Semesters 6–7, 2025

Working drawings

A G+4 housing block, drawn properly. Staircases, toilets and plumbing included.

A full working drawing set for a G+4 housing block in sixth semester, and the services for it in seventh. Setting out, foundations, plans, a staircase, doors, windows, toilet details, plumbing and wiring. This is the kind of drawing that actually gets a building built.

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The building

Section AA at 1:100 through the G+4 housing block: column grid, floor slabs at 3 m, the staircase core at the right and the hatched ground below the plinth. — Section AA at 1:100 through the G+4 housing block: column grid.

Typical floor plan at 1:100: studio and 1BHK units along a double-loaded corridor, lift and two staircases. — Typical floor plan at 1:100: studio and 1BHK units along a double-loaded corridor.

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The details

Staircase cut-plans at 1:50 at four levels (+600, +3150, +9150, +12150 mm), with numbered treads and 1450 mm flights. — Staircase cut-plans at 1:50 at four levels (+600.

Staircase detail A in section: 300 mm treads, 160 mm risers and 12 mm nosing on the tread. — Staircase detail A in section: 300 mm treads.

Master toilet (1.525 x 2.40 m) plan at washbasin level, 1:25: WC, basin, shower, geyser, 600 x 600 tile grid and fixture call-outs. — Master toilet (1.525 x 2.40 m) plan at washbasin level, 1:25: WC.

Toilet elevation C at 1:25: wall-hung WC, basin counter, shower, ventilator V1, dado tile to 2400 mm, false ceiling and sunken slab. — Toilet elevation C at 1:25: wall-hung WC.

Window W1 (2400 mm UPVC sliding) and ventilator V1 (600 x 900 mm) in elevation, section and plan at 1:25, with lintel, sill and floor levels. — Window W1 (2400 mm UPVC sliding) and ventilator V1 (600 x 900 mm) in elevation.

Basement plumbing plan (Semester 7): car park ramps, the services core and colour-coded supply and drainage runs to the sumps. — Basement plumbing plan (Semester 7): car park ramps.

Detailed toilet plans, Semester 7: four master toilets around a shared shaft, inflow from the tanks (left) and outflow to the STP (right). — Detailed toilet plans, Semester 7: four master toilets around a shared shaft.

Plumbing section through the whole block: overhead tanks, solar water heater, stacked toilets and stacks down to the basement. — Plumbing section through the whole block: overhead tanks.

Typical floor electrical layout: switch boards, sockets, lights and fans in each unit with wiring to switches and sockets. — Typical floor electrical layout: switch boards.

Ground floor reflected ceiling plan: admin room, yoga room, coworking hall and dance/drama hall with ceiling grids, panel lights and fans. — Ground floor reflected ceiling plan: admin room.

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