Overview
Repairs and Remodeling emphasizes hands-on skill development through realistic residential renovation projects. Beginning with project evaluation and safe work preparation, students progress through demolition, drywall repairs, flooring repairs, door and trim updates, bathroom and kitchen improvements, minor framing, water damage repairs, room refreshes, final inspections, and a complete small room remodel capstone project.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Inspect and Scope Repair Remodel Project
- Chapter 2: Set Up Remodeling Work Area and Dust Control
- Chapter 3: Perform Selective Interior Demolition
- Chapter 4: Remove and Replace Damaged Interior Trim
- Chapter 5: Repair Damaged Drywall and Prepare for Finish
- Chapter 6: Repair Squeaky Floors and Loose Subflooring
- Chapter 7: Replace Damaged Flooring Small Area
- Chapter 8: Repair Interior Doors, Hinges, and Latches
- Chapter 9: Replace Window or Door Casing Assembly
- Chapter 10: Patch, Prime, and Repaint Repaired Wall Area
- Chapter 11: Replace Bathroom Vanity and Faucet
- Chapter 12: Replace Toilet and Repair Floor Area
- Chapter 13: Replace Kitchen Sink, Faucet, and Drain Connections
- Chapter 14: Replace Backsplash Section
- Chapter 15: Update Cabinet Hardware, Hinges, and Drawer Slides
- Chapter 16: Frame and Finish Small Nonstructural Wall Opening
- Chapter 17: Repair Minor Water Damage
- Chapter 18: Complete Small Laundry or Utility Room Refresh
- Chapter 19: Remodeling Punch List and Final Inspection
- Chapter 20: Capstone: Complete Small Room Remodel
Learning Outcomes
- Inspect and scope residential repair and remodeling projects.
- Prepare safe remodeling work areas with proper dust control.
- Perform selective demolition and material removal.
- Repair drywall, flooring, trim, doors, and interior finishes.
- Complete basic bathroom and kitchen improvement projects.
- Update cabinets, hardware, fixtures, and interior components.
- Perform minor framing and finish work for remodeling applications.
- Repair minor water damage and restore affected areas.
- Complete remodeling punch lists and quality inspections.
- Execute a complete small residential room remodel project.