Notetaking/ maintaining an architectural sketchbook is an essential skill and tool for developing your ideas and retaining key points. You required to submit your notebooks four times over the semester. These Notetaking/ sketchbook submissions are instead of quizzes.
List of topics that you should include in each 01 Notebook/Sketchbook assignment:
| Week | Readings | Pages |
| 3 of 4 WOOD & LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION | ||
| 4 | Allen & Iano, Materials and Methods Chapter 3 [WOOD] |
pp. 79-117 |
| Ching, Building Construction Illustrated Chapter 12 |
pp. 12.11-12.14 | |
| 5 | Allen & Iano, Materials and Methods Chapter 5 [WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION] |
pp. 151 – 205 |
| Ching, Building Construction Illustrated, Chapter 4, Chapter 5, Chapter 8 |
pp. 4.26 -4.28, & 5.46, & 8.10 | |
| 6 | Allen & Iano, Materials and Methods Chapter 6 [EXTERIOR FINISHES FOR WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION] |
pp. 211-243 |
| Ching, Building Construction Illustrated, Chapter 6 |
pp. 6.19 |
Your notes should cover at least the following areas:
- Readings
- Class Lectures
See the: “Note Taking” OpenLab page for resources and strategies
Books:
Allen & Iano, Materials and Methods =
Allen, Edward, and Joseph Iano. Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods. 7th ed., Wiley, 2019.
Ching, Building Construction Illustrated =
Ching, Francis D. K. Building Construction Illustrated. 6th ed., Wiley, 2020.
