Schedule

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

         
Class date Topic (Discussion)  Class Pinup Readings Due*
         
Thursday, 08, 25, 2022 Module A (existing building documentation and grid)
 Introduction
– Collect names and pictures of students, assign logo for titleblock
Titleblock & logo  1
Introduction
 
Tuesday, 08, 30, 2022 Grids
– Introduction to grids, explain scale and linetype in CAD
A01 (site, plans and grid) 2
CONCRETE
A00 (Titleblock & logo)
Thursday, 09, 1, 2022 Print
– Introduction to lineweights, ctb files and layouts in CAD
A01 (PDF’s)    
Tuesday, 09, 6, 2022 XREF s Elvations & Sections
– Desk crits
A02 (Plans and Elevations)   A01 (site, plan and grid)
Thursday, 09, 8, 2022 Concrete, Mix
-Desk crits elevations & sections
A02 (Plans and Elevations)    
Tuesday, 09, 13, 2022 Drawing standards
– Desk crits, open questions
A02 (Plans and Elevations) 3
CONCRETE
1) A02 (Plans and Elevations)
2) Sketchbook/notes 1of4 (check complete / incomplete)
Thursday, 09, 15, 2022 Concrete (PRE-CAST)
–  A module, Structural 3D computer model 
A03 Final Module A (3D model)    
Tuesday, 09, 20, 2022 Module B   – High performance house introduction
10 DURA (Solar Decathlon project)
– Desk crits, open questions [Module A complete]
– sketchbook review including readings and desk crits
  4
WOOD
A3  Final Module A (site , plans , elevations, 3D model)
Thursday, 09, 22, 2022 Concrete (cast in place)
– Desk crits, open questions
B01 Reference material    
Tuesday, 09, 27, 2022 No classes scheduled, CityTech      
Thursday, 09, 29, 2022 Classes follow a Monday schedule       
Tuesday, 10, 4, 2022 No classes scheduled, CityTech      
Thursday, 10, 6, 2022 Foundations
– Desk crits, open questions
B01 Reference material   B01 Reference material
Tuesday, 10, 11, 2022 Wood
– Desk crits, open questions
B01 Reference material
B02 all architectural plans 
5
 LIGHT FRAME 
1) B02 all architectural plans
2) Sketchbook/notes 2of4
Thursday, 10, 13, 2022 Joists
– Desk crits, open questions
B02 all architectural plans
B03 Joist Plans
   
Tuesday, 10, 18, 2022 Beams [Joists part2]
– Desk crits, open questions
-Guest lecturer
B03 Joist Plans 6
FOUNDATIONS
B03 Joist Plans {Draft}
Thursday, 10, 20, 2022 Foundation Calculations
– workshop
 In class  –> (basement and ground floor plans)
B03 Joist Plans
B04  foundation plan
   
Tuesday, 10, 25, 2022 Studs layout
– Desk crits, open questions
B04 foundation plan
B06 Stud Plans
7
EXTERIOR FINISHES
B03 Joist Plans
Thursday, 10, 27, 2022 Framing types
– Desk crits, open questions
Midterm grades
B05 Stud Plans    
Tuesday, 11, 1, 2022 3D  Framing Model
– Desk crits, open questions
Midterm grades
B06 3D Framing 8
ROOFING
B04 structural foundation footing plan
Thursday, 11, 3, 2022 Wall sections (Part1) traditional
– Desk crits, open questions
B06 3D Framing
Elevations and Sections
   
Tuesday, 11, 8, 2022 Wall sections (Part2) high performance
– Desk crits, open questions
B06 3D Framing
B07 Elevations and Sections
B08 Wall sections
  1) B05Stud Plans
2) Sketchbook/notes 3of4
Thursday, 11, 10, 2022 Roof
– Desk crits, open questions
B06 3D Framing
B08 Wall sections
   
Tuesday, 11, 15, 2022  Stairs
– Desk crits, open questions
B08 Wall sections 9
INTERIOR FINISHES
B06  3D Framing  [ Heavily weighted grade]
Thursday, 11, 17, 2022   Building Envelope
– Desk crits, open questions OR
-Fieldtrip (475 /Brooklyn Navy Yard)
     
Tuesday, 11, 22, 2022 Field trip
– Drawing layout & SIPs panels
– Desk crits, open questions
 B09 final         B07 Elevations and Sections
Thursday, 11, 24, 2022 Thanksgiving       
Tuesday, 11, 29, 2022 Mechanical
– Desk crits, open questions
 B09 final     B08 Wall sections [ Heavily weighted grade]
Thursday, 12, 1, 2022 Redlining Pin up  B09 final   (PDF’s)    
Tuesday, 12, 6, 2022 Module B end  
– Common improvements
– Desk crits, open questions
  10
MASS TIMBER
 
Thursday, 12, 8, 2022 Module C  
– Energy model development
– Desk crits, open questions
C01 R value calculations   B09 Final Module B (all documents) [Heavily weighted grade]
Tuesday, 12, 13, 2022 Heavy Timber Details C01 R value calculations    
Thursday, 12, 15, 2022 High-tech wood construction
– Desk crits, open questions
     
Tuesday, 12, 20, 2022  – Final Examination
– C Final Pin Up
    1) C01 Final – R value calculations
2) Sketchbook/notes 4of4 final 
         

*Typically assignments are due at 10:00 PM before the class indicated in this column