Arc 151

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

0 This course will focus on:

Organizational Structure of the AEC industry in Reference to Materials and Method of Construction CSI OMNI, Green Format, LEED and others

Materials and Methods of Construction using the CSI Master Format http://www.csinet.org/s_csi/sec.asp?TRACKID=&CID=5&DID=5
Methods of using the materials and methods of construction
Materials as part of a system -Types of Building using Graphic Standards
How to make sure we are using the Material for Life Cycle and Green Construction Methods

I Context for Materials and Methods of Construction

1. Building System

2. AEC Dynamic Industry

3. Properties of Material

4. Life Cycle

5. Regulatory Systems: Zoning and Building Code (provide an example become familiar with BOCA)

6. Standards and Formats

7. Associations ASTM, Trades Associations, CSI, AIA, Magazines, LEED (report card), Green Materials Sites

8. Sustainability Built Env, Natural Env, Human Needs

II CSI Master Format Structure System of Information and Order

a) Procurement 00

b) Specification Group

1.-General Requirements 01

2.- Facility Construction (old one) 02 to 12

3.- Services

4.- Site and Infrastructure

5.- Process and Equipment