Verified Solutions
Blue Prints
An exact copy of reproduction of an original drawing
Floor plan
As viewed from above
Site plan
Location of building on the property
Surveys show
All property lines, existing public utilities and their location on or near the property
Elevation drawings show
The exterior face of the building
Floor plans are in
2 dimension, length and width
Topographic survey shows
Property lines, contour lines, notes and symbols
Sectional view
Is a cutaway view that shows the inside of the building
Title block
A table located in the bottom right-hand corner of an engineering drawing that identifies,
in an organized way, all of the necessary information that is not given on the drawing
itself. Also referred to as a title strip.
Revision Block
Shows modifications or redrawn drawings
Architectural scale
1/16" = 1', 1/8" = 1' 1/4" = 1
Engineer scale measurements
1"=10 units through 1"=100 units
Metric scale 1:1 to 1:100
Millimeters are used