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Architectural Scaling and Unit Conversion

Welcome

Use this guide as a reference tool when you need to convert units from metric <-> imperial or to learn more about architectural scaling. 

What's in This Guide?

This module includes guidance on:

  Measuring Line Segments Using an Imperial Ruler
  How to Read an Inch Ruler or Tape Measure
  How to Read an Architect's Scale
  Fraction Manipulation Practice Sheets
  Where to Get Extra Help

Let’s get started!

Questions?

If you have questions or are looking for extra support with architectural drafting, please contact the Tutoring Centre