New Home Construction - 2 of 8

Name: New Home Construction - 2 of 8
Rating: 4.6 (370 reviews)

From Architectural Plans To foundations

Created byBill Sharp

Last updated 12/2018

English

What you'll learn

Taking this second of eight courses will give you a full understanding of the Architectural plans and all the way through waterproofing of foundations.

Course content

1 section • 6 lectures • 1h 8m total length

Starting With The Architectural Plans7:22
Explore architectural plans by examining site plan, elevations, floor layouts, and details, then learn how crawl spaces, basements, and drainage easements shape a house.
Evaluation of Building Site5:24
Learn how to evaluate a building site for proper drainage, footing stability, and moisture control by applying code-clearance rules, slope considerations, and drainage away from the foundation.
Excavating7:21
Footings14:42
Foundations14:07
Waterproofing19:49

Requirements

The only tools and knowledge required is an inquisitive mind and a desire to make one's dreams come true.

Description

Design to take you through architectural plans, understanding the importance of the building site, excavating and understanding the importance of compacted soil, proper footings, foundations and how waterproofing should be installed.

You will learn the importance of a will build home depends on a well-designed and installed foundation. Each of the six lectures Cover this most important phases of construction.

Who this course is for:

Any man or woman who is ever dream of building their own home should seriously consider taking this first of eight courses. We will take you from raw land two completed house.