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Provides experience in the design and construction of selected ornamental masonry structures. Topics include: materials and construction techniques.
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Construction Techniques |
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P. Lab/O.B.I. |
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Credit |
2 |
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Prerequisite: |
MSN 111 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this
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MATERIALS |
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Terrazzo |
Explain the process of installing terrazzo. |
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Tile |
Describe the process of installing floor tile on a concrete base. |
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Marble |
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Stucco |
Explain how to apply stucco to the different types of surfaces. |
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Stone |
Set stones. |
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Construct a section of stone wall using stone panels with raked joints. |
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Lay out and construct a section of wall using rubble with bondstones. |
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES
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Paving |
Explain the construction of a masonry driveway. |
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Explain the construction of a masonry floor. |
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Explain the construction of a masonry walk. |
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Arches |
Explain the construction of brick arches. |
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Steps |
Explain the construction of a flight of steps. Assist in the construction of a flight of steps. |
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Ornamental walls |
Lay a section of an ornamental lattice pattern wall. |
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Construct a section of an ornamental masonry wall. |
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Construct a sample 5' X 5' panel with wall bond, random-coursed sandstone. |
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Prefabricated structures |
Construct planters. Construct water fountains. |
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Repair |
Repair masonry work. |
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Suggested Resources |
Feirer, J. L., & Gilborn, R. (1989). Residential masonry.
Kreh, R. (1979). Safety for masons.
Kreh, R. (1982). Masonry skills.
Maguire, B. W. (1978). Masonry and concrete.
Putnam, M. (1988). Modern masonry.
Toenjes, L. P. (1989). Residential printreading.