ACT-141: Residential Construction

Catalog Info

This course is INACTIVE
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
5 (for 15-week classes)
Pre-requisites
Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ACT-121
Course Description

This course introduces residential construction methods and procedures.  The focus is on reading and working from blueprints and working with traditional hand and power tools.  Students learn building layout procedures using the level and transit, as well as floor, wall, ceiling and roof framing systems.  Lab work includes the rough frame construction of a wood frame house in a controlled environment.

Requirements are subject to change. The information represented here is effective starting Winter 2015 and applies to the current catalog year. If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the My Progress section of HFC Self Service.