Marcela Oliva, B. Arch   M. Arch        LATTC Arch Tech - Digital Design - Mapping LA - CADD, Professor              olivam@lattc.edu

Arc 171  Architecture Drawing I    Construction Documents

“ As sustainable approach for sustainable building”

Design your life!

http://www.architectureandenvironmentaldesignlattc.net/words_of_wisdom.htm

CONCEPTS

0.- Why Building Green?

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Greenbuilding/Design/CostIssues.htm#Lifecycle

http://www.uniteddesign.com/cs_overview-g.html

http://www.buildinggreen.com/auth/article.cfm/2004/10/1/Productivity-and-Green-Buildings/

http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=37047&redirect=cagreen

1.- What are Construction Documents?

http://www.vhdesign.com/basic.htm

http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&rlz=1T4RNWE_enUS318US319&resnum=0&q=construction+documents&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=HkebSoqRH4OuswO70MiTDg&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4

http://www.winslowarchitecture.com/winslow/process/ConstructionDocuments.html

2.- What is the Paradigm Shift in Industry ?  2d vs 3d

Design Process vs Life Cycle

http://www.iris.ba.cnr.it/sksb/PAPERS/Key02.pdf

http://www.gdrc.org/uem/green-const/sbc-lca.html

http://www1.eere.energy.gov/femp/information/download_blcc.html

http://www.architectureandenvironmentaldesignlattc.net/paradigm_shift1.htm

3.- Documenting a Building: Floor Plan, Sections and Elevations

http://blog.lamidesign.com/2004/06/plans-elevations-awaiting-notes.html

http://www.plumdesign.ca/plum4page2.htm

http://www.architecturaldigest.com/architects/features/2009/03/floor_plans_032009?slide=14#globalNav

4.- Fundamentals of Residential Building Construction

http://www.mcvicker.com/resguide/toc.htm

• Introduction
• Where Do I Start?
• Codes and More Codes
• Building Permits - First Questions
• Preparation of Plans
  • Plan Set Requirements
• Applying for a Building Permit
• Additional Documents to be Submitted When Applying for a Building Permit
• Basic Residential Minimum Design Requirements
• Residential Stairway Diagram
• Basic Foundation and First Floor Construction Requirements
• Residential Footing Diagrams
• Wall Framing
• Roof and Ceiling Framing
• Roof and Ceiling Framing Diagram
• General Framing Diagram
• Weights of Building Materials
• Itemization of Loads
• Span Tables
  • Girders
  • Floor Joists
  • Rafters
  • Ceiling Joists
  • Headers
  • Lightweight Patio Roofs
• Nailing Schedule
• Drywall
• Required Inspections

5.- Develop a set design drawings develop a set of construction documents for a small green house

·         Floor Plan

·         Section

·         Elevations

·         Isometrics

·         Schedule

·         http://www.ardigitech.com/samples.htm#2d-drafting

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