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What are approved drawings also referred to as |
Manufacturer drawing or shop drawing |
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What are revised drawings |
They are changes made by the architect after completion the original drawing |
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What are mechanical drawings |
Refers to all drawings plans elevation sections that applied directly to the mechanical layout of a job |
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What are architectural drawings |
Drawings that pertain to the structure of a building, structural drawings, floor plans, elevations |
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What is an addenda |
A change order made after the specifications have been completed |
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What is a plot plan |
Locate the building's on the land site indicates grade levels General Landscaping water and sewer service and shows the plan view of the roof |
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What is a floor plan- mechanical |
Plans that are subdivided into Electrical Plumbing Heating and ventilation for each mechanical trade and shows the plan layout |
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What are floor plans - architectural |
Review of each floor locating all exterior walls, partitions, fixture, and Furnishing locations and the roof indicates equipment for roof vent fans Skylight, each room is numbered |
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What are elevation drawings - architectural |
View showing the exterior structure taken from each side is north south east and west elevation showing building materials, size and type of exterior doors, windows, grills, with their exact locations |
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What are structural or framing drawings |
Please show all the necessary structural information for the floor, foundation, wall, columns, lentils, beams, joists and roof Construction |
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What are section drawings - architectural |
Cuts through the building to show interior structural Arrangements which cannot be shown by floor elevation plans |
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What are scale details - architectural and mechanical |
Drawings that are made in larger scale with accurate dimensions giving the information required by the Tradesman |
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What is a schedule |
Systematic notes about all aspects of the building construction, door and windows show the Styles types sizes and locations of all doors and windows |
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Where may the schedules appear |
Scheduled may appear in the specification book in the drawings or in both |
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What is a reflected ceiling plan |
Mirror image of the ceiling tiles ceiling grids light fixtures and Outlets located overhead |
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What is a detail View |
Shows a component or building section in more detail then represented in any other drawings |
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What may be included in a mechanical drawing of HVAC system |
The duct system, location of equipment grills Etc installed on that floor, and Equipment schedules |
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What is included in a plumbing system mechanical drawing |
Water distribution system, sewage Disposal system, Plumbing connections to the heating and cooling coils, and the equipment schedule |
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What would be included on the electrical systems mechanical drawings |
Electrical layout for the Lighting systems, paths for the controls and all the electrical equipment, and the equipment schedules |
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What are specialty drawings |
Drawn seperate from the mechanical drawings especially drawings include blowpipes, Foodservice, signs, Etc |
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What would be included in a specialty drawing |
Location and type of stainless steel equipment, location and type of Plumbing connections, electrical layout to the equipment, relevant controls and systems |
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What are change orders |
Written orders from the architect or owner to the contractor, made because of additions deletions revisions to the original drawing and give the contractor permission to change the work |
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What are specification |
Also called specs, are the written description and instructions by the architect of the work to be done |
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What is a site plan |
Shows elevations with contour lines and indicates the north-south and East-West orientation of the property |
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What guidelines must be used when dealing with multiple agencies |
Use the most stringent guidelines |
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Who keeps the original drawings |
The original drawing remains with the architect |
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What is a working drawing |
Copies of the original drawings for all trades |
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What are manufacturer specifications |
Also known as shop drawings or approved drawings, detailed drawings prepared by the manufacturer of the equipment to be used |
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What is the importance of blueprint reading |
1 They contain the information and Direction the Tradesman must have to do his part of the total job as planned by the architect 2 there's no other source of information other than specification 3 the architect cannot be available at all times to answer questions which of the tradesman's responsibility 4 blueprints harmonized a job for all trades in our labor-saving device because each trade knows the exact location of his work and that of other trades involved 5 no one person can remember all the detailed information contained in the blueprints |
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What can be included in the common schedules |
Room finish, door and window, fan, Grill |
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Where is the scale usually shown or indicated |
In the title block at the lower right corner of the drawing |
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Are exact measurements taken off the scale the drawing? |
No, measurements taken from the scale are close enough only for General work because the paper will either shrink or stretch due to moisture content a smaller building materials or too small to be drawn to exact size any architect may not have all the details of the equipment he intend to use at the time AB drawing |
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Where are exact dimensions to be taken from |
The dimensions given on the drawings, sections that are dimensioned and Drawn to a larger scale to show detail, and detailed drawings from the manufacturer of the equipment |
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What must be done with approved drawings |
They must be signed and approved by the architect before equipment can be ordered or installed on the job |
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What are the two reasons for Proficiency in blueprint reading |
To estimate job cost and install the mechanical system contracted for and as specified |
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What is a perspective drawing |
A drawing showing three sides of an object in one view as it appears to the eye of the Observer, the lines drawn from point on the object appear to meet in a single point which is called the vanishing point |
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What is an oblique projection |
One surface of the object is chosen and drawn in true shape using the actual dimensions, after drawing the shape of the surface parallel lines at an angle have usually 30 or 45 degrees are drawn from each corner of The View |
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What is a Cavalier projection |
When all lines- vertical, horizontal and oblique are drawn to their full dimension |
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What are oblique lines drawn to half their Dimension called |
A cabinet projection 45° |
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What are cabinet lines drawn to 3/4 Dimension called |
Cabinet 30 degrees |
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What is isometric |
It means equal distances |
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What is an isometric projection |
1 axis is a vertical line and the other two are slope lines place at 30° to the horizontal |
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as most doctoral views or sketches are drawn to proportion but not to scale what must be done |
They must show complete information for the construction they must be dimensioned |
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What type of angle projection is used in North America |
Third angle projection |