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Quarter 2

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Module 3
LO 1 : PREPARE ARCHITECTURAL JOB
REQUIREMENTS

1.3 Architectural working drawings


(Sheet #1 - #2
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Architectural Working Drawings
 The architectural working drawings together with the specifications
are the most important parts of a working plans. Information on the
designs, locations, and dimensions of the elements of a building is
found on the architectural working drawings while information on
the quality of materials and sizes is found in the specifications. A
good architectural working drawing gives the contractor the exact
information he needs. Therefore, it must be made clear, simple,
orderly arranged, and accurately drawn so that scaled
measurements will match with the actual structure.
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Architectural Working Drawings

 The finished drawings made by the architect, or a draftsman


and used by the contractor are called architectural working
drawings. The architectural working drawings, together with
the specifications and the general conditions, form the legal
contract between the owner and the contractor. Since
working drawings are the major portion of the contract
documents, they should be accurately drawn.
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Elements of Architectural Working
Drawing

 1. Architectural Sheets
 A. Sheet # 1 - Title page and index
(Exterior perspective, Site Development
plan or Plot plan, and Vicinity map or
Location plan)
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Elements of Architectural Working
Drawing
Perspective - A graphic representation of the view as seen by the
eyes
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drawing represents the actual, in three-dimensional form of the
proposed building. (See sample perspective below).
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Site Development Plan

Site Development Plan is the outline and
measurements of the proposed building and its
placement on the property. This shows the position and
the location of the building with property line, setbacks,
approaches, grade contours, 41 landscape, and other
pertinent data in relation to the site. A site development
plan is drawn using a scale not smaller than 1:200
meters so that other features found in the plan will not
be greatly affected.
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Site Development Plan
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Location Plan
 The top view of the site or lot where the proposed
house will be built. It shows the position of the house
inside the lot, the number of the adjacent lots, streets
or lanes before or beside the lot, and the North sign.
The location plan is usually located near the title block.
The main line symbol of the North sign is generally
parallel to the side border line of the drawing paper
and points upward.
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Location Plan

Figure 3: Location map or vicinity map


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Title Block in House Plan


 The title block in house plans includes the following information:

 1. Owner’s name

 2. Location or address of the proposed house

 3. Lot and block numbers

 4. Signature of architect or civil engineer who approves the plan

 5. Draftsman’s name or initials

 6. Date when plan was drawn or completed

 7. Table of Contents

 8. Scale as shown
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Title Block in House Plan


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Title Block in House Plan


B.
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 Floor plan - The top view of the floor area of


a house. The cutting plane line for this top
view passes between the upper and lower
window sills. It represents the arrangement
of rooms, doors, windows and other features
located in the floor plan.
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Floor plan
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Floor plan
Elevation
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- The front or side view of a building. It shows
the design of the house, height dimension; materials
finish and complete information on specification.

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