Plans Of Buildings Flashcards

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Why do you find in specifications?

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Materials to be used

Desired standard of workmanship to be followed

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What will give grade of pipe

Fittings to be used

Type of manufacturer

Method of installation

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Specifications

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What is a plumber interested in on the blue print

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Foundation plans, to make sure sleeves are put in before concrete poured

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Architectural plans detail __________ parts and systems of the building

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All

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Steel or concrete plans

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Show and size all columns beams and girders and other framing members

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Drawings of concrete framing contain

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Lists of reinforcing steel which are fully detailed and dimensioned

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Mechanical plans show

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Lists of fixtures, layouts for electrical panel wiring

Sometimes these are listed in specifications

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You find an symbol that is not clear. Why do you do?

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Approach the office who prepared the drawings for a clear and positive interpretation

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Why is a squirrel clause?

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Ambiguities in the specification and abbreviations

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First page of drawing for a large job is called

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Plot plant

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Structural drawings start with

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S.1, S.2, etc.

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Architectural drawings start with

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A.1, A.2, etc.

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Mechanical drawings start with

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M.1, M.2, etc

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Electrical drawings start with

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E.2, E.1, etc

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Special reference notes are found where?

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At the sides of these sheets

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Special reference notes contain;

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Information indicating the relationship of a sheet to proceeding or following sheets

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Structural plans contain an outline of the _________ floor and _________ upon which it sits

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Lowest floor

Foundations upon which

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What structural information is give in structural plans?

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Structural sizes for footings columns and grade beams as well as schedule for reinforcing steel

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Why plan contains the strength of concrete and any admixtures required in the concrete mix

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Structural plans

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Where would you find information regarding legal descriptions of property, size of property, and all pertinent data such as location of streets and main lines of utility

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Plot or grade plans

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Architectural plans are also known as

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Floor plans

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When a floor plan works for many floors it is called a

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Typical floor plan for floors No. 2, No.3, etc.

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A floor plan is a _________ cut being made through the entire building approximately ______ way up the walls and the ________ half is discarded

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Horizontal

Half

Upper

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What can you see on a floor plan?

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Doors

Windows

Walls

Partitions

Hallways

Stairs

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Where would you find outside views of a building
In the elevation view
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Only _______ Angles are used to draw walls at _______ angles to the person viewing it. This is found in _________ drawings
Right Elevation
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Which plans would you find imaginary vertical cuts through an entire building?
Sections
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In a building section one might see _______________ of a building complete from footings to the roof
The entire portion
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Sectional drawings best indicate
Verticals heights such as floor to floor dimensions
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Which drawing shows more detailed details in entrances, windows, cabinets, plumbing and heating details?
Detail drawings
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Detail drawings are needed because
Some things need to be scaled sufficiently large to permit proper shape description and dimensioning
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Where would we find technical drawings prepared by various trades people for themselves?
Shop drawings
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Where can we find details of specific equipment like pump sizes valves, pipe sizes?
Shop drawings
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A drawing meant to demonstrate how something works or clarify the relationship between the parts of a whole are called
Diagrammatic drawings
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A specification gives us details on the _______ _________ __________ and __________ appearance.
Type Quality Workmanship Final
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When it pertains to drawings and specifications, which of the two take precedence?
Specifications
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If there is conflict, one should refer in writing to the ____________
Architect
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What resolves any any conflict in disagreement between different blue prints?
Specifications
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Specifications speak out the responsibility of the _________, _________, and _________.
Owner Builders Architect
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Which two have the responsibility for signing a change order?
The architect and the owner
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A change order is issued before, after or during the execution of the contract?
After
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What does a change order authorize?
A change in the work or an adjustment in the contract sum or the contract time
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Between a contractor and architect and owner who signs the written order of a change order?
The owner and the architect
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How many divisions are in a technical specification?
16
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You would find special conditions and you would find general conditions in which division?
Division one
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Which division would you find a site work
Division two
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Which division would you find a site preparation and development
Division 2 site work
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Concrete is found in which division?
Division three
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Which division Would we find information traditionally associated with concrete work
division III concrete
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Would you find paving piling waterproofing or terrazzo in Division III concrete?
No these are exceptions
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Would you find a site utilities in Division II site work?
No these are found in divisions 15 and 16
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Where would be find information about materials traditionally installed by Masons?
Division for masonry
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Where would you find most items normally associated with preventing the passage of water or water vapour
Division seven – moisture protection
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Name of some exceptions to what is found in division five – metal structural and miscellaneous
Reinforcing steel, curtain wall, roofing, filing, doors, and windows
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Which division would you find most structural medals in those metals not falling under the specific provisions of other divisions
Division five – metals: structural and miscellaneous
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You can find general requirements in what division?
Division one
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Which division would you find information that has to do with work traditionally performed by Carpenters
Division six – carpentry
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Would you find wood fences and doors and windows and finish hardware in at the carpentry section division six?
No
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Name some exceptions to what you would find in division seven – moisture protection
Some exceptions are paint, water stops in joints installed in concrete or masonry, and gaskets and sealants for curtain walls
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Carpentry would Be found in which division
Division six
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Which division would you find metals:Structural and miscellaneous?
Division five
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Which division would you find finishes
Division nine
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Which division would you find masonry
Division four
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Name some exceptions to division eight doors windows and glass
Glass block in glass mosaics
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Which division would you find moisture protection in?
Division seven
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Doors windows and glass would be found in what division?
Division eight
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Which division would you find interior finishes that are not traditionally the work of the carpentry trade
Division nine – finishes
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Which division contains equipment
Division 11
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Where would we find information on most items that are placed within the finished building?
Division 12 – furnishings
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Which section would you find metal and wood doors, windows, and frames metal and glass curtain walls
Division eight – doors windows and glass
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Where would you find information on finish hardware and most other, factory – assembled, pre-finished assemblies.
Division 10 – specialties
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Which division would you find specialties in
Division 10
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Furnishings are found in which division?
Division 12
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Would you find paving interior flooring in division four masonry?
No
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Where would you find information on most items of specialized equipment
Division 11 – equipment
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Conveying systems is found in what division?
Division 14
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Where would we find information on those systems that utilize power to transport people or materials
Division 14 – conveying systems
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Special construction is found in which division
Division 13
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Where do you find information for most items that have been Traditionally associated with the mechanical traits such as plumbing, piping, and HVAC.
Division 15 – mechanical
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Where could we find information I have on site construction that consists of items which normally fall under several other divisions what which require the control that can be attained only by including all parts in a single section
Division 13 – special construction
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Which division contains mechanical
Division 15
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Which division would you find electrical in
Division 16
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Where would we find information on most items that have been traditionally associated with the electrical trade
Division 16 electrical
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Which division is the most critical in all commercial heavy construction
Division 15