Module 6

BEHAVIORAL SETTINGS, ACTIVITY & SPATIAL ANALYSES

GARAGE vs CARPORT
CARPORT
Carport is a structure that has at least
two open sides.

GARAGE
Garages are fully enclosed structures that
include a door and large shutter that gives you
and the vehicle access.
PARKING
usually: 5.00m x 2.50m (min)
COMBINED SPACES
This arrangement minimizes housekeeping chores and it provides ease and comfort to move from
one space to the other.

Living & Dining

COMBINED SPACES
Another examples are: apartments/condo room layouts.

Living & Dining

ORIENTATION
“Building Orientation”

- is basically the
positioning of a building
with respect to the sun to
maximize solar gain.
ZONING 1. Private (Sleeping)
- Bedrooms,
Bathrooms
2. Public (Living)
- Porch, Living room,
Dining area
3. Service
- Kitchen,
Carport/Garage,
Service Yards,
Laundry
 Circulation (Traffic
CIRCULATION Flow) - a space
between the spaces.

Circulation = Pathways

These pathways can

be a corridor or a
space between
furniture or plant and
stairs.
CIRCULATION
Four types of circulation:

1. Work - movement where household chores are done.

2. Family - general circulation of the family
3. Guest - it is important to not cross the work/private areas
4. Service - movement of people inside and out of the house.
 Activity 3:
Activity 5:
Orient the given plan
Zone the given floorplans in your
thru indicating which modules.
Answer
side of the house is best
Modules: Use:
facing the North.
GREEN - Private
ARC 002 RED - Public
(Module 6) Activity 4: ***Don’t forget to
BLUE - Service put arrows to
Fill up “What I Learned” where your
box/column. circulation will go.
Circulation
STRAIGHT LINES - Work
CURVED LINES - Family
BROKEN LINES - Guest
10 DOTTED LINES - Service
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Thank you!
Any questions?

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