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b. Indicate scales by note for each plan, section and detail on each
drawing. Provide graphic scales.
c. Show north arrow indicators on plan sheets.
d. Orient plans with North toward the top of the drawing.
e. Note section symbol on the referenced sheet location.
f. Indicate the relationship of details, plans, elevations, and sections,
other than standard details, by cross-reference. Note the sheet number
and drawing location of detailed feature on details and sections. Provide
key plans on stair-section sheets to indicate the location of the stairs in the
buildings.
g. Provide a key plan to show the location of a portion of a plan or
elevation with respect to the total project.
h. Use standard VA legends, abbreviations, and symbols provided in
VA documents PG-18-4, PG-18-6, and PG-18-14 when developing VA
drawings and specifications.
i. Do not write specification information on contract drawings. Show
notes or dimension information on the 1:100 (1/8 inch) scale drawings or
1:50 (1/4 inch) scale drawings, but not on both. Do not repeat drawing
information on plans, elevations or details.
j. Clearly distinguish between new, existing, and replacement items of
work.
k. Locate room names and room numbers within the spaces to which
they apply and locate equipment symbols or names adjacent to the
equipment shown on the floor plans, unless specific approval is obtained
from the project manager to do otherwise.
l. Indicate all smoke barriers and fire-rated partitions only on
architectural, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical 1:100 (1/8-inch) scale floor
plans.
m.
Show future expansions (both vertical and horizontal) by
dotted lines on site plans, architectural floor plans, engineering floor plans,
and in elevations and sections.
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