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Abbreviations xx
If you use abbreviations, you should follow these rules:
Use upper case lettering, without periods
Do not use spaces within an abbreviation
Use same abbreviations for singular or plural
2-!!: "wo-art olysul#de !ealant
2-U$!: "wo-art olyurethane $odi#ed !ealant
% At &the rate of'
( And
Inch) Ditto &which means same as above*'
+ umber or ound
.circle with diagonal slash through it/ Diameter, 0ound, hase
A: Area, Ampere) Acre) Alcove) 1ompressed Air ineA3: Anchor 3olt) Asbestos 3oard
A34: Above
A1: Air 1onditioning, Alternating 1urrent, Acoustical
A11: Access
A15: Architectural 1oncrete 5inish
A15: Access 5loor
6istorically, abbreviations were used fre7uently in construction documents as part of s"hey were part of the drawing symbology, but led to errors of interpretation by contra1ADD drawing text is fast to input and is legible, abbreviations are strictly prohibited uabsolutely necessary due to space limitations, or they increase readability, such as in
"he abbreviations listed below are compiled from Architectural 8raphic !tandards, 99"ime !aver !tandards, 9 $anual*', orthern 1alifornia 1hapter AIA, 9?E, 8raphic 1ommunArchitecture, Filliam B >G1onnell, 9@2, Interior 8raphic and Design !tandards, !1 0ethat there are many dierences between abbreviation standards between #rms as we
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A1I: American 1oncrete Institute
A1: Across the ine
A1>U!": Acoustical
A1: Acoustical laster
A10: Acrylic
A1!": Acoustic
A1": Acoustical "ile) Actual
AD: Access Door, Area Drain
ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act of 92
ADAA8: Americans with Disabilities Act Architectural 8uidelines
ADD: Addendum) Addition
ADD: Additional
AD6: Adhesive
ADB: AdJust, AdJustable, AdJacent
A5: Above the 5loorA55: Above 5inished 5loor
A8A: American 8as Association
A88: Aggregate
A880: Aggregate
AIA: American Institute of Architects, American Insurance Association
AI1: Amperes Interrupting 1ircuit
AIKK: American Institute of Klectrical Kngineers
AI!1: American Institute of !teel 1onstruction
A: Aluminum
A$: AlarmA": Alternate, Alteration) Altitude
AU$: Aluminum
A!: Acrylic atex !ealant
A$3: Ambient
A$: Ampere, Ampacity
A$L: Ampere
A$": Amount
A: Anode
A16: Anchor, AnchorageA: Annunciator
A>D: AnodiHed
A": Antenna
A: Access anel
AD: Approved
A0>M: Approximate
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A04D: Approved
A": Apartment
AM: Approximate
A0: Acid 0esisting
A016: Architect, Architectural
A0!: Asbestos 0oof !hingles
A!: Acoustic !ealant
A!3: Asbestos
A!1: Above !uspended 1eiling
A!1K: American !ociety of 1ivil Kngineers
A!$K: American !ociety of $echanical Kngineers
A!6: Asphalt
A!!K$: Assemble
A!!>1: Association) Associate
A!!L: AssemblyA!"$: American !ociety for "esting and $aterials
A": Acoustical "ile) Asphalt "ile
A"1: Acoustical "ile 1eiling
A""K: Attenuation
A"$: Automatic "eller $achine) Atmospheric
AU"6: AuthoriHed
AU">: Automatic
A48: Average
AF: Acid Faste
AF8: American Fire 8augeAF$: Automatic Fashing $achine
AF!: American Felding !ociety
AFFA: American Fater For=s Association
AM: Axis
3: 3oiler, 3athroom, 3idet
3 "> 3: 3ac= to 3ac=
3 ( 3: 3alled and 3urlapped, 3ell and 3ell
3 ( 5: 3ell and 5lange3 ( !: 3ell and !pigot, 3rown ( !harp
3: 3ottom &of'
33D: 3ulletin 3oard
3A: 3ulb Angle
3A: 3alance, 3allast
3A5: 3aNe
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33: 3ualo 3ox, 3all 3earing,, 3ulletin 3oard
33: 3arrel
31: 3room 1loset
3D: 3oard, 3low Down &pipe'
3D: 3undle
3DL: 3oundary
3D0$: 3edroom
3K: 3elow
3K": 3etween
3K"F: 3etween
3K4: 3evel
35: 3oard 5oot, 3ac= 5ace, 3ottom 5ace, 3oth 5aces, 3oiler 5eed
38: 3ag &eg, of cement'
36: 3ra=e 6orsepower
36D: 3ul=head3I": 3ituminous
3B5: 3ituminous Boint 5iller
3O0: 3rea=er
3: 3ase ine, 3uilding ine, 3loc=
3D8: 3uilding
3O: 3loc=
3O8: 3loc=ing
3>: 3lower
30: 3oiler
3": 3orrowed ite, 3ullet "ips &6inges'3"-I: 3uilt-In
3$: 3eam, 3ench $ar=
3$": 3utyl $astic "ape !ealant
3: 3ullnose
3D8: 3ending &re-bars'
3": 3ent
3>: 3low >
3>": 3ottom
3: 3ase late, 3lueprint, 3ypass3: 3earing late
30: 3edroom, 3ric=, 3rass, 3oiler 0oom 3ranch
30D8: 3ridge, 3ridging
308: 3earing
30O: 3ric=
30O0: 3rea=er
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30O": 3rac=et
30!: 3utyl 0ubber !ealant, 3rass
30P: 3ronHe
30P8: 3raHing
3!: 3oth !ides, 3ac=set, 3luestone
3!$": 3asement
3": 3athtub, 3olt
3"0: 3etter
3"U: 3ritish "hermal Units
3"U6: 3ritish "hermal Units per 6our
3U0: 3uilt-up 0oof
3UP: 3uHHer
34: 3utterQy 4alve
34: 3evelled
3F: 3oth Fays3F4: 3ac= Fater 4alve
3L: 3y ass
1: 1ourses, 1urb, 1hannel, Degrees 1elsius, 1loc= >utlet, 1alcimine
11: 1enter to 1enter
1 "> 1: 1enter to 1enter
1A: 1ompressed Air
1A3: 1abinet
1AD: 1admium, 1omputer-Aided Drafting
1AI!: 1aisson1A: 1apacity
1A0: 1arpet
1A0: 1arpenter
1A": 1atalog
1A4: 1avity
13: 1atch 3asin, 1oncrete 3loc=,
1ast 3rass, 1oal 3in
13: 1oncrete 3loc=
13M: 1ast 3ox !tri=e11: 1ubic 1entimeter
11": 1ircuit
11F: 1ounter 1loc=wise
11"4: 1losed 1ircuit "4
1D: 1old Drawn, 1admium
1D!: 1old Drawn !teel
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1K: 1ellar
1K$: 1ement
1K$ A3: 1ement Asbestos 3oard
1em : 1ement Fater aint
1K0: 1eramic
15: 1ubic 5eet
15: 1ounterQashing
15$: 1ubic 5eet per $inute
15!: 1ubic 5eet per !econd
15": 1ubic 5oot
18: 1orner 8uard
16: 1oat 6oo=
163: 1hal= 3oard
160: 1hilled Fater 0eturn
16A$: 1hamfer16A: 1hannel
163D: 1hal=board
16!: 1hilled Fater !upply
1I: 1ast Iron
1I: 1ast Iron
1I 3: 1inder 3loc=
1I: 1ast Iron ipe, 1ast-in-lace
1I0: 1ircle, 1ircular, 1ircuit
1I01: 1ircumference
1I!: 1ast Iron !oilsewer ipe1I"8: 1lear Insulating "empered 8lass
1B: 1ontrol Boint
1B5: 1or= Boint 5iller
1O: 1aul=ing
1O": 1ircuit
1: 1enterline, 1learance, 1losing, 1losure, 1lass, 1loset
18: 1eiling
1O8: 1aul=ing
16: 1lothes ine 6oo=1: 1ontract imit ine
1>: 1loset
1: 1lamp
10: 1lear
10 >8: 1lear >pening
1!: 1losure
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1$: 1ircular $il &99EEE inch',
1enter $atched
1$: 1orrugated $etal ipe
1$": 1eramic $osaic "ile
1$U: 1oncrete $asonry Unit
1$U: 1oncrete $asonry Unit ainted
1D: 1ondition, 1onduit
1D!: 1ondensate
1"0: 1enter, 1ounter
140: 1onveyor
1>AM: 1oaxial
1>: 1ased >pening
1>: 1ompany, 1leanout, 1ased >pening, 1ut >ut
1>D: 1leanout Door
1> ( D: 1leanout ( Dec= late1>K5: 1oeCcient
1>: 1olumn
1>$: 1ommon
1>$3: 1ombination, 1ombustion
1>$: 1ommercial
1>$$ KD: 1ommonwealth Kdison
1>$: 1omposition, 1ompressed
1>$>: 1omposition
1>$": 1ompartment
1>: 1onstruction1>1: 1oncrete
1>1: 1oncrete ainted
1>D: 1ondenser, 1onduit
1>: 1onnection
1>!": 1onstruction
1>!"0: 1onstruction
1>": 1ontinuous, 1ontinue, 1ontrol
1>"0: 1ontractor
1>4: 1onvector, 1onvenience1>: 1opper
1>0: 1orner, 1orridor
1>00: 1orridor, 1orrugate
1>4: 1over
1: 1athodic rotection, 1lothes ole, 1esspool
1K: 1hlorinated olyethylene
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1: 1ement laster
1: 1ement laster ainted
10: 1opper
1": 1arpet
10: 1hromium &plated', 1urtain 0od
10": 1arpet
10!: 1ourse, 1old 0olled !teel
1!: 1ountersin=, 1ast !teel, 1ast !tone, 1ommercial !tandard
1!8: 1asing
1!O: 1ountersin=
1!$": 1asement
1!: 1aisson
1!!: 1ountersun= !crew
1!"8: 1asting
1": 1eramic "ile, 1or= "ile,1one "ip &hinges'
1"D: 1oated
1"0: 1enter, 1ounter
1"!1: 1ommunications !ystems "erminal 1abinet
1"!O: 1ountersun=
1"F": 1ounterweight
1U: 1opper, 1ubic, 1oeCcient of UtiliHation
1U 5": 1ubic 5eet
1U LD: 1ubic Lard
1U0: 1urrent14: 1hec= 4alve
1F: 1loc=wise, 1old Fater
1F: 1irculating Fater ump
1F0: 1ondensate Faste 0eturn
1F!: 1ondensate Faste !upply
1L: 1ubic Lard, 1ycle
1L: 1ylinder
1L : 1ylinder oc=
D: Deep, Depth, Drop, Drain
D ( $: Dressed ( $atched
DA: Double Acting
D3: Decibel
D3: Double
D3": Drybulb "emperature
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D1: Direct 1urrent
D14: Detector 1hec= 4alve
DD: Driveway Drain, Dec= Drain
DK8: Degree
DK81: Degree 1elcius
DK85: Degree 5arenheit
DK$: Demolish
DK$>: Demolition
DK: Dpressed
DK": Department
DK": Detail
D5: Drin=ing 5ountain
D6: Double 6ung
DIA8: Diagonal
DIA: DiameterDIA$: Diameter
DI55: Diuser
DI$: Dimension
DI!: Disposal
DI!: Dispenser
DI4: Division
D: Dead oad
D$6: Drop $anhole
D$": Demountable
D: DownD>: Ditto, or Door >pening
D: Dampproo#ng, Dew oint, Distribution anel
DD": Double ole Double "hrow
D!": Double ole !ingle "hrow
D0: Damper
D0: Door, Drain, Dining 0oom
D03D: Drainboard
D!: Downspout, Disconnect !witch, Door !witch
D!: Dry !tandpipeD": Drain "ile
D": Detail
D4": Dovetail
DF: Dumbwaiter, Distilled Fater
DF8: Drawing
DF8!: Drawings
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DF: Dowel
DF: Drywall, ainted
DF0: Drawer
D!: Downspout
D!: Dry !tandpipe
DM: Direct Kxpansion, Duplex
K: Kast, Knamel, Kxhaust
K "> K: Knd to Knd
KA: Kach
K3: Kxpansion 3olt
K1: Kxposed 1onstruction
K11: Kccentric
K1: Kxposed 1onstruction ainted
KD0: K7uivalent Direct 0adiationKK: Kach Knd
K5: Kach 5ace
K5"!: Kxpanding 5oam "ape !ealant
K8: Kdge 8rain
KI5!: Kxterior Insulation and 5inish !ystem
KB: Kxpansion Boint
KBK1": KJector
K: Klevation, Klevator
K3: Klbow
KK1: KlectricalKK1": Klectrical
KK4: Klevator, Klevation
K: Kmergency ighting anel
K$: Kmergency
K$K0: Kmergency
KA$: Knamel
K1: Knclosure
K8: Kngineer
K80: KngineerKB5: Kxpanded eoprene Boint 5iller
K": Kntrance
K"0: Kntrance
K: Klectrical anelboard, Kxplosion roof
KD$: Kthylene ropylene Diene $onomer
KB5: Kxpanded olyethelene Boint 5iller
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KR: K7ual
KR: K7uipment
KR": K7uipment
KRUI: K7uipment
K0: Kmergency 0eceptacle anel
K!1: Kscalator
K!": Kstimate
K4A: Kvaporator
KF: Kach Fay
KF1: Klectric Fater 1ooler
KF ( 1: Klectric Firing and 1ommunication
KF6: Klectric Fater 6eater
KM: Kxposed 1onstruction, Kxit
KM1: Kxcavate
KM1A4: KxcavateKMK1: Kxecutive
KM8: Kxisting
KM6: Kxhaust
KM6 AI0: Kxhaust Air
KMI!": Kxisting
KM: Kxpansion, Kxposed
KM: Kxpansion
KM: Kxisting atched and ainted
KM!: Kxtra !trong
KM": Kxterior, KxtinguishKM"0: Kxtrude
5: Degrees 5ahrenheit, 5use
5 "> 5: 5ace to 5ace
5A: 5ire Alarm, 5resh Air
5A3: 5abricate
5A30: 5abricate
5A1: 5ire Alarm 1ontrol anel
5A8: 5ire Alarm 8ong5A>: 5inish All >ver
5A0: 5loor Area 0atio
5A!": 5astener, 5asten
53: 5lat 3ar, 5ace 3ric=, 5loor 3ox
53D: 5iberboard
53$: 5oot 3oard $easure
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53: 5abric anel
530O: 5ire 3ric=
51: 5ile 1abinet, 5oot 1andle, 5ault 1urrent
5D: 5loor drain
5D1: 5ire Department 1onnection
5D: 5oundation
5D": 5oundation
5K: 5ire Kxtinguisher
5K1: 5ire Kxtinguisher 1abinet
55: 5ar 5ace, 5inished 5loor, 5actory 5inish
55K: 5inished 5loor Klevation
55(K: 5ixtures, 5urnishings ( K7uipment
55: 5inished 5loor ine
58: 5iberglass
580: 5iberglass reinforced56: 5lat 6ead, 5ire 6ose
561: 5ire 6ose 1abinet
56$!: 5lat head machine screw
560: 5ire 6ose 0ac=
56!: 5ire 6ose !tation
56F!: 5lat 6ead Food !crew
56L: 5ire 6ydrant
5I: 5illet
5I: 5inish, #nished
5I"8: 5itting5IM: 5ixture
5IM": 5ixture
5: 5loor, 5ire ine
5A!6: 5lashing
58: 5looring
5KM: 5lexible
58: 5lange, 5lashing, 5looring
50: 5loor
5U>0: 5luorescent5M: 5lexible
5$: 5ire $ain, 5actory $utual 1ompany
5D: 5eminine ap=in Dispenser, 5oundation
5>: 5inished >pening
5>3: 5ree >n 3oard
5>1: 5ace of 1oncrete
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5>5: 5ace of 5inish
5>!: 5ace of !tuds
5: 5ireproof
5: 5ireplace
5$: 5eet per minute
505: 5ireproof
5!: 5eet per !econd
50: 5rame, 5ront, 5ire 0iser
508: 5orged
50$: 5rame
505: 5ireproof
50": 5ire 0etardant
5!: 5ull !iHe, 5ar !ide, 5ederal !tandards, 5used !witch, 5loor !in=
5!1F: 5lush !olid 1ore Food
5": 5oot, 5eet, 5ully "empered5"8: 5ooting, 5itting
5U0: 5urred
5U0: 5urnish, 5urniture
5U00: 5urring
5U": 5uture
541: 5ire 4alve 1abinet
8: 8as, 8irder, 8utter, 8ram
8A: 8auge, 8age
8A8K: 8auge8A: 8allon
8A4: 8alvaniHed
83: 8rab 3ar, 8lass 3loc=, 8ypsum 3oard
81: 8eneral 1ontractor
81$U: 8laHed 1oncrete $asonry Unit
8D: 8uard, 8rade, 8utter Drain
8K: 8eneral, 8enerator
8K: 8eneral
85: 8round 5ace851I: 8round 5ault 1ircuit Interrupted
85I: 8round 5ault Interrupted
8501: 8lass 5iber 0einforced 1oncrete
8I: 8alvaniHed Iron
8O": 8as=et
8: 8lass
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8 3O: 8lass 3loc=
83: 8lass 3loc=
84A: 8lobe 4alve
8P: 8laHe
8$U: 8laHed $asonry Unit
8D: 8round
8>4": 8overnment
8: 8alvaniHed ipe
8DF: 8ypsum Drywall
86: 8allons er 6our
8: 8ypsum ath
8$: 8allons er $inute
8: 8ypsum laster ainted
8: 8ypsum laster
8!: 8allons er !econd80: 8rade, 8rille, 8ranite
80A: 8ranular, 8ranite
80D: 8round
80"8: 8rating
8!!: 8alvaniHed !heet !teel
8!U: 8laHed !tructural Unit
8": 8rout
84: 8alvaniHed
84A: 8ate 4alve
84: 8ravel8L: 8ypsum
8L 3D: 8ypsum 3oard
6: 6igh
6A: 6ectare
63: 6ose 3ib
63D: 6ardboard
61: 6ollow 1ore, 6andicapped &better called Accessible*'
61": 6ollow 1lay "ile6D: 6ead, 6eavy Duty
6D1: 6andicapped &better called *Accessible*'
6D: 6arden
6D0: 6eader
6DF: 6ardware
6DFD: 6ardwood
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6DFK: 6ardware
6KM: 6exagonal
680: 6anger
68": 6eight
66: 6andhole
66$3: 6ex 6ead $achine 3olt
6ID: 6igh Intensity Discharge
6O: 6oo= or 6oo=s
6OD: 6oo=ed &re-bars'
6: 6ydrant ine
6$: 6ollow $etal
6$: 6ollow $etal, ainted
618: 6ollow eoprene 1ompression 8as=et
6>0: 6oriHontal
6>0IP: 6oriHontal6>!: 6ospital
6: 6igh oint, 6igh ressure, 6orse ower
6!: 6igh ressure !odium, 6igh ressure !team
60: 6our
60!: 6ot 0olled !teel, 6ours
6!: 6eat !trengthened
6!8: 6ousing
6": 6eight, 6eat, 6igh "ension Duct
6"8: 6eating
6"0: 6eater6"F: 6igh "emperature Fater
64: 6igh 4oltage
64A1: 6eating, 4entilating ( Air 1onditioning
64L: 6eavy
6F: 6ot Fater, 6eavy Fall
6F1: 6ot Fater 1irculating, 6eavy Fall 1onduit
6FD: 6ardwood
6F6: 6ot Fater 6eater
6F0: 6ot Fater 0ecirculating 0eturn6F!: 6ot Fater !upply
6FL: 6ighway
6LD: 6ydraulic
6LD0>: 6ydrostatic
6P: 6ertH &1ycles er !econd'
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I: Iron, 1urrent &electrical'
I34: Indicating 3utterQy 4alve
I1: Interrupting 1apacity
ID: Inside Diameter
IK: Invert Klevation
IO: Interloc=
I$6: Inlet $anhole
I: Inch
I1: Incandescent
I1AD: Incandescent
I1I: Incinerator
I1: Incline, Include
I10: Increase
I5>: Information
I!: Insulate, InsulationI!: Inspect
I!": Install
I!U: Insulation
I": Interior, Internal
I"K0$: Intermediate
I"$: Intermediate
I4: Invert
I: Iron ipe
I!: Iron ipe !iHe
IF: Indirect Faste
B: Boist
B-3>M: Bunction 3ox
BA: Banitor
B3: Bunction 3ox
B1: BanitorGs 1loset
B1": Bunction
B5: Boint 5iller
B!": BoistB": Boint
O: Oilopound &9EEE pounds', Oelvin &temperature'
OA: Oalamein
O1: OeeneGs 1ement laster
O8: Oilogram
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OI: Oilopound &9EEE pounds'
OI": Oitchen
O$: Oilometer
O>: Onoc=out
O: Oic=plate
O: Oic=plate
O!: Oitchen !in=
O4A: Oilovolt-Ampere
OF: Oilowatt
OF6: Oilowatt 6our
OF60: Oilowatt 6our
: Angle, eft, ength, ighting anel, ong, ine
A: andscape Architect, ightning Arrester
A3: aboratory, aborAD: adder
A$: aminate, aminated
A": ateral
A4: avatory
3: ound &weight', ag 3olt
3: abel
30: umber
1: ight 1ontrol, ead 1overed
1D: i7uid 1rystal Diode
1: inen 1loset1$: ead 1oated $etal
D: eader Drain
6: eft 6and
I3: ibrary
I30: ibrary
I: inear
I>: inoleum
IR: i7uid
O0: oc=er: ive oad
$!: imestone
: ength
D8: anding
": intel
>1: ocate
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>1!: ocations
: ow oint, ow ressure, ighting anel, ight roof
!: ow ressure !odium, ow ressure !team
0: iving 0oom
!: imestone, oud !pea=er
": ight, ow "ension Duct, aundry "ray
"8: ighting
": intel
" F": ightweight
4: ow 4oltage
40: ouver
F: ight Feight
F1: ight Feight 1oncrete
FD: ouvered Food Door, ainted
$: $eter, $otor, "housand &bric=', 3ending $oment
$A16: $achine
$AI": $aintenance
$A) $anual
$A0: $arble
$A03: $arble
$A!: $asonry
$A": $aterial
$A": $aterial
$AM: $aximum$3: $ail 3ox, $achine 3olt, $op 3asin
$1: $edicine 1abinet, $ineral 1ore
$11: $otor 1ontrol 1enter
$1$: "housand 1ircular $ils &electrical wire siHe'
$K: $echanical Kngineer
$K16: $echanical
$KD: $edium
$KD 1A3: $edicine 1abinet
$K$3: $embrane$K01: $ercury 4apor
$K": $etal
$KPP: $eHHanine
$5D: $anufactured, $etal 5loor Dec=
$58: $anufacturer, $anufacturing
$50: $anufacture, $anufacturer
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$6: $anhole
$I: $alleable Iron, $iles
$IOK: $icrophone
$I: $inimum
$I0: $irror
$I!1: $iscellaneous
$O: $ar=
$(: $etal ath ( laster
$D: $olding
$D8: $olding
$$: $illimeter
$$3: $embrane
$>: $asonry >pening
$>D: $odule
$>>: $onolithic$>4: $ovable
$: $etal Acoustal anel
$!: $edium ressure !team
$0: $op 0eceptor
$0D: $etal 0oof Dec=
$": $ount, $ounted
$"D: $ounted
$": $aterial, $etal
$"0: $otor
$U: $ullion$U: $ullion
$4: $ercury 4apor
$F: $aximum For=ing ressure
$FO: $illwor=
: orth, itrogen
A: ap=in
A": atural
A": atural3: *ota 3ene* atin phrase for *"a=e !pecial ote*
1: ormally 1losed, oise 1riteria
K1: ational Klectrical 1ode
KU": eutral
5: ear 5ace
5F6: on-freeHe Fall 6ydrant
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I: ic=el
I1: ot In 1ontract
O: ec=
$": on-$etallic
>: umber, ormally >pen
>$: ominal
0: oise 0eduction
01: oise 0eduction 1oeCcient
0: on-0emovable in
0!: on 0ising !team 4alve
!: ear !ide
"!: ot "o !cale
>: >xygen
> "> >: >ut to >ut>A: >utside Air, >verall
>3: >bscure
>3!: >bscure
>1: >n 1enter
>D: >utside Diameter
>5: >utside 5ace
>55: >Cce
>6: >verhead
>6D: >verhead Door
>6$!: >val 6ead $achine !crew>6F!: >val 6ead Food !crew
>I: >rnamental Iron
>: >pa7ue
>8: >pening
>8: >pening
>: >pposite
> 6: >pposite 6and
>0: >utside 0adius
>0: >rnamental>!D >pen !ight Drain
>!(L: >utside !crew ( Lo=e &valve'
>U": >utlet
>45: >verQow
>F: >pen Faste
>P: >unce
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: itch, ower anel, aint
A$: lastic aminate
!: ipe !leeve
A: ublic Address
A5: owder Actuated 5asteners
A0: arallel
A0": artition
A!!: assage, assenger
3: ull 3ox, ush 3utton, anic 3ar
3D: article 3oard
3$": reshimmed 3utyl $astic !ealant "ape
3 !"A: ush 3utton !tation
1: ull 1hain, iece, recast 1oncrete
15: ounds per cubic foot1: ortland 1ement laster
D: ump Discharge, laHa Drain
D: aneled Door, ainted
K: orcelain Knamel, rofessional Kngineer
KD: edestal, edestrian
K05: erforate, erformance
K0I$: erimeter
K0: erpendicular
5: re#nished
8: ressure 8auge6: hase, reheat, hone
I4: ivoted, ost Indicator 4alve
B5: reformed Boint 5iller
O8: ar=ing
OFL: ar=way
: late, lan, roperty ine, lastic aminate, lastic
A!: laster, lastic
A! A$: lastic aminate
38: lumbing5: ounds er ineal 5oot
8: lumbing
$38: lumbing
"5: latform
FD: lywood
LFD: lywood
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U$3: lumbing
KU: neumatic
: anel
": aint
>: olish, olished
>01: orcelain
>0": ortable
>" F: otable Fater
: laster, ainted, ower anel, recast anel
0: air
01: recast
01!": recast
0K: re#nished
0K5A3: refabricated
0K!: ressure0K!!: ressure
05: reformed
05$D: reformed
0I: rimary
0$D: remolded
0>": rotection, rotective
0!"0: restressed
0": artition
04: ressure 0educing 4alve
!: lumbing !tac=!1: restressed 1oncrete
!5: ounds per s7uare foot
!I: ounds per s7uare inch
!I8: ounds per s7uare inch gage
": aint, oint, art, otential "ransformer
"1: ost-"ensioned 1oncrete
"D: ainted, aper "owel Dispenser
"D0: 1ombination aper "owel Dispenser0eceptacle
": artition"0: aper "owel 0eceptacle
4: aving
41: olyvinyl 1hloride
45: olyvinylidene 5inish
48: aving
4$": avement
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4": rivate
F: ass Findow
F0: ower
RUA: Ruality
RUA": Ruantity
R": Ruarry "ile, Ruart
R"0: Ruarter
R"L: Ruantity
0: 0iser, 0adius, 0esistance, 0elay anel
0 ( !: 0od and !helf
0A: 0eturn Air, 0egistered Architect
0AD: 0adius, 0adiator
0AD: 0adian03: 0ubber, 0ubber 3ase, 0esilient 3ase
031: 0ubber 3ase &1oved',
0ubberiHed 3ituminous 1ompound
03!: 0ubber 3ase &!traight'
03": 0abbet
015: 0aised 1omputer 5loor
01: 0eQected 1eiling lan, 0einforced 1oncrete ipe
0D: 0oof Drain, 0ound, 0eceptacle Distribution anel
0K3A0: 0einforcing 3ar
0K1: 0eceiver0K1K: 0eceptacle
0K1: 0eceptacle
0KD: 0educer
0K5: 0efer, 0eference, 0efrigerator
0K5: 0eQected, 0eQector
0K50: 0efrigerate, 0efrigerator
0K8: 0egister, 0egular
0KI5: 0einforcement, or 0einforce
0K$: 0emove, 0emovable0KR: 0e7uire, 0e7uired
0KRD: 0e7uired
0K!: 0esilient
0K!I: 0esilient
0K!": 0esistance
0K": 0eturn, 0etaining
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0K"8: 0etaining
0K4: 0everse, 0evise, 0evision
0K4 D0: 0evolving Door
05: 0oof
058: 0oo#ng
08"0: 0egister
086: 0ough
086 >8:0ough >pening
06: 0ight 6and, 0eheat, 0elative 6umidity
061: 0eheat 1oil
06$!: 0ound 6ead $achine !crew
060: 0ight 6and 0everse, 0eheater
06F!: 0ound 6ead Food !crew
0$: 0oom
0$!: 0oot $ean !7uared0$4: 0emove
0: 0iser ipple
0>: 0ough >pening
0>3: 0od >ut 3asin
0>F: 0ight of Fay
0$: 0evolutions er $inute
0": 0epeat &li=e *Ditto*'
00: 0ailroad
0": 0ubber "ile, 0ight
0"000 0ubber "read0ubber 0iser04!: 0everse !ide
04": 0ivet
0F: 0edwood
0F1: 0ain Fater 1onductor
0FD: 0edwood
0F: 0ain Fater eader
!: !outh, !ealant, !upply, !in=
!S!: !urfaced S !ides!($: !urfaced ( $atched
!(!: !tained ( !ealed
!(4: !tain ( 4arnish
!A1": !uspended Acoustical "ile
!A4: !alvage
!A: !anitary
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!3: !etting 3asin, !plash 3loc=
!1: !olid 1ore, !hort 1ircuit, !elf 1losing, !ill 1oc=
!1D: !eat 1over Dispenser
!15": !tructural 1lay 5acing "ile
!16: !chedule
!16KD: !chedule
!10: !creen
!1U: !cupper
!1FD: !olid 1ore Food
!D: !oap Dispenser
!K: !tructural Kngineer
!KA: !ealant
!K1: !econd, !ection, !econdary, !ecurity !ystem
!K1": !ection
!K1L: !ecretary!KD: !ewage KJector Discharge
!K: !elect
!K04: !ervice
!K4: !ewage KJector 4ent
!5: !7uare 5oot
!58: !afety 8lass
!88: !tructural 8laHing 8as=et
!8!: !ilicone 8laHing !ealant
!6: !helf, !heet, !hower
!60: !hower!6": !heet
!6"6: !heathing
!6"68: !heathing
!6F0: !hower
!I8: !ignal
!I$: !imilar
!B!: !ilicone Boint !ealant
!O: !in=
!O: !=ylight!: !iamese ine
!>": !lotted
!4: !leeve
!D: !anitary ap=in Dispenser
!88: !ponge eoprene 8laHing 8as=et
!0: !anitary ap=in 0eceptacle
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!": !ealant
!: !oil ipe, !tandpipe, !oundproof, !ingle ole
!1: !pacer
!D: !ump ump Discharge
!D": !ingle ole Double "hrow
!K1: !peci#cation, !peci#cations
!K1!: !peci#cations
!O: !pea=er
!: !pecial
!0: !prin=ler
!$: !prin=ler $ain
!: !=im 1oat laster ainted
!!": !ingle ole !ingle "hrow
!R: !7uare
!!: !tainless !teel, !et !crew, !oil !tac=, !ervice !in=, !lop !in=!!D: !ub-soil Drain
!!8!: !ilicone !tructural 8laHing !ealant
!!O: !ervice !in=
!!!: !ilicone !anitary !ealant
!!": !tainless !teel
!": !traight, !torm Fater
!"A: !tation
!"1: !ound "ransmission 1lass
!"D: !tandard
!"8: !torage, !eating!"88: !tructural 8laHing 8as=et
!"80: !tagger
!"I55: !tiener
!"O: !tac=
!": !teel
!"$: !team
!">: !torage
!">0: !torage
!": !tandard "emperature ( ressure, !tandpipe!"0: !traight &re-bars', !trainer, !tructural, !tarter
!"0: !tructural
!"0": !traight
!"0U1: !tructural
!"0U1": !tructural
!" F: !torm Fater
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!"FL: !tairway
!U1": !uction
!U: !upplementary, !upplement
!U": !uperintendent
!U0: !urface
!U!: !uspended, !uspend
!4: !afety 0elief 4alve
!F: !witch
!F3D: !witchboard
!F80: !witchgear
!L: !7uare Lard
!L$: !ymmetrical
!L: !ynthetic
!L!: !ystem
": "read, "hermostat, "ee
": "op
"(3: "op and 3ottom
"(8: "ongue ( 8roove
"(: "emperature ( ressure 0elief 4alve
"A: "angent
"3: "owel 3ar
"1: "op of 1urb, "erracotta
"1>: "elephone 1loset
"1!: "erne 1oated !tainless !teel"D: "rench Drain
"K: "elephone
"K 1: "elephone 1loset
"K$: "emporary, "empered, "emperature
"K: "enant
"K0: "erraHHo
"K00: "erraHHo
"K0$: "erminal
"8: "oggle"6: "hermostat
"6O: "hic=, "hic=ness
"6O!: "hic=ness
"60: "hreshold
"60K!6: "hreshold
"60$: "hermal
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"60$!": "hermostat
"60U: "hrough
"O3D: "ac=board
": "wist oc= &receptacle'
"": "oilet
">: "olerance
": "op of avement
"D: "oilet paper Dispenser
"6: "oilet aper 6older
"": "oilet artition
"0: "read, "ransom
"0A!: "ransformer, "ranslucent
"0A4: "ravertine
"0D: "read
"!: "ime !witch"!: "op of !lab
"!": "op of !teel
"!"A": "hermostat
"": "erraHHo "ile, "raCc "opping
""1: "elephone "erminal 1loset
"4: "elevision
"F: "op of Fall, "hin Fall &conduit', "empered Fater
"L: "ypical
"P: "erraHHo
U1: Undercut
U6: Unit 6eater
U: UnderwritersG aboratories
UKM: Unexcavated
UKM1: Unexcavated
U5: Un#nished
U5I: Un#nished
U>: Unless oted >therwise
U>: Unless >therwise otedU: Unpainted
U0: Urinal
U!8: United !tates 8auge, United !tates 8ypsum 1ompany
U!!: United !tates !tandard
U": Utility
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4: 4olt, 4alve, 4inyl, 4ent, 4entilator
4A: 4olt Ampere
4A1: 4acuum
4A130: 4acuum 3rea=er
4A0: 4arnish, 4aries
4A": 4inyl Asbestos "ile
43: 4apor 3arrier, 4alve 3ox, 4inyl 3ase, 4acuum 3rea=er
431: 4inyl 3ase &1oved'
43!: 4inyl 3ase &!traight'
41: 4arnished 1ambric
41: 4itri#ed 1lay ipe
41": 4inyl 1omposition "ile
4K": 4entilate, 4entilator
4K0": 4ertical
4K!": 4estibule45: 4inyl 5abric
458": 4inyl 5oam 8laHing "ape
4I5: 4erify In the 5ield
4I: 4inyl
4I": 4itreous
4": 4ault
40: 4eneer
4>: 4olume
4: 4apor roof, 4ent ipe
40: 4apor 0etarder, 4acuum 0eturn, 4ertical 0iser40$: 4ermiculite
4!: 4ent !tac=
4": 4inyl "ile
4"0: 4ent "hrough 0oof
4F1: 4inyl Fall 1overing
F: Fest, Fidth, Fide, Fatt, Faste, Fater, Fater $ain
F: Fith
F>: FithoutF($: Fashburn ( $oen 8auge
FAI!: Fainscot
F3: Food 3ase
F1: Fatercloset
FD: Food
FD: Food, ainted
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FD!!: Food, !tained ( !ealed
FDF: Findow
F5: Fide 5lange &structural steel'
F5!: Fater 5low !witch
F8: Fired 8lass
F8: Fire-8lass
F6: Fater 6eater, Fall 6ung, Fall 6ydrant
FI: Frought Iron
FI: Findow
F$: Fire $esh, Fater $eter
F: Faterproof, For=ing oint, For=ing ressure, Featherproof
F0: Faterproo#ng
F": For=ing oint
F0: Fater 0esistant, Fater 0epellant, Faste 0eceptacle
F0!": FeatherstrippingF!: Featherstripping, Fater !top
F!1": Fainscot
F": Feight, Fater "able, Fatertight
F40: Food 4eneer
FF: Findow Fall
FF5: Felded Fire 5abric
M6: Kxtra 6eavy
M 64L: Kxtra 6eavy
M !"0: Kxtra !trong
LD: Lard
L0: Lear