An elevation drawing is an orthographic (nonperspective) representation of a property from different views such as the front, rear, or side. This type of drawing helps illustrate how a planned or existing structure is situated in its topographical context.
The footprint of a building refers to the shape, orientation, and outline of the ground floor area of a structure within a given plot of land. It influences the overall arrangement and environmental impact of the building on the site.
In real estate, a gradient, also known as a slope, refers to the rate of increase or decrease in the elevation of a specific surface or land area. It is often expressed as a percentage and is crucial in the planning and construction phases of property development.
A plot plan is a diagram that shows the proposed or existing use of a specific parcel of land, including structures, landscaping, utilities, and other components of the land development. It is a crucial part of the planning and permitting process in real estate and construction.
The preplanning stage of real estate development involves seeking financing and obtaining government approvals prior to beginning architectural drawings.
Specifications detailed instructions provided in conjunction with plans and blueprints for construction. Specifications may stipulate the type of materials to be used, special construction techniques, dimensions, and colors.
