Design Preliminaries, Room Relationships/Sizes, Floor Plan Space Standards

1. Design Design Preliminaries, Room Relationships/Sizes, Floor Plan SpaceStandards

2. Architectural Conference with Clients • Important to know what client wants. • size of family? • what house designs or styles do they like? • what do they want? • where? • Set cost budget.

3. Preliminary Designs & Layout Discussion Topics Area Layout Preliminaries Bubble diagrams Room Design Size and Space Design Standards (HO)

4. Area Layout • A house is divided into 3 areas of design • Living Area--show place of home • Service or Work Area • Sleeping Area • Areas balance out to be roughly 1/3 of space

5. Preliminaries • Preliminary Design Studies • Bubble designs representing areas or rooms of home • Make simple to address a solution to the problem

6. Bubble Layouts Examples

7. Area Planning--Living Area • Typical Rooms: • Living room--typically used to entertain guests or for quiet conversations • Dining room • Family room • Den/Study/Office • Entrance/Foyer • Porch/Patio/Terrace(Outside living)

8. Or 21” Area Planning--Sleeping • Typical Rooms: • Bedrooms • Closets--inside depth should be 24” minimum • Minimum width 4’-0” • For other sizes see standards handout • Bathrooms See text for more bathroom examples of standards

9. 21” text Design Standards--Sleeping Area

10. Design Standards--All Areas--Doors Code

11. Area Planning--Service or Work Area • Typical rooms: • Kitchen--one of the major workstations of the home • Eating/Nook • Bathroom • Utility/Laundry • Garage/Carport

12. Kitchen Designs • Work Triangle--straight line distance summation between the work spaces of the kitchen to be not less than 15’ or more than 22’

13. Kitchen Work Triangle • Divided into three main work spaces or areas • Storage area--includes refrigerator, freezer, pantry • Space design requirements(minimum) • 40 sq ft for general storage • additional 6 sq ft each person in family • Preparation area--includes cooking(stove) and counters • Cleaning center--includes sink, garbage disposal and dishwasher

14. Kitchen Designs • Floor Plan Designs or Shapes • “U” shape • One wall • “L” shape • Pullman or Corridor • Peninsula • Island

15. Kitchen Designs • U-shape

16. Kitchen Designs • Straight Line Kitchen (One Wall)

17. Kitchen Designs L Shape

18. Kitchen Designs Corridor

19. Kitchen Designs Peninsula

20. Kitchen Designs Island

21. Kitchen Standards & Size Dimensions

22. Kitchen Refrigerators • Kitchen Aids’ Standard sizes • 20 cuft(32 1/2 x 31 3/8) • 22 cuft(32 1/2W x 32 3/4D) • 25 cuft (35 5/8 x 34 5/8) Project Refrigerator Size

23. Utility/Laundry Standards Utility room is the second major work area in the home Appliance Sizes: Washer = 30”(wide) x 27”(deep) x 37”(high) Dryer = 30”(wide) x 27”(deep) x 37”(high) Location Considerations: Close to other plumbing in home or near source of soiled laundry Avoid plumbing in outside wall Vent dryer to garage or in an outside wall

24. Lab Time to Work on Project