Exam 6: Building Plans and Codes

Symbols on a set of prints may be used to identify the material being specified.

After a city implements a new zoning law, all nonconforming buildings are immediately torn down.

An architect designs buildings and creates drawings to reflect those designs.

____ lines are drawn from the object, but not touching the object, so that the end point of the dimension is clearly defined.

____ are views of the structure as viewed from above.

The drawing that provides information such as the height of a wall is the __________ view.

Isometric drawings give a 3D type of view of a building.

The most commonly used scale found on blueprints is ____ inch equals 1 foot.

Information needed to stake out a building on a site may be found on the __________ plan

GYP abbreviation also stands for drywall.