1. Electrical drawing
1.1. Shows electrical systems needed for lights and power
2. structural drawings
2.1. show foundation and structural framework
2.2. posts beam trusse concret reinforcing structural floor roof slabs
3. types of drawings
3.1. isometic
3.1.1. stand on its corner
3.2. oblique
3.2.1. one surface runs parallel to the page
3.3. perspective
3.3.1. has vanishing point
4. type of lines
4.1. object line
4.1.1. a thick continuous line,
4.2. hidden line
4.2.1. short dashes
4.3. section line
4.3.1. are fine, dark line that show the cut surfaces of an object in section views
4.3.2. show cross section through the building
4.4. center line
4.4.1. very thin, long-short-long kinds of lines indicate the centers of gales, arcs, and symmetrical object
4.4.2. short dashes with dots
4.5. dimension line
4.5.1. thin line that are used to show the actual size of an object.
4.5.2. light weight line ending with terminals
4.6. extension line
4.6.1. arrowheads touch extension lines, showing the limits of dimensions
4.7. leader line
4.7.1. preferably drawn at 45° angle, used to point to an area of a drawing,
4.8. break line
4.8.1. used to remove or “break out” part of a drawing
5. specifications
5.1. complete and detailed explanation of how the job is performed
5.2. specific materials to use
5.3. roofing listed as “Thermal and moisture protection, division 7.”
6. Working drawing
6.1. original drawing
6.2. Difficult to read because is draw on translucent paper
7. blueprints
7.1. reproductions of working drawings
7.2. easier to readbecause they’re on regular paper
7.3. only drawing on jobsite
7.4. A. M.E.S.S
7.4.1. architectural
7.4.2. mechanical
7.4.3. electrical
7.4.4. structural
7.4.5. site plan
8. title book
8.1. information box of the blueprint
9. plot plan
9.1. show the overall plot/area of the building
10. site plane
10.1. show the location and orientation of the building
10.2. lot and block number
11. Architectural Drawings
11.1. floor plan
11.1.1. interior layout
11.1.2. horizontal slice through the building
11.1.3. commonly drawn to a scale of 1/4" = 1'
11.1.4. lengths and widths of a building
11.2. elevations
11.2.1. Drawings of the building exterior as viewed from each side.
11.2.2. measurements for the height of a building, from grade level to the roof
11.2.3. four side
11.3. cross-sections
11.3.1. cut-away view of the interior of a building
11.3.2. lengths of the rafters
11.3.3. floor to ceiling hight
11.3.4. Wall construction and material
11.4. detail drawings
11.4.1. large scale drawing of a part of a building