How do I build a scale model of a building?
Creating a scale model of a building can be a fun hobby or a practical way to plan construction. You can create scale models from scratch using cardboard or plywood, or you can use a plastic model kit available from hobby stores. You can build a scale model to any level of detail you would like.Scale Model KitsIf you want to build scale models of buildings as a hobby, you can purchase a scale building model kit. These kits contain fabricated plastic pieces which you can assemble using a few basic tools. You can find the kits at hobby stores and model train stores. Scale model kits require varying levels of expertise to assemble. When shopping for a kit, read the packaging to find the difficulty level. Scale model kits do not normally include the tools necessary to assemble the models. In addition to purchasing the kit, you will need a hobby knife, glue, paint, and paintbrushes. You may also want to use sandpaper and putty to improve the appearance of the model. Kits include assembly in
