Build a structure, using standard construction techniques.

Building may include structures such as a model, a cross-section of a wall, or a simple structure and should include

  • footing and foundation construction
  • assembly of structural members
  • installation of utilities
  • control of manual and power tools
  • measurement devices.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is a frost line?
  • How do you determine how much concrete is needed to pour a foundation?
  • How is a roof pitch determined?
  • What are examples of moisture barriers used in construction?
  • What is the significance of 16 inches on center?