Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2015
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
5 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
This is a basic course in which the student studies residential construction materials with reference to geographical location, cost and material selection. Concrete, masonry, wood, wood windows, doors, insulation, gypsum board and roofing materials are discussed and evaluated. This course focuses on the methods of material selection in relation to acceptable industry standards.