General introduction to materials and methods of construction with focus on wood and timber frame construction. Site conditions, foundations, structure and envelope design in terms of their response to local climate: sun (light and heat) wind, moisture. (Core course). Precludes additional credit for ARCH 2221. Prerequisite(s): permission of the School. Lectures three hours a week. 1096 Courses
General introduction to materials and methods of construction with focus on wood and timber frame construction. Site conditions, foundations, structure and envelope design in terms of their response to local climate: sun (light and heat) wind, moisture. (Core course). Precludes additional credit for ARCH 2221. Prerequisite(s): permission of the School. Lectures three hours a week. 1096 Courses
