The document discusses three types of plans used in construction projects: 1) A location plan identifies the location of a proposed new building within its surroundings and helps planners decide whether to approve the project. 2) A site plan shows the site boundary, building outline, paths, roads, and neighboring plots to help builders lay out the site. 3) A floor plan is a sectional view that represents the arrangement of rooms, positions of windows and doors, and types of walls within a building.

1. Graph Comm. Location Plans & Site Plans

2. Location Plan

3. Location Plan The location plan is the first drawing in the project. It identifies the location of the proposed new building within its surroundings. It also helps the builder to plan the layout of a new building scheme and is required by local government planning department which decides whether or not to approve the project. Neighbouring buildings and their boundaries are shown, as are roads, street names and fields.

4. Site Plan or Block Plan

5. Site Plan A site plan shows the site boundary and the outline of the new building which are highlighted in the location plan. Paths, roads and neighbouring plots are also shown. This type allows the builder to mark out the site, lay drainage pipes and build manholes. It is also submitted to local government planning department for approval

6. Floor Plan

7. Floor Plan A floor plan is a type of sectional view. It represents a plan view of the building with the roof and a few layers of bricks removed to show: the arrangement of rooms position of windows and doors types of internal and external walls.