Advances in Residential Construction Techniques series 1- (12 hours /PDP)
This course offers REALTOR a detailed exploration of residential construction, equipping them with the knowledge to better understand and communicate property features to clients. Topics include an introduction to residential construction principles, permits, and zoning requirements critical for compliance. Participants will gain insights into foundational elements such as water and damp proofing, substructure design, and the importance of robust wood frame construction. Key areas like dimensional lumber, engineered floor systems, wall framing techniques, and roof construction—including truss systems and on-site cutting—are covered. This course empowers REALTOR to confidently evaluate residential properties, address client questions, and collaborate with construction professionals.