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
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
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. 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
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
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
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

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
Answer
6’ x 9’-6”

20. Use the elevations on Worksheet 4
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
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
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
Answer
Asphalt shingles

28. 24. Compare the roof on the West Elevation to the floor plan
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
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
29. What is the material represented by the symbol patch (Page 4.24, Section 3.2.1)?
Answer
Finish wood

34. Insulation loose fill or batts
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. Double casement window
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
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
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
38. How is the measurement (dimension) made in this drawing (Page 4.33, Section 3.3.0)?
Answer
Center to center

43. Clarify information that cannot be shown on the drawings
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. Total the quantities per category of material
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

45. End of Presentation