Architecture CAD

1. SPACE PLANNING living sleeping service ArchitectureCAD Palatine High School

2. 3 BASIC AREAS OF RESIDENCE • Sleeping Area • Where the family resides to sleep and rest. • Living Area • Where the family relaxes, dines, entertains guests, and gathers. • Service Area • Where food is prepared, clothes are laundered, goods are stored, the car is parked, and house equipment is stored.

3. 3 BASIC AREAS OF RESIDENCE

4. SPACE PLANNING sleeping Sleeping Area: Where the family sleeps and rests.

5. SLEEPING AREA • The sleeping area comprises about one-third of the home. • Includes bedrooms, bathrooms, dressing rooms, and nurseries. • Normally located in a quiet area of the home. • Should have a south or southwest orientation.

6. SLEEPING AREA - BEDROOMS

7. SLEEPING AREA - BEDROOMS • Houses are frequently categorized by the number of bedrooms. • Family size usually determines the number of bedrooms • Bedrooms should be located close to a bathroom

8. SLEEPING AREA - BEDROOMS • Functional Bedroom Layout

9. SLEEPING AREA - BATHROOMS

10. SLEEPING AREA - BATHROOMS • Bathroom’s generally contain a sink, toilet, & tub/shower. • A bathroom with a sink & toilet is considered a half bath. • Bathrooms with a sink, toilet, tub and/or shower is considered a full bath

11. SLEEPING AREA - BATHROOMS • Bathroom Safety • Electrical switches should not be within reach of the tub. • Use ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) outlets in the bathroom. • Bathroom ventilation is a necessity. • Ventilation can be provided by windows or an exhaust fan.

12. SLEEPING AREA - BATHROOMS • Typical bathroom layouts

13. SLEEPING AREA - BATHROOMS • One or more bathrooms should be near the bedrooms and living areas of the home.

14. SPACE PLANNING living Living Area: Where the family relaxes, dines, entertains guests, and gathers.

15. LIVING AREA • The living area consists of four main parts: • Living/Family Rooms • Living - Where the family entertains guests, usually a more formal setting. • Family - Gathering for group recreation like talking, reading, watching TV, and other family activities • Dining Room • Where the family relaxes, dines, entertains guests, and gathers. • Entryway/Foyer • Main entry • Outdoor Space • Outdoor entertainment space, an informal setting (patios, decks, porches, pools, fire pits, etc.)

16. LIVING AREA – LIVING ROOM

17. LIVING AREA – LIVING ROOM • Often the center of activity, usually a more formal setting. • Lifestyle will determine the size and arrangement. • Do not use as a traffic corridor. • Raising or lowering the floor level discourages through traffic. • Take advantage of outside views. • Entrance into house should not be into the living room.

18. LIVING AREA – LIVING ROOM • Functional Living Room Layout

19. LIVING AREA – FAMILY ROOM

20. LIVING AREA – FAMILY ROOM • Informal, all-purpose room in a house similar to a living room. • Group recreation like talking, reading, watching TV, and other family activities • Family room is located often adjacent to the kitchen • Often has doors leading to the back yard and specific outdoor living areas such as a deck, garden, or terrace.

21. LIVING AREA – DINING ROOM

22. LIVING AREA – DINING ROOM • May be formal or informal. • Special place for eating and family gatherings. • The dining room should be adjacent to the kitchen. • It should also be adjacent to the living room. • It should provide for the natural movement of guests.

23. LIVING AREA – DINING ROOM • Functional Dining Room Placement

24. LIVING AREA – ENTRYWAY/FOYER

25. LIVING AREA – ENTRYWAY/FOYER • The main entry should be centrally located. • It should open into a foyer. • Glass side panels provide visibility, natural light, and design feature. • The entryway should provide protection from the weather using: • Wide overhangs. • Recessed entry. • It should be compatible with the overall house design. • It should provide enough space for several people.

26. LIVING AREA – OUTDOOR SPACE

27. LIVING AREA – OUTDOOR SPACE • Patios, porches, and decks enlarge the area and function of a home. • Privacy: Screens, walls, and plants. • Commonly used materials: • Concrete, brick, stone, rot-resistant wood. • May function as outdoor eating areas. • Balconies and verandas are types of porches that are higher.

28. LIVING AREA – OUTDOOR SPACE • Patios are near the house, but not structurally connected to it. • Patios are used for relaxing, playing, entertaining, and living. • Porches and decks are different from patios in two ways: • Generally structurally connected. • Raised above the grade. • Porches are covered. • Decksare not covered.

29. SPACE PLANNING service Service Area: Where food is prepared, clothes are laundered, goods are stored, the car is parked, and house equipment is stored.

30. SERVICE AREA • The service area supplements the living and sleeping areas of the house. • Supplies equipment and space for: • Maintenance. • Storage. • Service. • Includes kitchen, laundry rooms, garage or carport, utility, and storage.

31. SERVICE AREA – KITCHEN

32. SERVICE AREA – KITCHEN • The principal use of the kitchen is food preparation, but may include dining and storage. • The kitchen is usually the most expensive room in the house per square foot. • Planning an efficient kitchen involves: • Placement of appliances. • Providing adequate storage cabinets. • Providing food preparation facilities.

33. SERVICE AREA – KITCHEN • Kitchen eating areas should be convenient for serving informal meals. • Kitchen eating areas should be located outside the food preparation area. • Allow sufficient space for seating and moving about. • Good lighting is important for the eating area.

34. SERVICE AREA – KITCHEN • The work triangle is one measure of kitchen efficiency. • The distance from the front-center of the range to the refrigerator to the sink and back to the range is the length of the work triangle. • The total distance should not exceed 22 feet.

35. SERVICE AREA – GARAGE/CARPORT

36. SERVICE AREA – GARAGE/CARPORT • The purpose of a garage or carport is to provide shelter for the family cars. • Attached to the house or freestanding. • Sizes depend on number of cars, size and layout of house, and space available. • A covered walkway enhances free-standing structures. • A garage can provide space for outdoor recreation or gardening tools.