Arch 261/661: Digital Construction Documents
Spring 2007

Instructor: Rauzia Ally, RA, Raj Parikh

note: Please review and update your syllabus and calendar. Because of the cancelled class and the importance of project 4, we removed project 6 from the syllabus and added those points to project 4. 

Please click on any of the underlined words below as needed:

• Click here to see the course syllabus, including course policies and assignments.
• Click here to see course calendar.

To help you with your details and wall sections due Thursday, I have added some pages from Ching's Building Construction Illustrated. You will be expected to use these details to complete project 4.  In addition, I am available 11am to 12pm M-F. If you would like to meet with me at a different time, please contact me. NEW

1. foundation details and notes 
2. flasing details and notes
3. Masonry details 
4. Wall section detail / notes 
5. Wood framing at Soffit 

Additional links:

• ArchiCAD website
• ArchiCAD discussion group
• MasterFormat divisions (for notebook)

Course description - ARCH261 Digital Construction Documents (3 cr.) Lecture. Familiarizes students with the layout and production of basic construction document sets and their production using digital media. Various computer programs will be used, with an emphasis on AutoCAD and other professional drafting systems typically used in the professional office environment.

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