ACA 022B - Basic Stairs

    Recent Professors
    Leo A. Padilla, Pedro J. Gonzalez, Kamran S. Sepanlou, Raul G. Vasquez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Winter 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.5
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ACA 022B
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to stair framing theory, terminology and construction techniques. Students will interpret floor plans and drawing elevations for job planning, and to layout and detail stair stringers. Methods for calculating the number of stairs, landing height, stair threads and riser dimensions will be presented and practiced. Instruction will include measuring skills, mathematical principles, stair and handrail fabrication, assembly and installation. Open Entry/Open Exit.