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30 Cards in this Set
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Where is the title block placed on a drawing in a set of residential blueprints? |
on the bottom, right-hand corner |
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What kind of information is found on a site plan? |
The site plan shows exactly where a building will be situated on a plot of land. |
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What is the purpose of the arrow on the site plan. |
It indicates north. |
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On which plan are the locations of gas, electrical, water and sewer services shown? |
site plan |
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True or false?On a floor plan, a staircase will likely be shown in its entirety. |
false
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Where is the front of a building oriented on a floor plan? |
toward the bottom of the sheet
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A floor plan for a house will show the location of kitchen cabinets . Where would you find more information about those cabinets? |
on an elevation or detail drawing
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What is the purpose of the elevation drawing? |
It is also used to give more information about a feature on an interior wall. |
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On what type of drawing would you find a cut away of an exterior wall? |
section drawing
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In a set of blueprints, what drawing will provide you with the most structural information, from foundation to roof? |
sectional view |
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How does it a site plan differ from a block plan? |
It also gives detailed information about the property. The block plan locates a lot in relation to roads and other properties in the area.
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On a sheet of drawings, the title block should start at the ______–hand corner.
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bottom right
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When all the drawings on one sheet are to the same scale, the scale will be noted _________
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in the title block
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Notations about revisions to drawings generally appear__________
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above the title block
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Which is likely to appear in print larger than that used for other information in the title block?
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sheet number
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Which information will not appear in the title block?
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general information
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What is the purpose of a site, or plot, plan?
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to indicate:
– the shape and dimensions of a property, including angles at corners – locations |
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On which type of plan would you find contour lines? What do they indicate?
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site plan
the slope or grade of a property before construction or alteration; the slope or grade of property after proposed construction or alteration |
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Why is a site, or plot, plan submitted to local building authorities for approval?
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to make sure that proposed construction or alteration conforms to local building by–laws
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The reference point for the height of objects noted on a site plan is a permanent fixture that is called a(n)
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benchmark
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On which type of plan would you find sewers and hydro and telephone lines?
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site plan
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On simple residential blueprints, the view that shows the location of electrical outlets, lights and switches is the
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floor plan
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Information on the size and locations of structures that support the floor of a building is located on the
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foundation plan
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On a floor plan the front view is usually toward the of the sheet.
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bottom
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On which type of plan would you find the outside and inside dimensions of walls?
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floor plan
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An elevation shows a(n) _______ view.
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vertical
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In drawings for residential construction, an elevation usually shows ________
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what an exterior wall looks like
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The type and size of windows is often shown on a ________
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elevation drawing
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Heights from floor to floor are shown on an
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elevation drawing
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What information would you expect to find on a window schedule?
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– type of window
– number and size of lites – location of hinges |
