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    This document provides a checklist of elements that should be included in working drawings for a construction project. It lists elements that should be shown on floor plans, elevations, sections, site plans, and footing plans. Key items include dimensions, materials, scales, levels, fixtures and fittings. Footing details may require backup from structural engineering drawings. Working drawings must contain all necessary construction information through clear labeling, notes, legends and references to other documents like specifications.

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    This document provides a checklist of elements that should be included in working drawings for a construction project. It lists elements that should be shown on floor plans, elevations, sections, site plans, and footing plans. Key items include dimensions, materials, scales, levels, fixtures and fittings. Footing details may require backup from structural engineering drawings. Working drawings must contain all necessary construction information through clear labeling, notes, legends and references to other documents like specifications.

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    This document provides a checklist of elements that should be included in working drawings for a construction project. It lists elements that should be shown on floor plans, elevations, sections, site plans, and footing plans. Key items include dimensions, materials, scales, levels, fixtures and fittings. Footing details may require backup from structural engineering drawings. Working drawings must contain all necessary construction information through clear labeling, notes, legends and references to other documents like specifications.

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    This document provides a checklist of elements that should be included in working drawings for a construction project. It lists elements that should be shown on floor plans, elevations, sections, site plans, and footing plans. Key items include dimensions, materials, scales, levels, fixtures and fittings. Footing details may require backup from structural engineering drawings. Working drawings must contain all necessary construction information through clear labeling, notes, legends and references to other documents like specifications.

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    The document discusses the elements that should be included on various architectural plans such as floor plans, elevations, sections, and site plans in order to produce a complete set of working drawings.

    A floor plan must include room titles, dimensions, door and window types/sizes, floor finishes, changes in level, beams and columns, services, fixtures and fittings, and a scale.

    Elevations must include all four sides if necessary, floor to ceiling heights, ground lines, footings, doors and windows, materials, roof details, overhangs, meters, materials, chimneys and flues, and a scale.

    Working drawings checklist

    Floor plan
    Plan element

    Remarks

    Room titles

    emphasised.

    Dimensions ALL are required

    overall, rooms, walls, piers, openings etc.

    Door and window types sizes and


    specials, show swings

    may need a schedule or use opening


    numbers.

    Floor finishes

    those in the contract, show lines at


    doorways, etc.

    Change in levels

    steps, stairs.

    Roof lines and RWPs

    by dotted indication.

    Beams and sizes

    by dotted indication.

    Columns and sizes

    note materials.

    Truss positions and spacings, CL to CL

    ensure supports are indicated.

    Services

    especially plumbing eg hot water systems,


    gas appliances, meter boxes, wastes, etc.

    Label all materials

    use a legend if necessary.

    Label all fixtures, fittings, recesses,


    cupboards, robes, built-in items, etc

    especially note special items egfireplaces.

    Scale

    usually 1:100.

    North point

    if different from site plan.

    WestOne Services 2011

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    Elevations
    Plan element

    Remarks

    Draw all four

    and parts thereof if necessary


    eginternal courts.

    FL to CL heights

    continuous through the elevations.

    GL original and finished

    indicate cut and fill.

    Footings show dotted

    particularly if stepped.

    Door and windows

    as for floor plan.

    Course heights of openings

    starting with 0c, FL, head heights etc.

    Columns, beams, steps

    materials and sizes.

    Roof material and pitch

    include RWPs.

    Overhangs dimensioned

    eg eaves, gables.

    Meter boxes

    electricity and gas.

    All materials noted

    eg gable ends.

    Chimneys, major flues

    from fire places.

    Title elevations to suit NP


    Scale

    WestOne Services 2011

    Usually 1:100.

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    Section
    Plan element

    Remarks

    Draw at least one through the most


    informative construction

    If a large scale section is drawn also show


    a simple 1:100.

    FL to CL heights
    FL floor level
    CL ceiling level
    GL original and finished

    line section up with an elevation.

    Footings

    full details required.

    Door and windows in walls

    refer to BC chart and/or reference.

    Label rooms in section


    Wall finishes

    internally and externally.

    Roof construction

    full details required.

    Note beams, trusses, pitch materials,


    overhangs, etc.

    all sizes, spacings etc.

    Scale

    usually 1:100.

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    Site plan
    Plan element

    Remarks

    Site size

    in metres, note angles if known.

    Datum and site levels

    assume one if necessary.

    Label all buildings on the site emphasis


    on the contract building

    existing and new.


    ie blackline it and hatch it.

    Setbacks

    to residential design codes.

    Driveways, paths, walls, banks, pergolas


    etc in the contract

    usually have less emphasis.

    Clothes line

    if in contract.

    Fencing new and existing

    indicate material and height.

    Trees, plants, etc to be saved

    note how they are actually marked on the


    site.

    Trees, rocks, etc to be removed

    note what is to be done with the holes.

    Scale

    usually 1:200.

    North point

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    Footing plan
    Sometimes required where it is not obvious from the floor plan as to the footing layout, dimensions
    overall widths, setbacks etc.
    Plan element

    Remarks

    Piers, pads, stumps, etc

    ie isolated footings.

    Location of steps in footings

    relate to elevations.

    Floor construction

    note materials, refer to sections and/or


    details.

    Scale

    usually 1:100.

    Footing details
    Plan element

    Remarks

    A frequent requirement of councils may


    need the back up of S Eng. drawings

    if special requirements necessary, refer to


    SE drawings.

    Show all sizes, materials


    reinforcement.

    must be to Building Code of Australia.

    Indicate relationship to FGL and FL


    Indicate DPC and 0c

    if related to coursing.

    Scale

    usually 1:10.

    WestOne Services 2011

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    General
    Plan element

    Remarks

    As this is a working drawing it must


    contain all the necessary construction
    information or at least refer to where it is
    eg specification
    Label all parts.
    Note all scales.
    Legends if used.
    Drawing title.
    Clients name and address

    ie of project.

    Draftsmans name and date drawn.

    Remember, be specific and detailed with working drawing information.

    WestOne Services 2011

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