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The location of the door along a wall is also a design decision that must address:

- the traffic patterns of the users - placement of objects (such as desks) near the door - visual impact of the door assembly - consideration of possible confliction of hte door operation. (6)

The door assembly is designed to provide ____ from space to space.

- ventilation - security - fire and smoke resistance (6)

Cabinetry includes:

-base and wall cabinets - shelving - desks - planters - mantles - many other specialty items (7)

The primary steps in selecting the door assembly parts are:

- Operation - Type and Material - Size and Thickness - Door Frame and Wall Interface - Hardware (6)

Ceiling systems can be divided into three basic groups:

- attached - suspended - exposed (9)

Many doors swing in either a right or left handed direction. Door hand is determined by standing on the _______ of the building or side from security is desired.

- exterior (6)

Interior elevations are particularly useful for showing the: (select all that apply).

- height of openings in a wall - materials and finishes of a wall - vertical dimensions - wall-mounted items (such as shelves and/or cabinets) - location of switches - special wall treatments (5)

Section drawings give information on:

- heights and relationships between floors ceilings - spaces - walls - in some instances details of the specific construction techniques used (7)

Plumbing serves three basic needs:

- it provides water for human consumption. - sanitary drainage of wastes. - mechanical systems. (10)

Electrical systems in a building includes:

- lighting - electrical outlets - telephone lines - other communication systems such as computer networks (9)

The reflected ceiling plan will include everything that interfaces with the ceiling, such as the location of all the:

- lighting - sprinklers - smoke detectors - heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) - air diffusers - grilles (9)

Windows are selected to provide

- protection from the natural elements - thermal control - air - light - privacy - security - sometime escape in an emergeny (6)

To minimize a break in fire protection, fire doors must be self-closing and have proper latching devices to contain the possible spread of:

-fire -smoke - toxic gasses (6)

In addition to building and wall sections, there may also be a need to draw a section through built-in or custom components within a space, such as:

- shelving - reception desks - credenza - bars - display cases - cabinets - counters (7)

Windows are manufactured with a frame surround, which has the sub parts of: These frames are made of a varitey of materials such as wood, steel, aluminum, plastic, and a combination of all.

- sill - head - jamb (6)

A door assembly is composed of which distinct parts?

- the door - the frame - the wall or partition - the hardware (6)

A window schedule typically includes such information as the window number or identification mark by each wiindow on the floor plan:

- the quanity required - manufacturer - type - unit size - rough opening - materials - type of glass - finish (6)

_______ are those items that add the finishing touched to the spaces.

Furnishings (8)

Interior designers are the primary designers of HVAC plans.

false (10)

Interior designers design the sprinkler systems.

false (10)

Door are drawn in the plan view in a closed position?

false (4)

Generally a commercial floor plan is drawn at 1/2"=1'-0".

false (4)

The floor plan is the least significant architectural drawing?

false (4)

Window types are generally referenced on the floor plan and elevations by the means of a square-shaped symbol and a letter inside it.

false (6)

Cabinets are generally manufactured and placed at the job site with a countertop.

false (7)

In interior construction drawings, sometimes the terms section and detail are interchanged. This is okay becuase they have the same meaning.

false (7)

Equipment plans do not need to be drawn accurately.

false (8)

The interior designer is not responsible for developing the lighting design that is drawn and then documented as a reflected ceiling plan (RCP).

false (9)

The last step in lighting design is to analyze the client's needs in terms of the activities that will take place in the interior environment.

false (9)

Windows are selected for function and style. These can be either ____ or ____ units.

fixed and operable (6)

Sections can be cut as a vertical (most common) or horizonal plane. In fact, a ____ is really a horizonal section view drawing.

floor plan (7)

The acryonm RCP stands for

reflected ceiling plan

The letters "R.O." on a floor plan or schedule stand for____ ____.

rough opening (5)

In construction drawings, floor plans are drawn to ____ and detailed to show walls, doors, windows, plumbing fixtures, appliances, stairs, cabinetry, and many other built-in or free-standing interior features.

scale (4)

A section that is drawn at a large scale to show the specifics of an interior or exterior building wall is called a wall ______.

section (7)

In most cases, the designer draws the basic sizes, arrangements, materials, and overall details of these components. Then, many are redrawn in more detail and submitted back back to the designer as ______ done by one of the subcontractors, such as the cabinetmaker or glazing subcontractor.

shop drawings (7)

Drafting is a particular type of drawing that conveys specific information about somethings ______, _______, ______, and other exacting characteristics.

size, composition, assembly

Notes describing materials, such as ceramic tiles, are kept generic in most cases. Specifics such as color, finishes, sizes, thicknesses, brand names, installation details, and other items are generally covered in the _____ that accompany the construction drawings.

specification (5)

Elevations are drawn as ___ - ____ views.

straight-on (5)

Construction drawings are scaled, detailed, and accurate representations of how an object looks and how it is constructed, as well as materials used.

true (1)

The built environment has a profound impact on our natural environment, economy, health, and productivity.

true (1)

The mechanical systems of a building are commonly referred to collectively as the HVAC (heating, ventilating and air-conditioning) systems.

true (10)

The lettering style commonly employed by designers and architects generally consists of all capital letters.

true (2)

Drafting floor plans is more efficient if a logical sequence is followed?

true (4)

Generally a residential floor plan is drawn at 1/4"=1'-0".

true (4)

The primary purpose of the floor plan is to locate partitions, doors, window, stairs, and any other major built-in component.

true (4)

Interior elevations are drafted to clearly indicate surfaces, edges, and the intersections of materials and forms.

true (5)

Reference symbols are the preferred way to assign names to an interior elevation. A reference symbol is shown on the floor plan and a number is assigned to the interior elevation view.

true (5)

The angled dashed line near the mid-point of the cabinet door points to the hinge side.

true (5)

The scale of an evelation drawing is noted directly beneath the drawing, or elsewhere on the sheet if the same scale is used throughout the entire sheet.

true (5)

Door schedules are generally longer than window schedules.

true (6)

In residential work, the top of the window generally aligns with the door frame top.

true (6)

The purpose of a door schedule is to show the type of door being used in a given opening, the type of frame, the size (including width, height, and thickness), the material, and any other otehr pertinent details, such as hardware or fire ratings.

true (6)

It is desirable to draw the wall section in its entirety from the bottom of the wall to the top.

true (7)

Millwork elements are drawn simplistically in small-scale drawings with reference to a larger-scale rendering to show the exact details of the component.

true (7)

Section drawings take an imaginary slice through an object.

true (7)

Shop drawings are highly detailed with expanded views and descriptions of the designer's original design intent and construction drawings.

true (7)

Stair design and construction must meet a number of building code and ADA requirements for configuration, width, risers. treads, landings, and handrails.

true (7)

Furniture installation plans are drawn at as small of a scale as possible to reduce the amount of space they take up on the sheet.

true (8)

The design of interior environments with furniture often begins in the programming and space planning.

true (8)

Daylighting can reduce the amount of energy required for artificial lighting in parts of a building when daylight is available for illumination.

true (9)

Electrical plans are generally drawn at the same scale as the floor plan.

true (9)

Reflected ceiling plans should be drawn at the same scales as the floor plan.

true (9)

The lighting fixtures and other electrical features shown on the reflected ceiling plan are given symbols that are keyed to a legend.

true (9)

Many construction terms are abbreviated to save drawing space and eliminate the need for detailed drawings or notes. The abbreviation A.F.F. is commonly used in floor plans and electrical plans. What does it stand for?

"above finished floor" (2)

Which of the following are commonly used stair terms?

- Baluster - Stringer - Nosing (7)

When drawing wall switches on the plan the connecting line should be ____ and ____ to distinguish it from other objects and items on the drawing.

- Dashed - Curved (9)

In order to accomplish a well-designed lighting environment several factors must first be considered:

- Establish design intent. - Identify visual tasks and determine the appropriate illumination levels - Determine amount of daylight available and sustainability issues. - Consider energy efficiency and conservation. - Determine initial and operating costs/budgets. (9)

The scale of details and partial section are usually drawn at a minimum of _____ and can range to a drawing scaled to full size.

1/2"=1'-0" (7)

The most common scale measurement for residential floor plans is

1/4"=1'-0" (2)

The scale of section drawings may range from ____ depending upon the size of the drawing paper, the size of the building (or component), and the desired features to be shown.

1/8"-3" (7)

Interior section drawings are usually drawn at a scale of ______.

1/8"=1'-0", 1/4"=1'-0", or even 1/2"=1'-0". (7)

Most interior walls are typically drawn at 0'-___". Of course there can be special circumstances that will require different thicknesses.

4 (3)

An interior wall that contains plumbing is drawn at 0'-___".

6 (3)

An interior wall that is common to an unconditioned space (no heating or air conditioning) will be drawn at 0'-___".

6 (3)

Residential exterior walls are typically drawn at 0'-__" thick.

6 (3)

Universal Design integrates accessible features into the design of the building, interiors, and objects for all people of all abilities and ages---including:

Children Elderly Those w/ special needs (1)

Architectural ______ illustrate the finished appearance of an exterior or interior wall of a building.

Elevation (5)

Which of the following are Principles of Universal Design?

Equitable Flexibility in use Simple & intuitive Perceptible Information Tollerance for Error Low Physical Effort Size and Space for Approach and Use (1)

Designing the door and its parts require a systematic series of decisions that address the functional and aesthetic needs of the assembly to meet the users' needs, including _____ requirements.

Fire Safety (6)

The furniture plan is commonly called the furniture ____ plan.

Installation (8)

Most furniture plans in commercial projects include accompanying key or ____ that is referenced to the plan view.

Schedule (8)

A floor plan is an ____ view of a total building or an area within a building, seen as if a horizontal cutting plane were passed through it at a height of approximately 4 feet above the floor line.

Orthographic (4)

Elevations serve as a ______ source to show heights, materials, and related information that cannot be seen in the floor plans, sections, or other drawings.

Primary (5)

Design communication is also influenced by issues that regulate the building industry, such as building codes that protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

True (1)

On electrical plans, locate the convenience outlets on the walls where they are to be mounted and call out the dimensions _____ (A.F.F.).

above the finished floor (9)

In floor plans, ______ lines can denote items such as upper cabinetry.

broken (or dashed) (4)

The reflected ceiling plan is not a mirrored or reversed image of the floor plan. The "reflected" view is in the same orientation as the floor plan and objects on it. It is drawn as if the ceiling was a ____ glass sheet and one were looking downward through this at the floor plan.

clear (9)

In floor plan view, it is often the walls that are drawn with the _____ lines in order to define spaces.

darkest (2)

Generally, when drawing interior elevations of doors, windows, and built-in cabinetry, such as in a kitchen, bath, or office, ____ lines are used to indicate hinge location and door swings.

dashed (5)

The plumbing system in a building serves a number of different functions, such as:

delivering water to people and machines through pressurization (water supply) ejecting water to be removed through gravity (drainage) (10)

_______ can serve as a link between interior spaces; controlling physical access and influencing movement from space to space.

doors (6)

Interior designers and other professionals in the building industry use ______ as the primary means of developing and sharing their ideas.

drawings (1)

Furniture is often included as a part if what interior designers call the _____, _____, and ______ package.

furniture, furnishings, and equipment (FF&E) (8)

Symbols are used to represent objects that cannot be depicted accurately or would take too much time to draw. These are represented in the plan by an acceptable symbol that is cross-referenced to a ____ or ____ to more clearly define the object.

legend or note (2)

Drawing and drafting are forms of visual language that use _____, _____, and _____ to convey specific meanings.

lines, pictorial images, and symbols (2)

_______-weight lines are used for hidden objects and are usually drawn dashed or dotted.

medium (2)

Universal Design is exactly like ___.

none of above (1)

In drafting, continuous lines of various weights are used to represent objects and other major elements such as structural walls or columns. Dashed/break lines are usually used to denote _____ hidden from view.

objects (2)

_____, dark lines are used for major sections, details, borderlines, and cutting plane lines.

thick (2)

An elevation is a scaled drawing that shows a ____ surface or plane seen from a point of view perpendicular to the view's picture plane.

vertical (5)