Architectural Working DrawingsShows how to produce high-quality working drawings. Addresses the key points that concern the designer and draftsman, while not limiting the reader to any one approach, it covers floor plans, elevations, sections, details, building codes, as well as drafting tools and reproduction systems. This Third Edition incorporates discussion of computer-aided design and methods for relating drawings to newly automated spec production. Includes examples of structural grids and numbering systems, as well as upgraded coverage of foundation drawings and contours. |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Additional allow angle applied architect architectural ASSOCIATION base basic beam become block BRICK building ceiling changes column complete concrete construction contractor coordination cost course detail dimensions direct documents door drafting drawings drawn elevations equal equipment example EXISTING extensive face finish fire floor floor plan foot foundation framing given grade height important inches indicate INSTITUTE INSULATION JOINT lead length lettering light load masonry materials measure mechanical METAL method Name necessary Note opening placed practice prints produce professional proper properly refer roof scale schedule sheet shown sides SLAB space specifications square stairs standard STEEL story structural surface symbols techniques TILE tion units usually various vary vertical wall window WOOD