LEXICON–ABBREVIATIONS – LETTERS G, H
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When you put a lot of these abbreviations on a drawing, it is good practice to send along a sheet identifying all the abbreviations you used. That sheet is appropriately identified as a "Key" or "Legend" or even simply "Abbreviations."
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| G | GAS |
| g | -ing, as in GAg for gauging |
| GA | GAUGE |
| GAL | GALLON |
| GALV | GALVANIZE |
| GB | GRAB BAR |
| GBRF | GABLE ROOF |
| GC | GENERAL CONTRACTOR |
| GFCB | GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT BREAKER |
| GFCI | GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (conventionally meaning a receptacle) |
| GI | GALVANIZED IRON |
| GL | GLASS |
| G.L. | GLULAM (BEAMS) |
| GLZ | GLAZE |
| GLBK | GLASS BLOCK |
| GRBM | GRADE BEAM |
| GRD | GRADE |
| GRDL | GRADE LEVEL |
| GRN | GRANITE |
| GRND | GROUND |
| GRT | GROUT |
| GTR | GUTTER |
| GVL | GRAVEL |
| GW | GROUND WATER |
| GYP | GYPSUM |
| GZB | GAZEBO |
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| H | HEIGHT |
| HA | HOT AIR |
| HB | HOSE BIB |
| HBD | HARDBOARD |
| HC | HOLLOW CORE |
| HCP | HANDICAP |
| HCWC | HANDICAP WATER CLOSET |
| HCS | HANDICAP SINK |
| HCSHR | HANDICAP SHOWER |
| HD | HEAVY DUTY |
| HDR | HEADER |
| HDRM | HEADROOM |
| HDW | HARDWARE |
| HES | HIGH ENERGY STRENGTH |
| HH | HANDHOLD |
| HM | HOLLOW METAL |
| HPT | HIGH POINT |
| HOR | HORIZONTAL |
| HP | HIGH PRESSURE DUCT |
| HPS | HIGH PRESSURE STEAM |
| HR | HANDRAIL |
| H.R. | HEADROOM |
| HRP | HIP ROOF |
| HT | HOT, HEAT |
| HVAC | HEATING, VENTILATING, AIR CONDITIONING |
| HW | HOT WATER |
| HWD | HARDWOOD |
| HWH | HOT WATER HEATER |
| HWR | HOT WATER HEATING RETURN |
| HWS | HOT WATER HEATING SUPPLY |
| HWT | HOT WATER TANK |
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