This Architectural Drawing is of Detail Drawing of Front, back and both sides elevation. In architectural terms, house elevation design is the representation of our home's design as a two-dimensional picture. House Elevation Design you could choose from. Just like any other architectural drawing, house elevations are also drawn according to scale. The purpose of an elevation drawing is to show the finished appearance of a given side of the house and furnish vertical height dimensions. Four elevations are customarily drawn, one for each side of the house. The reference point for most elevations is the grade line. Elevations might be prepared for a number of reasons, including: As part of a survey of existing buildings. To create a record of a building. To explore and communicate interior and exterior design options. For more information and details download the drawing file.