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Floor plans use standard symbols to indicate features such as doors. This symbol shows the location of the door in a wall and which way the door opens. A floor plan is not a top view or bird's-eye view; it is a measured drawing to scale of the layout of a floor in a building.
Elevation view of the Panthéon, Paris principal façade Floor plans of the Putnam House. A house plan [1] is a set of construction or working drawings (sometimes called blueprints) that define all the construction specifications of a residential house such as the dimensions, materials, layouts, installation methods and techniques.
The most prominent reflection of this is the double height living room on the ground level. Traditionally, the entrance halls of old Ahmedabad houses were double-height, reflecting opulence and status. This readaptation, along with the open plan of the building allowed Villa Shodhan to be integrated into the Indian environment.
Bathrooms are generally categorized as "master bathroom", containing a shower and a bathtub that is adjoining to the largest bedroom; a "full bathroom" (or "full bath"), containing four plumbing fixtures: a toilet and sink, and either a bathtub with a shower, or a bathtub and a separate shower stall; "half bath" (or "powder room") containing ...
[54] [106] Hu planned to move into the house with his wife Wenchin Shi and restore it. [58] Hu and Shi's plans included installing a copper roof and constructing a few smaller mid-century modern houses on the site. [54] In contrast to Rawling's proposal to convert the house into a cultural center, Hu and Shi wanted to use it as a private ...
Koenig specified identical structure to the houses he worked on with Soriano and Jones – 8-inch (200 mm) I-section beams and 4-inch (100 mm) H-section columns. Rather than use a standardized 8’ dimension, Koenig opted for a 10 feet (3.0 m) spacing between bents for economy and to streamline the overall structure.
The second story (the ground floor) consists of the main living and social areas with the conservatory, the terrace, the kitchen and servants' rooms. The third story (the first floor) has the main entrance from the street with a passage to the terrace, the entrance hall, and rooms for the parents, children and the nanny with appropriate facilities.
Haus am Horn kitchen, in 2011. It is a simple cubic design with a flat roof, utilizing steel and concrete in its construction. Saving energy was an important consideration as the deprivations of World War I fuel shortages were still fresh in mind.