Unit 17: Stair Framing (1 Week)
In this unit students should be able to describe several stair designs and how they work. Students should be able to layout a set of stairs and show how to support those stairs. Students should be able to show how to frame in a landing situation.
Standard 10.2 Student will be able to identify the various parts of stairs.Standard 10.3 Student will be able to identify the materials used in the construction of stairs.Standard 10.4 Student will be able to interpret construction drawings of stairs.Standard 10.5 Student will be able to calculate the total rise, number and size of risers, and number and size of treads required for a stairway.Standard 10.6 Student will be able to lay out and cut stringers, risers, and treads.Standard 10.7 Student will be able to build a small stair unit with a temporary handrail.