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Competency: 203.00
Draw Floor Plans
Objective: 203.02
Analyze accepted principles of single-view residential space planning.
Determine owner’s needs
Successful design Represents owner’s lifestyle Meets owner’s needs
Client needs
Considerations and requirements Family structure and number Family or individuals’ interests and activities Financial considerations Location of lot Number of levels Architectural style Zoning ordinances and covenants
Levels
One-story homes No stairs More costly to build Require large lot
One & a half story homes Steep roof allows attic living space Dormers let in air and light
Levels
Two-story homes Economical to build Smaller roof and foundation
area
Split-level homes Ideal for sloping lot Separate sleeping, living,
recreation areas
Traffic Patterns
Analyze traffic flow
Main traffic areas Halls Stairs Foyers Entrances to rooms Exterior entrances
Traffic Patterns
Halls Minimum width of 3’-0” Allow for furniture movement Overly long halls waste space
Door locations Guide traffic
Locations Doors & openings near corners
Entrances
Minimum of 2 Outside & inside waiting area
Porch & Foyer Flooring materials
Sturdy & cleanable First impression
Entrances
Main 3’-0” minimum door width Easily identifiable Coat closet Foyer View to outside
Service Leads to laundry, kitchen, utility areas, etc. 2’-8” minimum width
Room Planning
Living area Living room Dining room Foyer Recreation or family room Great room Sunroom Home office Den Gathering spaces
Room Planning
Types of Floor Plans Closed/Formal
Contain access through doors or openings Traditional style homes
Open/Informal Plans Partial separations Combine several spaces/rooms Area rugs or furniture provide visual separation Floor height elevations may differentiate rooms
Living Room
Purpose determines size and layout Limit traffic through room Centrally located near entrance Views to outside Close to dining and entertaining area
Dining Room
Purpose determines size and layout Adjacent to kitchen and living area Accessible to outside dining Space for serving and movement
Sleeping Area
Bedrooms Baths Dressing Rooms Closets Homes categorized by number of
bedrooms & baths Three bedroom homes most common
Bedrooms
Grouped in quiet separate area Master bedroom separated from others Size & layout related to furniture & function
70 sq ft minimum 9’-0” in any direction
Movement around furniture Planned activities
Reading Writing Watching TV Hobbies
Bedrooms
Doors Accessible to a hall Swing into room 2’-6” minimum width Size allows for furniture movement
Windows Ventilation & light Means of egress Use wall space
Dressing Areas
Separate room or alcove Sinks, make-up counters, Mirrors, chairs Closets Adjacent to Master bath
Bathrooms
Plumbing fixtures Water closet Shower Tub Lavatory Bidet
Bathrooms
Lavatories Wall-hung Pedestal Countertop
Various sizes & styles of fixtures Water closet
15” min. from CL to wall or adjacent fixture 2”x 6” stud construction for plumbing Optionally compartmentalized
Bathrooms
Located near of adjacent to bedrooms Bath sizes
5’-0” x 8’-0” minimum full bath 3’-0” x 7’-0” minimum half bath
Lavatory and water closet only Furnishings
Hampers Linen shelves Counter space Medicine cabinet Mirrors
Bathrooms
Require natural ventilation or fan to remove moisture
Grouping increases efficiency Centralized plumbing
Modifications for medical/disabled clients Linen closets
Nearby location Minimum 18” deep
Service Areas
Kitchen Laundry Garage or Carport
Kitchen
Food preparation May include
Dining Laundry Storage
Kitchen
Three work centers Food storage and preparation
Refrigerator, cabinets, pantry, countertop Cooking
Range, oven, microwave, countertops Clean-up
Sink, dishwasher, countertops
Kitchen
Work Triangle Line from center front of each work
center Range Refrigerator Sink
Sum of all sides should not exceed 22’ Traffic lanes should not impede work
centers
Kitchen
Counters & Cabinets Sufficient for operations and storage Base cabinets = 24” deep Wall cabinets = 12” deep
Drawn as hidden lines
Kitchen Styles
Straight line Ideal for small spaces
Apartments Cottages
Limited amount of cabinets
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Kitchen Styles
L-shaped In small/medium size kitchens Attractive
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Kitchen Styles
Corridor Small/medium size kitchens Efficient for long narrow space Not for heavy traffic areas 4’ minimum between cabinets
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Kitchen Styles
U-shape High efficiency Medium size kitchens 6’ between legs of “U”
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Kitchen Styles
Island Stand-alone cabinets 42” clearance on all sides
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Kitchen Eating Areas
Family kitchen Open/Informal plan Table & chairs or eating counter
Laundry
Size/Location varies with function Washing Drying Ironing
Close to kitchen and other work areas
Arrange appliances/fixtures efficiently
Preparation Hampers/bins
Washing Sink Washer Detergents
Drying Dryer Drying line
Folding & ironing
Garage/Carport
Size depends on number of cars and other purposes Single car space
11’x 19’ to 16’x 25’ Double car space
20’x 20’ to 25’x 25’ Increase space for storage and/or work area
May be separate structure or attached to home Style matches home Breezeway
Carport
One or more walls removed No door provided
Less expensive than garage Less protection than garage Better suited to mild climates
Garage
Doors vary in style, construction, size Floors
Slope toward doors or built-in drain 4” thick poured concrete with vapor barrier Apron connects floor to paved driveways
Driveways
Turnaround Widths
10’ for a single-car garage 18’ for a double-car garage Turning radii of 15’ at street Layout varies
Outside Living Areas
Porches Built of various materials Structurally connected to the home Raised above grade
Patios Located at ground level Constructed of concrete
Decks Structurally connected to the home Constructed of wood
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