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Duct Offset Direction On Plan

Building the offset the wrong direction and hitting steel/pipe

Green / Field Check2ndBatch 4

What This Helps With

Building the offset the wrong direction and hitting steel/pipe

Apprentice words: offset direction

Trade terms: offset, jog, rise/drop, section view

Check First

Elevations, section cut, and clearances above/below

What Not To Do

Guess the kick direction

What can go wrong: Reading plan-only without checking elevations

Better Foreman Question

Is this offset rising or dropping, and how much?

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Verify With

Reference type: project drawings

Source to verify: Plans/sections; coordination model

Safe wording: Encourage checking section/elevation, not guessing.

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