Free online courseBuilding a house from start to finish
Duration of the online course: 9 hours and 38 minutes
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Learn to build a house from site prep to final inspection in this free online course. Perfect for construction enthusiasts and professionals seeking comprehensive knowledge.
Course Description
Welcome to "Building a House from Start to Finish," an immersive professional course that falls under the Construction subcategory. Spanning an impressive 9 hours and 38 minutes, this comprehensive course takes you through every stage of building a house, providing invaluable insights and hands-on techniques for both beginners and seasoned professionals alike. With an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars, it's clear that learners appreciate the detailed, step-by-step guidance and expert knowledge shared.
This course begins with the foundational aspects, starting from the site preparation and digging the footings. As you progress through the modules, you will move on to pouring footings and laying block, essential tasks that set the stage for the rest of the build. Each episode builds upon the last, ensuring that learners can follow along with practical and well-explained instructions.
Next, you'll dive into the intricacies of slab plumbing and laying gravel before stepping into slab base compaction, steel reinforcement, and vapor barrier placement. The instructors meticulously guide you through the critical steps of pouring and finishing the concrete slab, ensuring a solid and durable foundation for your house.
Framing the first floor walls and constructing the second floor follow, each with dedicated episodes that break down the complexities involved in creating a robust and stable structure. The course also includes special bonus episodes that offer sneak peeks and additional tips that can be invaluable during the construction process.
The roof installation is covered in its own comprehensive episode, demonstrating the necessary techniques and materials required to create a weather-resistant and secure roofing system. Several more bonus episodes delve into elements like stonework, loft walls, and exterior trim and finishes, adding rich details to the main structure.
The course does not neglect the importance of windows, fascia, soffit, and siding, ensuring that learners are well-versed in installing these critical exterior components. Additionally, plumbing, wiring, and HVAC systems are addressed in dedicated episodes, complete with real-world tips and troubleshooting advice.
From preparing for floating shelves to handling inspection failures and even DIY projects like building an extra-large track saw, this course covers a wide array of relevant topics. As you approach the finish line, episodes focus on drywall, painting, and unique interior features like maple accent walls. Finally, the course culminates in thoughtful discussions about final inspections, homeowner reflections, and a complete tour of the modern getaway home you’ve built along the way.
This course is a treasure trove of practical construction knowledge, offering a mixture of detailed walkthroughs, expert tips, and real-life applications. Whether you are aiming to build your own home or seeking to enhance your professional skills in construction, "Building a House from Start to Finish" equips you with everything you need to see a project through to completion.
Conteúdo do Curso
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 1: Site Prep and Digging Footings
0h07m
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Exercise: _What is the size of the custom home being built in Bryson City, North Carolina?
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Video class: Building A House Start to Finish | Episode 2: Pouring Footings and Laying Block
0h10m
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Video class: Building A House Start to Finish | Episode 3: Slab Plumbing and Gravel
0h08m
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Exercise: _What is the purpose of the plumbing being installed underneath the slab in the construction process?
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Video class: Building a House Start to Finish | Episode 4: Slab base compaction, Steel, and Vapor Barrier
0h10m
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Video class: Building a House Start to Finish | Episode 5: Pouring and Finishing Concrete Slab
0h10m
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Exercise: _What was the first major mistake made during the building process?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 6: Framing 1st Floor Walls
0h10m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 7: Second Floor
0h11m
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Exercise: _What is the purpose of the hydro Gap house wrap used in this project?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | BONUS and SNEAK PEEK Episode
0h06m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 8: The Roof!
0h13m
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Exercise: _What is the purpose of the webbing that connects the bottom cord to the top cord in the roof trusses?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Bonus Episode 2
0h07m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 9: Stone Work and Loft Walls
0h12m
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Exercise: _What tool did the speaker use to figure out the actual angle of the roof pitch?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Bonus Episode 3
0h05m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 10: Windows, Facia, and Soffit
0h11m
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Exercise: _What material is being used for finished fascia in this project?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Bonus Episode 4
0h06m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 11: Exterior trim and faux wood finish
0h15m
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Exercise: _What is the purpose of the flashing installed over the stone work?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Bonus Episode 5
0h07m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 12: Siding
0h14m
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Exercise: _What type of siding is being used on the project in this episode?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Bonus Episode 6
0h04m
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 13: Plumbing, Wiring, and HVAC
0h19m
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Exercise: _What is the purpose of the drain box underneath the shower in this episode of "Building a house start to finish"?
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Video class: Building A House Start To Finish | Episode 14: Prep For Floating Shelves
0h15m
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