The planning lab · twelve detailed studies
12 concrete project examples with layouts and quantities.
Explore twelve detailed planning studies. Work through footprints, connections, access, finish and quote questions, then bring your own ideas into a project brief.
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Twelve specific questions, explored in detail
Find an example with your question in it.
Inspect the inputs, decisions, quantities and scope. Every study is explicitly illustrative.
A driveway, garage threshold and sidewalk
24 × 40 ft rectangle; illustrative thickness input 5 in
Explore S02 · Planning study · Noelridge ParkA patio connected to a separate walk
16 × 20 ft patio plus 4 × 12 ft walk; illustrative input 4 in
Explore S03 · Planning study · Mound ViewRemoval planned around the actual access
12 × 50 ft rectangle; illustrative input 5 in
Explore S04 · Planning study · Wellington HeightsAn entry walk, landing and step assessment
4 × 28 ft walk plus 6 × 6 ft landing; steps require separate measurement
Explore S05 · Planning study · Oak Hill JacksonPrivate walk meeting a public surface
Separate 5 × 20 ft and 4 × 15 ft rectangles; illustrative input 4 in
Explore S06 · Planning study · Cleveland AreaGarage floor and apron, measured separately
22 × 24 ft garage plus 22 × 8 ft apron; illustrative input 5 in
Explore S07 · Planning study · Westdale AreaAn extension beside concrete that stays
10 × 16 ft new area; existing 12 × 16 ft patio excluded from new quantity
Explore S08 · Planning study · Cherry HillA driveway drawn as a rectangle and triangle
20 × 32 ft rectangle plus triangle with 10 ft base and 12 ft perpendicular height
Explore S09 · Planning study · MarionA private driveway with an approach question
20 × 36 ft private rectangle; approach excluded until separately measured
Explore S10 · Planning study · HiawathaA notice brief for six measured sidewalk panels
Six illustrative panels, each 5 × 5 ft; thickness left unknown
Explore S11 · Planning study · RobinsA slab defined by intended use first
24 × 30 ft footprint; thickness intentionally not selected
Explore S12 · Planning study · Bever ParkA patio and walk organized around outdoor use
18 × 18 ft patio plus 4 × 18 ft walk; illustrative input 4 in
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