From the course: Construction Management: Reading Drawings and Specifications
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Types of construction drawings - Bluebeam Tutorial
From the course: Construction Management: Reading Drawings and Specifications
Types of construction drawings
- [Instructor] So it's time to pull up our set of sample construction drawings so we can start to progress through these. Now, the way I'm going to do this is by first looking at the various common elements that are present on almost all of the pages. And after we review some of these things, things like the title block, line types, scales and dimensions, we'll move on and we'll look at some different views that can be presented in a set of construction drawings. These views are going to give us different perspectives on the project to be built and we can get different information depending on which view we're looking at. So some of the views that we'll look at in this course include basic plan views that give us a top-down look at the structure, views that include elevations, which are side views from the outside of the structure to be built. Cross sections, which are also side views, but are cuts through the middle of a…
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