Title: Develop a site analysis.
Course: Architectural Drawing and Design (21103-36) > Section: Producing Illustrations

Development should involve compiling environmental information that will affect the design choices for a building and should show the exterior plans around a building, including water lines, electrical lines, solar orientation, and other contour details about the land.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How do engineers contribute to the site analysis?
- How does the site analysis affect the design choices for that site?
- Why is building orientation important to design considerations?
- What design choices can reduce the effects of wind on a building?
- What elements of the structure are typically found on an exterior elevation drawing?