Prepare a wall section.

Preparation should begin with setting the scale and include sectional drawings of the

• footings and foundation walls
• floor framing design with subflooring
• stud walls, interior wall covering, exterior wall materials, ceiling materials, finished floor, and necessary moldings
• roof framing system
• cornice with gutters.

Preparation should also include dimensioning and labeling all elements of the wall section and adding grade lines and all necessary symbols.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are some consequences of inaccurate dimensioning on a wall section?
• Why is it necessary to include sectional drawings in the wall section?
• Why is it necessary to represent some items of the wall section with symbols?