2015-2016 Catalog

CNST 1220 Remodeling and Deconstruction

6.0 - 1.5 - 6.5

Prerequisite

(2) CNST 1050 and CNST 1010; or instructor approval - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course prepares students for many of the unforeseen surprises that may occur in the fields of remodeling, renovation, and deconstruction. Students undertake actual remodeling projects such as floor, wall, ceiling, and roof alterations. Students evaluate existing loads and calculate new structural loads for additions using the latest IRC building code and local amendments.