Construction Applications

Catalog description

Study & Application of all material types involved in construction. Safe use of scaffolding, ladders, and rigging. Concrete applications such as footings, foundations, and building layout. Site survey, elevation, and grading. Stairways, stairwells, specialty framing, and advanced framing. Decks, porches, and additions. Remodeling and renovating vs. new construction. Masonry such as chimneys, fireplaces, and glass enclosures. Basic plumbing. Employment opportunities; working conditions, related occupations. Prerequisite: BLDC 1005