AR 218 - Sustainable Residential Design

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Prerequisites: AR 105 and AR 129 – Students learn guidelines for the planning and designing of a home suitable to sustainable living. During the design process, students will analyze the building site, use sustainable technology and materials, and apply building codes and residential construction techniques. Students will use CAD, Computer Aided Design, or Building Information Modeling (BIM) to generate a plot plan, floor plans, framing plan, elevations, wall section, stairway details, and a pictorial rendering. Four hours lecture/lab.