Symbols Architecture 1 Because there is not room, or time to draw exact drawings of every object, we use small simplified drawings that represent the item. Their meaning is clear because each symbol is universally coded throughout the architectural community.
Architectural Symbols Double Sink Refrigerator Bath Tub
Architectural Symbols Side View of Toilet Oven Water Heater
Architectural Symbols Dishwasher Oval Sink Faucet
Symbols….cont. 23: Meter 20: Clock 24: Wall Fixture 21: 110v Outlet 25: Floor Outlet 22: 220v Outlet 26: Fan Switch 8 26:
Symbols…. cont. Door Gas Outlet Prefab. Shower
Symbols… cont. Dual Pane Window Sliding Door Oven/Stove
From your homework….
Homework Cont… S Switch (2 Wire) S 3 Switch (3 Wire) S 4 Switch (4 wire) S Low Voltage Switch
Symbols in a different way. (With picture guide) Building Materials….
More Symbols….
Appliance Symbols
Heating and Cooling Built-in
Window Symbols
Door Symbols
Electrical Symbols Symbols on the left, with sample/actual on the right.
Conclusion…. Because there is not room, or time to draw exact drawings of every object, we use small simplified drawings that represent the item. Their meaning is clear because each symbol is universally coded throughout the architectural community. Understanding the various symbols allows the viewer to understand the intent of the construction documents. Become familiar with all the symbols. For our quiz, study slides 2-9. Understanding the symbols allows us to understand the meaning just by its shape.