ArchDes Quiz 4

The following affect elevator design and specification for high rise residential buildings except:

• Building Height

• Building Population

• Number of Floors

• Desired Speed

• PSOmax

In a condominium unit, which should be located next to the only window of the unit?

• Kitchen

• Bathroom

• Sleeping Area

• Dining Area

• Living Area

When you open the entrance door of a studio condominium unit, which space are you most likely to encounter first?

• Kitchen

• Bathroom

• Sleeping Area

• Dining Area

• Living Area

For a studio condominium unit, what is the typical layout of the kitchen?

• Galley

• Single Line

• L Shape

• U Shape

• Any of these, it depends on the Unit Owner

Which spec is least likely to be used for a high-end or luxury condominium unit?

• Solid Surface Countertop

• Homogenous Tile

• Window-type AC

• GFCI Outlets

• Engineered Wood Flooring for Bedrooms

Which of the following uses can be easily mixed with high-rise residential within the same building?

• Commercial/Retail

• Office

• Industrial

• Institutional

• Educational

Which of the following is not required for ALL high-rise buildings as defined by RA 9514?

• Fire Command Center

• Sprinkler Systems

• Smoke Control in Protected Spaces

• Fire-safe Enclosures for Stairwells

• All of these are required for ALL high rise buildings

Which amenity is unlikely to be provided in a low-end or average-priced condominium project?

• Pool

• Lobby

• Split-type AC

• 600x600mm Tiles

• Gooseneck Kitchen Faucet

Which statement is correct about high-rise condominium planning?

• The depth (long side) of the condominium units should ideally be constant, regardless of size

• The width (short side) of the condominium units should ideally be constant, regardless of size

• Larger condominium units (2BR, 3BR) should be located at the corners

• None of the ff.

According to the Fire Code, the following should be located in the fire command center except for:

• Emergency alarm communication system

• Fire detection and alarm system annunciator

• Sprinkler valve and water flow display panels

• Controls for unlocking stairway doors simultaneously

• All of these must be located in the fire command center