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Architecture Ch.15

Doors and Windows.

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A ____ door has a heavy frame around the outside and generally at least one cross member. panel
The pocket door, generally a flush door, is a variation of the ________ door. sliding.
The chief advantage of the _______doors is that it requires no space along the wall when open. pocket.
_____ windows have two sashes. Double-hung.
An exterior flush door is usually ______ high 6'-8"
One large window opening will produce ___ contrast in brightness than several smaller openings. more.
doors that are smooth on both sides are called ___ doors and usually made of wood. flush.
A _____ door has two parts to form the door. bi-fold and dutch.
a _____ door is used for a wide opening. sliding.
______ doors are hinged in such a way that they may swing throught an arc of 180 degrees double-action
a ______ door is composed of two parts-- an upper and lower half. dutch
_____ doors have panels made of glass. french
Exterior doors are generally ______ wide. 3'-0"
Which of the following is not a standard garage door size. 8'-0" h X 9'-0" w
An evenly lighted room will result if the glass area is at least ______ percent of the floor area of the room. 20
Double-hung windows have two _____. sashes.
Horizontal sliding, windows are also called ____. glider windows.
A ______ window may be opened or closed by using a crank, push-bar on the frame, or handle on the sash. casement
A(n) _____ window directs air upward and should be place low on the wall for the best ventilation. hopper
List four functions that windows perform in a residential structure. They admit light from the outside, provide fresh air and ventialation to the various rooms; help to create an atmosphere inside by framing an exterior view; and add detail, balance, and design to the exterior of the house.
name the two broad classifications of doors. Interior and exterior
List the nine types of interior doors. flush, panel, bi-fold, sliding, pocket, double-action, accordion, dutch, and french
Identify the two most common widths of garage doors. 8'-0" (single door width) and 16'-0" (double door width.)
List three basic types of windows typically used in residential construction Sliding, swinging, and fixed windows; also combination.
List the two most common types of sliding windows. double-hung and horizontal sliding.
Identify three types of windows that are freuently used for bay and bow windows. double-hung casement, and fixed(or picture)
List the four types of circle top windows that are genrally available. Quarter circles, half circles, ellipses, and full circles.
Why are skylights and clerestory windows generally used? To admit light into areas of the structure that receive little or no natural light.
Identifiy the five categories usually included on a window schedule. Type of window, size, indentifying symbol, manufacture's number, and installation.
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