1. Objective 7.06 INTERPRET simple drawings

2. Draw the symbols onto graph paper. Cut out each symbol and glue onto a notecard.

3. CTV

4. DOOR AND WINDOW SYMBOLS Show the type of window or door and the direction each opens.

5. Double Hung Window

6. Bay Window

7. Interior Door

8. Exterior Doors

9. Bi-Fold Doors

10. Sliding Door

11. French Doors

12. Cased Doorway

13. Fireplace

14. ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS: Indicate the switches, receptacles, light fixtures, and appliances.

15. Range

16. Refrigerator

17. Dishwasher DW

18. Telephone

20. Switch

21. GFCI Electrical Outlet 120 volt outlet GFCI outlet 220 volt outlet

22. Television or CTV=Cable CTV

24. Ceiling Mounted Light

25. Recessed Light

26. Wall Mounted Light

27. Lamp

28. Fluorescent Light

29. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS Indicate plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning fixtures.

30. Toilet or Water Closet

31. Kitchen Sink

32. Bathroom Vanity and Sink

33. Tub

34. Shower

35. Cabinets Upper cabinets Lower Cabinets

36. Alphabet of lines: 7 different lines used on drawings to communicate meanings. Visible Line___________________ Phantom Line _______ __ __ _______ Hidden Line __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Center Line ______ _ ______ _ ______ Dimension Lines 4 ½ “ Break Line Section Line/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

37. Are there more symbols? –YES, but these are some of the basic symbols you will need to use Are symbols always drawn EXACTLY like these? –NO, different architects will have some variations, but they will be very similar.

38. Complete: “Interpreting Floor Plan Symbols”

39. Scale (1/4” = 1’) When a house is drawn to scale it is drawn proportional to the actual house Drawings are usually drawn at a scale of ¼” = 1’.

40. Architect’s Scale A specialized ruler for measuring architectural drawings

41. How to Read and Architect Scale

42. THE END