Assignments
Drafting 11
House Construction
1. Overview of house construction
Assignment #1 - Create a PDF presentation similar the to one below but with Canadian North-West building practices.
References:
- Click on the link - How House construction works, then start at "Setting the stage" and read slowly through each section. Investigate one section a day.
- Blue Building code Book
- Architectural book
- Class Handouts
- Canadian Building Standards Handbook
Recreation centre Project (Optional)
The city of Abbotsford received funding from the Provincial Government for an initiative to promote youth and elderly health and fitness. Mayor Ferguson has decided that he would like to build a community centre that would cater to the needs of the community. Several pieces of land were donated to the city years ago that could be used to accommodate the new facility. Each piece of land measures approximately an acre. Design a recreational facility that you could submit to the city as your bid.
- Floor plan for every floor
- Elevation drawing for every side
- 1-point perspective of the Reception area
- 2-point perspective of the exterior
- 5 rooms modeled or drawn in perspective
- Color palette
- Design rational (min 2 pages)
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