Project 2: Construction Detail and Specification

This second assignment emphasizes on proposing details for certain sections of a building, both structural and architectural detailing.
To develop an understanding of the structural elements in construction and its application in the construction industry.
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The task given was to find and analyse the floor plan and section plan on the construction of a 2-storey or 3-storey residential building and select two construction detail that portrays the specialty of the house and design.
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The building that I have chosen is the House in Byoubugaura by Takeshi Hosaka located at Yokohama, Japan.
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This house shows two special features that are:
1) Spiral stairs
2) Aluminium sliding doors with sidewall mounted sliding door
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A2 presentation sheet in a clear cover containing the following:
1. Floor Plan
2. Section
3. Two (2) construction details of selected building elements
4. The drawings need to be scaled (1:50 or suitable scale) and manually illustrated.
5. Building specifications with annotations
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