Component of a building 🏫 1️⃣ Substructure (Below Ground Level) These parts transfer the load of the building to the soil. Foundation – Supports the entire building Plinth – Portion between ground level and floor level Damp Proof Course (DPC) – Prevents moisture from rising Basement (if provided) 2️⃣ Superstructure (Above Ground Level) These are the visible parts of the building. 🔹 Structural Components Walls – Enclose and divide spaces Columns – Vertical load-bearing members Beams – Transfer

✅Substructure Vs Superstructure 📌Location: Substructure :Below Ground Level Superstructure:Above Ground Level 📌Components: Substructure :Foundations (Footings, Piles), Piers, Abutments Superstructure:Walls, Floors, Roofs, Columns, Beams 📌Function Substructure :Transfers Loads From The Superstructure To The Soil Superstructure:Supports And Provides Space For Occupancy 📌Visibility Substructure :Generally Not Visible After Construction Superstructure:Visible Part Of The Building 📌Construction

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