Class Info

  • Date: Tuesday February 15, 2022
  • Meeting Info: In person class in V-814

To Do Before Class

Topic(s)

  • Reading #1
  • Geometry Diagrams
  • Architectural Drawings – Floor Plans

Activities

  • Review and discuss Reading #1 notes, concept maps, and the reading questions
    • Students should be ready to present their concept maps on Miro
  • Review and discuss draft plan geometry diagram sketches
    • Students should be ready to present their diagram sketches on Miro
  • Reading drawings
    • Standard drawing conventions
    • Drawing coordination
    • In class drawing coordination exercise
  • References, Grids, and Geometry
  • Module I: Case Study Order and Geometry Diagram
  • Module I: Federal Hall First Floor Plan

To Do After Class

  • Read Ching BCI on Egress A.10-A.11. 
    • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
    • In addition to your notes + sketches, identify the following and be ready to discuss: 
      • How many means of egress do I have access to in my home? 
        • Where are they and how do I access them?
      • Sketch out a plan of your home showing how you would exit the building in case of an emergency. If you live in an apartment building, be sure to show the path all the way to the outside of the building, not just your own apartment.
        • Keep in mind that every building should have at least 2 means of egress.
    • Due Tuesday February 16, 12pm to Miro here
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
  • Module I – Assignment #1: Case Study Floor PlanDue Tuesday February 22, 12 pm
  • Reading #2 – Egress:For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
  • Due Tuesday February 22, 12 pm
  • NOTE: There are NO CLASSES on MONDAY February 21

Presentations / Downloads

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