Brand: Pitsco Education
Color: Brown
Features:
- MODEL BUILDING. This kit is a 1:16 scale model of a two-bedroom house. It contains all the balsa wood lumber needed to frame a two-bedroom house with a truss roof or a hip roof.
- PROPER TECHNIQUES. This kit teaches proper construction techniques according to the International Building Code. Learn to read architectural drawings, become familiar with using an architect scale, and make precise lumber cuts.
- CONSTRUCTION TERMINOLOGY. A glossary with various construction terms is included in the User Guide. This will help introduce terminology used throughout the activity that will be beneficial in the workforce.
- ATTENTION TO DETAIL. Use diligence and learn to have attention to detail when constructing your model home to ensure you have the optimal setup for a successful build.
- TWO ROOF OPTIONS. Decide between building a truss roof or a hip roof. Instructions for both options are included in the User Guide.
Details: This kit is unique in that you can build it with either a truss or hipped roof. Whichever roof style is selected, students learn about: Dimensioning the lumber to the scale of real lumber used in construction. Reading house plan drawings. Using construction techniques in accordance with the International Building Code. Construction terminology. Attention to detail. The framing kit is for a home featuring a standard, two-bedroom layout.
EAN: 0818975016076
Part Number: 36803