Blueprint Basics
When:
- Apr 03, 2026 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where:
- ELEVATE - Business & Events Center
- 4100 Westown Pkwy
- West Des Moines, IA 50266
| Fee | Type of Fee |
|---|---|
| $150 | / Person - MBI Members |
| $300 | / Person - Non-Members |
Presenter: Brad Perkins, Iowa State University - Ames, IA
Unlock the essential skills needed to confidently read and interpret blueprints in the field! In this interactive session, we’ll cover the fundamental aspects of plan reading, equipping you with the tools necessary to effectively navigate various types of construction documents. Participants will dive into the basics of sections, elevations, reflected ceiling plans, schedules, and references, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how these elements come together in a complete plan set.
By the end of this session, you’ll feel empowered to read blueprints with confidence, ensuring you can effectively contribute to any project. Whether you’re new to the field or have not taken the blueprint reading course yet, this session will provide the foundational knowledge you need to succeed in construction.
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