DRAWING SHEET FORMAT FOR BIRTAMODE MUNICIPALITY
A. For Architectural Drawing in A3 size paper.SHEET A_1 : Location map(no scale but should be readable) and Site plan (1:100 or 1:150,
1:200 if the scale 1:100 does not suit)
Requirement for Location map
Location plan should be traced from google map (or other maps) with distinguished site
and at least two reference points (with distance) nearest to the site.
GPS coordinate of site and reference points.
Name of access roads.
North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
Requirements for Site Plan
• Well defined Boundary (road, building, land plots, rivers, open space etc).
• Name of access road, width, Right of way.
• Setback line.
• Building footprint with dimension and area, distance of building from centerline and edge
of road, distance from adjoining boundaries.
• Location and size of septic tank, soak pit and underground water tank.
• Water supply line, electrical line, Telephone line with distance to the site.
• Existing building if any.
• At least two number of trees.
• North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
• Other features specified by Municipality By-Laws.
DRAWING SHEET FORMAT FOR BIRTAMODE MUNICIPALITY
A. For Architectural Drawing in A3 size paper.
SHEET A_1 : Location map(no scale but should be readable) and Site plan (1:100 or 1:150,
1:200 if the scale 1:100 does not suit)
Requirement for Location map
Location plan should be traced from google map (or other maps) with distinguished site
and at least two reference points (with distance) nearest to the site.
GPS coordinate of site and reference points.
Name of access roads.
North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
Requirements for Site Plan
• Well defined Boundary (road, building, land plots, rivers, open space etc).
• Name of access road, width, Right of way.
• Setback line.
• Building footprint with dimension and area, distance of building from centerline and edge
of road, distance from adjoining boundaries.
• Location and size of septic tank, soak pit and underground water tank.
• Water supply line, electrical line, Telephone line with distance to the site.
• Existing building if any.
• At least two number of trees.
• North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
• Other features specified by Municipality By-Laws.
SHEET A_2: All level floor plans (Scale 1:100 for all,1:200 or other suitable scale if the scale
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_2.a: Ground floor plan, First floor plan
........................and so on.
Note: Do not include more than two floor plans in a single sheet.
SHEET A_3: Building Elevations (Scale 1:100 for all,1:200 or other suitable scale if the scale
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_3.a: Front elevation at top left corner and Side elevation at top right corner
rotated clockwise...and so on.
Opening Schedule should be provided in tabulated form in the same sheet with elevation
wherever thought suitable within the 'drawing area'.
Note: All the elevations can be included in a single sheet provided that all the necessary details
are readable
A. For Architectural Drawing in A3 size paper.
SHEET A_1 : Location map(no scale but should be readable) and Site plan (1:100 or 1:150,
1:200 if the scale 1:100 does not suit)
Requirement for Location map
Location plan should be traced from google map (or other maps) with distinguished site
and at least two reference points (with distance) nearest to the site.
GPS coordinate of site and reference points.
Name of access roads.
North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
Requirements for Site Plan
• Well defined Boundary (road, building, land plots, rivers, open space etc).
• Name of access road, width, Right of way.
• Setback line.
• Building footprint with dimension and area, distance of building from centerline and edge
of road, distance from adjoining boundaries.
• Location and size of septic tank, soak pit and underground water tank.
• Water supply line, electrical line, Telephone line with distance to the site.
• Existing building if any.
• At least two number of trees.
• North direction should always point towards the upper (header) side of the drawing sheet.
• Other features specified by Municipality By-Laws.
SHEET A_2: All level floor plans (Scale 1:100 for all,1:200 or other suitable scale if the scale
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_2.a: Ground floor plan, First floor plan
........................and so on.
Note: Do not include more than two floor plans in a single sheet.
SHEET A_3: Building Elevations (Scale 1:100 for all,1:200 or other suitable scale if the scale
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_3.a: Front elevation at top left corner and Side elevation at top right corner
rotated clockwise...and so on.
Opening Schedule should be provided in tabulated form in the same sheet with elevation
wherever thought suitable within the 'drawing area'.
Note: All the elevations can be included in a single sheet provided that all the necessary details
are readable
SHEET A_4: Sectional Elevations (Scale 1:100 for all,1:200 or other suitable scale if the scale
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_4.a: Section in both direction through the highest point of proposed building
(in many cases through the staircase) including foundation
SHEET A_4.b: Section cut from other locations if necessary.
............and so on.Requirements for Sectional elevations:
Sections should be through the highest point of the building.
Section line should be selected such that maximum details can be presented from a single
section.
All the building levels should be shown with clear label and dimension(foundation level,
plinth level, floor levels,sill and lintel levels etc)
All the necessary features should be provided with dimensions.
Note: Additional sheets may be used to elaborate the Architectural designs. Then the naming of
sheets shall be like Sheet A_1.a, Sheet A_1.b, Sheet A_2.a, Sheet A_2.b and so on.
B. For Structural Drawing in A3 size paper
SHEET S_1: Building Layout Plan (scale 1:100) and Trench plan (scale 1:100)
All the necessary refrence point and distances required for building layout on site.
Trench plan should be with dimension of trench, c/c dimension, grid names, and size of footing,
reference dimension from land boundary.
SHEET S_2: Foundation details (Plan and section of each type) and Toe wall section (scale
1:25)
Soil type and bearing capacity should be specified along with foundation details.
SHEET S_3: Column details
Column layout plan with grid names, naming of columns, c/c dimension and diagonal
dimension (scale 1:100)
Column section in tabular form (scale 1:20) and stirrup hook details (Scale 1:20)
Longitudinal section of column from foundation to roof showing stirrups and lapping
details (1:50).
SHEET S_4: Beam Details
SHEET S_4.a: Foundation beam layout plan (Scale 1:100), Plinth tie beam layout plan
(Scale 1:100), Typical floor beam layout plan (first, second......) (Scale 1:100)
.................and so on.
SHEET S_4.b: Longitudinal section showing a complete frame (in x-x and y-y direction)
(Scale 1:50) and Cross section (at mid span and support) (Scale 1:20)
SHEET S_4.c: Beam bar lapping and curtailment details (Lap length should be specified
in the drawing) (Scale 1:20).Development length can be shown in Tabular form.
SHEET S_5: Beam column joint details (plan and sections) (showing reinforcement at joints,
confinement reinforcements, internal and external joints) (Scale 1:20).
SHEET S_6: Slab details
Slab reinforcement Bottom plan (with c/c dimensions and grid names) (Scale
1:100)
Slab reinforcement Top X-direction plan (with c/c dimensions and grid names)
(Scale 1:100)
1:100 does not suit but should be acceptable to municipality)
SHEET A_4.a: Section in both direction through the highest point of proposed building
(in many cases through the staircase) including foundation
SHEET A_4.b: Section cut from other locations if necessary.
............and so on.Requirements for Sectional elevations:
Sections should be through the highest point of the building.
Section line should be selected such that maximum details can be presented from a single
section.
All the building levels should be shown with clear label and dimension(foundation level,
plinth level, floor levels,sill and lintel levels etc)
All the necessary features should be provided with dimensions.
Note: Additional sheets may be used to elaborate the Architectural designs. Then the naming of
sheets shall be like Sheet A_1.a, Sheet A_1.b, Sheet A_2.a, Sheet A_2.b and so on.
B. For Structural Drawing in A3 size paper
SHEET S_1: Building Layout Plan (scale 1:100) and Trench plan (scale 1:100)
All the necessary refrence point and distances required for building layout on site.
Trench plan should be with dimension of trench, c/c dimension, grid names, and size of footing,
reference dimension from land boundary.
SHEET S_2: Foundation details (Plan and section of each type) and Toe wall section (scale
1:25)
Soil type and bearing capacity should be specified along with foundation details.
SHEET S_3: Column details
Column layout plan with grid names, naming of columns, c/c dimension and diagonal
dimension (scale 1:100)
Column section in tabular form (scale 1:20) and stirrup hook details (Scale 1:20)
Longitudinal section of column from foundation to roof showing stirrups and lapping
details (1:50).
SHEET S_4: Beam Details
SHEET S_4.a: Foundation beam layout plan (Scale 1:100), Plinth tie beam layout plan
(Scale 1:100), Typical floor beam layout plan (first, second......) (Scale 1:100)
.................and so on.
SHEET S_4.b: Longitudinal section showing a complete frame (in x-x and y-y direction)
(Scale 1:50) and Cross section (at mid span and support) (Scale 1:20)
SHEET S_4.c: Beam bar lapping and curtailment details (Lap length should be specified
in the drawing) (Scale 1:20).Development length can be shown in Tabular form.
SHEET S_5: Beam column joint details (plan and sections) (showing reinforcement at joints,
confinement reinforcements, internal and external joints) (Scale 1:20).
SHEET S_6: Slab details
Slab reinforcement Bottom plan (with c/c dimensions and grid names) (Scale
1:100)
Slab reinforcement Top X-direction plan (with c/c dimensions and grid names)
(Scale 1:100)
Slab reinforcement Top Y-direction plan (with c/c dimensions and grid names)
(Scale 1:100)
Slab section end to end (in x-x and y-y direction) (Scale 1:50) with enlarged
details (Scale 1:10). Also chair details should be included (Scale 1:5)
SHEET S_7: Staircase Details
SHEET S_7.a. Staircase plan and sectional elevation with dimension (Scale 1:50)
Staircase Reinforcement details of each flight (Scale 1:50)
SHEET S_8: Sill, lintel, parapet band sections (Scale 1:5), plan (Scale 1:20), Elevation (Scale
1:50)
SHEET S_9: Septic tank and soak pit details (Scale 1:50).
SHEET S_10: General information on Construction (Construction methodology, Construction
material Specifications, Limitations etc)
SHEET S _10:
1. Additional details of structure as per design requirement.
2. Extra details of structure if designer feel it necessary to be included in design.
Notes:-
Additional sheets may be used to elaborate the structural designs. Then the naming of
sheets shall be like Sheet S_1.a, Sheet S_1.b,..........,Sheet S_2.a, Sheet S_2.b .....& so on.
Any variation on scale and other information may be allowed only if it is acceptable to
municipality.
Grade of concrete and steel should be provided in a note along with reinforcement details.
Where it is necessary to use more than one scale on a drawing, the main scale only shall be
inscribed in the title block, and all other scales adjacent to the item reference number of
the part concerned, nor adjacent to the reference letter of a detail view (or section).
For Building drawing layouts, scales, folding of drawing sheets and drawing symbols refer IS 962
: 1989
(Scale 1:100)
Slab section end to end (in x-x and y-y direction) (Scale 1:50) with enlarged
details (Scale 1:10). Also chair details should be included (Scale 1:5)
SHEET S_7: Staircase Details
SHEET S_7.a. Staircase plan and sectional elevation with dimension (Scale 1:50)
Staircase Reinforcement details of each flight (Scale 1:50)
SHEET S_8: Sill, lintel, parapet band sections (Scale 1:5), plan (Scale 1:20), Elevation (Scale
1:50)
SHEET S_9: Septic tank and soak pit details (Scale 1:50).
SHEET S_10: General information on Construction (Construction methodology, Construction
material Specifications, Limitations etc)
SHEET S _10:
1. Additional details of structure as per design requirement.
2. Extra details of structure if designer feel it necessary to be included in design.
Notes:-
Additional sheets may be used to elaborate the structural designs. Then the naming of
sheets shall be like Sheet S_1.a, Sheet S_1.b,..........,Sheet S_2.a, Sheet S_2.b .....& so on.
Any variation on scale and other information may be allowed only if it is acceptable to
municipality.
Grade of concrete and steel should be provided in a note along with reinforcement details.
Where it is necessary to use more than one scale on a drawing, the main scale only shall be
inscribed in the title block, and all other scales adjacent to the item reference number of
the part concerned, nor adjacent to the reference letter of a detail view (or section).
For Building drawing layouts, scales, folding of drawing sheets and drawing symbols refer IS 962
: 1989
