BUILDING TECHNOLOGY 3 TUTORIAL 5: EXTERIOR WALL SECTIONS & DETAILS (BRICK CAVITY WALL)

Created by:

Prof. JIEUN YANG jyang@citytech.cuny.edu

Draw walls

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION & DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Brick Cavity Wall Precast Panels

1* 2 Brick Cavity Wall

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Precast Panels

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Cut section / Adjust section range > Go to view

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Set view properties

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION– BRICK CAVITY WALL

Set the scale Set detail level

Make sure this is “Wall Section”

Add annotation – dimensions, texts

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION– BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add breaklines

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION– BRICK CAVITY WALL

Format to a drawing sheet

EXTERIOR WALL SECTION – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Make callouts at typical conditions – at grade & foundation / typical floor slab / roof parapet > Go to view

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Annotate > Component > Repeating detail component > Draw brick

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Annotate > Component > Repeating detail component > Draw brick

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Annotate > Component > Detail component > Load > Select CMU section

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Annotate > Region > Filled region > Draw boundary > Select hatch pattern

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

When hatch pattern is not available under Properties, Duplicate > make a new type.

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Once all wall parts are traced, select the wall > hide in view

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

When drawing layers of lines (i.e. dampproofing), provide a gap. Adjust Thin Lines setting to view lineweight.

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Adjust the lineweights of hatch region by Edit boundary > Adjust line style

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add details via detail components – brick mortar

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add details via detail components – brick wall tie

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add details via detail components – steel angle & bolt

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add details via detail components – Firestopping

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add details via detail components – Furring hat channel, finish floor, wall to floor transition

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Add breaklines, annotation, turn off “crop region visible” / Make sure to set view properties “Detail”

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL

Make sure this is “Detail”

EXTERIOR WALL DETAILS – BRICK CAVITY WALL Format to a drawing sheet – make sure drawings align