Scale Model City Planner & Estimator AP Grounded

Joe Macken Scratch-Build Formula • Balsa Wood & Foam Board Diorama Engine

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GRID: 12ft x 8ft Basement Board • Scale: 1:100 • Active Tool: Brownstone • Pointer: Hover Grid
Basement Scratch-Build Method: Click any cell to place structural blocks. Brownstones rely on structural balsa sticks (4 sticks/unit); skyscrapers utilize lightweight 5mm foam core sheets (2.0 sheets/unit); suspension bridges use high-tension balsa trussing and anchor piers. Based on AP report: Joe Macken spent 20+ years drafting NYC's skyline in his basement.
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