SHOP DRAWING SERVICES

Shop Drawings are a decisive parameter in an AEC project’s success. Shop Drawing Services include CAD drawings for field-related building tasks, such as fabrication, assembly, and erection. This includes technically layered 2D drafts that thoroughly display dimensions, sizes, layouts, and fabrication specifications for building components. At Silicon Engineering Consultants, we offer CAD drawing services for architectural, structural, facade, millwork, MEP, rebar, and structural steel systems. Accurate 2D CAD Shop Drawings help AEC professionals achieve precision, consistency, cost savings, and negligible on-site errors.

From the commencing phase of our journey, which was around 22 years ago, our objective has always been to deliver price-conscious, 100% compliance-ready, and deadline-centric engineering shop drawings to our clients. Fast-forward to today, and we stand as a reliable Shop Drawing Service Provider globally. We partner with architectural, engineering, and infrastructure development firms in the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UAE, and other global regions, providing assembly drawings, 2D shop drawings, fabrication manuals, as-built drawings, and erection drawings in accordance with the relevant compliance codes and standards.

What Our Shop Drawings Services Encompass?

Fabrication Drawing Services
Assembly Drawing Services
Erection Drawing Services

3D Shop Drawing Services
Revit Shop Drawings Services
Joinery Shop Drawings

As Built Shop Drawing
2D Shop Drawing Services

Let’s Unfold Each of Our Core Shop Drawing Services

Architectural Shop Drawing Services

As Aristotle said, we believe that Quality is not an act; it's a habit. At Silicon Engineering Consultants, we assure accuracy and quality work. Our team is skilled at converting architectural designs and sketches into 2D shop drawings in accordance with the client's requirements. Before developing the architectural shop drawing, it is well coordinated with the 3D BIM model. We provide Architectural CAD Drawing Services to contractors, fabricators, architects, and interior designers, covering LOD levels 300-400, with all details on size, shape, location, and assembly instructions.

What comes under Architectural CAD Drawing Services?

Modular drawings
Wall Types and assemblies
Window and door detail

Masonry shop drawing
Stair Plans, Sections and typical details
Floor and Roof Plan

Site plan, elevator plan and details
Architectural perspective, sketches and diagrams

Structural Shop Drawing Services

Structural Shop Drawings/fabrication drawings are detailed plans prepared for the fabricator that contain all the necessary information on materials, manufacturing, installation, fabrication processes, and erection details of the structural elements.

Outline drawings : These showcase the master plan drawings of various parts joining arrangements with Structures’ BIM model, as well as views and sections of the appropriate locations of different elements of assembled structures.
Single-unit drawings are lists that include essential information on weld type and location, material weight, linear and angular dimensions, finishing details, and material specifications.
Assembly drawings : The documentation includes assembly drawings of primary and secondary elements that the welder must assemble, ensuring that all parts align, fit, and work together in their intended positions.

MEP Shop Drawing Services

Through MEP Shop Drawing services, we deliver CAD drafts for piping, plumbing, electrical, fire protection and HVAC components. We have extensive experience creating sheet-metal drawings for manufacturing and assembling duct components. Our clientele includes engineers, consultants, manufacturers, and fabricators.

HVAC Duct shop drawing : It’s a technical drawing that shows the placement of Ducts and various cooling and heating components to ensure adequate ventilation and air conditioning.
Plumbing, Piping and drainage shop drawings : Shop drawings help to identify and resolve clashes and inconsistencies, integrating structural, plumbing, drainage and electrical systems.
Coordination shop drawings : These coordinated shop drawings illustrate the assembly and organization of plant rooms, floor layouts, mechanical rooms, mechanical risers, and other miscellaneous MEP elements.

Electrical Component Technical drawings : Electrical Shop Drawing provides details of the layout and electrical equipment dimensions for easy installation. The modifications and changes made to the model's geometry are included in the technical drawings and modelling.

Rebar Shop Drawing Services

Rebar Shop Drawing provides sizing information, spacing between rebar, length and location of overlapping bars, and details about any bends or hooks in the structure. To increase design efficiency, our professional at SiliconEC also delivers a virtual 3D model of the structure to create handy 2D drawings, schedules and design reports.

We offer Rebar Estimating and Quantity Take-Off Services, turning drawings into concise quantity reports. Our calculations ensure that the correct amount of rebar has been purchased and fabricated, and is ready for installation—thus saving money and minimizing material issues at the site.

Our Rebar CAD Drawing Services cover the following details:

Underground tunnel
Concrete Rebar Detailing
Pile, beams, column
Tower foundation, studs rails and shear walls
Slab with column rebar mode
CMU walls, concrete curb, tilt-up panels

Equipment pad layout
Precast elements, corbel elements
Concrete masonry and slab detailing
Quality take-offs
Footing detailing
Rebar Foundation detailing services

Millwork Shop Drawing Services

Silicon Engineering Consultants offers millwork shop drawing services to help fabricators and millwork companies ensure accurate, on-time installation of various types of wood, glass, cabinets, casework, and millwork products. Millwork Shop drawings help communicate between architects, contractors, and furniture designers to understand architectural plans, millwork design, and production processes. The millwork drafters have experience creating customized, error-free 2D shop drawings in accordance with design standards.

We offer millwork and joinery shop drawings for various sectors:

Residential - custom tabletops, upholstery furniture
Healthcare facilities, Educational institutions
office and commercial buildings - wall panelling, architectural woodwork, bespoke furniture and reception desk.
Restaurants, hotels - Display counters, Banquette seating, countertops
Retail outlets - POS counters, racks, drawers, shelves and others.
Government buildings, Museums and libraries.

Facade Shop Drawing Services

Our team of expert CAD drafters specializes in creating technical plans for facade and curtain wall needs. We prepare shop fronts and drawings with accuracy for installation needs. We also input 3D facade models for conversion into 2D drawings, and we connect building drafts to CNC machine equipment. This prevents data loss and material waste while improving quality, planning, and installation.

They illustrate the shape and structure of the facade in different building spaces. Facade CAD drawings are mandatory for getting building approval. We also provide a wide variety of solutions under shop/ fabrication drawings. Our facade drafting team can proficiently customize facade shop drawings and provide building facades with the help of sketches, photos and editable AutoCAD files within 48 hours.

Our Facade CAD Drawing Services include:

Facade 2D drafting
Spider glazing detailing
Curtain Wall Shop Drawings

Glass and storefront Shop Drawings
Cavity walls, glass mullion
BIM 3D Layouts, detailed floor plan

Window and Glass Entrance shop drawings
Curved glass, ladders

Categories of Steel Detailing Services:

At our firm, we offer standalone Precast Shop Drawing Services for fabrication, placement, and assembly of concrete panels. Our in-house precast drafters develop reinforcement layouts, lifting inserts, and connection details accurately and in compliance with region-specific structural codes and standards. The drafting assistance we offer positively impacts building projects. CAD drafts for concrete panels help on-field engineers and project coordinators reduce time wasted during panel assembly and reduce overall material waste by up to 10%.

Benefits of Outsourcing Precast Shop Drawings:

Simple Workflow: Organizes the sequence of panel casting, transport and installation.
Increase Production Velocity: Panel fabrication speeds through organized precast drawings.
Solve Issues Pre-Construction: Identify panel misalignments and embed clashes during the design process.
Speed Up the Work Process: Saves time on production by linking drawings to erection schedules.
Accurate Project Cost Estimate: Assess panel materials and rebar quantities to be ready for budgeting.
Ability to See the Project in the Design Process: Show the full panel layouts and connections before fabrication starts.

Steel Shop Drawing Services

The fabrication of steel structures relies on drawings that capture the exact load-bearing capacity and the flow of fabrication, including beams, trusses, and connections under real-world loads. Our steel shop drawing offering can address these needs effortlessly, converting very difficult designs into accurately drawn plans. We aim to save significant time and cost while improving precision, achieving 10–15% project efficiency by reducing on-site modifications and miscasts.

What we include in our steel shop drawing deliverables:

Detailed member drawings
CAD plans that guide the assembly process
Accuracy in steel connection plans
Material information, such as quantities, bills, etc.
Field and Shop Marking Plans
General notes and fabrication standards
Anchor bolt details
Simplified traceability and identification of steel elements

Our 2D and 3D Shop Drawing Services Process:

We review and understand structural design drawings, specifications, and load requirements before drafting.
Based on requirements such as rebar, precast, millwork, etc., we create CAD drawings and BIM shop plans.
Gradually, we create 2D shop drawings in AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit, etc., accurately in compliance with regional codes and safety standards.
Later, we prepare fabrication plans. We ensure that details such as dimensions, sizes, and connection symbols are accurate.
Along with that, we produce assembly drawings, erection plans, coordinated shop drawings, installation details, and much more to simplify the entire on-field project process.
We let our clients review the shop drawings, refine them based on feedback, and conduct a final quality assurance. Finally, we provide the respective shop drawings, BOMs, and post-delivery support to address any emerging needs.

What Makes Outsourcing Shop Drawing Services a Better Option?

There is no doubt that engineering shop drawings are a central component when engineers need to translate architectural design into implementation, as they make on-site operations, such as fabrication and erection, more productive and safer. Having a Shop Drawing Outsourcing Services Provider on your project ensures it is professionally managed, with continuous drawing updates and coordinated revisions, without compromising accuracy or design clarity. Reasons AEC professionals Outsource Shop Drawings services are to manage fluctuating workloads and meet tight project deadlines. As a reliable offshore partner for our shop drawing requirements, we handle complex drafting tasks using advanced CAD and BIM software.

Top Reasons to Outsource Your Shop Drawing Requirements to Our Team:

Budget-friendly Construction Shop drawings Services
A committed group of 2D shop drawing and CAD drafting specialists
Use the newest software, such as Revit, Tekla, etc.
Compliance-approved 2D CAD shop drawings
Customized Fabrication Drawing Services and Revit Shop Drawings Services according to the project requirements
Conversion of BIM models into 2D shop drawings
AEC professionals achieve productivity in on-site operation through our scalable Shop Drawing Outsourcing Services.
Fast project completion on an assigned schedule.

Opting for our Outsourcing Shop Drawing Services, Assembly Drawing Services, or Fabrication Shop Drawings Services ensures multiple project benefits and a guaranteed qualitative outcome. To discuss your requirements, please contact us via our website.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs):

What are shop drawings and their services?

Shop drawings are much more detailed technical documents than basic building designs, providing information on how building components will be manufactured, assembled, and installed. Its services include accurate representations of fabrication and installation drawings for steel, precast, MEP and other systems to support contractors in the field as a project is being built.

Shop Drawings Services