Architectural Exterior

1. Architectural Exterior By By O Ozatal zatal

2. What is Architecture Exterior? The portion of the exterior of a Building or structure that is visible The portion of the exterior of a Building or structure that is visible from a public way or ways, including architectural style and general from a public way or ways, including architectural style and general arrangement and setting thereof, the type and texture of exterior arrangement and setting thereof, the type and texture of exterior Building materials, and the type and style of windows, doors, lights, Building materials, and the type and style of windows, doors, lights, Signs, and other appurtenant exterior fixtures, is referred to as an Signs, and other appurtenant exterior fixtures, is referred to as an exterior architectural feature. exterior architectural feature.

3. What Exterior Architects Do? ● For environmental reports or landscaping plans, analyse data on For environmental reports or landscaping plans, analyse data on conditions such as site location, drainage, or structure location. conditions such as site location, drainage, or structure location. ● On landscape projects, consult with clients, engineering personnel, or On landscape projects, consult with clients, engineering personnel, or architects. architects. ● Create water-saving landscapes by incorporating drought-resistant grasses Create water-saving landscapes by incorporating drought-resistant grasses or indigenous plants, for example. or indigenous plants, for example. ● Inspect landscape work to ensure compliance with specifications, evaluate Inspect landscape work to ensure compliance with specifications, evaluate material or workmanship quality, or advise clients or construction material or workmanship quality, or advise clients or construction personnel. personnel. ● Recognize and choose appropriate sustainable materials for use in Recognize and choose appropriate sustainable materials for use in landscape designs, such as recycled wood or recycled concrete boards for landscape designs, such as recycled wood or recycled concrete boards for structural elements or recycled tyres for playground bedding. structural elements or recycled tyres for playground bedding.

4. Exterior and Interior Design Exterior and interior design include not only the appearance of the architectural structure but also the furniture, flooring, paint, and decorations that are suitable for outdoor or indoor use. Exterior design would include the design of your garden, deck, and patio, for example, whereas interior design would include everything inside your home, from the bedrooms to the kitchen and bathrooms. The appropriate fabrics for outdoor furniture, for example, are an important consideration for exterior decorating.

5. Architectural Hardware Architectural hardware Architectural hardware refers to the production and wholesale refers to the production and wholesale distribution of items made of iron, steel, brass, aluminium, or other metals, including of items made of iron, steel, brass, aluminium, or other metals, including plastics, for use in all types of buildings. Door handles, closers, locks, plastics, for use in all types of buildings. Door handles, closers, locks, cylinder pulls and hinges (door furniture), window fittings, cupboard cylinder pulls and hinges (door furniture), window fittings, cupboard fittings, iron railings, handrails, balustrades, switches and sockets are all fittings, iron railings, handrails, balustrades, switches and sockets are all examples of architectural hardwares. examples of architectural hardwares. distribution