Tech Ch 7-9 Test

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electrical switches

___________________ should be placed so that they cannot be reached from the bathtub

ground fault circuit interrupter

_________________________ receptacles should be used in the bathroom. they are fast-acting devices that detect short circuits and immediately shut off power to the receptacle

special purpose rooms

____________________________ include home office, sunroom, atrium, greenhouse, ham radio room

3/4

a ____ bath is best for basements/attics

2

a ____ story house requires at least 1.5 baths; a full bath on the 2nd level near bedrooms and a 1/2 bath on first level near living area

closed plan

a _________ places the dining room in a cubicle with little chance for overflow into other rooms. makes house appear smaller and less dramatic

bathroom

a ______________ must have ventilation provided by windows or an exhaust fan

2

a bedroom normally has no more than ___ exterior walls

10 by 10 ft

a large bath might be __________ or larger

2

a large ranch house requires a minimum of ___ baths

1.5

a split level house requires ______ baths

open plan

an __________ keeps dining and living room open to each other. more efficient, makes room look larger

2 ft 3 in

at least __________ should be allowed from center-to-center of chairs around the dining table

250 sq ft

average living room size

8 ft by 10 ft

average sized foyer

125

avg. sized bedrooms are btwn ____ and 175 sq ft

window

avoid locating lavatory or water closet under...

rec room

basic purpose is to provide a place where the family can play or pursue hobbies

downward

bathroom mirror should be well-lighted, away from tub to avoid fogging, and tilted slightly...

tub

bathroom windows should be placed to avoid a draft over the...

into

bedroom doors that should swing ______ the bedroom

175

bedrooms over ____ sq ft are considered large

south

in cool climates, place the living room on the ________ side of the house to take advantage of winter sun

northern

in warm climates, use a __________________ orientation to keep the living areas cool

service area

includes kitchen, laundry, garage, utility, storage

L shaped

kitchen style located against 2 adjacent walls efficient, not intended for large kitchens bc efficiency of plan is lost if walls are too long

corridor

kitchen style located on 2 walls opposite each other ideal for long, narrow rooms, space btwn opposite cabinets should be at least 4 ft, efficient, not recommended if there will be heavy traffic through the kitchen

straight line

kitchen style often used in small houses, cottages, and apartments efficient and conserves space, but very little cabinet space

u-shaped

kitchen style that is most popular/attractive efficient, compact, no traffic, space btwn legs is 5 or 6 ft usually

island

kitchen style that might be modification of other styles should be accessible from all sides, w/ at least 4 ft clearance on all sides

peninsula

kitchen style w/ plenty of workspace, little traffic, efficient

12 by 15 ft

large baths are often _____________

8 ft by 10 ft

large foyer

400 sq ft

large living room size

20 ft by 30 ft

large sized patio

rec

linoleum, ceramic tile, and vinyl tile are commonly used for ____ room floors

dining room

living room should be located near...

work triangle

measure of kitchen efficiency

50.5 in

medicine cabinets should be mounted so that the top shelf is no more than __________ from the floor, and should be lower if above a counter or sink

3 ft

min FHA hall width

2 ft by 3 ft

min FHA size for foyer closet

5 by 8 ft

min bath size

6 ft by 6 ft

min size for foyer

24

min. depth of a clothes closet is ___ inches

30 by 60

most common bathtub size is ___________ in

2.5 ft by 4 ft

most desirable foyer closet size

3 or 4 ft

most desirable hall width

entryways

most houses have 2 or 3...

2

most modern homes have ___ or more baths

30

most toilets require a space at least ____ inches wide for installation

outside entry

the main _____________________ should not open directly into the living room, rather into a hallway or foyer adjoined to the living room

kitchen

the most expensive and used room in the house

living room

try to locate the ________________ where family members will not need to use it as a hall

verandah

typically larger than a porch and can accommodate furniture

1/3

usually about ____ is dedicated to the sleeping area

patios

usually near the house but not structurally connected to it ordinarily located at ground level and built for durability not covered

2 ft

usually, ___________ is sufficient space btwn the back of the chairs and the wall

size of house, cost of house, location, personal preference

4 factors that decide size of foyer

main, service, special-purpose

3 types of entryways

30,30,36,48

common shower sizes range from ____ in by ____ in to ____ in by ____ in

12 ft by 20 ft

common size for rec rooms

8 ft

despite not being the standard door height, most doors are also available in ______ heights

special-purpose entry

entries that provide access to patios, decks, and courts sliding doors are often used

main entry

entry that should be centrally located to provide easy access to various parts of the house opening into foyer is preferable should be designed so that callers can be viewed w/o opening door protection from weather can be achieved by having a large overhang or recessed entry

service entry

entry usually connected to kitchen

closet

every bedroom must have a...

work centers

food prep center, cleanup center, and cooking center

coat closet

foyer must have a...

foyer

functions as a place to greet guests and, in colder climates, remove overcoats and boots best materials are slate, terrazzo, ceramic, asphalt tile, or linoleum are good bc easy to clean

balconies

higher than standard porches, sometimes located off a second floor room

3

houses with ____ bedrooms usually have the greatest sales potential

2

ideal bedrooms have windows on ____ walls

22 ft

ideal work triangle

exhaust fan

if a _____________ is used as ventilation in a bathroom, it should be located near the tub and toilet

interior

if possible, closets should be located along ________ walls

grade level

if possible, living room should be at _________________, to allow for expanding activities to a patio

sleeping area

if possible, the ______________ should have a south or southwest orientation to take advantage of cool summer breezes

30

if space is available, a ____ inch closet depth is desirable

zones

in bathrooms, _______ may be created through the use of open-shelf cabinetry

split bedroom plan

plan that separates the master bedroom from the remaining bedrooms to provide privacy

1. what furniture will be used? 2. how often will it be used? 3. how many people should it accommodate for? 4. is it multipurpose? 5. is the size proportional to the rest of the house?

questions to ask when planning a living room

54, 72, 28, 32

regular bathtubs range in size from ___ in to ___ in long and ___ in to ___ in wide

180 sq ft or 12 by 15 ft

required size of medium dining room with space for 6-8 ppl, buffet, and china closet

120 sq ft

required size of small dining room capable of seating 4 ppl around table and providing space for a buffet

gazebo

roofed structure, similar to porch, detached from house, typically has open sides

mirror

should be placed above sink

courts

similar to porches and patios totally or partially enclosed by walls or roof

through traffic

slightly raising or lowering the living room level helps to set it apart and discourage __________________

99

small bedrooms are ____ sq ft

150 sq ft

small living room size

10 ft by 14 ft

small sized patio

34.5 in high and 24 in deep w/ 3 in increments

standard base cabinet size

6 ft 8 in

standard door height

porches

structurally connected to house, above grade level, usually covered, usually smaller than patios

decks

structurally connected to house, not covered, above grade level

100

the FHA (Fed. Housing Admin.) recommends _____ sq. ft as the min. size for bedrooms

6

the FHA recommends a min. of ___ linear ft of rod space in a closet

semi-open plan

when the dining room is not enclosed with traditional doors, yet it is enclosed and defined by walls

ribbon windows

wide, short windows that may be added to provide more privacy

draft

windows should be located so that a _______ will not blow across the bed


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