Architectural Aesthetics: Mastering Residential Building Systems series 2 - (10 hours /LU)
This comprehensive course equips architects with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and integrate essential systems in residential construction. Topics include plumbing and HVAC systems, focusing on energy-efficient and sustainable solutions; electrical systems and green building technologies to enhance performance and environmental responsibility; and the science of building envelopes to ensure durability, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. Additionally, the course explain the design and calculation of stair systems, emphasizing compliance with building codes and accessibility standards. This program prepares ARCHITECTS to create innovative, sustainable, and functional residential designs that prioritize safety, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal.
- On-Site Roof Cutting and Construction Techniques
- Roof Framing and Truss Systems
- Blueprint Reading: Residential Construction Drawing Tutorial
- Exterior Finishes in Residential Construction Technology
- Print Reading and Understanding Residential Building Plans
- Plumbing and HVAC Systems in Residential Technology
- Electrical Systems and Green Building Technology
- Introduction to the Building Envelope and Building Science
- Insulation Types and Building Envelope Fundamentals
- Drawing Analysis for Systematic Building Envelopes
- Calculating Stairs: Rise, Run, and Stairwell Openings
- Stair Design and Building Code in Residential Construction
