From the course: Construction Management: Reading Drawings and Specifications
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Introduction to views - Bluebeam Tutorial
From the course: Construction Management: Reading Drawings and Specifications
Introduction to views
- [Instructor] I've used the term views several times so far, and now we're going to take a closer look at what these views really look like and the information that they contain. Including different views in a set of construction drawings is really important to help us visualize what the finished structure is supposed to look like. These views will help us take the information that's presented on a page in two dimensions and imagine what it will look like as we build it in the field. There's also some information that can only be found on one view and not the others. What you need to remember regarding this is that sometimes when you get a new set of construction drawings, the first thing you might need to do is flip through them to completely orient yourself to the project. And actually, I'm going to say you should probably make this a habit. I think it's pretty common for people to flip right to the page or type of…
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