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Indian River State College Course Info

Fort Pierce, Florida

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BCN 1214

Materials and Methods of Construction - Basic Structure

This course teaches how various materials and construction methods associated with site construction; concrete, masonry, metals, and wood and plastics (MasterFormat sections 1-6); affect the construction cost, total life, and maintenance cost of a building. The merits of new materials and methods are introduced and compared to existing products and methods. The major focus is from a builder's perspective emphasizing proper installation procedures and processes.

Units: 3.0