Residential Plans and Framing (DRFT 1255)
This course introduces students to architectural drafting practices for residential single family detached houses, architectural construction, building codes, and wood framing for a full residential wood framed project.
Course code: DRFT 1255
Credits: 4.5
Length: 135.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Architectural drafting techniques
- Floor plans
- Plot plans
- Sections and details
- Elevations
- Construction practices and building codes
- Use of CMHC framing tables.
- Review wood framing design handbook
- Layout of floor joist, roof rafters or trusses.
- Layout of post & beam and load bearing transfers.
- Detail of beam-post connections, hangers and post bases.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.