waste flows smoothly by gravity
PROPER
SLOPE
PROCESS OF
UNDERGROUND ROUGH IN

CONNECTING TO THE
MAIN LINES

The underground pipes are


then connected to the main
water supply and sewer lines
coming from the street or a
septic system.
PROCESS OF ABOVEGROUND
ROUGH IN
INSTALLING PIPES
VENTING
Vent pipes are crucial
Pipes for hot and cold for proper drainage.
PLANNING AND water supply, drain lines, CAPPING THE
They allow air into the
LAYOUT and vent stacks are routed system to prevent ENDS
through the wall cavities, trapped gases and
The plumber will floor joists, and ensure smooth Once the pipes are in
determine the exact designated spots for wastewater flow. Vent place, their ends are
locations for fixtures fixtures. Holes are drilled stacks are typically run capped off to prevent
like sinks, toilets, in walls and floors to allow vertically through the debris from entering
showers, and tubs. This pipes to pass through. house and extend the system during
involves following through the roof. further construction.
specific industry
standards and
considering your
desired bathroom or
kitchen layout.
FINISHING
This is where you'll see This is a critical step to
your sinks, toilets, ensure everything
bathtubs, showers, and
works as intended. The
other user-interacting
plumber will check for
components being
installed. The plumber will leaks, verify proper
ensure all connections are water pressure
secure and leak-free. throughout the system

INSTALLING TESTING AND


FIXTURES INSPECTION
TESTING AND INSPECTION
INSTALLING FIXTURES
IMPORTANCE

Electrical work in building construction is


vital for safe and reliable electricity
supply, powering various systems like
lighting, HVAC, and appliances. Proper
installations are crucial to prevent hazards
like shocks and fires, while adherence to
codes ensures safety and functionality.
ELECTRICAL WORKS
ELECTRICAL TASKS ARE VITAL IN CONSTRUCTING
BUILDINGS, AS THEY DELIVER POWER AND MAINTAIN THE
SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.
THESE TASKS RANGE FROM TEMPORARY POWER SETUPS
TO PERMANENT WIRING AND CIRCUIT PROTECTION, ALL
OF WHICH ARE INDISPENSABLE FOR THE OPERATION OF
CONTEMPORARY STRUCTURES. THIS ARTICLE WILL DELVE
INTO VARIOUS FACETS OF ELECTRICAL WORK IN BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION, COVERING ITS SIGNIFICANCE,
FUNDAMENTAL SETUPS, AND IMPORTANT FACTORS TO
CONSIDER.
IMPORTANCE

Electrical work in building construction is


vital for safe and reliable electricity
supply, powering various systems like
lighting, HVAC, and appliances. Proper
installations are crucial to prevent hazards
like shocks and fires, while adherence to
codes ensures safety and functionality.
BASIC ELECTRICAL
INSTALLATIONS IN
BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION

Temporary Power Supply

Fixed Wiring

Circuit Breakers

Electrical Switchboards

Overhead Lines
Temporary Power Fixed Wiring
Supply Circuit Breakers
Temporary Power Supply is vital during Fixed wiring encompasses the installation of Circuit breakers serve as safety
lasting electrical wiring systems inside the mechanisms that automatically halt
construction to supply electricity for
building. This process entails the placement of electrical current in the event of faults or
tools, equipment, and lighting. This
electrical cables, conduits, and wiring devices
entails establishing temporary electrical overloads, shielding the system from
to supply power to outlets, switches, light
panels, generators, and distribution overcurrent, short circuits, and fires.
fixtures, and other electrical devices. Ensuring
systems to fulfill the site's temporary Installed at different levels including main
proper routing, sizing, and installation
panels, subpanels, and individual circuits,
power requirements. methods is crucial to maintain the reliability
they offer protection and regulation for
and effectiveness of the electrical system.
electrical circuits.

Electrical Overhead Lines


Switchboards
Electrical switchboards, or distribution In certain situations, buildings need overhead
boards, contain electrical panels, breakers, lines to link with the utility power grid. These
and other control devices, acting as the focal lines transmit electrical power from the utility
point for distributing power within the source to the building's electrical distribution
building. They manage and allocate system. Installation of overhead lines must
electrical circuits to various areas, ensuring adhere to safety regulations and clearance
proper power distribution and simplifying requirements to prevent accidents and
maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. maintain a dependable power supply.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
MEASURES
Periodic
Proper grounding and
ADHERING TO inspections and
bonding of electrical
ELECTRICAL CODES systems help prevent
maintenance of
electrical systems.
AND REGULATIONS electric shocks and
equipment damage by
providing a safe path for
Following electrical current in the REGULAR
national and local event of a fault. INSPECTIONS AND
electrical codes MAINTENANCE
ensures that
GROUNDING
electrical
AND BONDING
COST OF ELECTRICAL WORK IN
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Rufus Stewart

Building Size and Complexity: Larger buildings with intricate electrical


systems typically demand more extensive work and materials, leading to
increased costs.

Electrical System Design: The sophistication and complexity of the


electrical system design can affect the price. Customized or specialized
systems often entail higher expenses.

Material Selection: The overall cost can be influenced by the choice of


electrical materials, fixtures, and equipment. Higher quality or specialized
components tend to come at a premium.
COST OF ELECTRICAL WORK IN
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Rufus Stewart

Labour and Installation: The cost of labor for skilled electricians and
installation teams plays a significant role. Hourly rates and the duration of
the work contribute to the total cost.

Local Regulations and Codes: Adhering to electrical codes and regulations


may incur additional costs for inspections, permits, and compliance with
specific requirements.

Market Conditions: Regional differences, supply and demand dynamics,


and market competition can impact the pricing of electrical work.
CONCLUSION
Electrical work is essential in building construction, providing a
safe and dependable supply of electricity for various uses. This
includes everything from temporary power during construction to
the installation of permanent wiring, circuit breakers, and
electrical switchboards. Electrical systems are crucial for
powering buildings, and electrical engineers and other
professionals are tasked with designing, supervising, and
maintaining these systems to ensure they are safe, compliant,
and efficient throughout the construction process.
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