These services convey design concepts and intentions to contractors, builders, and clients. To create accurate and detailed floor plans, architects and designers often employ 2D drawing and floor plan design services, which help streamline the drafting process and ensure that the final floor plans effectively communicate the layout, dimensions, and features of the construction project. Many architectural symbols should look familiar to any experienced contractor and builder, but a typical homeowner may have difficulties deciphering the message. Some floor plans are technical because they represent objects using architectural symbols and annotations. Looking at the image is like observing a house through a transparent roof.
Two-dimensional architectural drawings, such as floor plans, present a bird’s eye view of a construction project or an existing building. This post covers architectural symbols for 2D drawings and floor plans and how companies interpret them.