Scales In Floor Plans

Here are a few tips on how to measure and draw a floor plan to scale.

Scales in floor plans. For example it is common practice to produce floor plans at a scale of 1 100 dependent on size of project and paper. This means that the same floor plan could you shown at 1 100 for say a presentation and then parts of it could be shown at 1 10 to show the detail and make up of the wall construction. When your floor plan is complete create high resolution 2d and 3d floor plans that you can print and download to scale in jpg png and pdf. As equivalent measurements eg 1 8 1 or 1cm 1m an eighth of an inch represents 1 foot or 1cm represents 1m as a ratio eg 1 96 or 1 100 one to forty eight or one to one hundred.

The scale for floor plans can be shown in two different ways. Creating a floor plan to scale can be as simple as taking accurate measurements with a tape measure then using a pencil and graph paper to scale down your results. Scale floor plans aid the design process and can really help you visualize things such as the ideal furniture layout. Scale bar blocks courtesy of cad blocks co uk.

In addition to creating floor plans you can also create stunning 360 views beautiful 3d photos of your design and interactive live 3d floor plans that allow you take a 3d walkthrough of your floor plan.