Construction drawings represent a large portion of the construction documents necessary to build any structure, which is why it is important to know how to interpret them. This class emphasizes the development of print reading skills in order to understand common and new construction techniques in building commercial projects.This course will cover the basics of reading commercial construction drawings including:
- Orthographic projection
- Types of prints - civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical
- Plan views and elevations
- Sections and details
- Material schedules
- Measuring tools and scales
- Common lines and symbols
Dates: 4 sessions: Aug. 3, 10, 17 and 24 | 8 to 10 a.m.
Location: The Builders' Training Center | North Kansas City, Mo.
Cost: $200 for Members | $400 for Nonmembers
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