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As-built drawings

Scope note

Use regarding the modern building trade for drawings that indicate changes made during construction from the work proposed in the working drawings. For these and other drawings or copies of drawings that are kept as file records of a completed project, use "record drawings." For scale drawings of existing structures, generally, use "measured drawings"; for drawings that generally depict actual locations, use "topographical views."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300034393

Broader Terms used

<drawings by function>

Term used for

drawings, as-built

Equivalent Terms used

as-built drawing

Created

13yrs ago

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