Strathcona County's CAD Standards Guideline ensures consistency and efficiency in engineering and landscape project documentation.

Srathcona County Guideline for CAD Standards (557.6 KB)

We strongly encourage consultants, developers, and project teams to adopt these guidelines for any projects initiated before January 1, 2024. Additionally, we recommend applying these standards to CAD representations of subdivisions, buildings, and other vertical infrastructure projects to promote uniformity and ease of data exchange across all developments.


CAD standards templates by category

Man working at desk using dual monitors. Architectural drafting documents showing on screens.

Information maps

CAD Standards for IOPs, standard details, shop drawings and maps.

Man facing a city skyline off in the distance that's under construction. A construction helmet is braced under is arm.

Civil infrastructure

CAD Standards for roads, traffic signals, utilities, etc.

Vector illustrator of a neighbourhood layout.

Subdivisions

CAD Standards for urban, rural and commercial/industrial.

A pair of hands using a pencil and ruler to create a drafting document.

Open Spaces

CAD Standards for sports fields, parks, planting beds and other related structures.


 

Construction hard hat sitting on a table in front of a architectural drawing backdrop.

Facilities

CAD Standards for architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical.


 

Vector illustration of two surveyors using equipment while standing on a stylized laptop.

Survey and mapping

CAD Standards for topographical, layout, crossing agreements and 3D scanning. Does not include legal land surveys.

Man working at desk using dual monitors. Architectural drafting documents showing on screens.

Information maps

CAD Standards for IOPs, standard details, shop drawings and maps.

Man facing a city skyline off in the distance that's under construction. A construction helmet is braced under is arm.

Civil infrastructure

CAD Standards for roads, traffic signals, utilities, etc.

Vector illustrator of a neighbourhood layout.

Subdivisions

CAD Standards for urban, rural and commercial/industrial.

More information:

Transportation Engineering and Operations
Phone: 780-417-7100
Email: cad.manager@strathcona.ca

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Last updated: Friday, February 14, 2025
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