Architectural Materials and Methods 2

Catalog description

ARCHT-122 covers the common materials and methods of commercial construction including masonry, heavy timber, structural frames, steel, site-cast and precast concrete, deep foundations, cladding, and low-slope roofs. The course covers the general structural behavior of each of these systems. It covers how assemblies control the flow of liquid water, heat, air and water vapor, as well as fire ratings and other applicable requirements of the International Building Code. Documentation includes detailed sections, framing plans and roof plans. Prerequisite(s): Complete ARCHT-121.