Construction Drawings

The identification of lines and other symbols on a construction drawing is called the ______________.

• index

• title block

• legend

• scale

Site plans are developed using a ________________.

• architect's scale

• NTS scale

• engineer's scale

• 1/4" = 1'0" scale

A dimension is a measurement written as a _______________.

• range

• number

• letter

• symbol

Gridlines are used to ___________________.

• indicate a cross-section of material

• indicate that an object has been broken off

• indicate land boundaries on the site plan

• make it easy to refer to a specific locations on the plan

On the drawing, a project is identified by the ________________ found in the title block.

• sheet title

• company logo

• drawing number

• legend

To avoid confusion, the letters I, O and Q and the numbers 1 and 0 are omitted from the __________________.

• title block

• NTS drawings

• gridline system

• contour lines

To clarify information that cannot be shown on the drawings, the architectural and engineering firm will prepare _________________.

• a change order

• a proposal

• specifications

• contracts

The architect's scale is used for drawing _____________.

• cut lines

• floor plans

• plat plans

• specifications

Information about the structure or assembly is provided in the ________________.

• legend

• border

• title block

• drawing area

A keynote is a number or letter that is used with a leader and arrowhead to identify a specific object; it usually appears in ___________________.

• block letters

• a square or circle

• the upper right-hand corner

• the upper left-hand corner