Cover sheet

An artist's rendering of the exterior of the house shows you approximately how the house will look when it’s constructed and landscaped.

Floor plan(s)

Set of detailed plans for each floor, showing the room layouts, interior square footages, door/wall partitions and window sizes. Also included are suggested locations for your kitchen appliances, plumbing fixtures, electrical outlets, etc.

Exterior elevations

Front, rear, right and left side exterior elevations are shown including the exterior materials and measurements of your home.

Interior details

These drawings show a suggested layout design of cabinets, utility rooms, fireplaces, built-ins and other interior features depending on the complexity of your home.

Roof plan

Shows an overall bird ’s eye view of the roof layout, roof pitch, slopes and ridges of your roof design.

Foundation plan

This page gives you an overview of typical sections and details of the foundation. Every home has its own specific foundation requirements. You will need to verify and use the details pertinent to your home ’s foundation in addition to abiding by your local area building codes.

Electrical plans

A plan, drawn to the same scale as the working plan, that shows the position of all electrical apparatus.

Cross-section details

These drawings are vertical cutaways views of your home detailing important relationships from one floor level to another, including changes in ceiling and roof heights.