VISUAL STYLING & EXTERNAL LIGHTING
• Introduction: Technical civil engineering principles applied to modifying natural terrain and installing stable exterior hardscapes.
Instructor Profile
Prerequisites
Description
• Topics Covered: Grading plan calculations; cut-and-fill balances; surface storm runoff; retaining wall mechanics; pavers and foundations.
• Course Objectives: Master manipulation of land forms to route surface water cleanly away from structures while keeping paths accessible.
• Learning Outcomes: Draw precise site grading plans, calculate surface water run-off pathways, and design detailed hardscape pavement joints.
• Tools & Materials: Engineer’s scale; topographic map data templates; Civil 3D templates.
Course Rules
• Course Rules: The 1:12 ADA Accessibility Standard: All graded public pathways and hardscape slopes must adhere strictly to international accessibility codes. Runoff Math Validation: Grading layouts must include complete volumetric cut-and-fill equations to ensure earthwork equilibrium.
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