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Architecture Ch.02
Basic House Designs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| One chief advantage of the ranch design is that it lends itself to _____ living. | indoor-outdoor |
| A ranch home may be built with a basement, a ____ or on a slab. | crawl space |
| _____ homes generally require a considerable amount of hall space. | Ranch |
| Compared to ranch and one-and-one-half-story houses, the two-story house is more _____ to build. | economicial |
| The ______ house was conceived for the hilly or sloping site. | split-level |
| The reason that a ranch design is generally more expenside to build than a two story home of the same size that ______. | A |
| One-and-one-half-story homes generally have ____ to provide additional light and ventilation. | D |
| One disadvantage of a two-story house is that ___. | C |
| In the _____. split-level home design, the house looks like a ranch from the front and a two-story from the back. | B |
| An analysis should be made of ______ to determine if a house plan is as functional as it could be. | D |
| List the four basic designs that a residential home designer has to choose from. | One-story ranch, one-and-one-half-story, wo-story and split-level. |
| list five factors that should play a role in the final decision as to house design chosen. | Answer may include any five of the following: space available for the house, site contour, climate, convenience, cost surroundings, personal preference, and personal needs. |
| List the three basic varations of the split-level home design | side-by-side, front-to-back, back-to-front |