Architecture Chapter 9 Service Area
A minimum of __should be planned on the side of the car for a door to be opened for a wheelchair
5'
Explain the procedure for measuring the work triangle
Draw a line from the front-center of the range to the refrigerator, from the refrigerator to the sink, and then from the sink back to the range. Then lengths of these three lines are added together to produce the length of the work triangle.
Which of the following statements regarding straight-line kitchens is not true? It is used frequently in small houses, cottages, and apartments. It is usually not visually appealing. Little space is required. It contains a island.
It contains a island
A --- kitchen is located along two adjacent walls.
L-shaped
A kitchen in which the work centers are located on three adjoining walls.
U-shaped kitchen
Name three factors that determine the size and location of a garage or carport.
number of cars, the size and layout, the space available.
Plan a garage or carport with ___ in mind.
storage
Kitchen appliance include
the stove/range, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and garbage disposal
To adapt a kitchen for a person in a wheelchair, the ____ should be lower, sinks should have clearance underneath, and cooking units should be accessible.
work surfaces
The minimum driveway width for a single-car garage is ___ feet.
10
Doors leading into and out of the laundry room will need to be__ wide
2'-8"
The space designed for a two-car garage should range in size from
20' x 20' to 25' to 25'
To be handicapped accessible, a garage should be a minimum of ____long.
24'
The standard kitchen base cabinet is
34-1/2" high and 24" deep with a width in 3" increments
When designing a kitchen to be handicapped accessible, toe space of____ deep and 9" high is needed under the cabinets for wheelchair footrests.
6"
A single car garage door is usually ___wide and ____high.
8' or 9', 7' or 8'
A laundry room provides an area for _____ clothes.
Washing, drying, folding
Where should lighting be provided in the kitchen?
above the sink
Kitchen ____ provide the majority of storage space in most kitchens.
cabinets
A ______ is less expensive to build than a garage.
carport
A kitchen design located on two walls opposite each other.
corridor kitchen
List four factors to consider when designing or constructing garages.
floor should be concrete 4in thick and reinforce, good floor drainage, ample number of windows, artificial lighting.
The intended purpose for a kitchen can include
food preparation, informal dining entertaining
In a plan view, the wall cabinets are illustrated with a ____ line.
hidden
The ____ is usually the most expensive area of the home per square foot.
kitchen
The arrangement of kitchen work centers should be ____ and should minimize the amount of movement necessary o prepare a meal.
logical
garage doors are often called
overhead doors
How can a kitchen be ventilated?
range hood, windows
The mudroom connects directly to a ____ entrance.
service
To avoid backing onto the street from a garage or carport, a___ should be provided
turnaround
What is the purpose of a laundry room?
washing, drying, pressing, and folding clothes.
The main _____ in the kitchen include the food preparation center, cleanup center, and cooking center
work centers
The kitchen work triangle should not exceed____ feet.
21'
The minimum driveway width is ____ for a single-car garage.
10'
To be handicapped accessible, a width of ____ is recommended for one car and a wheelchair in a garage.
12' to 14-1/2'
A kitchen that includes base cabinets and counter areas extending into the room from one of the walls.
Peninsula kitchen
A kitchen in which all of the work centers are located on a single wall.
Straight-line kitchen