Residential building

List of essential reinforced concrete detail drawings

We have been receiving few requests from customers, through our support channel, asking for help and information regarding their structural designs and especially what is expected in a complete set of structural design drawings for houses/home or small residential buildings.

To facilitate this request, we have prepared here a detailed post, with a comprehensive report illustrating in sequence with screenshots, all the information necessary for such a complete design.

In this post you will find a list of all the essential detailed drawings needed when designing a reinforced concrete residential building. From column layout grids and foundation to slabs, staircase and roof.

Further to the list below, one of our best selling products which is a complete set of structural drawings of a reinforced concrete house design taken from real life project.

Apart from all the necessary drawings needed, this set includes full and complete ready to be used reinforcement details for foundation, columns, slabs, beams together with reinforcement catalogs and construction details. This set can easily be used as a template to help engineers with their projects.

Watch this short video tutorial presentation and familiriaze yourself with the types of drawings needed to complete every project. Follow the basic rules of structural engineering, relevant for any design code, basic knowledge every engineer must have. To be used as a checklist for all your projects.

LIST OF ESSENTIAL DRAWINGS

0. Cover Page

1. Column Layout & Setting Out Plan

2. Foundation Reinforcement Plan

3. Foundation construction details

4. Foundation beams reinforcement tables

5. Column Details

6. Column Reinforcement Tables

7. Floor slabs reinforcement plan views

8. Slab Beams Reinforcement Tables

9. Slabs Details

All of the above three drawings ( slab reinforcement, beams reinf. tables & slab details ) will need to be repeated for each and every floor level.

10. General Construction Details/Guidelines

11. General Construction Details/Guidelines – Instructions

Make sure to check our best selling product, the complete set of structural drawings of a reinforced concrete house design taken from real life project.

Apart from all the necessary drawings needed, this set includes full and complete ready to be used reinforcement details for foundation, columns, slabs, beams together with reinforcement catalogs and construction details. This set can easily be used as a template to help engineers with their projects.

We hope the above information can help answer some of your questions and speed up your time in preparing your project drawings.

All of the details needed to complete your projects can be found in our library :

Reinforced Concrete Details