BMSA TO OFFER BLUEPRINT READING CLASSES
Next month BMSA will offer its popular Basic Blueprint Reading & Material Take-off Course, as well as an Advanced Estimating Course. The Basic Blueprint Reading workshop provides 2 full days of instruction on residential construction methods, blueprint reading, and material take-off. Attendees will gain hands-on experience figuring an actual set of working drawings. Attendees will learn to identify blueprint symbols and details while developing an understanding of elevations, floor plans, framing, and sectional views. They will be introduced to various residential construction methods and estimating formulas. This basic course is paramount for anyone in the building supply industry who wants to grow in their understanding of residential construction and sales. This class will be held on February 9 & 10. For more information, click the button below.
In addition, BMSA will also be offering the one-day Advanced Estimating Workshop on February 11. This class will provide a deeper understanding of residential framing, as well as increased efficiency in completing material estimates. This workshop goes beyond basic house design and focuses on the difficult areas of completing complex framing take-offs. Only persons with some prior estimating experience should register for this class. For more information, click the button below.
Introduction to Building Material Sales is the perfect workshop for people new to the
building supply industry. This class provides entry-level personnel who have limited industry
knowledge with a basic understanding of building material operations, product usage in
residential construction, customer service, and how profits are made (and lost). This workshop is
scheduled for Monday, February 8. For more information, click the button below.
All classes will be held in Hickory, North Carolina.