Transferring elevations up a structure. (Back to Basics).(methods of transferring elevation up a multi-story structure) Point of Beginning | December 1, 2002| | COPYRIGHT 2002 BNP Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Multi-story building construction or tall-column construction on a bridge project requires that ground elevations be transferred vertically as the structure progresses upward to maintain the design grades. Occasionally, this can be accomplished by normal differential leveling procedures of backsights and foresights when there is an adjacent structure or high ground. However, the most common method of transferring elevation up into a structure is to use a good calibrated chain and measure vertically along a column, the elevator/stair core or any other part of the structure ...

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