From the course: Construction Management: Reading Drawings and Specifications

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Title blocks

Title blocks

- [Instructor] Now that you have a general overview of the organization of the pages within this drawing set, let's start to take a look at some of the elements that appear on each of these pages. The first element I want to discuss is the title block because this is the first element that the designer's going to put on the page. Now to look at our title block, I want you to ignore our cover sheet here for a minute. And we're going to click and go to page two which is sheet A001. And we're going to take a look at the title block on this page. Now I don't want you to get distracted so I'm going to go ahead and erase everything on this page that is not part of the title block. So basically everything that you see here makes up the title block. And the title block is where you're going to find general information about both the project and the information that's contained on the drawing sheet. So let's zoom in and scroll in this…

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