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2.00 Credits
This course will be an introduction to Residential Blue Print reading as well as Light Commercial Blue Print reading. Symbols, plans, details, and diagrams will be addressed along with other trades and their connections to the carpentry field. Each student will be required to read text assignments, answer questions from workbook and participate in classroom discussion and presentations. Different print types will be used in the instruction of materials as students look for specific details and answers to real life problems that arise on the job site. (Prerequisites: Declared major as carpentry)
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5.00 Credits
This course will cover the initial framing of a residential building project. It may involve an addition or remodeling an existing residence. Students will construct basement bearing walls, knee walls, well openings, posts, and beams. Students will install the sill, sill seal, rim joists, floor framing, floor plywood, and wall construction. All types of floor systems and wall framing techniques will be covered and implemented where applicable. (Prerequisite: Declare Carpentry as a major)
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5.00 Credits
This course will continue the residential building project started in Residential Principles I. Students will do layout for roof trusses, ceiling joists, or rafters. The roof will be installed on the residential project to match the existing structure according to building points. All types of roof construction and roof framing will be analyzed, discussed, and implemented where applicable. Roof plywood, roof edge, ice and water guard, along with tar paper, will be installed. Students will shingle and flash the roof according to manufacturer's recommendations and local building codes. Window installation on the project will also be completed in the course. (Corequisite: CARP 1123)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to give students an understanding of kitchen design, cabinet sizes when purchasing factory cabinets and the importance of knowing appliance sizes. Students will read cabinet blueprints, build face frames and cabinet boxes. Students will use these new skills and build a base cabinet and upper cabinet. These skills could be incorporated into any number of larger cabinet projects. (Prerequisites: CARP 1110; CARP 1121; Carpentry as a major)
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2.00 Credits
Commercial Blueprint Reading will get students into reading basic commercial blueprints. Students will study commercial plans and working drawings. (Prerequisite CARP 1110; CARP 1121; CARP 1130; Carpentry as a major)
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2.00 Credits
This course covers all the aspects of stairway installation in residential construction. Students will learn the many code requirements involved with stairways. Students will layout, cut, and install a set of stairs. Stairs will also be constructed on the class residential building project. These stairways may be installed in the residence, off decks, or in the main entry. Skirt board, treads, risers, and handrails will be installed to finish a stairway to meet code requirements. (Prerequisites: CARP 1110; CARP 1121)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the exterior finish of the student build residential project. This includes soffit and fascia, door and window trim, flashing, starter, corner boards, and siding. Many different types of siding will be discussed and studied from our text book and real world examples. Deck or patio construction would be completed at this time as well. (Prerequisites: CARP 1110)
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2.00 Credits
Carpentry Lab will encompass a wide variety of projects in the shop. The students could be involved in the construction of a fish house, yard shed, play house, or other construction project deemed appropriate for the course by the instructor. This lab time may also be used for extra practice or refresher on new skills learned. This may involve wall framing, rafter layout, door hanging, and trim practice. If time allows, students may be introduced to cabinet construction. (Prerequisite: CARP 1110)
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4.00 Credits
This course is the completion of the inside of the residential building project constructed in earlier classes. This course covers the installation of doors, casing, window trim, and base. Students will install cabinets, counter tops, and all the details to finish a kitchen. This may include crown mold, base shoe, toe kick, and flooring. Students will also be involved in the finishing of closets, shelving, door bumpers, and door knobs. (Prerequisite CARP 1110; CARP 1130)
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4.00 Credits
Students will be constructing a house from the ground up. Students will be staking out a residential building project and assisting the excavator. Students will build and pour footings and the foundation. Students will continue building basement walls, Installing floor joists, erecting exterior and interior walls, and sheathing walls. (Prerequisites CARP 1110; CARP 1121; CARP 1130)
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