CIVIL ENGINEERING

DCC 1023
EN . NORSYAHIDAN BIN MOHAMAD YUSOF

MOHD FAHMI BIN MOHAMED AFFANDI

MOHD MUKMIN BIN OSMAN
ZULKARNAIN BIN MOHAMAD JAMIL
MOHD FAIZ BIN MOHD HELMI
KESAVAN NAIR A/L MATHAVAN

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Based on the characteristics

required, many types of floor
finishes that can be used in local
construction , such as wood strips ,
mosaic,clay tiles and etc.

It should be
durable
Low
Maintenance
cost

It should be
easy to clean

CRITERIA
FOR
SELECTION
OF
FLOORING

Fire Resistant

Free from
dampness

Noiseless

Have Good
Appearance

Timber

Concrete
Tile

Mosaic

Clay Tiles

PVC Tiles

Granite
Tiles

Terazo
tiles

Marble
Tiles

Finishes which are supplied in timber

form .
Laid on to suitable prepared base .
Several type of timber floor finishes :

Timber Strip

Parquet

Consisting of either strip board nailed on

wood slat grown on a layer of concrete or on
wooden floor joists .
Strip board used must joint tongue and joint
groove or joint mounting .
Size must more than 100mm .
usually the type of wood used must be from
(Kayu jati , cengal and kempas ) .

Made with wood slat arranged as in fig :

This timber is attached to the paper width of

300mm x 300mm for easy affixed on the basis
concrete .
Not be exposed to wet and damp areas .

Made of small pieces of broken tiles of China

glaze or of cement , or of marble by using
burning proses , arranged in different patterns .
This pieces are cut to desired shape (Rectangular
, shapes and hexagon) and sizes (300mm x
300mm)
Example of mosaic flooring are terraces , toilet ,
kitchen and indoor garden .
construction is done using cement sand (1:3)

Made from natural clay and subtle properly

grouted with liquid cement and water .
Wear a good quality and does not damage .
The floor is not easy scratched, and easy to clean .

The mixture of cement , sand and aggregate is

called plain cement concrete .
Easy to clear .
Usually use at school , shop and where surface
wear-resistant flooring .

PVC flooring material is manufactured in

different patterns to suite different conditions .
Gives a resilient and non- porous surface .
Burning cigarettes will damage the neat surface
of PVC sheet .
Rubber base adhesives are used for fixing .

Terazo as in situ(Terazo
bina di situ)

Terazo
Terazo tiles

Fine
aggrega
te

Binder

Course
aggrega
te

Terazo

Terazo usally use at : Dining room , bedroom and

office .
Terazo cannot use at : Toilet and kitchen

Terazo bina di
situ

Terazo tiles

It also type of flooring , used in bathroom and

kitchen of residential buildings and in hospital .
Marble slabs may be laid in different sizes , usally
in rectangular or square shapes .

Consisting of portland cement and stone

fragments of fine granite, mixed with
enough water to have proper bending to
trim .