Architectural Drafting and Design (MindTap Course List)
Architectural Drafting and Design (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285165738
Author: Alan Jefferis, David A. Madsen, David P. Madsen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The purpose of standards used in architectural drafting and designing.

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The standards used in the drafting vary from design to design. Some standards are taken by the followed code or some are taken manually. Standards are important tasks to follow in drafting and designing. The main purpose of using standards is “It allows the clear communication between builder or owner, designer and users”.

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