The structure of information
structure inherent in the whole concept of building
information, and trying to reflect it in the form that the
information package will take.
Let us start our search at the point where the ultimate
end product of the entire communications exercise is to
be found—the building site.
What, where and how?
The information that an operative needs to know about
each element of the building he is called upon to
construct may be classified into three distinct types:1 He needs to know whatit is that he has to install or
erect. Whether it be a window frame, brick or cubic1.4 Detail from an early example of elementalisation. Drainage plan by
James Adam, c.1775 (RIBA Drawing Collection)