After successful completion of the course will enable you to:
Identify the various types of data that should be gathered regarding the
potential use of a building site.
Recognize the early decisions that can significantly impact project
budgets.
Explain the various laws and regulations requiring compliance during site
design.
Compare and contrast the different types of dirt encountered on building
sites.
Describe the importance of adequate soil investigation before designing
foundations
Discuss the various types of loading that can contribute to the overall
burden that the earth below a building must resist.
Relate the various tasks and issues associated with excavation
procedures.
Determine the rationale for choosing and implementing different foundation
systems for a project.
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