FLOOR PLAN FEATURES

FLOOR PLAN
It is the top cross-sectional view
of the floor area of a house.

ROOM REQUIREMENTS AND POINTERS IN

PLANNING A FLOOR PLAN
Living Room is the center of the living

area in most homes.

Bedroom is a room for sleeping and
taking rest of the family.
Dining Area is the area where greatly
depend on eating habits of the occupants.

Kitchen

is the place for

preparation of food and
connecting the work triangle
area for storage and mixing
center,
preparation
and
cleaning center and cooking
center.
Bathroom is where the toilet
and tub or shower are

Entrances

Entrance is divided into

several different types; the main entrance,
the service entrance, and the specialpurpose entrance.
The main entrance provides access to
the house
The service entrance provides access
to the house through which supplies can
be delivered to the service areas going
through other parts of the house.
The special-purpose entrances and
exits do not provide for outside traffic.
Instead they provide for movement from

Garage and Carports.

A garage is an enclosed

structure
designed
primarily to shelter an
automobile.
A carport is a garage with
one or more of the exterior
walls removed.