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How to Read Architectural Plans - For Beginners

Matt Imperato 103,085 2 years ago
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Architectural plans are the language of the construction industry. To learn how to read and interpret these documents is a valuable skill for any tradesperson, designer, engineer, or professional who interacts with the construction process. In this tutorial we will review the architectural and structural sheets of a Duplex design provided by Austin Fox Architecture. Learn how to read plans in ONE HOUR GUARANTEED!! Follow my Tiktok where I post regular videos on architecture and the built environment! 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Graphics Overview 04:16 Plan Drawings 05:50 Elevation Drawings 08:35 Section Drawings 12:50 Drawing Coordination 16:49 Title Block 19:28 Cover Sheet 24:40 Drawing Index 25:40 Survey 28:38 Utilities Site Plan 30:14 Landscape Plan 34:56 Architectural Site Plan 36:31 Floor Plan 41:00 Roof Plan 44:35 Elevations 45:35 Sections 48:00 Door and Window Schedule 49:00 Reflected Ceiling Plan 50:36 Sheet Specifications 51:18 Details 52:00 Structural Drawings Architect_Talk -Matt

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