{"id":2241,"date":"2015-08-11T21:29:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T21:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/?page_id=2241"},"modified":"2024-02-19T19:22:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T19:22:09","slug":"finished-instructional-units-are-auctioned","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/finished-instructional-units-are-auctioned\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Construction Technology Department Auctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicsurplus.com\/sms\/austincc,tx\/browse\/cataucs?catid=15\">Public Surplus Auctions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn construction skills, classes (below) build one bedroom &#8220;instructional units&#8221;, which are then periodically auctioned via the link above.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bodytext\"> The buyer is responsible for transporting the structure from campus <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>WITHIN<\/strong><\/span> strict time limits; BCT lab technicians can suggest a mover if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Contact Luis Cavazos, (512) 223-6305, <a href=\"mailto:lcavazos@austincc.edu\">lcavazos@austincc.edu<\/a> for additional details at Riverside and Ronald Marcil, 512-223-0362, <a href=\"mailto:Ronald.marcil@austincc.edu\">Ronald.marcil@austincc.edu<\/a>, at Round Rock for additional details.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bodytext\"><strong>Important<\/strong>: although the units are built to City code standards, they are NOT inspected by a City building inspector. Therefore, the buyer must move them OUTSIDE the city limits.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Once all of the work has been done*<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>the instructional unit is <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/classes\/crpt-1415-conventional-wall-systems\/\">framed<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/classes\/crpt-1441-conventional-exterior-finish-systems\/\">exterior walls, roof, exterior windows and doors<\/a> are added<\/li>\n<li>the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/classes\/cnbt-1402-mechanical-plumbing-and-electrical-systems\/\">plumbing and electrical lines<\/a> are installed<\/li>\n<li>the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/classes\/cnbt-1445-conventional-interior-finish-systems\/\">insulation is included and the sheetrock<\/a> is added, taped, floated, textured and painted, interior doors are installed and flooring is added (the ceiling sheetrock is usually not completed to reduce the building weight and give the purchaser easy access to install HVAC ducts).<\/li>\n<li>the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bct\/classes\/wdwk-2451-cabinet-making-ii\/\">kitchen and bath cabinets have been built and are installed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; the instructional unit is complete and ready for auction.<\/p>\n<p>*usually all of these tasks are done; some instructional units may be sold at different levels of completion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Surplus Auctions To learn construction skills, classes (below) build one bedroom &#8220;instructional units&#8221;, which are then periodically auctioned via the link above. The buyer is responsible for transporting the structure from campus WITHIN strict time limits; BCT lab technicians can suggest a mover if needed. Contact Luis Cavazos, (512) 223-6305, lcavazos@austincc.edu for additional details [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2241","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"featured_banner":false,"layouts":false,"hero_content":false,"sidekick":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/bct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}