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Careers in Housing

Careers in Housing. Architect. somebody whose job is to design buildings and advise on their construction. Definition: Architect. Construction Worker. Construction Worker. Mason- brick layer Dry waller- installs dry wall Carpenter- builder Carpet layer- installs carpet

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Careers in Housing

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  1. Careers in Housing

  2. Architect

  3. somebody whose job is to design buildings and advise on their construction Definition: Architect

  4. Construction Worker

  5. Construction Worker • Mason- brick layer • Dry waller- installs dry wall • Carpenter- builder • Carpet layer- installs carpet • Electrician- installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment • Plumber- fits and repairs the apparatus of water supply, sanitation, or heating systems.

  6. Interior Decorator

  7. Definition Interior Decorator • decorations and furnishings • wallpapering and painting

  8. Where do Interior Designers Work? Private homes Public buildings Hotels Offices Hotels Boats Planes

  9. Steps to doing your job as an Interior Designer 1. meet with clients- learn tastes, budget, safety, how space is to be used 2.physical details- measure the space 3. draw sketches- include remodeling, lights, finishing touches 4. meet with client again- show the plan 5. hire people to do work 6. select furnishings

  10. Skills and Abilities of an Interior Designer 1. communicate well with others 2. reason with problem solving 3. math skills 4. science- energy methods 5. time management 6. money management 7. work with people

  11. Architect Assignment/ Client Requests 1. house needs to be one floor 2. three bedrooms- one must have a bath room attached 3. two and half bathrooms 4. family room 5. large kitchen with eating space 6. must have heating form for when electricity goes out 7. space for studying

  12. Architect Assignment/ Client Requests 8. laundry space 9. space for a dog 10. computer area available for all in the family 11. mom needs scrap booking area 12. place to store two cars, mower, bikes

  13. Your assignment part 1 Design a floor plan including the details from your requests. Use graph paper. Include the size and name of each living space. One square of graph paper equals three feet. In each room include a door or doorway and windows when appropriate. One square would equal a door way space.

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