Cross Section Floor Plan

Additional cross section examples.

Cross section floor plan.

The drawing below shows section d d shown on the floor plan from step 1 choose a cross section line. For cross sections spanning the entire width or length of the house start with the building envelope and work your way in. In the section view everything cut by the section plane is shown as a bold line often with a solid fill to show objects that are cut through and anything seen beyond generally shown in a thinner line. The direction of the plane through which the section is cut is often represented on plan drawings and elevations by a line of long and short dashes called a section plane.

A cross section also simply called a section represents a vertical plane cut through the object in the same way as a floor plan is a horizontal section viewed from the top. If there are a number of sections the line may have letters at each end indicating the name of the section drawing and an arrow showing the direction that the view takes. 1 ft 1 2 in. Architectural plan and cross section views plans are drawn for see the inner parts thickness of walls and other details when looking from top side.

1 of 2 measured drawing. So you re ready to start that addition you have received the plans from your architect or draughtsman but you can t make head nor tail of them. Cross section views which s been cut with horizontal and vertical cross section. Cross section details and first floor plan joel lane house raleigh north carolina.

Use the same technique to create your remaining cross sections.