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A Dozen of Home Renovation Drawings in Washington DC

Why Need Home Renovation Drawings in DC?

 Act as a language of building industry for home renovation & remodeling  Provide the right communication to control a finished home  Describe how construction will take place with codes, symbols & materials  Determine the way of delivering home planning

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What are the Basic Drawings for Home Renovation & Rebuilding?

Roof Plans Exterior & Interior Elevations Sectional Drawings Floor Plan Engineering Drawings Site Plans Survey Drawings Permit Sets Detail Drawings Shop Drawings Electrical Plans Mechanical Drawings

Roof Plans for Home Renovation

 A plan view from above the building shows the roof outline, comprising of slope, drainage & features like chimneys, vents & skylights.

Exterior & Interior Elevations

 A flat view of a building seen from a side.  Each elevation is labelled in relation to the direction it faces, so the ‘north elevation’ of a building closely faces the north.

Sectional Drawings for Home Remodeling

 Sections represent vertical planes through the structure  In the same way that a floor plan is a horizontal section viewed from the top  In a section view, everything cut by the section plane is shown as a bold line with a solid fill to show objects cut through.

Floor Plans for Home Renovation

 Like a typical map, a view from above shows the arrangement of spaces.  The horizontal section shows features like walls, windows and door openings. Read more about architectural & engineering service drawings for home renovation & remodeling in DC

Engineering Drawings for Home Remodeling

 Fully & clearly defined requirements for engineered items  Act as a graphical language that communicates all information from the engineer who designed to the professionals who construct.

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Site Plans for Home Renovation

 Show the entire context of a building, including property boundaries, means of access to the site, & nearby relevant structures with roads, parking areas & hard landscaping.  Site plans show services connections, like drainage, sewer lines, water supply & electrical cables.  Include landscape drawings along with home design drawings if required by a project.

Survey Drawings for Home Remodeling

 Show arrangement of existing land, structures & buildings.  Architects require an accurate set of survey drawings for their working drawings  Establish exact dimensions for construction work, using survey measures, drawn up by specialist land surveyors

Permit Sets for Home Renovation

 Plans, Elevations & Sections with Code

Summaries & Structural Details  Foundation & Framing Plans  Engineering Calculations

Detail Drawings for Home Renovation

 Show a small part of the construction at a larger scale, like an inset on a map  Provide small surface details like decorative elements  A full set of construction details to show plan details & vertical section details to see the construction in three dimensions

Shop Drawings for Home Remodeling

 Produced by the supplier or manufacturer required for prefabricated components, like windows, appliances & air handling units  Facilitate Installation &

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Electrical Plans for Home Renovation

 Once the floor plan & exterior elevations of a home are established, the next stages is drawing the electrical plan  Special electrical outlets or fixtures for the custom home design are included in the electrical plans for home renovation

Mechanical Drawings for Home Remodeling

 Mechanical System Drawings show information about HVAC work  Mechanical drawings constitute to be a part of the construction drawings to apply for a building permit.

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