CADD 9
How long (deep) does a carport need to be in order to be handicapped accessible?
24'
T/F Exhaust from the kitchen may be expelled into the attic
False
T/F...The floor of a garage or carport should be constructed of 8" thick concrete, reinforced with steel or wire mesh
False (4")
What are the three work centers found in the kitchen
Food preparation Clean up Cooking
Wood, Fiberglass, Plastics, Aluminum, and Steel are materials used to produce ____________ _________.
Garage Doors
What rooms comprise the service area?
Kitchen Laundry room Garage Utility/storage Mudroom
Work surfaces for a kitchen that is handicapped accessible should be higher/lower than those designed for different layouts
Lower (so someone in a wheelchair can access them)
What is the other name name for a garage door?
Overhead
What is the purpose of a laundry room?
To provide a place to wash, dry, press, fold, store, and mend clothes
What is the most popular kitchen design?
U-shaped
What are some tasks performed in the laundry room?
Washing, drying, pressing, and folding clothes
A freestanding garage is _____________ from the house
detached
A covered walkway should be provided from a freestanding _____________ to the service entrance.
garage
The primary purpose of a _________________ is to provide shelter or protection for the homeowner's cars
garage or carport
T/F...In base cabinets, compartmentalized drawers instead of shelves can bring the full depth of the base cabinets within reach of the handicapped user
True
Lighting in a kitchen is important/unimportant
important
A hood with a fan is required for proper kitchen ___________.
ventilation
What room is used to store outdoor recreation equipment and gardening tools?
The garage
T/F...For practical kitchen design, the length of the work triangle should NOT exceed 21 feet
True
An kitchen island should how many feet of clearance on all sides?
4
Where should lighting be provided in the kitchen?
A main ceiling fixture or fixtures Lighting over the sink, cooking center, and food prep areas
When designing an attached garage, be sure to check local building codes and requirements for ______ protection.
fire
The work triangle is determined by drawing a line from the front-center of the range to the refrigerator to the __________ and back to the range
sink
A garage designed for two cars may be as small as __________.
20' x 20'
The L-shaped kitchen is located along two ______ walls
Adjacent
The appliances shown on a floor plan are/aren't moveable
Aren't
Exhaust from a kitchen fan should NOT be expelled into which 2 places?
Attic or crawl space
T/F Corridor kitchens are usually smaller in size
False (larger)
List 4 factors to consider when designing or constructing garages
Floor should be at least 4" thick concrete reinforced with steel or wire mesh The floor should have good drainage Ample windows and artificial lighting are needed Fire protection requirements
The work triangle is one measure of kitchen efficiency. Explain the procedure for measuring the work triangle
Measure from the front-center of the sink to the front-center of the range to the front-center of the refrigerator and back to the front-center of the sink
What room is used to store and remove overcoats, boots, and outdoor gear?
Mudroom
Where should the kitchen be located?
Near the service entrance and dining room
Name 3 factors that determine the size and location of a garage or carport
Number of automobiles to be housed Size and layout of the house Space available
Why is the peninsula Kitchen popular?
Plenty of workspace Attractive Easily joined to the dining room
What are the 6 kitchen styles?
Straight Line L-shaped U-shaped Peninsula Island Corridor
What kind of kitchen is generally used in cottage and apartments?
Straight-line
The ___________ ____________ is one measure of kitchen efficiency
Work Triangle
What do you call the three main areas of a kitchen?
Work centers