ARCH 155 - Residential Construction/Wood Structures

Institution:

Columbus State Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course outlines the various phases of residential construction for site analysis to finish material installations, including conventional wood framing, floor and roof truss framing, heavy timber/post and beam construction, and various plywood panel construction techniques. Additional topics discussed include the design and use of floor joist span charts, simple beam and footing design, as well as roof and foundation design. This course concludes with the choice of building a structural/framing model or preparing a PowerPoint presentation of a residential construction task.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cscc.edu/

Phone Number:

(614) 287-5353

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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