Architecture Ch.03 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
_________ is the characteristics of the land on the site.	Topography
The house should appear to blend in with the _____.	surroundings
A well-planned community is preferred over one that has no _____ theme or forethought.	central
_____ specify requirements for construction methods and materials for plumbing, electrical, and general building construction.	Building codes
Atruly functional house will represent the _____ of those who occupy it.	life style.
Corner lots generally have higher ______ because the length of frontage is longer than that for a typical lot.	C. assessments
A _____ search should be instituted before purchasing a lot to determine if there are any legal claims against the property.	A. title.
A house with the overall dimensions _____ would be more economical to build than one that did not apply modular principles.	D. 40' x 60'
Exterior walls of residential structures should be modular lengths in multiples of ________ feet.	D. 4 or 2
Plywood and paneling are produced in sheets that are generally _________ in size.	4' x 8'
Plan drawings that are drawn for each side of the structure to show exterior features are called ______.	elevations.
List five topographical features that may limit the type of structure that may be built on a site.	Answers may include any five of the following: Slope, contour, size, shape, elevation, trees,rocks, and soil conditions
Identify 12 individual and family activities that should be provided for in a functional house.	Answer may include any 12 of the following: Accommodating guests, bathing, dining, relaxing, dressing, enterianing, hobbies, housekeeping, family recreation, laundering, planning, preparing food.
List the seven types of drawings that are frequently included in a set of typical residential construction drawings.	The plot plan, foundation plan, floor plan, elevations, electrical plan, construction details, and pictorial presentations.

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