Module 27104-06 Reading Plans and Elevations

1. Module 27104-06 Reading Plans and Elevations

2. Use the plot plan Worksheet 4.12 to answer the following Questions

3. 1. What is the elevation shown for this parcel of land as indicated on the site bench mark (Page 4.5,6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 296’-4”

4. 2. What is the length of the eastern boundary of the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 120’-0’

5. 3. What is the length of the northern boundary of the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 180’-0”

6. 4. What is the length of the southern boundary of the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 166’-0”

7. 5. What is the length of the western boundary of the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 153’-0”

8. 6. What is the closest that the residence comes to the south boundary line (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 21”-6”

9. 7. What is the length of the longest boundary line of the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 180’-0”

10. 8. How many utility poles are on the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 2

11. 9. How large is the utility building that sits in the southeast corner or the property (Page 4.4-6, Section 2.2.1)? Answer 8’ x 10’

12. Use the floor plan on Worksheet 4.14 to answer the questions

13. 10. How wide is the Living room (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 15’-6” stated

14. 11. How long is the living room (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 20’-1/2” totaled = 3’-4 1/2” + 2’-0” + 4’-8” + 2’-0” + 8’-0”

15. 12. How many bathrooms are shown to be built in this residence (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 2

16. 13. How many windows face west (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 3

17. 14. How any windows face north (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 0

18. 15. Where would you look to find information about the item marked (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer Window schedule

19. 16. What is the size of the front porch slab (Page 4.9, Section 2.2.3)? Answer 6’ x 9’-6”

20. Use the elevations on Worksheet 4.15 to answer the questions that follow.

21. 17. What is the amount of cornice overhang on the front of the house (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer 21”

22. 18. What is the amount of cornice overhang on the back of the house (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer 12”

23. 19. What is the roof pitch as shown on the West Elevation (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer 5 to 12

24. 20. How large is the garage door (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer 7’-0” x 18’-0”

25. 21. How many electric lights will be installed on the outside of the building (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer 4

26. 22. What does DS stand for at the corner of the building (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer Down Spout

27. 23. What type of covering is put on the roof (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer Asphalt shingles

28. 24. Compare the roof on the West Elevation to the floor plan. What appliance does the vent stack come from that is shown sticking up past the top of the roof (Page 4.11, Section 2.3.0)? Answer Water heater

29. 25. What are the lines on drawings used to show the main outline of a structure, including exterior walls, interior partitions, sidewalks, and driveways, called? (Page 4.22, Section 3.1.0) Answer Object lines

30. 26. What are the lines on drawings, used to show an outline that is not visible from the view shown, called (Page 4.22, Section 3.1.0)? Answer Hidden

31. 27. What type of lines indicate that an area has been “cut away” and that there is another drawing elsewhere that gives a section view of the cut (Page 4.22, Section 3.1.0)? Answer Cutting Plane

32. 28. What is the material represented by the symbol patch (Page 4.24, Section 3.2.1)? Answer Concrete

33. 29. What is the material represented by the symbol patch (Page 4.24, Section 3.2.1)? Answer Finish wood

34. 30. What is the material represented by the symbol patch (Page 4.24, Section 3.2.1)? or Answer Insulation loose fill or batts

35. 31. What does the symbol in the figure represent (Page 4.25, Section 3.2.2)? Answer Double casement window

36. 32. What does the electrical symbol marked C in the figure represent (Page 4.26, Section 3.2.3)? Answer Three way switch

37. 33. What does the electrical symbol marked C in the figure represent (Page 4.26, Section 3.2.3)? Answer Duplex receptacle

38. 34. What does the plumbing symbol marked D in the figure represent (Page 4.28, Section 3.2.4)? Answer Shower (shower basin)

39. 35. What does the plumbing symbol marked D in the figure represent (Page 4.28, Section 3.2.4)? Answer Water closet (toilet)

40. 36. What does the HVAC symbol marked E in the figure represent (Page 4.29, Section 3.2.5)? wall supply outlet Answer Wall supply outlet

41. 37. What does the HVAC symbol marked E in the figure represent (Page 4.29, Section 3.2.5)? wall supply outlet Answer Thermost

42. 38. How is the measurement (dimension) made in this drawing (Page 4.33, Section 3.3.0)? Answer Center to center

43. 39. What information does the specification section of a set of plans provide (Page 4.36, Section 5.0.0)? Answer Clarify information that cannot be shown on the drawings Define materials to be used Serve as a guide for compliance with building codes

44. 40. What is the last step to perform when doing a quantity takeoff (Page 4.44, Section 7.0.0)? Answer Total the quantities per category of material

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