Adaptive Reuse: Structural Renovation Concepts
AECE2-CS9135
/ $240
SPRING 2012
Continuing Education:
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction
Learn how to design an efficient renovation project to get the most out of an architectural design and the inherent strengths of the existing building. This course covers the primary styles of historical construction in New York City and presents new problem solving methods for age-old problems along with proven techniques for redesigning a structure to fit your needs. Additional focus is given to the history of building materials and what can be accomplished with each, including steel material from its conception, rivets, welding and bolts, terra cotta and brick arch slabs, early reinforced concrete construction, cast and wrought iron, different forms of shallow and deep foundations, and a brief history of the New York City Building Codes.
AIA/HSW-6 hours. PDH-6 hours.
This course is also scheduled for:
SUMMER 2012
Related Subject Areas:
Architect Continuing Education
Section 1
Friday 8:30am-3:30pm
April 20
1 Sessions
Instructor:
Brian Schenck
Erik Madsen
Location: Midtown Center
