Shop

From TTU College of Architecture

Shop Mission

To support architecture design explorations and help architecture students to make models in wood, metal or other materials, that suit for whatever design study/research is needed, e.g. construction details, lighting, and materials.

All users must sign and submit the Release, Assumption of Risk, and Hold Harmless Agreement before working in the shops.

The shop's main focus is on wood and metal working equipment/techniques. Students find a large variety of power and traditional tools ready for their use. In addition small supplies such as sandpaper, basic nails, screws, glue are supplied by the shop. However the shop does not sell wood, metal or other large material supplies. The following equipment is part of the Architecture Shop and ready for the student to use under the supervision and guidance of the Shop Supervisor.

Personnel

Michael Martin	Director of Building Resources	806.742.3169 ext 259	Email
Fred Porteous	Senior Shop Technician	806.742.3169 ext 237
Mike West	Model Shop Technician	806.742.3169 ext 291

Student Assistants

Positions available (Application)

Hours of Operation

Model Shop 7:30-11:30/12:30-4:30 M-Th.

Wood Shop 9-12 / 1-5 M-Th.

Both Shops are closed during the summer on Fridays and weekends.

Closed July 4th & 5th.

Closed August 6th-24th.

Shop Equipment

Laser Cutter (Website)
Laser Cutter Materials
One large band saw
Three small band saws
One 10" and one 12" table saw (Operated only by experienced students or by the shop supervisor)
One panel saw
Three disk sanders
Three belt sanders
Sanding table
Drill press
Small scale model building equipment

Metal

Welding facilities

Personal tools