AFTERDRAFT

What does control point mean in construction?

Short definition

A control point is a known reference point used for survey, layout, measurement, or model alignment.

Longer explanation

Control points help connect drawings, models, coordinates, and real-world site locations accurately.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the control point during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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