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Components of a building : Civil Works
Foundation (Substructure)
Pile foundation
FOOTING
Plinth
Dividing line between the substructure and
superstructure
FRAMED STRUCTURE (Superstructure)




                     RCC (Reinforced
                     Cement Concrete)
                     Structures
Prestressed Concrete Structures
Suitable for high rise buildings- longer spans, thinner slabs, lesser joints




Steel cables laid along with reinforcement

                                                          Hydraulic jack machine
                                                          for tensioning cables
Stairs and Lifts
WALLS
Doors / Windows
                               Fire Resistant

Lintel to support door frame
Building finishing works


Plastering
Painting
Glass / Cladding (facade)
Interior finishing
Tiling / Granite
Driveway / Pavements / Landscape/
Compound walls/ Gates
Building services
Electrical works
-Conduit (concealed / open) & Wiring
-Cable Tray / Cable laying
-Transformer / Electrical Panel / Diesel
generators (Cooling tower) /Distribution board /
UPS
-Earthing / Lightning protection
-Light fixtures / Power sockets
Building services
Plumbing services
-Pipe laying (Water / sewage)
-Pumps / Tanks
-Sewage treatment plants
-Sanitary fittings
Building services
Fire fighting system
-Pipe laying
-Pumps
-Sprinkler system
-Automatic fire detection system (fire alarm system)
   -Pipe laying, cable laying, detectors, hooters…
Fire fighting system
                       Smoke detectors




 Sprinkler systems
Building services
Air conditioning /ventilation
-duct laying
-AHU (Air handling units), chillers and pipes,
sensors, Acoustic Insulation
-Exhaust fans

Lift
AHU       HVAC DUCT




CHILLER UNIT
Lift Installation



Lift machine room




    Lift shaft

                         Control mechanism

                         Safety features
Other services
• BMS (Building Management System)
• Access control
                         Security
• CCTV Cameras

• PA (Public address / BGM (Back ground music
  system/ETBS (Emergency talk back system)
Building Management System




                         Sensors

                         Instrumentation
Boom barrier   Door access control
Components of a building

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Components of a building