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CADD-2 Lesson 10
Architecture Chap.14-16 Floor Plan Layout, Symbols, & Dim's
Term | Definition |
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Working Floor Plan | The most commonly used architectural drawing. Provides the builder with all necessary wall placements, doors, windows, appliances, and dimensions. |
Rendered Floor Plan | Used to present your ideas to the client. Adds color, shrubs, etc. Has very few dimensions. |
Wasted Space | Minmizing this increases the usable square footage and provides more living space for the cost. |
Symbol Library | Location for frequently used Blocks that can be quickly inserted into a floor plan. |
Design Center | Allows the operator to drag & drop stored Blocks into a floor plan. |
Aligned Dimensions | Dimension Text that is parallel to the dimension line and read from the right side of the sheet. |
D-size sheet | Most common sheet size for residential Floor Plans |
1/4" = 1'-0" | Common scale for Residential plans |
1/8" = 1'-0" | Common scale for Commercial plans |
1" = 1'-0" | Common scale for Sections in a floor plan |
Schedules | Similar to a BOM's, Keeps the Floor Plan clear and uncluttered by using symbols & tables to provide the information. |
6" | Exterior Wall Thickness |
4" | Interior Wall Thickness with 2 x 4 studs and 1/4" paneling on both sides. |
5" | Interior Wall Thickness with 2 x 4 studs and 3/4" sheet rock on both sides. |
1/8" per foot | Slope for a garage or carport. |
Window and Door Schedule | Indicates size, style, and location of windows and doors without cluttering the drawing. |
3'0" x 6'-8" | Standard Size for Exterior Doors |
2'-6"x 6'-8" | Standard for Bathroom Doors |
24" | Minimum depth of a wardrobe closet |
Minimum space required for a washer & dryer | 36" Deep X 5'-6" Long |
Most common sheet size for a set of residential architectural plans. | AD Size (36x24) |
Presentation or Preliminary Floor Plan | First phase of the design process to determine wall placement and traffic flow. |
Construction Lines | Used when laying out a floor plan. They are generally deleted or trimmed when you are finished with them. |
18"-22" Diameter | Standard size for a residential water heater |
5" | Brick Veneer Thickness |