EXTENSIBLE TOOL HANDLE FOR REMOVING DUST AND COBWEBS
Researcher: Flora A. Solidor
Abstract
The project study/thesis entitled “Extensible Tool Handle for Removing Dust and Cobwebs”, a cleaning tool intended for removing dust, cob webs, and dirt in ceiling and walls. It has five (5) handles measuring one (1) meter each, once connected with each other using the coupler its maximum height is (5) meters long. The main objectives of this study was to design and construct, test functionality of the project, and revise any defects found during testing. The study is a development type of research which uses questionnaires to measure its functionality and effectiveness. It was then gathered, tabulated, and interpreted. The study was conducted in Lupon Davao Oriental. Although, there were some revisions being made in components during the testing, still the project was rated highly functional. The respondents of the study was the students, instructors of Lupon School of Fisheries, hotel supervisors, and housekeepers. Based on the result of the study, it was concluded that the project can be developed and tested and the researcher recommended that further study should also be conducted to enhance the design and capabilities of the project.
The Respondents Assessment resulted to the following. Upon deployment of project to the different respondents for testing, the researcher conducted a demonstration and the project worked. Results of the functionality test of the extensible tool handle revealed an overall rating of 4.64 which is interpreted as highly functional. Although there are parts of the project that needs improvement still it is functional.
During the try-out and revision there were defects found in the materials used in the project. The defects were treated to insure that the project will be functioning well. The findings shows that the project can be designed and developed.
The researcher strongly recommends that further study be conducted to improve the project.
Keywords: extensible tool handle for dust & cobweb remover, descriptive evaluation research, Lupon, Davao Oriental, Philippines.
