Reflected Ceiling Plans

Reflected Ceiling Plans

Reflected Ceiling Plans (RCP) are named so
because they are mirror images (reflected)
view of the floorplan. You are looking up at
the ceiling. You will see the lights and
various ceiling elements in this view.

Reflected Ceiling Plans

Reflected Ceiling Plans

Reflected Ceiling Plans

Some items included in residential RCPs are:
Lighting locations Showing the box connecting to the electric system
Drops or ceiling height changes
Type of light fixture Is it a sconce, Ceiling or recessed light
Switching locations From where do you turn the light on
Notes referring to another floor
Notes referring to the type of fixture or instructions Is it a clg. Fan, it
might need more support
Exhaust fans or exhaust hoods
Air diffusers and vents/HVAC
Speakers from stereos or other communication devices
Smoke/fire/carbon monoxide/fire protection/alarm devices
Any item decorative or structural, which touches the ceiling
Show windows but not doors show lighter lines where door would be
If its on RCP it is in a continuous line

Lighting Locations

Ceiling Height Changes

Type Of Fixture

Switching Locations

Multiple Floors

Multiple Rooms

Special Notes For A Fixture

Heavy Items

HVAC

Speakers

Smoke Detectors

Lighting Types
Recessed Directional
Ceiling Mounted Fixture
Wall Sconce

Lighting Types
Cove Lighting
Recessed Lighting
Under Cabinet Lighting

Lighting Types
Ceiling Fan
Track Lighting

Lighting Types
Cabinet Lighting

Shelf Lighting
Track Lighting

Lighting Types
2 x 4 Troffer lighting
In Drop Ceiling

Lighting Types
2 x 2 Troffer lighting
In Drop Ceiling

Lighting Types
Cable TV/Internet
Motion Detector

Ceiling Speaker

Bath Light and Fan

Switching and Duplex Outlets

Single Pole Switch
Dimmer Switch

Switching and Duplex Outlets

Duplex Outlet
Waterproof Outlet
GFL Outlet

Fire Protection
Smoke Detector
Carbon Monoxide Detector

Fire Protection
Fire Exit Sign
Fire Alarm Pull Box

Fire Protection
Fire Alarm Wall
Fire Alarm Control Panel

Fire Protection
Fire Hose Cabinet
Fire Extinguisher
Sprinkler Head

Floorplan

RCP

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