CAD Blocks - Trees Archives - First In Architecture
Free Tree CAD Blocks 12. Trees 12 Free CAD Blocks These tree CAD blocks are just a few of our huge collection of trees and landscaping. Whatever your project, we hope you will find the plants and trees that will set your drawings apart. Check out more of our landscaping CAD blocks.
Technical Drawing - Labelling and Annotation - First In Architecture
Sep 13, 2024 · Introduction to Labelling and Annotation. In Part 1 of our technical drawing series we looked at Layout, exploring drawing sheets, title blocks and the general arrangement of our drawings. In this part of the series, we will go into more detail, looking at how we label and annotate our drawings. It is important to remember the main objective ...
Technical Drawing - Elevations and Sections - First In Architecture
A section, take a slice through the building or room and show the relationship between floors, ceilings, walls and so on. In a standard set of architectural plans on a small residential project, the elevations will most likely be a set of drawings from the main facades of the building. For example, front, back and two sides – or north, south ...
Understanding Scales and Scale Drawings - A Guide - First In …
The scale bar is a key component of scale drawings as it helps provide an understanding of distances depicted on the drawing. These scale bars show what one unit represents at different scales. Scale bars will typically start at 0 m (or 0 cm, 0 km etc). However, in some cases they may start at a different value.
A guide to standard brick sizes and bonds - First In Architecture
A standard UK brick size is 215mm long x 102.5mm wide x 65mm high according to British Standards. As shown in the image below, the length of the brick is equal to twice its width plus one 10mm mortar joint, and three times its height plus two standard mortar joints.
Architecture Site Analysis Guide
An architectural site analysis process will look at issues such as site location, size, topography, zoning, traffic conditions and climate. The analysis also needs to consider any future developments, or changes to the site’s surroundings, such as a change of road designations, changing cultural patterns, or other significant building developments within the area.
Foundation Details Guide - First In Architecture
Understanding Foundation Details. The main role of foundations is to structurally support the building by transferring the loads of the building through the walls into the surrounding soil. In terms of a timber frame structure, the foundations must also protect the timber from moisture ingress by lifting the members above the ground.
Average Dimensions of Person Standing - First In Architecture
Average Dimensions of Man Standing. Upward reach dimension of average man: 2120mm. Top of head height of average man (average male height): 1740mm. Eye level of average man: 1635mm. Shoulder height average man: 1430mm. Shoulder width of average man: 460mm. Side reach of average man: 885mm. Full reach finger to finger of average man: 1790mm.
Technical Drawing - Construction Drawings - First In Architecture
The key to drawing details, whether a construction detail or technical drawing of a piece of bespoke furniture, is clarity. You want the drawing to be as clear to the reader as possible. This means line weights that show the hierarchy of the drawing, clear annotations, clear layout of the drawing sheet. Usually junctions are a focus of detail ...
22 Best Free CAD Block Websites for Architects and Students
Introduction [Updated October 2023] Welcome to our 22 best free cad block websites article! We have put together our favourite selection of free cad block websites below.