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Civil Drawings

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Survey

A drawing showing the physical boundaries, contours, and features of the land

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Site Plan (Civil)

A drawing showing the overall layout of the entire construction site, including the building location, property lines, and site features

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Dimensions Control Plan

A plan showing the precise locations and measurements for site elements and structures

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Utility Layout/Plan

A drawing showing the location of underground and above-ground utilities, such as water, sewer, gas, and electric lines

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Grading Plan

A plan showing existing and proposed ground elevations (contours), important for controlling water flow (drainage) and site leveling

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Drainage Area Map/Storm Sewer

A drawing illustrating the areas that contribute surface water and the system for collecting and diverting stormwater runoff

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Finish Grading & Paving

A plan showing the final, smooth dirt elevations and the layout/elevations for sidewalks, roads, and other paved surfaces

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Erosion Control (SWPPP)

A drawing detailing the measures and devices (e

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, silt fences) required to prevent soil erosion and water pollution during construction

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The associated plan is the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

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Traffic Control Plan

A plan detailing the setup for managing vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely around the construction site

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Specifications (Civil)

The written set of universal requirements, notes, and details that accompany the civil drawings

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Cover Sheet/Drawing Index

The first sheet of the set, providing the project name, location, and a complete list (index) of all drawings in the set

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TAS/ADA Notes & Details

Drawings and text detailing the requirements for accessibility for people with disabilities (e

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, ramp slopes, restroom clearances); Texas Accessibility Standards/Americans with Disabilities Act

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Site Plan & Details (Architectural)

A drawing showing the building footprint on the site and associated information, sometimes including elevation data

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Floor Plans & Enlarged Floor Plans

Drawings showing a view from above of a building level; enlarged plans show highly congested areas like restrooms, kitchens, or mail rooms in greater detail

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Reflect Ceiling Plans (RCP)

A plan showing the layout of the ceiling finishes, light fixtures, and ceiling-mounted equipment as if you were looking up at a mirrored ceiling

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Interior & Exterior Elevations

Vertical views of the interior walls (showing cabinets, trim, etc

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) and the exterior walls (showing materials, windows, doors, etc

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) of the building

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Roof Plan (Architectural)

A drawing showing the overall layout and features of the roof, including slopes, drains, and equipment

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Schedules (Finishes, Doors, Windows, Ceilings, Patio)

Tables (often created in Excel and AutoCAD) listing the types, sizes, materials, and locations of components like doors, windows, and finishes

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Millwork/Equipment Plans

Highly detailed carpentry drawings for custom-built items like cabinets, reception desks, and other permanent fixtures

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Sections & Details, Specifications (Architectural)

Cut-through views (sections) and close-up drawings (details) clarifying how different building components fit together, along with written universal requirements

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Foundation Plans & Details

Drawings showing the layout, size, and reinforcing of the building's foundation system (e

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, footings, piers, slab)

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Framing Plan

A plan showing the layout and sizes of the structural members (e

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, beams, columns, joists) that form the skeleton of the building

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Roof Framing Plan

A plan showing the specific layout of the structural members supporting the roof

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Structural Steel Drawings

Drawings detailing the size, connection, and erection of steel beams, columns, and bracing

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Precast Plans (Tilt-Wall & others)

Drawings for structural components made off-site and lifted into place, often concrete panels like tilt-wall structures

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Stairs & Misc

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Steel Drawings

Drawings for the construction of stairways and other small, non-primary structural steel elements

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Sections & Details, Specification (Structural)

Cut-through views and close-up drawings of structural connections, along with written universal requirements for structural materials and construction

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HVAC (Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning)

The system for controlling temperature, humidity, and air quality inside a building, especially important in commercial settings

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HVAC Floor Plans

Plans showing the location and layout of HVAC equipment (e

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, ducts, diffusers, returns) on each floor

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HVAC Roof Plans

Plans showing the location of major HVAC units (e

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, chillers, air handlers) on the roof

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Piping Plans (Mechanical)

Drawings detailing the layout of pipes for various mechanical systems (e

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, chilled water, heating water, steam)

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Mechanical Details

Close-up drawings illustrating the connection and installation of specific mechanical equipment or ductwork

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Mechanical Notes & Schedules

Written information and tables listing the types and specifications of mechanical equipment (e

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, fans, pumps)

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Specifications (Mechanical)

The written set of universal requirements for the installation and quality of mechanical systems

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Electrical Site Plan

A plan showing the location of site electrical features, such as incoming service, transformers, and site lighting

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Power Floor Plan

A plan showing the location of electrical outlets, switches, and power connections for equipment on a floor

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Light Fixture Layout (RCP)

A plan (often on the Reflect Ceiling Plan) showing the type and placement of all lighting fixtures

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Grounding Plan

A drawing detailing the system used to safely connect the electrical system to the earth for protection

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Electrical Roof Plan

A plan showing the location of electrical equipment on the roof, such as conduits, fans, and roof-mounted disconnects

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One-Line Diagram

A simplified, schematic drawing showing the complete path of the electrical power distribution from the service entrance to all panels and loads

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Panel Schedules

Tables listing the circuits, loads, and protective devices contained within each electrical panel

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Fixture Schedules, Legends (Electrical)

Tables and symbols identifying the types of lights, equipment, and devices used in the electrical system

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Details & Specifications (Electrical)

Close-up drawings of specific electrical installations and the written set of universal requirements

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Plumbing Site Plan

A plan showing the location of incoming water and outgoing sewer/drain lines on the property

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Underfloor Plans (Plumbing)

Drawings showing the layout of piping located beneath the floor slab

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Plumbing Floor Plan

Plans showing the location of fixtures, drains, and pipe routing within the building walls and floors

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Plumbing Details

Close-up drawings illustrating the assembly and connection of fixtures and pipe joints

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Schedules, Notes & Legends (Plumbing)

Tables, written instructions, and symbols identifying the fixtures, materials, and devices used

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Isometric Drawings / Riser Plan

A drawing showing the plumbing system in three dimensions (isometric view) to illustrate the vertical runs of pipe (risers)

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Equipment Plans (Other)

Detailed plans for the installation and connection of specialized non-architectural or non-MEP equipment (e

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, lab equipment, medical gear)

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Landscaping & Irrigation

Plans detailing the type and location of plants (landscaping) and the design of the watering system (irrigation)

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Fire Protection Drawings

Plans showing the layout of the sprinkler system, fire alarms, and fire-related equipment

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Telecommunications (Phone & Data)

Plans showing the layout of the cabling, outlets, and equipment for phone and data networks

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Interior Design

Drawings and finishes selections focused on the aesthetic and functional quality of the interior spaces

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Furniture/Furnishings

Plans showing the layout and type of movable furniture and decorative items

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Signage & Graphics

Plans detailing the design, location, and mounting of interior and exterior signs and wayfinding graphics

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Discipline Designators

First two letters of name, identifies the construction type
Construction Types

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Contour Lines

Lines on a map produced from connecting points of equal elevation, used to determine the shape and slope of the land

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Rule 1

Same Elevation

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Rule 2

V's Point Uphill

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The tip of the 'V' always points uphill, against the flow of water

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Rule 3

Uphill vs

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Downhill

Contour lines separate areas of higher elevation (uphill) from areas of lower elevation (downhill)

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Rule 4

Occur in Pairs

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Rule 5

Form Circles

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Rule 6

Don't Cross

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Rule 7

Spacing Indicates Slope

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Rule 8

Pits / Depressions

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Site Testing (Geotechnical Reports)

The process of analyzing soil and rock conditions on a site to determine its suitability for construction, summarized in a Geotechnical Report

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Site Planning & Access

The process of determining the layout for staging areas, material storage, and phasing needs for a construction project

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Site Clearing and Demolition

The removal of all man-made items (buildings, pavement) and natural items (trees, rocks) from a site before construction begins

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Overall Site Plan Components

The comprehensive site plan incorporates drawings from civil, architectural, and electrical disciplines

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Site Safety

The planning and implementation of measures to ensure the construction site is safe for all workers and visitors

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Grading & Drainage

The process of moving earth to create the desired land shape (grading) and installing systems to control water flow (drainage)

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Site Rough Grading For Drainage

The initial reshaping of the land to create a level, stable, and properly sloped surface that supports a construction project and directs water

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Storm Sewer Piping Systems (RCP & HDPE)

Underground pipes used for storm drainage, typically made of Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP) or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

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Storm Sewer Structures

Components of a drainage system such as Inlets, Manholes, Culverts, Junction Boxes, and Curb Inlets used to collect and direct water