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WEEK 1 - HOUSE PLAN STANDARDS

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Lecture notes​

  • review dimensions below. 

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  • cover ADA standards 

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  • review page set up

  • review scaling 

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Blueprint reading, printing, and title blocks

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REVISIT READING SCALES

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BASIC DIMENSIONS STANDARDS

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DIMENSIONS​

 

Human measurement is a min. of 3' Dia. circle anywhere humans stand 4' in working spaces like kitchens and laundry. 

 

typical walls are 4"

behind toilets and dryers 6" wall

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cabinets 2'

upper cabinets and closets are 1'

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Doors

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3' Outside and any room that needs big appliances to go thru a door.

 

2'8" bedrooms and living

2'6" bedrooms or bathrooms 

2'4" bathrooms or closets 

2'0" only if you have too

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Minimum wall length on both sides of door is 4"

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ADA STANDARDS

 

Human measurement is a min. of 5' Dia. circle anywhere humans stand 4' in working spaces like kitchens and laundry.

 

Doors

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3' doors are prefer you could do a min. 2'8" 

 

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