Posted on March 2, 2010.
Importance of shop drawing production and manufacturing process A design workshop is a set of drawings made by the manufacturer or contractor manufacturing. Shop drawings are most often required for prefabricated components. Examples include: elevators, structural steel, beams, prefabricated windows, appliances, cabinets, air handling units and joinery. Also critical are the installation and shop drawings, coordination of trades, such as MEP metal ducts, piping, plumbing protection against fire, and electrical. Shop drawings are not produced by architects and engineers under their contract with the owner.
The design studio is the manufacturer or contractor established version of the information contained in the construction documents. The shop drawing normally shows more detail than the construction documents. It is established to explain the manufacture and / or installation of components of the production team or teams manufacturer's installation contractor. The style of the shop drawing is usually very different from the design architect. The design workshop focuses primarily on the product or installation, and excludes other ratings on products and installation, integration, except with the product in question is necessary.
The shop drawings should include information for the architect and engineer to compare the specifications and drawings. The design workshop should address the appearance, performance, and normative descriptions in the specifications and construction drawings. The design studio is often more detailed than the information in the construction documents to give the architect and the engineer can consult the manufacturer of the product before manufacture.
References to the construction documents, drawings and specifications to help the architect and engineer in their review of shop drawings. Mounting hardware specifications and manufacturer information other manufacturer can be useful to accompany these drawings. Because the shop drawings to facilitate the architect and engineer of product approval, they must be as clear and complete as possible.
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