Tentative schedule

Class date Lecture Schedule Readings Assignments
Monday, 06, 1, 2020 01 Introduction
– Collect names and pictures of students, assign logo for titleblock
-Introduce Module A (existing building documentation and grid)
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 Maps <-Intro [site, plan and grid]
02 Grids
– Introduction to grids, explain scale and linetype in CAD
Tuesday, 06, 2, 2020 03 Print
– Introduction to lineweights, ctb files and layouts in CAD
A01 Site Maps ->DUE
A02 Plans and Elevations  Introduce Assignment A2 (Plans and Elevations)
Wednesday, 06, 3, 2020 04 XREF s Elvations & Sections
– Desk crits
05 Concrete, Mix
-Desk crits elevations & sections
A02 Plans and Elevations –>due
Thursday, 06, 4, 2020 06 elevations & sections
– Drawing standards (see #16)
– Desk crits, open questions
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 check complete / incomplete
07 Concrete (cast in place)
– 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
Monday, 06, 8, 2020 09 Foundations
– Desk crits, open questions
Allen and Iano, Foundations
Chapter 2, pp. 29-38, pp. 56-71

Ching, Building Construction Illustrated,
Chapter 3, pp. 3.02-3.26

15 Drawing standards to 06
Tuesday, 06, 9, 2020 10 DURA (Solar Decathlon project)
– Desk crits, open questions [Module A complete]
– sketchbook review including readings and desk crits
Sketchbook Grated 1 0f 4
Assigned: B01 Reference material
Assignment A4 due A04 Final Module A  ->due
Wednesday, 06, 10, 2020 11 Wood
– Desk crits, open questions
Readings: Chapter 3, Pages 84 – 127,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (5th Edition)
B01 Reference material  -> due
Introduce B02 In class  basement and ground floor plans
12 Foundation Calculations B02a In class  –> due basement and ground floor plans
Introduce B02 all plans
Introduce B03 elevations
Thursday, 06, 11, 2020 13 Framing types
– Desk crits, open questions
Readings: Chapters 5 and 6 Pages 161 – 253,
Fundamentals of Building Construction / Materials & Methods
By Edward Allen & John Wiley (5th Edition)
B02 all plans –> due
14 Joists
– Desk crits, open questions
Sketchbook Grated 2 0f 4 –> due
B03 elevations  –> due
Introduce  B04 Joist Plans
Monday, 06, 15, 2020 B04 Joist Plans Pin up
16 Studs layout
– Desk crits, open questions
B04 Joist Plans –> due
Introduce B05 Stud Plans
Tuesday, 06, 16, 2020 17 3D Framing B05 Stud Plans Pin up
Introduce B06 3D Framing
Midterm grades B05 Stud Plans –> due
Introduce B07 Wall sections
Wednesday, 06, 17, 2020
Thursday, 06, 18, 2020 18 Wall sections Part1
– Desk crits, open questions
B06 3D Framing  Pin up
19 Wall sections Part2
– Desk crits, open questions
Monday, 06, 22, 2020 20 Roof
Tuesday, 06, 23, 2020 21 Stairs B06 3D Framing –> due
22 Building Envelope
Wednesday, 06, 24, 2020 26 Mechanical B07 Wall sections –> due Heavily weighted grade
Introduce B07 Wall sections
Thursday, 06, 25, 2020 23 Redlining Module B pinup (all B assignments)
Monday, 06, 29, 2020 Module C
– 27 Heavy timber sizing
– Desk crits, open questions
Introduce B08 final                        (all documents)
Tuesday, 06, 30, 2020 28 Heavy timber details
– Desk crits, open questions
Introduce Assignment C
29  High-tech wood construction
– Desk crits, open questions
Wednesday, 07, 1, 2020  – Final Examination
– C Final Pin Up
Sketchbook Grated 4 0f 4 –> due
Last day of semester Assignment C –> due
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