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APT
— Apartment
XL
— Extra Large
LAN
— Local Area Network
P SL
— Pipe Sleeve
F TO F
— Face to Face
N/A
— Not Applicable
P. LAM
— Plastic Laminate
INTERM
— Intermediate
E TO E
— End to End
XML
— Extensible Markup Language
W/
— With
REV DR
— Revolving Door
RFID
— Radio Frequency Identification
ASSY
— Assembly
R & S
— Rod and Shelf
O TO O
— Out to Out
RADHAZ
— Radiation Hazard
D & M
— Dressed & Matched
C TO C
— Center to Center
WC
— Water Closet (in building plans)
X HVY
— Extra Heavy
B TO B
— Back to Back
NB
— Nota Bene. Abbreviation of the Latin expression commonly used to emphasise the importance of a statement, literally meaning 'observe well'. Or less politely and more amusingly, No Bullshit.
ATM
— Automatic Teller Machine
J-BOX
— Junction Box
GYP BD
— Gypsum Board
OEM
— Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
IT
— Information Technology
MM
— Millimeter
W/O
— Without
MAN
— Metropolitan Area Network
X STR
— Extra Strong
VDU
— Visual Display Unit
CL
— Classic
B/
— Bottom
A
— Ampere
EA
— Each (as in a unit of measurement - one each)
BB
— Bulletin Board
PDF
— Portable Document Format (created by Adobe Acrobat)
MRGWB
— Moisture-Resistant Gypsum Wall Board
QC
— Quality Control
IP
— Internet Protocol
ASTM
— American Society for Testing and Materials (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
SALS
— Simple Approach Lighting System
VACBR
— Vacuum Breaker
RF
— Radio Frequency
IRR
— Internal Rate of Return
MSDS
— Material Safety Data Sheets
LCD
— Liquid Crystal Display
AC
— Alternating Current
WBS
— Work Breakdown Structure
MOU
— Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
TQM
— Total Quality Management
GUI
— Graphical User Interface (goo-ey)
T&B
— Top and Bottom
WWW
— World Wide Web
MTBF
— Mean Time Before Failure
NCO
— Non-Commissioned Officer
PDA
— Personal Digital Assistant
ASME
— American Society of Mechanical Engineers
BTR
— Better
PVT
— Private
GATT
— General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (government)
VPN
— Virtual Private Network (ATM)
SCHED
— Schedule
CU. FT.
— Cubic Feet
PO
— Post Office
NPV
— Net Present Value {economics}
RPM
— Revolutions Per Minute, (Rotations Per Minute)
PCB
— printed circuit board
AMP
— Ampere
MIS
— Management Information System (OSHA)
OPP H
— Opposite Hand
INT
— Internal
PTO
— Please Turn Over
W
— Watt
SYS
— System
NFWH
— Non-freeze Wall Hydrant
CFM
— Cubic Feet per Minute
IUPAC
— International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
QTY
— Quantity
AGA
— American Gas Association
NPC
— Net Present Cost
FOB
— Free On Board
RFS
— Regardless of Feature Size
FF
— Finished Floor Elevation
ADD
— Addendum
LNG
— Liquefied Natural Gas
JIT
— Just in time
APPROX
— Approximate
PGP
— Pretty Good Privacy (encryption)
WAN
— Wide Area Network
PDM
— Product Data Management
SDS
— Safety Data Sheet
MDF
— Main Distribution Frame
MPH
— Miles Per Hour
BLDG
— Building
ADA
— Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation)
DB
— Decibel
MTTR
— Mean Time To Repair
SCC
— Standards Council of Canada
CTR
— Center
QA
— Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
S
— South
TSTAT
— Thermostat
OCR
— Optical Character Recognition
ALT
— Alternate
ACI
— American Concrete Institute
OS&Y
— Outside Screw and Yoke
KWH
— Kilowatt hour (one thousand watt hours) (measurement)
SPK
— Speak
GR
— Grade
NG
— No Good
MTBM
— Mean Time Between Maintenance
DEPT
— Department
YD
— Yard
STD
— Standard
HHMB
— Hex Head Machine Bolt
SPL
— Sound Pressure Level
SQ
— Square
ISDN
— Integrated Services Digital Network
SPL
— Special
PRI
— Primary Rate Interface (ISDN)
KG
— Kilogram
IE
— Invert Elevation
SMIL
— Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
CCT
— Circuit
LH
— Left Hand
NO
— Number
&
— Ampersand
PM
— Preventive Maintenance
LAB
— Laboratory
VHF
— Very High Frequency
INFO
— Information
PMI
— Project Management Institute
ADD
— Addition
NEC
— National Electrical Code
PC
— Personal computer (host)
HWH
— hot water heater
MSL
— Mean Sea Level
AL
— Aluminium
H
— Hour
DC
— Direct Current
REG
— Regular
CO
— Company
UNEP
— United Nations Environment Program
MAP
— Manufacturing Automation Protocol
RM
— Room
UNO
— Unless Noted Otherwise
IMO
— International Maritime Organization
UI
— User Interface
FTA
— Fault Tree Analysis
A
— Area
LED
— law enforcement desk; light emitting diode
RPM
— Resale Price Maintenance. The UK Net Book Agreement, as was. Means by which retail prices are controlled by primary suppliers. (Alternatively, Revolutions Per Minute, as in engine speed and 78, 33 and 45 records. In years to come how many people will know
BLK
— Block
DIV
— Division
FFL
— Finished Floor Line
ALT
— Altitude
MISC
— Miscellaneous
HTG
— Heating
QUAL
— Quality
EXEC
— Executive
SQL
— Structured Query Language
IC
— Integrated Circuit
PVC
— Polyvinyl Chloride
OZ
— Ounce
REQD
— Required
PSI
— Pounds Per Square Inch (Static Pressure)
CONT
— Continue
CPT
— Carpet
HD
— High Density
GND
— Ground
VR
— Virtual Reality
RH
— Right Hand
PWR
— Power
QT
— Quart
AC
— annual closing
HZ
— cycles per second (hertz)
FDN
— Foundation
SELV
— Safety Extra Low Voltage
SCM
— Supply Chain Management
QTR
— Quarter
UHF
— Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
FTC
— Federal Trade Commission (U.S.)
RHS
— Right Hand Side
HW
— Hot Water
EXP JT
— Expansion Joint
IPD
— Integrated Product Development
IP
— Intellectual Property
TV
— Television
STP
— standard temperature and pressure (0° and 1 atm)
QI
— Quality Improvement
I/O
— Input/Output
SUPT
— Superintendent
LOC
— Locate
N
— North
MFG
— Manufacturer
HMI
— Human Machine Interface
GSE
— Ground Support Equipment
DWG
— Drawing
IPCS
— International Programme on Chemical Safety
NEMA
— National Electric Manufacturer's Association
SS
— Slop Sink
MIN
— Minimum
GWB
— Gypsum Wall Board
PM
— Project Manager
SIG
— Special Interest Group
ADDL
— Additional
E
— East
ASCE
— l'American Society of Civil Engineers
AWG
— American Wire Gauge
LT WT
— Lightweight
LAT
— Latitude
CV
— Check Valve
CKT
— Circuit
CONST
— Under Construction
SEC
— Second
LF
— Low Frequency
M
— Meter
SNG
— Synthetic Natural Gas
RFI
— Radio Frequency Interference
AMT
— Amount
FT
— Feet
LAT
— Lateral
FPS
— Feet Per Second
ROW
— Right-Of-Way
WMO
— World Meteorological Organization (ICSU)
AFF
— Above Finished Floor
NTC
— Negative Temperature Coefficient
PLD
— Programmable Logic Device
GM
— General Manager
IN
— Inch
NO
— Normally Open
MF
— Medium Frequency
PMP
— Project Management Plan
CONT
— Control
MOD
— Module
FAR
— Floor Area Ratio
MFD
— Manufactured
PSF
— Per Square Foot
PA
— Per Annum
FACP
— Fire Alarm Control Panel
ANT
— Antenna
ARCH
— Architect
COL
— Column
MMU
— Memory Management Unit
CFS
— Cubic Feet per Second
SSL
— Secure Socket Layer
WT
— Weight
AIEE
— American Institute of Electrical Engineers
ICC
— International Code Council
R
— Radius
LP
— Low Pressure
K
— Kilo-
KWHR
— Kilowatt Hour
WIP
— Work In Progress (process)
HOSP
— Hospital
AUTO
— Automatic
CU
— Cubic
AMPY
— Ampere
MAX
— Maximum
LR
— Living Room
#
— Number
ADJ
— Adjust
KM
— Knowledge Management
MACH
— Machine
STR
— Strength
NAVFAC
— Naval Facilities Engineering Command
MEZZ
— Mezzanine
CHB
— Chalk Board
M&R
— Maintenance & Repair
EJECT
— Ejector
M&E
— Mechanical & Electrical
NC
— No Change
RTU
— Remote Terminal Unit
FA
— Fire Alarm
SIL
— Speech Interference Level
EQUIP
— Equipment
AIA
— American Institute of Architecture
GAL
— Gallon
HV
— High Voltage
VB
— Visual Basic
ENG
— Engine
BR
— Bedroom
FHC
— Fire Hose Cabinet
NBS
— National Bureau of Standards (US)
OPP
— Opposite
KW
— Kilowatt (one thousand watts) (measurement)
SVG
— Scalable Vector Graphics
IEC
— International Electrotechnical Commission
PD
— Potential Difference
LA
— Local Authority
CW
— Clockwise
BSMT
— Basement
OSD
— Open Sight Drain
AP
— Access Panel
M
— Million
PT
— Point
BRK
— Brick
CDS
— Cold Drawn Steel
INSP
— Inspect
NA
— Not Available
CLR
— Clear
TAN
— Tangent
PIN
— Personal Identification Number
SW
— Switch
BM
— Beam
@
— at
MI
— Mile
HF
— High Frequency
ASSOC
— Associate(d)
VOL
— Volume
OCB
— Oil Circuit Breaker
CR
— Chromium
SCADA
— Supervisory Control And Data Aquisition
GPDW
— Gypsum Drywall
AVG
— Average Voltage Gain
W
— West
RET
— Return
VAC
— Vacuum
SL
— Sea Level
DBL
— Double
BP
— Blueprint
J
— Joule
L
— Left
MIN
— Minute
WI
— Wrought Iron
REQ
— Require
DIM
— Dimension
NVD
— Night Vision Device
SC
— Short Circuit
MAINT
— Maintenance
OA
— Overall
PPP
— Public Private Partnership
DR
— Dining Room (real estate)
SIG
— Signal
CTYD
— Courtyard
RH
— Relative Humidity
RT
— Right
CC
— Cubic Centimeter
SNGG
— Sponge Neoprene Glazing Gasket
CP
— Cathodic Protection
VLF
— Very Low Frequency
GC
— General Contractor
GRND
— Ground
SECT
— Section
TWA
— Time Weighted Averages
WIN
— Windows
SPEC
— Specification
HS
— High School
GD
— Grade
OLE
— Object Linking and Embedding (Microsoft communication protocol)
NTS
— Not To Scale
IS
— International Standard
CAP
— Capacity
BP
— Bypass
OUT
— Outlet
ELEC
— ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC, ELECTRICIAN
THKNS
— Thickness
PRESS
— Pressure
TOC
— Top of Concrete
PAPI
— Precision Approach Path Indicator (aviation)
O
— Oxygen
GEN
— Generator
DO
— Ditto
CUR
— Current Income Shares, Inc.
HD
— Head
JB
— Junction Box
OA
— Office Automation
CAB
— Cabinet
BBL
— Barrel
GOVT
— Government
NIC
— Not In Contract
UPS
— Uninterruptible Power Supply
RHS
— Rectangular Hollow Section
INCL
— Include
IRGWB
— Impact Resistant Gypsum Wall Board
ACC
— Accessory
UR
— Urinal
AIA
— American Insurance Association
IF
— Intermediate Frequency
HR
— Hour
OA
— Outside Air
LB
— Pound
CU
— Copper (Latin Cuprum)
REG
— Register
HSG
— Housing
LT
— Low Tension
NC
— Normally Closed
LIBR
— Library
LF
— Load Factor
UON
— Unless Otherwise Noted
N
— Newton
MT
— Mountain
C
— Celsius
COM
— Common
ID
— Inside Diameter
OC
— Operating Characteristic
PLAS LAM
— Plastic Laminate
NG
— Natural Gas
CRS
— Course
COR
— Corner
CS
— Cast Steel
SA
— Standards Australia
AX
— Axis
ACT
— Actual
OR
— Operations research
OH
— Overhead
DIA
— Diameter
CD
— Cadmium
JVM
— Java Virtual Machine
PAX
— Private Automatic Exchange
IGES
— Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, a data interchange standard for CAD/CAM systems
REF
— Refer
QS
— Quality System
CY
— Cubic Yard
CL
— Clearance
PBD
— Particle Board
EW
— Each Way
W
— Water
KVA
— Kilovolt-Ampere
SCBA
— Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
LBL
— Label
VM
— Value Management
MAR
— Marble
CPR
— Copper
MECH
— Mechanic
CHAN
— Channel
SH
— Showers
CU. YD.
— Cubic Yard
CY
— Cycle
LV
— Low Voltage
MP
— Medium Pressure
DR
— Door
CL
— Class
VERT
— Vertical
RAD
— Radiator
ELEV
— Elevator
RRP
— Recommended Retail Price
RAAF
— Royal Australian Air Force
PN
— Part Number (P/N Preferred)
QPL
— qualified products list
CLG
— Ceiling
CI
— Cast Iron
RC
— Reinforced Concrete
ALM
— Alarm List Manager
PI
— Performance Indicator
BM
— bench mark (as in map reading)
PKG
— Parking
A
— Acre
NDT
— Nondestructive Test
BYND
— Beyond
UBC
— Uniform Building Code
DET
— Detail
BRG
— Bearing
SP
— Special Purpose
SABS
— South African Bureau of Standards
OFF
— Office
RO
— Reverse Osmosis
EPDM
— Ethylene Propylene Diene M-class
GI
— Galvanized Iron
TOL
— Tolerance
F
— Fuse
MEC
— Model Energy Code
ORP
— Operational Readiness Platform
TD
— Time Delay
MED
— Medium
SEL
— Select
FR
— Frame
FLR
— Floor
HGR
— Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc.
HT
— Heights
ECC
— Eccentric
FHS
— Fire Hose Station
DX
— Duplex
COAX
— Coaxial
LT
— Light
SV
— Safety Valve
ENGR
— Engineer
VCM
— Vinyl Chloride Monomer
TEL
— Telephone
N
— Nitrogen
SBR
— styrene-butadiene rubber production
LOD
— Level Of Detail
STOR
— Storage
MV
— Medium Voltage
VP
— Vent Pipe
DVTL
— Dovetail
PT
— Potential Transformer
MS
— Machine Screw
MIC
— Maximum Instantaneous Charge
DIAG
— Diagonal
ME
— Mechanical Engineer
PED
— Pedestal
NFPA
— National Fire Protection Association
G
— Gram (g)
HGT
— Height
NSW
— New South Wales
EPDM
— Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomere
STC
— Sound Transmission Class
AB
— Anchor Bolt
REC
— Receiver
HA
— Hectare
HDWE
— Hardware
PORT
— Portable
DN
— Down
JT
— Joint
BB
— Ball Bearing
CUR
— Current
AISC
— American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc.
SECY
— secretary
WL
— Water Line
RCP
— Reinforced Concrete Pipe
BHP
— Brake Horse Power
BOT
— Bottom
NSAI
— National Standards Authority of Ireland
AMB
— Ambient
NI
— Nickel
HPS
— High Pressure Sodium
KIT
— Kitchen
RWL
— Rain Water Leader
ENCL
— Enclosure
YR
— Year
F
— Degrees Fahrenheit
RPT
— Repeat
RESIL
— Resilient
L
— Line
VGC
— Very Good Condition
GSS
— Galvanized Sheet Steel
CL
— Classification
PT
— Part
RTA
— Ready-To-Assemble
REV
— Reverse
BF
— Board Foot
LL
— Live Load
PIM
— Personal Information Manager
FFE
— Finished Floor Elevation
SST
— Stainless Steel
ATTEN
— Attenuation
WP
— Waterproof
SET
— Secure Electronic Transaction
CSG
— Casing
HDR
— Header
CMP
— Corrugated Metal Pipe
RBR
— Rubber
OD
— Outside Diameter
FTG
— Footing
MAN
— Manual
ENTR
— Entrance
NDI
— Non-Destructive Inspection
BG
— Bag
ANN
— Annunciator
FT
— foot (unit of length)
TE
— Terminal Equipment
S
— Siemens
BDRM
— Bedroom
SD
— Soap Dispenser
SP
— Static Pressure
FPL
— Fireplace
PAR
— Parallel
RAD
— Radius
LCD
— Liquid Crystal Diode
EWH
— Electric Water Heater
LCL
— Lower Confidence Limit
ORB
— Object Request Broker
NE
— North-East
LS
— Low Speed
EQ
— Equal
QUANT
— Quantity
HWY
— Highway
CIR
— Circle
CA
— Compressed Air
EXT
— Exterior
PASC
— Pacific Area Standards Congress
COML
— Commercial
VP
— Vacuum Pump
HRS
— Hours
FL
— Floor
GV
— Galvanized
IDL
— Interface Definition Language
AWS
— American Welding Society's
HID
— high intensity discharge (electricity)
AW
— Acid Waste
MPG
— Miles Per Gallon
NDE
— Non-Destructive Evaluation
VDR
— Voltage Dependent Resistor
AD
— Article Continues Below
NT
— Northern Territory
MTBE
— Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
PLF
— Pounds per Lineal Foot
OMA
— Object Management Architecture
W
— Width
RGTR
— Register
SY
— Square Yard
NACE
— National Association of Corrosion Engineers
CD
— Cold Drawn
EM
— Emergency
PMCS
— Project Management Control System
SHWR
— Shower
UT
— Utility
PL
— Plate
HVAC
— Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning
IPS
— Iron Pipe Size
CAV
— Cavity
OO
— Object Oriented
ABV
— Above
MH
— Manhole
TDS
— Total Dissolved Solids
TEMP
— Temporary (worker, file, etc.)
CIP
— Cast Iron Pipe
D
— Drain
PASS
— Passage
SUPP
— Supplement
CJ
— control joint
SERC
— Science and Engineering Research Council
DMH
— Drop Manhole
EP
— Explosion Proof
INCIN
— Incinerator
OC
— On Center
TPD
— Toilet Paper Dispenser
MWO
— Modification Work Order
RMI
— Remote Method Invocation
LPS
— Low Pressure Sodium
MS
— Mild Steel
SHR
— Shower
BUR
— Built-Up Roof
CF
— Cubic Feet
SHTH
— Sheathing
RCD
— Residual Current Device
ROB
— Rod Out Basin
PIP
— Project Information Portal
DL
— Dead Load
HOR
— Horizontal
ODA
— Open Document Architecture
AGGR
— Aggregate
CAT
— Catalog
C/C
— Center to Center
WG
— Wire Gauge
PT
— Paint
SLV
— Sleeve
NS
— Near Side
CONN
— Connection
LT
— Line Termination
KM
— Kilometer (1,000 meters)
VO
— Virtual Organization
EWC
— Electric Water Cooler
HP
— High Point
FF
— Factory Finish
FRT
— Fire Retardant Treated
CIP
— Cast-In-Place
EXP
— Expansion
REM
— Remove
PKWY
— Parkway
SAN
— Sanitary
BD
— Board
VF
— Voice Frequency
CIR
— Circuit
LKR
— Locker
TLV
— Threshold Limit Value
CRPT
— Carpet
PTC
— Positive Temperature Coefficient [elec. Conducting Material]
REV
— Revision
HT
— Heat
ASB
— Asbestos
ILO
— In Lieu Of
KS
— Kitchen Sink
THK
— Thick
S
— second (do NOT use "sec" for "second;" use "sec" for "secant")
CLP
— Clamp
PC
— Piece
D
— Depth
MCC
— Motor Control Center (JSC)
RF
— Roof
EF
— Each Face
RFG
— Roofing
BRKT
— Bracket
RCP
— Reflected Ceiling Plan
FRG
— Forge
ENT
— Entrance
LIQ
— Liquid
V
— Volt (measurement)
BRS
— Brass
CND
— Conduit
RFT
— Request for Tender
LRFD
— Load and Resistance Factor Design
BTUH
— British Thermal Units per Hour
HTR
— Heater
COMPT
— Compartment
PNL
— Panel
RD
— Round
FAO
— Finish All Over
LTG
— Lighting
XSL
— EXtensible Style Language
DPDT
— double pole double throw switch
SCR
— Screen
PDE
— Product Data Exchange
TDO
— Time Delay Opening
TEMP
— Temperature
GFRC
— Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete
HK
— Hook
THRU
— Through
TWU
— Transport Workers Union of America
RMV
— Remove
HTW
— High Temperature Water
IR
— Industrial Relations
OOPL
— Object Oriented Programming Language
K
— Kelvin (absolute temperature scale)
NK
— neck
LW
— Light Weight
M
— Mega - One Thousand (in Roman Numerals)
HGR
— Hanger
RW
— Rotary Wing
UNEX
— Unexcavated
DS
— Disconnect Switch
SUP
— Support
PG
— Pressure Gauge (Report)
PMS
— Power Management System
SYM
— Symmetric
CWP
— Circulating Water Pump
COMPO
— Composition
JO
— Job Order
UC
— Under Construction
HDWD
— Hardwood
SH
— Sheet
R&R
— Remove & Replace
EST
— Estimate
KO
— Knockout
APPD
— Approved
DIR
— Direction Interdépartementale des Routes
DEG
— Degree
FE
— Fire Extinguisher
WD
— Wood
DP
— Dew Point
FS
— Full-Size
RI
— Radio Interference
BF
— Boiler Feed
VFGT
— Vinyl Foam Glazing Tape
LIB
— Libra
R
— Resist
OOTW
— Out Of This World
WTP
— Water Treatment Plant
BW
— Both Ways
PC
— Precast Concrete
WP
— Working Point
RISC
— Reduced Instruction Set Computing
FHMS
— Flat Head Machine Screw
GALV
— Galvanized
WB
— Wet Bulb
RAP
— Regimental Aid Post
OH
— Opposite Hand
GD
— Guard
GKT
— Gasket
AUTH
— authorized, authority
HORIZ
— Horizontal
HYD
— Hydraulic
CO & DP
— Cleanout & Deck Plate
VMC
— visual meteorological conditions
PERF
— Performance
INT
— Interior
USG
— United States Gypsum
G
— Gas
BRDG
— Bridge
"
— inch
FURR
— Furring
SPECS
— Specifications
WF
— Wide Flange
ST
— Straight Talk
CW
— Cold Water
SV
— Solenoid Valve
RA
— Return Air
CMU
— Concrete Masonry Unit
ENJF
— Expanded Neoprene Joint Filler
DTL
— Detail
FDTN
— Foundation
TL
— Transmission Loss
VHSIC
— Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit
FDC
— Fire Department Connection
ST
— Straight Time
MWP
— Maximum Working Pressure
MED CAB
— Medicine Cabinet
MCM
— Thousand Circular Mils
TB
— Terminal Board
CEM P
— Cement Water Paint
INC
— incandescent
Q&A
— Questions & Answers
FBM
— Foot Board Measure
APX
— Approximate
LPS
— Low Pressure Steam
SAA
— Standards Association of Australia
MI
— Malleable Iron
VML
— Vector Markup Language
AX
— X-Axis Acceleration
SWBD
— Switchboard
INCAND
— Incandescent
FC
— Foot Candle
PLYD
— Plywood
TRANS
— Transformer
AWWA
— American Water Works Association (Denver)
BAF
— Baffle
PIC
— Programmable Interrupt Controller
PCA
— Printed Circuit Assembly
LA
— Landscape Architect
TYP
— Typical
EDR
— Equivalent Direct Radiation
MPS
— Medium Pressure Steam
VR
— Voltage Regulator
PT
— Pressure Treated
W
— Waste
AIC
— Amperes Interrupting Circuit
FS
— Far Side
PE
— Protective Earth
INCR
— Increase
TP
— True Position
PVMT
— Pavement
CHAM
— Chamfer
PNC
— Preferred Noise Criteria
ONO
— Or Near Offer
VCP
— Vitrified Clay Pipe
VCR
— video cassette recorder/player
ACR
— acrylic
MSB
— Main Switch Board
HI
— High
WG
— Water Gauge
BET
— BETWeen
DIMS
— Dimensions
NRC
— Noise Reduction Coefficient
CTSK
— Countersunk
NI
— Nickel Institute
BLKG
— Blocking
PREFAB
— Prefabricated
SUCT
— Suction
WM
— Wire Mesh
SP
— Soil Pipe
PS
— Plumbing Stack
CB
— Catch Basin
VTR
— Vent Through Roof
LIB
— Object Code Library
BETW
— between
CL
— Centerline
ODL
— Object Definition Language
THRESH
— Threshold
RWC
— Rain Water Conductor
CAD
— Computer-Aided Drafting
SERV
— Service
WH
— Water Heater
JCT
— Junction
GA
— Gauge
PRES
— Pressure
CEM AB
— Cement Asbestos Board
STA
— Station
VAV
— Variable Air Volume
PLC
— Power Line Carrier
PH
— Phase
NOM
— Nominal
ST
— Straight Tip
HPS
— High Pressure Steam
MTL
— Material
WM
— Water Meter
VERT
— Verticalnet, Inc.
CG
— Corner Guard
REBAR
— Reinforcing Bar
RVA
— Recorded Voice Announcement
PRI
— Primary
MES
— Manufacturing Execution System
CON
— Construction
MDF
— Medium Density Fibreboard
FIXT
— Fixture
BAL
— Balance
DPST
— double pole single throw switch
FBRK
— Fire Brick
DIV
— Divisionsion
THR
— Threshold
PDML
— Product Data Markup Language
CFL
— Counterflashing
PSC
— Pre-Stressed Concrete (construction)
BDY
— Boundary
SIM
— Similar
QM
— Quality Management
VAT
— Vinyl Asbestos Tile
SC
— Solid Core
EQPT
— Equipment
SFGL
— Safety Glass
SWP
— Safe Working Pressure
MP
— melting point
EMER
— Emergency
TGA
— thermal gravimetric analysis
EXPP
— Existing Patched and Painted
PLTF
— Platform
OPG
— Opening
SGG
— Structural Glazing Gasket
LONG
— Longitude
V
— Valve
ADH
— Adhesive
TWU
— Transport Workers Union of Malaysia
DEGC
— Degree Celcius
OHD
— Overhead Door
SG
— Specific Gravity
TC
— Top of Curb
AGG
— Aggregate
TI
— Temperature Indicator
LN
— length
YS
— Yield Strength
ATC
— Acoustical Tile Ceiling
OP
— Opaque
AB
— Asbestos Board
CPE
— Chlorinated Polyethylene
RR
— Railroad
STG
— Seating
FPM
— Feet Per Minute
COMB
— Combination
IMH
— Inlet Manhole
PIA
— Peripheral Interface Adaptor
SPST
— Single Pole, Single Throw
LAV
— Lavatory
INV
— Invert
RD
— Roof Drain
COV
— Cover
BAL
— Ballast
AN
— Anode
MTD
— Mounted
PB
— Push-button
INSTL
— Install
PFC
— Power Factor Correction/Correcting
THRM
— Thermal
VB
— Valve Box
DPR
— Damper
CISP
— Cast-Iron Soil Pipe
OC
— Operation Center
BF
— Both Faces
CLKG
— Caulking
LR
— Long Radius
OGIS
— Open Geodata Interoperability Specification
CNTR
— Center
LWM
— Low Water Mark
IBV
— Indicating Butterfly Valve
ADAAG
— Americans with Disabilities Act Architectural Guidelines
DSP
— Dry Standpipe
PLUMB
— Plumbing
NAT
— Natural
MG
— Motor Generator
PRV
— Pressure Reducing Valve
MC
— Moisture Content
C
— Channel
ASPH
— Asphalt
RHC
— Reheat Coil
LIN
— Linear
EQP
— Equipment
SMPS
— Switched Mode Power Supplies
LNDG
— Landing
MATL
— Material
L
— Length
NEUT
— Neutral
NW
— North West
CEM
— Cement
OM
— Operational Maintenance
DIAM
— Diameter
PB STA
— Push Button Station
TERM
— Terminal
SS
— Stainless Steel
STR
— Straight
EJ
— Expansion Joint
CIRC
— Circumference
STG
— Storage
MFR
— Manufacture
HDW
— Hardware
SSTL
— Stainless Steel
2-PUMS
— Two-Part Polyurethane Modified Sealant
FND
— Foundation
SYN
— Synthetic
NVLAP
— National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
GL
— glass
CARP
— Carpenter
KCP
— keene's cement plaster
MDS
— Microwave Distribution System
BRKR
— Breaker
ATM
— Atmospheric
WWF
— Welded Wire Fabric
JISC
— Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
ACL
— Across the Line
PLAS
— Plaster
BHD
— Bulkhead
SHTHG
— Sheathing
LCA
— Life cycle assessment for steel construction
PERF
— Performance Requirements Framework
TS
— Time Switch
ASC
— Above Suspended Ceiling
GL BLK
— Glass Block
UH
— Unit Heater
GPL
— Gypsum Lath
"
— Ditto
OI
— Ornamental Iron
PJF
— Preformed Joint Filler
STO
— Storage
ON
— Osterreichisches Normungsinstitut
BL
— Base Line
TIG
— Tungsten Inert Gas
UFL
— Upper Flammability Limit
NEF
— Noise Exposure Forecast
RN
— Riser Nipple
SPDT
— Single Pole Double Throw
NF
— Near Face
MCS
— Maintenance Control Section
TBM
— Tunnel Boring Machine
RTF
— Revision Task Force
STC
— Sound Transmission Coefficient
PORC
— Porcelain
FIN
— Finish
KBS
— Knowledge Based System
BLO
— Blower
SD
— Smoke Detector
RECP
— Receptacle
LVR
— Louver
EXH AIR
— Exhaust Air
PL
— plastic
AF
— Above the Floor
SDF
— Single Degree of Freedom
A
— Areal
LF
— latest finish
KIF
— Knowledge Interchange Format
AR
— Acid-Resisting
OASIS
— Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Systems
FHWS
— Flat Head Wood Screw
SPC
— Space
DR
— drain
STL
— Steel
FHY
— Fire Hydrant
PBMT
— Preshimmed Butyl Mastic Sealant Tape
PCC
— Pre-Cast Concrete
EVAP
— Evaporator
WP
— Working Pressure
BR
— Brass
VWC
— Vinyl Wall Covering
GRTG
— Grating
BN
— Bullnose
PERIM
— Perimeter
TTC
— Telephone Terminal Closet
AWM
— Automatic Washing Machine
NATA
— National Association of Testing Authorities
VRL
— Vertical Reference Line
SOV
— Shut Off Valve
FGR
— Fiberglass reinforced
DS
— Downspout
JST
— Joist
FEC
— Fire Extinguisher Cabinet
VA
— Volt Ampere
EXH
— Exhaust
FUT
— Future
BEV
— Bevel
FLG
— Flange
2-PSS
— Two-Part Polysulfide Sealant
HP
— Horse Power
SATCO
— Senior Air Traffic Control Officer
CLR OPG
— Clear Opening
L
— Long
EW & C
— Electric Wiring and Communication
QAD
— Quick And Dirty
T
— Trustee
SK
— Sink
VDT
— Visual Display Terminal
BUZ
— Buzzer
ACST
— Acoustic
WH
— Wall Hydrant
GD
— Gutter Drain
H
— High
CONSTR
— Construct
TOS
— Top of Steel
DA
— Double Acting
TC
— Technical Committee (HL7)
#
— Pound
HVY
— Heavy
FTG
— Fitting
B & S
— Bell and Spigot
DCV
— Detector Check Valve
LBR
— Lumber
LPM
— Litres Per Minute
OHWS
— Oval Head Wood Screw
U/S
— Underside
CRS
— Cold Rolled Steel
TBS
— To Be Supplied(by government)
EXG
— Existing
UL
— Underwriters'Laboratories
EIFS
— Exterior Insulation and Finish System (construction)
SANZ
— Standards Association of New Zealand
AD
— Area Drain
CYL L
— Cylinder Lock
GLZ
— Glaze
PDM
— Precedence Diagramming Method
CCTV
— closed-circuit TV
A
— Alcove
CYL
— Cylinder
STGG
— Structural Glazing Gasket
RECEP
— Receptacle
B & B
— Bell and Bell
XH
— Extra Heavy
LWC
— Light Weight Concrete
LA
— Lightning Arrester
CCW
— Counter Clockwise
NL
— Noise Level
FURN
— Furnish
NF
— Noise Frequency
NAP
— Napkin
TST
— Top of Steel
CONTR
— Contract
TBP
— Technologies for Business Processes
HB
— Hose Bibb
DWR
— Drawer
WFM
— Work Flow Management
FVC
— Fire Valve Cabinet
SCH
— Schedule
GSU
— GLAZED STRUCTURAL UNIT
VIF
— Verify In Field
BDL
— Bundle
PR
— Pair
OPNG
— Opening
MO
— Masonry Opening
IIS
— Internet Information Server
STD
— Secondary Telecom District
SHT
— Sheet
UG
— User Group
NC
— Noise Criteria
TEL CL
— Telephone Closet
MAS
— Masonry
HCT
— Hollow Clay Tile
UML
— Unified Modelling Language
IP
— iron pipe
ICAO
— International Civil Aviation Organisation
G
— Gutter
B & F
— Bell and Flange
FAG
— Fire Alarm Gong
RED
— Reduce
CSK
— Countersink
TW
— Top of Wall
ALM
— Alarm Local Mode
FOC
— Face of Concrete
CM
— Center Matched
SV
— Stop Valve
PCF
— Pounds per cubic foot
FH
— Flat Head
GMU
— Glazed Masonry Unit
OBIX
— Open Building Information Exchange
ICT
— Information and Communications Technology
ACT
— Acoustic Ceiling Tile
SACT
— Suspended Acoustical Tile
FIL
— Fillet
KIP
— Kilopound
MD
— Medium Density
DWGS
— Drawings
AT
— Acoustical Tile
FAB
— Fabricate
AT
— asphalt tile
MIKE
— Microphone
ANCH
— Anchor
GPH
— Gallons Per Hour
VB
— Vapor Barrier
GOSIP
— Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile
BKR
— Breaker
MIR
— Mirror
EPJF
— Expanded Polyethelene Joint Filler
TR
— Temperature Recorder
WRSTP
— Weatherstripping
ELP
— Emergency Lighting Panel
BC
— Broom Closet
MAF
— Minimum Audible Field
VR
— Vertical Riser
BRS
— Brass Ring Society
RHMS
— Round Head Machine Screw
DP
— Distribution Panel
SNR
— Sanitary Napkin Receptacle
FLG
— Flashing
CSS
— Countersunk Screw
INTM
— Intermediate
ALUM
— Aluminum
TR
— Tread
HWR
— Hot Water Recirculating Return
CTSC
— Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet
RO
— Rough Opening
ST W
— Storm Water
MB
— mail box
BRZG
— Brazing
LC
— Lead-Covered
RAD
— Radiant
LPW
— lumens per watt
COMB
— Combustion
HWS
— Hot Water Supply
ILK
— Interlock
RES
— Resilient
SEAL
— Sealant
VMS
— Variable Message Signboards
MRT
— Mean Radiant Temperature
EXS
— Extra Strong
INSUL
— INSULation
QS
— quantity surveyor
GENL
— general
SP
— Standpipe
CLL
— Contract Limit Line
STRL
— Structural
HC
— Handicapped
BMT
— Butyl Mastic Tape Sealant
BP
— Base Plate
W
— Wide
LCC
— Life Cycle Costing
ELECT
— Electric
VAR
— Value Added Reseller
MEMB
— Membrane
LOCS
— Locations
R&S
— Rod and Shelf
SWGR
— Switchgear
CHS
— Chilled Water Supply
COMP
— Compressed
OVFL
— OVerFLow
PA
— Public Addresses
FO
— Finished Opening
LS
— Loud Speaker
T/
— Top
GA
— Gage
PD
— pump discharge
CL
— Closing
EL
— Elevation Limit
COMM ED
— Commonwealth Edison
FHR
— Fire Hose Rack
LO
— Low
BNT
— Bent
BV
— Butterfly Valve
NR
— Noise Reduction
DW
— Distilled Water
INS
— Insulate
LP
— Lighting Pane
IPT
— Integrated Product Teams
P
— Pitch
COMPR
— Compressible
SNT
— Sealant
S
— Supply
PLWD
— Plywood
MAT
— Material
GLB
— glass block
AD
— Access Door
DIFF
— Diffuser
STRUCT
— Structural
PCPL
— Portland Cement Plaster
BRZ
— Bronze
ENAM
— Enamel
APRVD
— Approved
T&G
— Tongue and Grooved
COEF
— Coefficient
ACFL
— Access Floor
REC
— Receiver-Exciter-Controller
SW
— Sea Water
ACOUST
— Acoustical
PFN
— Prefinished
PLBG
— Plumbing
EE
— Each End
JC
— Janitor's Closet
SGS
— Silicone Glazing Sealant
ODMA
— Open Document Management API
ASSEM
— Assemble
CONC
— Concrete
LSS
— Logistics Support Squadron
FRM
— Frame
FF&E
— Fixtures, Furnishings & Equipment
OR
— outside radius
ARS
— Asbestos Roof Shingles
WFS
— Water Flow Switch
TERR
— Terrazzo
VRML
— Virtual Reality Modelling Language
BPL
— Bearing Plate
LB
— Lag Bolt
RGH OPNG
— Rough Opening
HKD
— Hooked
VF
— Vinyl Fabric
REINF
— Reinforce
T
— Tesla
LHS
— Left Hand Side
SLOT
— Slotted
MWK
— Millwork
HWD
— Hardwood
PASS
— Passenger
ERP
— Emergency Receptacle Panel
MECH
— Mechanical Equipment
STWY
— Stairway
COND
— Condenser
CORR
— Corridor
VCT
— Vinyl Composition Tile
HEX
— Hexagon
TDC
— Time Delay Closing
UNFIN
— Unfinished
ESC
— Escalator
NNI
— Nederlands Normalisatie-instituut
FIN
— Finished
CTWT
— Counterweight
RPS
— revolutions per second
FSCW
— Flush Solid Core Wood
SKL
— Skylight
TPTN
— Toilet Partition
SE
— Structural Engineer
CBL
— Concrete Block
CTD
— Coated
SPLR
— Sprinkler
EL
— Elevator
PA
— Pascal (1N/m2)
PERP
— Perpendicular
FLX
— Flexible
S
— Sink
VB
— Vacuum Breaker
PLMBG
— Plumbing
HWC
— Heavy Wall Conduit
CAD
— Cadmium
MLD
— Molding
GPP
— Gypsum Plaster Painted
ODIF
— Office Document Interchange Format
M
— Motor
FURN
— Furniture
CMUP
— Concrete Masonry Unit Painted
BRS
— Butyl Rubber Sealant
FAST
— Fasten
SUR
— Surface
SF
— Square Foot
RT
— Rubber Tile
CNVR
— Conveyor
ATM
— Atmospheric Camp
ORN
— Ornamental
SUSP
— Suspend
REST
— Resistance
WVNR
— Wood Veneer
VP
— Vision Panel
FLASH
— Flashing
TT
— Traffic Topping
VBC
— Vinyl Base Coved
TGL
— Toggle
CIN BL
— Cinder Block
PSIG
— Pounds per square inch gage
B
— Boiler
BOT
— Bottom of Tape
FD
— Floor Drain
CSTG
— Casting
PVG
— Paving
SCUP
— Scupper
S4S
— Surfaced 4 Sides
ST
— Storm Water
UNF
— Unfinished
FA
— fresh air
POT W
— Potable Water
EXP
— Exposed
PTN
— Partition
CAIS
— Caisson
MUL
— Mullion
BNDG
— Bending
FIX
— Fixture
VNR
— Veneer
RHWS
— Round Head Wood Screw
LCM
— Lead Coated Metal
FGL
— Fiberglass
RB
— Resilient Base
STRT
— Straight
SL
— Siamese Line
LINO
— Linoleum
COMP
— Composition
SALV
— Salvage
RET
— Retainer
HDN
— Harden
VBS
— Vinyl Base Straight
BWV
— Back Water Valve
SSK
— Service Sink
V
— Vent
I
— Iron
RD
— Relative Density
BIT
— Bituminous
ACPL
— Acoustical Plaster
B & B
— Balled and Burlapped
FR
— Frontier
FABR
— Fabricate
UNEXC
— Unexcavated
ISP
— Information Strategy Planning
G
— Girder
PW
— Pass Window
CONV
— Convenience
BLR
— Boiler
CBX
— Cast Box Strike
COP
— Copper
CND
— Condition
H
— High Frequency
MET
— Metal
CLH
— Clothes Line Hook
EX
— Exit
T&P
— Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve
PROT
— Protection
LP
— Low Point
NRP
— Non-Removable Pin
SPP
— Skim Coat Plaster Painted
VIT
— Vitreous
ECP
— Exposed Construction Painted
REFL
— Reflector
WPR
— Waterproofing
GVA
— Gate Valve
GRAN
— Granular
D
— Deep
TRANS
— Translucent
SP
— Single Pole
USS
— United States Standard
W&M
— Washburn & Moen Gauge
OF
— Outside Face
MV
— Mercury Vapor
PRTN
— Partition
STR
— Structural
B & S
— Brown & Sharp
BO
— Blow Off
HL
— Hydrant Line
EB
— Expansion Bolt
S&M
— Surfaced & Matched
FBP
— Fabric Panel
BVL
— Bevelled
TO
— Top of
CONCP
— Concrete Painted
ELB
— Elbow
PAF
— Powder Actuated Fasteners
OHMS
— Oval Head Machine Screw
WH
— Wall Hung
WR
— Water Resistant
GPPL
— Gypsum Plaster
PVF
— Polyvinylidene Finish
ALM
— Alarms from the Most
STGR
— Stagger
IC
— interrupting capacity
AC
— Acoustical
HM
— Hollow Metal
RHR
— Reheater
VLT
— Vault
KAL
— Kalamein
MMB
— Membrane
D
— Drop
CSN
— Caisson
LNTL
— Lintel
TEN
— Tenant
L
— Longitude
OBS
— Obscure
BOT
— Bottom of tray
T
— Teem
PERF
— perforate
SC
— Sill Cock
DO
— Door Opening
TPH
— Toilet Paper Holder
VC
— Varnished Cambric
AS
— Acoustic Sealant
CM
— Circular Mil
PNEU
— Pneumatic
LAM
— Laminate
VT
— Vinyl Tile
T
— Tread
FRPF
— Fireproof
TKBD
— Tackboard
S&V
— Stain & Varnish
ANOD
— Anodized
TP
— Top of Pavement
LTL
— Lintel
SSGS
— Silicone Structural Glazing Sealant
ACF
— Architectural Concrete Finish
MLDG
— Molding
PL
— Plan
RHR
— Right Hand Reverse
GCMU
— Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit
TOP
— Technical And Office Protocol
WDW
— Window
FLG
— Flooring
RBT
— Rabbet
BBD
— Bulletin Board
FLEX
— Flexible
EXT
— Extinguish
SEV
— Sewage Ejector Vent
RVT
— Rivet
RETG
— Retaining
TR
— Treadmill Run
PV
— Paving
TELE
— Telephone
EXC
— Excavate
BR
— Brick
CFT
— Cubic Foot
HYDRO
— Hydrostatic
GB
— Grab Bar
HC
— hollow core
SJS
— Silicone Joint Sealant
FITG
— Fitting
O/S
— Out Of Service
CORR
— Corrugate
RBC
— Rubber Base
RADN
— Radian
CL
— Close (Closed)
B
— Bathroom
PTD
— Painted
TC
— Terracotta
REV
— Revise
FBD
— Fiberboard
TD
— Trench Drain
BF
— Back Face
CNDS
— Condensate
CPL
— Cement Plaster
MFD
— Metal Floor Deck
GRAN
— Granite
CEL
— Cellar
C
— Courses
MR
— Mop Receptor
TZ
— Terrazzo
PLYWD
— Plywood
RWD
— Redwood
EXCAV
— Excavate
SSD
— Sub-soil Drain
MTL
— Metal
DWP
— Drywall, Painted
P
— Paint
PP
— Painted
INCL
— Incline
FUR
— Furred
S
— Sealant
BLT
— Bullet Tips
HWC
— Hot Water Circulating
DF
— Drinking Fountain
VEST
— Vestibule
BLT-IN
— Built-In
LCL
— Linen Closet
C
— Curb
MTR
— Motor
PRFMD
— Preformed
POL
— Polish Language (ISO 639-2 Code)
PGML
— Precision Graphics Markup Language
TRD
— Tread
MB
— Mop Basin
WSCT
— Wainscot
MONO
— Monolithic
CO
— Cut Out
SSS
— Silicone Sanitary Sealant
EP
— Electrical Panelboard
B
— Bidet
OW
— Open Waste
WPT
— Working Point
TH
— Thermostat
FLUOR
— Fluorescent
STM
— Steam
ALS
— Acrylic Latex Sealant
MEMBR
— Membrane
UP
— Unpainted
PIV
— Pivoted
CMT
— Ceramic Mosaic Tile
EXPN
— Expansion
FS
— Federal Standards
SS
— Soil Stack
HDCP
— Handicapped
EFTS
— Expanding Foam Tape Sealant
FOS
— Face of Studs
VRM
— Vermiculite
FB
— Floor Box
SS
— Service Sink
RCF
— Raised Computer Floor
L
— Angle
CTR
— Counter
MRD
— Metal Roof Deck
COND
— Conduit
BYP
— By Pass
TLT
— Toilet
CLS
— Closure
GB
— Glass Block
CS
— Commercial Standard
PLAS
— Plastic
BL
— Building Line
GPM
— gallons per minute; global pallet manager
VP
— Vapor Proof
REFR
— Refrigerate
CNTR
— Counter
RBC
— Rubberized Bituminous Compound
RBS
— Rubber Base Straight
MERC
— Mercury Vapor
PP
— Plaster
FH
— Fire Hose
CP
— Clothes Pole
PTC
— Post-Tensioned Concrete
FS
— Fused Switch
BJF
— Bituminous Joint Filler
CONV
— Convector
LWDP
— Louvered Wood Door, Painted
DP
— Dampproofing
JF
— Joint Filler
STK
— Stack
FT
— Footie Threads
PARTN
— Partition
HBD
— Hardboard
C.O.
— Cased Opening
THRMST
— Thermostat
SS
— Set Screw
DWL
— Dowel
BL
— Block layer
CS
— Countersink
LC
— Light Control
PNT
— Paint
VIN
— Vinyl
COR
— Corridor
T/D
— Telephone/Data
CHR
— Chilled Water Return
GFCI
— Ground Fault Circuit Interrupted
RA
— Registered Architect
HNCG
— Hollow Neoprene Compression Gasket
LP
— Lighting Panel
BT
— Bolt
SC
— Self Closing
TB
— Towel Bar
USG
— United States Gauge
NATL
— Natural
BL
— Block Length
TW
— Tempered Water
CPP
— Cement Plaster Painted
NRS
— Non Rising Steam Valve
BLT
— Borrowed Lite
DT
— Drain Tile
WAINS
— Wainscot
AMP
— Ampacity
CWR
— Condensate Waste Return
SPM
— Sprinkler Main
EG
— Edge Grain
SH
— Shelf
FF
— Far Face
MB
— Machine Bolt
SB
— Splash Block
PDP
— Paneled Door
TER
— Terrazzo
KPL
— Kickplate
BS
— Bluestone
TL
— Twist Lock
GT
— Grout
PRSTR
— Prestressed
EC
— Exposed Construction
COD
— Cleanout Door
RB
— Rubber
DEMO
— Demolition
RW
— Redwood
PH
— Preheat
PH
— Telephone
CK
— Caulking
PTD/R
— Combination Paper Towel Dispenser/Receptacle
VB
— Vinyl Base
REFL
— Reflected
ML&P
— Metal Lath & Plaster
CWS
— Condensate Waste Supply
CJF
— Cork Joint Filler
PP
— Power Panel
GB
— Gypsum Board
RH
— Reheat
MULL
— Mullion
LS
— Limestone
FOF
— Face of Finish
CSMT
— Casement
CHBD
— Chalkboard
FL
— Fire Line
RTR
— Rubber Tread Riser
CP
— Cesspool
MP
— Metal Acoustal Panel
BS
— Both Sides
PL
— Plant
FO
— Face Of
GP
— Galvanized Pipe
SP
— Soundproof
RV
— Relief Vent
SND
— Sanitary Napkin Dispenser
TT
— Terrazzo Tile
EXIST
— Existing
EXTR
— Extrude
TF
— Total Float
G
— Gasoline
BA
— Bulb Angle
RGH
— Rough
GR
— Granite
DISL
— Disposal
FM
— Filled Metal
DMT
— Demountable
TSL
— Top of Slab
DBT
— Drybulb Temperature
C.I.
— Cast Iron
PLG
— Plumbing
MOV
— Movable
CLO
— Closet
VAR
— Varies
CITG
— Clear Insulating Tempered Glass
SPECS
— Specifications Enhancement through Case and SDL
BF
— Bottom Face
STIFF
— Stiffener
SCWD
— Solid Core Wood
WU
— Window Unit
SPD
— Sump Pump Discharge
EW&C
— Electric Wiring and Communication
STRUC
— Structural
WS
— Weatherstripping
PRF
— Preformed
TCLO
— Telephone Closet
WS
— Water Stop
GR
— Grille
PRMLD
— Premolded
CO
— Cleanout
J
— Joist
SB
— Setting Basin
DEP
— Dpressed
FB
— Flat Bar
HMP
— Hollow Metal, Painted
LAD
— Ladder
GAGE
— Gauge
T
— Tee
GYP
— Gypsum
FS
— Floor Sink
FR
— Fire Riser
TR
— Transom
DW
— Dumbwaiter
FR
— Front
GPS
— Gallons Per Second
SCFT
— Structural Clay Facing Tile
KP
— Kickplate
BS
— Backset
FB
— face brick
LD
— Leader Drain
PD
— Plaza Drain
WC
— Watercloset
SED
— Sewage Ejector Discharge
LP
— Light Proof
FP
— Fireproof
RVS
— Reverse Side
WDSS
— Wood, Stained & Sealed
GVL
— Gravel
GFI
— Ground Fault Interrupted
PP
— Precast Panel
SCD
— Seat Cover Dispenser
DRBD
— Drainboard
R
— Riser
FC
— Fault Current
HW
— Heavy Wall
PRCST
— Precast
S&S
— Stained & Sealed
DH
— double hung
VENT
— Ventilate
CH
— coat hook
SV
— Safety Relief Valve
WD
— WOODLAND
FT
— Football Team
TEMP
— Tempered
WDP
— Wood, Painted
K
— Kilopound
CT
— Ceramic Tile
DEM
— Demolish
HS
— Heat Strengthened
PRC
— Precast
C
— Calcimine
FM
— Fire Main
T
— Thermostat
PC
— Pull Chain
CB
— Coal Bin
GLVA
— Globe Valve
LMS
— Limestone
WB
— Wood Base
FC
— File Cabinet
DEGF
— Degree Farenheit
JAN
— Janitor
PE
— Porcelain Enamel
PTR
— Paper Towel Receptacle
CER
— Ceramic
CT
— Cone Tip
TRAV
— Travertine
BB
— Buffalo Box
STR
— Starter
FPRF
— Fireproof
HH
— Handhole
FT
— Fully Tempered
TV
— Tee Valve,
IW
— indirect waste
NMT
— Non-Metallic
OB
— obscure
MK
— Mark Kinchen
V
— Vinyl
WG
— Wired Glass
VAR
— Varnish
PRE
— Prefinished
STP
— Standpipe
TCS
— Terne-Coated Stainless Steel
MARB
— Marble
PB
— Panic Bar
TW
— Thin Wall
MC
— Mineral Core
WR
— Waste Receptacle
CAR
— Carpet
GF
— Ground Face
CR
— curtain rod
BL
— Block Leader
BEL
— Below
PSL
— private service line
VR
— Vapor Retarder
WGL
— Wire-Glass
UC
— Undercut
VS
— Vent Stack
MC
— medicine cabinet
WR
— Water Repellant
WW
— Window Wall
VR
— Vacuum Return
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