From the course: Construction Management: Reading Civil Construction Drawings

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Cover sheets

Cover sheets

- [Instructor] Let's take a look at a set of civil construction drawings from the beginning, starting with this cover sheet or title page. The first thing I want to point out here though is that there may be a completely different title page for the civil drawings because they're often drawn by a completely different person or company than the rest of the drawings. Let me show you what I mean. So I'm here in our sample set of construction drawings that we've been using throughout the course. And you'll see this obviously is the cover sheet for my civil drawings but you'll notice that I'm on actually page 82 of 93 or sheet 82 of 93. If I click here and I jump all the way back to the first sheet in my set of construction drawings I see also another title page or another cover sheet that has a drawing list or an index of drawings. And you'll see I've got architectural, fire protection, plumbing. I don't have any mention of the…

Contents