In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
An overview of the building delivery process
Governmental constraints on construction
Loads on buildings
Load resistance and ndash;the structural properties of materials
Thermal properties of materials
In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
Air leakage and water vapor control
Fire-related properties
Acoustical properties of materials
Principles of joints and sealants -expansion and contraction control-
Principles of sustainable construction
Materials for wood construction and ndash;i -lumber-
In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
Materials for wood construction and ndash;ii -manufactured wood products, fasteners and connectors-
Wood light frame construction and ndash;i
Wood light frame construction and ndash;ii
Structural insulated panel system
The material steel and structural steel construction
Light-gauge steel construction
In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
Lime, portland cement and concrete
Concrete construction and ndash;i -formwork reinforcement and slabs-on-ground-
Concrete construction and ndash;ii -site-cast and precast concrete framing systems-
Soils; foundation and basement construction
Masonry materials and ndash;i - mortar and brick-
Masonry materials and ndash;ii - concrete masonry units, natural stone and glass masonry units-
In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
Masonry and concrete bearing wall construction
Rainwater infiltration control in exterior walls
Exterior wall cladding and ndash;i -masonry, precast concrete, gfrc and prefabricated masonry-
Exterior wall cladding and ndash;ii -stucco, eifs, natural stone and insulated metal panels-
Transparent materials - glass and light-transmitting plastics-
Windows and doors
Glass-aluminum wall systems
Roofing and ndash;i - low-slope roofs-
Roofing and ndash;ii -steep roofs-
Stairs
Floors coverings
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