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Explore various door types like standard hinged, bi-fold, and more, along with window types such as single-hung, casement, and palladian windows. Learn about their components and where they are typically found in a house. Differentiate between Hollow Core and Solid Core doors on a floor plan. Discover floor plan symbols for doors and windows. Enhance your knowledge of interior design elements essential for any living space.
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Types of Doors • Standard Hinged: • H.C. • S.C. • Bi-fold • By-pass • Double Swing • Cased Opening • Pocket
H.C. (Hollow Core) Doors • Made with interwoven corrugated hollow cells that support the outer face of the door • Lightweight and ideal for low-traffic areas • Where would these doors be found in a house?
S.C. (Solid Core) Doors • Constructed from particleboard or fiber core materials • The solid weight helps reduce noise • Where would these doors be found in a house?
How would you differentiate between S.C. and H.C. doors on a floor plan?? Or between the same type of door but different sizes of doors?
Bi-fold Doors • Two doors connected with hinges • Fold together • Attached to a track and hanger fastened to the header
By-pass Doors • Hang on rollers and slide on a track • Doors slide past each other within the door frame • Creates more space
Double Swing Doors • Uses half as much space for a doorway • Opens in both directions • On smooth invisible track with concealed inset hinges
Cased Opening Doors • A three sided frame without hinge preparations
Pocket Door • Interior door that opens by gliding along a track into a recess in the wall
Why do we have windows? • Light • Ventilation • Decoration • Energy (heat and cold, in and out) • View
Parts of a window 1. Frame: Forms a precise opening in which a window sash fits 2. Glass: A framed sheet of glass within a window frame 3. Grilles (aka: window pane, muntin): Any bar that divides window glass into smaller panes 4. Head: The horizontal part forming the top of the frame
Parts of a window 5. Jamb: The vertical parts forming the sides of the frame 6. Sash: An assembly of stiles and rails made into a frame for holding glass (the moving section of the window) 7. Sill: The horizontal part forming the bottom of the frame
Types of Windows • Single Hung • Double Hung • Casement • Awning • Jalousie • Sliding • Palladian • Picture • Clerestory • Elliptical/Arched
Single Hung • Consists of one sash that move up and down • Only the bottom sash can open
Double Hung • Consists of two sashes that move up and down • Only half of the window can be open at one time
Casement • Hinged vertically and swing in and out • Operate with a crank
Awning • Similar to casement windows • Hinged horizontally and swing in and out
Jalousie • Horizontally placed narrow strips of glass or wood • Lowered by a crank or rod • Most popular in the mid-century
Sliding • Inexpensive price makes them common • Move on top and bottom tracks and slide past each other
Palladian • Consists of a group of three windows with an arch over the center • Become popular over the last century
Picture • Large fixed windows bordered by 2 casement/double-hung windows
Clerestory • Windows on a wall in between two roof lines
Elliptical or Arched • Often placed above double hung or fixed windows in modern homes
Bay Window • Window projecting from the wall to form an alcove of a room; usually created with 3 windows