Structure & Plumbing
Building frameworks and water/waste systems installation
Structural construction focuses on creating the building's framework, ensuring stability and load-bearing capacity through materials like steel and concrete. Plumbing construction installs and maintains water and waste systems, providing essential utilities and sanitation within the structure. The following are jobs related to structure & plumbing construction (but not limited to): Framework: Foundations (as they are also structural), Beams, columns, and slabs, Reinforced concrete and steelwork. Building Integrity: Structural engineers ensure that buildings can withstand various loads, including Gravity, Wind & Earthquakes. Material Science: This involves selecting and working with materials like concrete, steel, and timber to achieve structural integrity. Water & Fire Systems: Pipes and fittings, Fixtures (sinks, toilets, showers), Water heaters and pumps, Fire alarm & hydrant system. Drainage and Sewage: Drainpipes and sewer lines, Septic systems, Stormwater drainage. Gas Systems: In many cases plumbing also involves the installation of gas lines for heating and appliances.
