Description
- MODEL BUILDING. This kit is a 1:16 scale model of a two-bedroom house. It contains all the balsa wood lumber needed to frame a two-bedroom house with a truss roof or a hip roof.
- PROPER TECHNIQUES. This kit teaches proper construction techniques according to the International Building Code. Learn to read architectural drawings, become familiar with using an architect scale, and make precise lumber cuts. Perfect for aspiring architects and engineers!
- CONSTRUCTION TERMINOLOGY. A glossary with various construction terms is included in the User Guide. This will help introduce terminology used throughout the activity that will be beneficial in the workforce. Helps to develop spatial reasoning and technical skills.
- ATTENTION TO DETAIL. Use diligence and learn to have attention to detail when constructing your model home to ensure you have the optimal setup for a successful build.
- TWO ROOF OPTIONS. Decide between building a truss roof or a hip roof. Instructions for both options are included in the User Guide. The only kit offering both truss AND hip roof options!
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