Technical Drawing - Labelling and Annotation - First In Architecture
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Labelling a drawing and having the text on the drawing can clutter the information. Make sure you keep the labels aligned and slightly away from the drawing to keep things clear. If you are using arrows, try to keep them all at the same angles. A good option is vertical, horizontal and 45 degree angle only if possible.
Understanding Scales and Scale Drawings - A Guide - First In …
WEBThe scale bar is a key component of scale drawings as it helps provide an understanding of distances depicted on the drawing. These scale bars show what one unit represents at different scales. Scale bars will typically start at 0 m (or 0 cm, 0 km etc). However, in some cases they may start at a different value.
A guide to standard brick sizes and bonds - First In Architecture
WEBA standard UK brick size is 215mm long x 102.5mm wide x 65mm high according to British Standards. As shown in the image below, the length of the brick is equal to twice its width plus one 10mm mortar joint, and three times its height plus two standard mortar joints.
22 Best Free CAD Block Websites for Architects and Students
WEBIntroduction [Updated October 2023] Welcome to our 22 best free cad block websites article! We have put together our favourite selection of free cad block websites below.
CAD Blocks - Trees Archives - First In Architecture
WEBFree Tree CAD Blocks 12. Trees 12 Free CAD Blocks These tree CAD blocks are just a few of our huge collection of trees and landscaping. Whatever your project, we hope you will find the plants and trees that will set your drawings apart. Check out more of our landscaping CAD blocks.
Technical Drawing - Elevations and Sections - First In Architecture
WEBIn a standard set of architectural plans on a small residential project, the elevations will most likely be a set of drawings from the main facades of the building. For example, front, back and two sides – or north, south, east and west. The sections would most likely be two or more sections cut at 90 degrees of one another to give ...
Free CAD Blocks - Plants and Shrubs - First In Architecture
WEBPlants and Shrubs CAD Blocks. Welcome to our comprehensive collection of CAD blocks tailored specifically for architects, designers, and construction professionals. Whether you’re working on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, our diverse library offers a wide range of free resources to support your design needs.
Metric Data 12 - Standard Door Sizes - First In Architecture
WEBStandard external door sizes in metric. 2000mm x 807mm. 2040mm x 926mm. 2040mm x 826mm. Building regulations state that an entrance door has a minimum clear opening width of 775mm in a visitable dwelling. Building Regulations diagram – measurement of clear opening. To calculate clear opening, 60mm can be …
Space Planning Basics - introduction for architectural design
WEBConclusion. In summary, space planning is a crucial part of the architectural design process. It is more than just the arrangement of spaces, the aim is to ensure that you are creating functional spaces that offer the right experiences for your clients and end users. We as architects and designers need to be able to comprehend how people will ...
Architecture Site Analysis Guide
WEBAn architectural site analysis process will look at issues such as site location, size, topography, zoning, traffic conditions and climate. The analysis also needs to consider any future developments, or changes to the site’s surroundings, such as a change of road designations, changing cultural patterns, or other significant building developments within …
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