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Arch II Floor Plan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A small room adjoining a larger room often separated by an archway or cased opening | Alcove |
| The inside trim board placed below a window sill | Apron |
| The room designed specifically for washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes | Laundry |
| A covered walkway with open sides between two different parts of a structure | Breezeway |
| The masonry wall formed with two wythes with air space between each face | Cavity wall |
| The decorative trim that covers the space between the jamb and a rough opening | Casing |
| Type of design are rooms in cubicles with little opportunity for overflow into other rooms | Closed plan |
| A term used in building codes to describe access | Egress |
| The lines used to show where an object is to be sectioned | Cutting plane |
| The member that extends vertically in a door or window opening | Side jamb |
| A water closet that is partitioned off from other bathroom fixtures | Compartmentalized |
| The exterior floor supported on at least two opposing sides by adjoining structures, piers, or posts | Deck |
| Bathroom fixture designed for washing hands and face | Lavatory |
| Vertical and horizontal members between window and door units | Mullions |
| Building parts that have been preassembled either in a plant or on-site | Modular |
| Members that divide window glass into smaller panes | Muntins |
| Ground-level exterior entertaining area that is made of concrete, stone, brick, or treated wood | Patio |
| Walls in a building that are designed for plumbing pipes to be installed | Plumbing wall |
| The horizontal member that rests on the foundation wall to support other wood members | Mud Sill |
| Water-flushing plumbing fixture designed to receive and discharge human waste | Water closet |
| Room that includes space for laundry as well as long-term storage of food | Utility Room |
| The beveled member directly under a door | Threshold |
| Grouping areas of the home | Zoning |
| Another name for “foyer” | Entry hall |
| A minimum, acceptable size for a double car garage | 20' × 20' |
| The conventionally accepted depth of a linen closet | 1' – 6" |
| When meeting with a client, this information should be obtained | Design needs or requirement list |
| The kitchen work triangle, with all sides added together, should not exceed | 22' – 0" |
| The recommended depth for wall cabinets | 12" to 18" |
| Type of kitchen that has cabinets on two adjacent walls | L-shaped |
| A covered area leading into a building | Porch |
| An enclosed area designed to protect an automobile | Garage |
| A “half bath” would include, water closet and | lavatory |
| When the water closet is separated from the bathroom by walls and doors | Compartmented bath |
| When designing the dining room, you should take into consideration the | Exterior view |
| The number of bedrooms in a typical residence | 3 |
| A room for the laundry appliances | Utility room |
| A covered area that provides protection from the weather between a house and a garage | Breezeway |
| Attic space used as living space is found in which plan? | one and one-half story |
| The L-shape kitchen is located along | Two walls |
| Which house plan has a second floor with less square footage than the first floor? | one and one-half story |
| The foyer typically includes a | closet |
| Minimum depth for a wall-type wardrobe closet | 24" |
| Which door should be sized to allow for furniture movement? | Bedroom |
| What plan may combine several spaces (rooms) into one area? | “open” floor plan |
| Bathrooms must have natural ventilation or | exhaust fan |
| Kitchen design and efficiency based upon how many centers? | Three |