1. Bell ringer
March 9, 2017
What is the minimum ceiling height for a habitable room?
A. 6’-8”
B. 7’-0”
C. 7’-6”
D. 8’-0”

2. Unit 4- Residential Floor Plans – Building Codes
AC-ADDI-4 - Prepare residential floor plans.
4.1 Research and describe general codes related to floor plans.
4.2 Sketch to scale residential floor plans.
4.3 Draw dimensioned floor plans using appropriate symbols.
4.4 Apply appropriate dimensioning rules.
4.5 Incorporate aspects of sustainable and universal design.
4.6 Demonstrate the use of the Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software related to residential floor plans problem solving.
Essential Questions
What is BOCA, SBCCI, ICBO?
What is the difference between a building code and a building ordinance?
Why do building codes exist?
What happens if the building code is not followed?

3. Unit 4- Residential Floor Plans – Building Codes
Learning Targets
Identify the difference between a building code and a building ordinance.
Explain why building codes exist.
Explain the consequences of not following building codes.
Research and Identify general building codes related to residential design
Determine if a residential design meets building code requirements