How to Read Architectural Drawings: A Beach House Case Study

The seminar is an informative, 2-hour survey that introduces contractors and building professionals to architectural working drawings. The course will benefit newcomers and season professionals as well. The seminar will be presented by an architect that works closely with many custom home builders in the area. Learn how construction documents organized in a logical manner facilitate the construction process.

Attend this seminar to learn the following:

A brief overview of the project; Client, Site & Program. What drawings are typically involved in designing and building a custom home? What type of information is found on each drawing? How to read and understand dimensions.Material Specifications. Common Conventions and Practices. Different Types of Documents for Different Types of Contracts. Comments and Highlights of the International Residential Code.