Doors and Windows

Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts related to doors and windows in architectural drawings.

Window Schedule

A drawing in Architectural Working Drawing that shows the position and style of windows, greatly affecting the appearance of the elevation.

Elevation Drawings (Windows)

Should show the sill, sash, mullions, and muntins of windows.

Direction of Hinge (Casement/Awning Windows)

Indicated on elevation drawings using dotted lines, with the point of the line showing where the hinge is attached.

Alternative Method for Showing Window Styles

Showing only the position of the window on the elevation and using a letter or number to index the style to a large detail drawing.

Door Schedule

Similar to window schedules, doors on elevation drawings can be drawn completely, abbreviated, or indexed to a door schedule.

Window Schedule

A drawing in Architectural Working Drawing that shows the position and style of windows, greatly affecting the appearance of the .

Elevation Drawings (Windows)

Should show the sill, sash, mullions, and _ of windows.

Direction of Hinge (Casement/Awning Windows)

Indicated on elevation drawings using dotted lines, with the point of the line showing where the is attached.

Alternative Method for Showing Window Styles

Showing only the position of the window on the elevation and using a letter or number to index the style to a large drawing.

Door Schedule

Similar to window schedules, doors on elevation drawings can be drawn completely, abbreviated, or indexed to a schedule.

Complete Door Drawing

Should show the division of panels and lights, sill, jamb, and details.

Common

Exterior Door Sizes (Widths): 0.80m, 0.90m, and 1.1m

Common Door Heights

Range from to 2.3m