Schedule

This is a tentative schedule the schedule will evolve as needed by the classes

Assignments
WeekDayClass dateTopic (Discussion) ReadingsAssigned/IntroduceDue
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 1Thursday, 08, 27, 2020Module A (existing building documentation and grid)
01 Introduction
– Collect names and pictures of students, assign logo for titleblock
Ching, Building Construction Illustrated,
Chapter 1, pp. 1.02-1.06,
Chapter 2, pp. 2.02-2.30,
Chapter 12, pp. 12.02-12.05, 12.08-12.09
A01 (site, plan and grid) 
12Tuesday, 09, 1, 202002 Grids
– Introduction to grids, explain scale and linetype in CAD
 Sketchbook/notes
-four times reviewed 
 
 3Thursday, 09, 3, 202003 Print
– Introduction to lineweights, ctb files and layouts in CAD
 A02 (Plans and Elevations)A01 (site, plan and grid)
24Tuesday, 09, 8, 202004 XREF s Elvations & Sections
– Desk crits
   
 5Thursday, 09, 10, 202005 Concrete, Mix
-Desk crits elevations & sections
Allen and Iano, Concrete Construction
Chapter 13, pp. 515-551

Ching, Building Construction Illustrated,
Chapter 5, pp. 5.04-5.09,
Chapter 12, pp. 12.04-12.05
 Sketchbook/notes 1of4
-check complete / incomplete 
36Tuesday, 09, 15, 202006 Drawing standards
– Desk crits, open questions
Allen and Iano,
Sitecast Concrete Framing Systems
Chapter 14, pp. 565-599

Ching, Building Construction Illustrated,
Chapter 1, pp. 1.32
Chapter 3, pp. 3.16
Chapter 6, pp. 6.04
A03 Pin-up (Section)A02 (Plans and Elevations)
 7Thursday, 09, 17, 202007 Concrete (cast in place)
– Desk crits, open questions
   
48Tuesday, 09, 22, 202008 Concrete (PRE-CAST)
– Pin-up
–  A module, Structural 3D computer model 
Allen and Iano, Foundations
Chapter 2, pp. 29-38, pp. 56-71

Ching, Building Construction Illustrated,
Chapter 3, pp. 3.02-3.26
A04 Final Module A (site , plans , elevations, sections , 3D model)A03 Pin-up (Section)
 9Thursday, 09, 24, 202009 Foundations
– Desk crits, open questions
   
5 Tuesday, 09, 29, 2020Monday schedule   
 10Thursday, 10, 1, 2020Module B   – High performance house introduction
10 DURA (Solar Decathlon project)
– Desk crits, open questions [Module A complete]
– sketchbook review including readings and desk crits
Readings: Chapter 3, Pages 84 – 127,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (5th Edition)
B01 Reference materialA04 Final Module A (site , plans , elevations, sections , 3D model)
611Tuesday, 10, 6, 202011 Wood
– Desk crits, open questions
  B01 Reference material
 12Thursday, 10, 8, 202012 Foundation Calculations
– workshop 
Readings: Chapter 5 Pages 151 – 209,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (7th Edition)
B02a In class  –> (basement and ground floor plans)
B02 all plans
B02a In class  –> (basement and ground floor plans)
713Tuesday, 10, 13, 202013 Framing types
– Desk crits, open questions
 B03 elevations B02 all plans
 14Thursday, 10, 15, 202014 Joists
– Desk crits, open questions
 B04 Joist PlansSketchbook/notes 2of4
B03 elevations 
815Tuesday, 10, 20, 202015 Project development [Joists part2]
B04 Joist Plans Pin up 
Readings: Chapter 6 Pages 211-243,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (7th Edition
  
 16Thursday, 10, 22, 202016 Studs layout
– Desk crits, open questions
 B05 Stud Plans 
917Tuesday, 10, 27, 202017 3D Framing
B05 Stud Plans Pin up
Midterm gradesB06 3D FramingB04 Joist Plans
 18Thursday, 10, 29, 202018 Wall sections Part1
– Desk crits, open questions
 B07 Wall sections
1019Tuesday, 11, 3, 202019 Wall sections Part2
– Desk crits, open questions
Readings: Chapter 17 Pages 649-693,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (7th Edition
 B05 Stud Plans Pin up
 20Thursday, 11, 5, 202020 Roof
– Desk crits, open questions
  Sketchbook/notes 3of4
1121Tuesday, 11, 10, 202021 StairsReadings: Chapter 6 Pages 253-287,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (7th Edition
  
 22Thursday, 11, 12, 202022 Building Envelope
B06 3D Framing  Pin up 
 B06 3D Framing  Pin up  
1223Tuesday, 11, 17, 202023 Redlining
Redlining Pin up
  B06 3D Framing  [ Heavily weighted grade]
 24Thursday, 11, 19, 202024 Mechanical    
1325Tuesday, 11, 24, 202025 Drawing layout & SIPs panels
-Fieldtrip (475)
  B08 final      B07 Wall sections [ Heavily weighted grade]
  Thursday, 11, 26, 2020College closed   
1426Tuesday, 12, 1, 202026 Common improvements
Module B pinup (all B assignments)
   
 27Thursday, 12, 3, 2020Module C  
– 27 Heavy timber sizing
– Desk crits, open questions
  B08 Final Module B (all documents) [Heavily weighted grade]
1528Tuesday, 12, 8, 202028 Heavy timber details
– Desk crits, open questions
Readings: Chapter 4, Pages 125-149,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (7th Edition
  
 29Thursday, 12, 10, 202029  High-tech wood construction
– Desk crits, open questions
  Assignment C 
1630Tuesday, 12, 15, 202025 Drawing layout & SIPs panels
– Project development 
– Common improvements
– B Final Pin Up
   
 31Thursday, 12, 17, 2020 – Final Examination
– C Final Pin Up
  Sketchbook/notes 4of4 final 
Monday, 12, 21, 2020Last day of semesterAssignment C –> due
Thursday, 12, 24, 2020