Landscape Construction Details & Methods (P)

LAND225C - Landscape Construction Details & Methods A survey of the materials used in landscape constructions, the methods used in assembling the materials into the landscape and the forces acting on the structures. Included are the characteristics and properties of each of the landscape materials and the relative costs of the materials, including installation. Landscape materials and methods to be studied include site work, various paving materials, various structural materials, and site drainage materials. The student will learn how to read plans and also prepare plans showing construction details including: walls, walkways, wooden structures, and water features. (Prerequisite: LAND 112C or permission of the Department Head of the Landscape and Environmental Design program)