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What's the difference between shop drawing and design drawing?

Shop Drawing: Shop drawings are detailed construction and fabrication drawings that show the proposed material, shape, size, and assembly of the parts and how the system/unit would be installed.

IFC Drawings: Issued for construction Drawings are issued officially by consultant to contractor as part of the contract document and they are the reference in generating shop drawings. 

 

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Question added by جعفر ناصر محمد الدويري , project manager , samah contracting company
Date Posted: 2015/11/26
alreno Susetyo
by alreno Susetyo , lead quantity surveyor , El Seif Engineering Contracting

shop drawing is a drawing or set of drawings produced by the contractorsuppliermanufacturersubcontractor, or fabricator. Shop drawings are typically required for prefabricated components while Design Drawing are the preliminary drawing which could be sketch or pattern aimed for the specific purpose

Esad Alagich
by Esad Alagich , Manager / supervisor , hankin group

Shop drawings or working drawings can be hand drawn to describe a cross section or plan.

 

design drawings are part of the official documents for approval to commence civil, building and construction works as a whole

Mohamed Faried Radwan
by Mohamed Faried Radwan , مهندس/مهندسه مكتب فنى , أبناء حسن علام

,The shop drawing is the detailed coordinated ,clear copy of the design drawing has all the information so the site engineer can execute the structure without facing any problems

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