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?
Verify With
Reference type: project drawings
Source to verify: Plans/sections; coordination model
Safe wording: Encourage checking section/elevation, not guessing.
