The following are examples of special-purpose rooms.

A. atrium, greenhouse, ham radio room.

Special purpose room.

F. types include a home office and music room.

Family recreation room.

G. A good place to try out decorating ideas.

C. The center of activity in the living area.

D. In colder climates, a place to remove overcoats and boots.

Patio, deck, porch, or court.

B. Extends the living space to the outside.

E. Should be adjacent to the kitchen and living room.

A. Classified as one of three basic types: main, service, or special-purpose.

List five important questions to ask regarding the size and design of a living room.

What furniture is planned for the rm? How often will the rm be used? How many people are expected to use the rm at any one time? how many functions are combined in the rm? is it multipurpose room? is the rm size in proportion to the remainder of the house

List the three basic types of entryways.

Main entry, service entry, and special purpose entry.

List three separate but similar living areas of the room that extend living to the outside.

Answer may include any three of the following: patios, porches, or decks, courts, and gazebos.

The design of the living space may be facilitated throught the use of a CADD system. List two reasons to use a CADD system for this purpose.

The time required to develop a suitable solition is greatly reduced and computer generated renderings can be used as presentation drawings to show clients how the space will look when complete.

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Architecture Ch.08

Room Planning - Living Area.

Question	Answer
The ________ of the home is designed for all activities that do not take place in the sleeping and service areas.	living area.
The living room should be located so that natural _____ patterns to other parts of the house do not pass throught it.	traffic
The mian outside entry should not open directly into the living room, rather into a hallway or _____.	foyer.
For efficient use, the dining room should be adjacent to the _______ and living room.	kitchen.
In wheelchair-accessibly homes, the entry door should have a clearing space of _____ around it.	34"
An average-size living room is about ________ sq feet.	D. 250
A small dining room capable of seating four people around a table and providing space for a buffet would require about ________ square feet of space.	A. 120
The ________ entry should be centrally located to provide easy access to various parts of the house.	C. Main.
To accommodate a person using a wheelchair, a space of ______ wide should be provided around furniture.	C. 4' to 5'
The ______ functions as a place to greet guests and remove overcoats and overshoes.	A. foyer
The following are examples of special-purpose rooms.	A. atrium, greenhouse, ham radio room.
Special purpose room.	F. types include a home office and music room.
Family recreation room.	G. A good place to try out decorating ideas.
Living room.	C. The center of activity in the living area.
Foyer	D. In colder climates, a place to remove overcoats and boots.
Patio, deck, porch, or court.	B. Extends the living space to the outside.
Dining room.	E. Should be adjacent to the kitchen and living room.
Entryway.	A. Classified as one of three basic types: main, service, or special-purpose.
List five important questions to ask regarding the size and design of a living room.	What furniture is planned for the rm? How often will the rm be used? How many people are expected to use the rm at any one time? how many functions are combined in the rm? is it multipurpose room? is the rm size in proportion to the remainder of the house
List the three basic types of entryways.	Main entry, service entry, and special purpose entry.
List three separate but similar living areas of the room that extend living to the outside.	Answer may include any three of the following: patios, porches, or decks, courts, and gazebos.
The design of the living space may be facilitated throught the use of a CADD system. List two reasons to use a CADD system for this purpose.	The time required to develop a suitable solition is greatly reduced and computer generated renderings can be used as presentation drawings to show clients how the space will look when complete.

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