Unit 9 Architectural Drawings 169
Elevations, Details, and Sections for a
Commercial Building Project
Refer to Sheets A4.1, A4.2, A5.1, A6.1, A9.1, and A9.2 from the Delhi Flower and Garden Centers commercial
building plans in the Large Prints supplement to answer the following questions.
1. What is to be done to the concrete block on the side elevation?
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2. What is the width of the gate opening into the outside sales area?
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3. How high are the block columns on either side of the gate?
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4. How high are the ceilings in the men’s and women’s restrooms? What is the ceiling material?
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5. Referring to the trellis structure above the checkout counters, how big are the columns? What is the
overall height of the structure?
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6. Answer the following questions about the overhead door for the recessed loading dock.
A. What is the size of the door? __________________________________________________________
B. What is the door reference number? ___________________________________________________
C. Where is the door located? ____________________________________________________________
D. What type of door is it? ______________________________________________________________
7. Refer to the wall section for the north wall through the hardlines room.
A. What is the number of the section referenced? __________________________________________
B. How high is the wall to the top of the bond beam? ______________________________________
C. What does the dashed vertical line indicate? ____________________________________________
D. What are the roof materials? __________________________________________________________
Unit 9 Architectural Drawings 169
Activity 9-2