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Understanding Plot Plans: Essential Details for Building Orientation

Discover the significance of plot plans in construction with details on property lines, elevations, contours, and symbols. Learn how plot plans showcase site features like buildings, landscapes, and utilities to aid in property development.

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Understanding Plot Plans: Essential Details for Building Orientation

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  1. Chapter 8 Plot Plans

  2. Plot Plan • Plan view drawing which shows the site, location, and orientation of the buildings on the property.

  3. Specific features of a Plot Plan • Length and bearing of each property line. • Location, outline and size of buildings on the site. • Contour of the land • Elevation of property corners and contour lines. • Meridian arrow (north symbol) • Trees, shrubs, streams and gardens. • Streets, driveways, sidewalks and patios. • Location of utilities. • Easements for utilities and drainage • Well, septic tank and field. • Fences and retaining walls • Lot number or address of the site. • Scale of the drawing.

  4. Site plan vs. plot plan • Site plan has only information about the property and utilities, no proposed construction. • Plot plan shows both the property and proposed construction

  5. Property Lines

  6. Elevations

  7. Contour lines

  8. Symbols

  9. Plot Plans

  10. Landscape plot plans • See text page 159

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