7.4. Exercise: 7.2

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does a plan show in architectural drawings?

   Hint

   Think about the horizontal view.

2. 2.

   Name one component included in plumbing services.

   Hint

   These need to transport water.

3. 3.

   What does an elevation show?

   • A horizontal view
   • A vertical view
   • An internal view

   Hint

   Think about how we see a building straight on.

4. 4.

   True or False: A sectional elevation can show both electrical and plumbing systems.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall what a cut-through can reveal.

5. 5.

   Design a full plan for a two-storey house while comparing two designs that integrate electrical with plumbing systems.

   Hint

   Focus on flow and accessibility!

6. 6.

   Analyze an existing set of drawings for a two-storey residential building. Discuss possible improvements in integrating sanitary systems.

   Hint

   Consider functionality in every aspect.