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Case Windows: A casement window has a hinge located on the side of the window sash so the window can be opened outward or inward. |
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Awning Windows: An awning window is similar to a casement window except the hinge is on the top of the window to allow the window to open upward. |
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Window Plan View: This is just a representation of a window on the floor plan diagram. This image represents all types of widows. |
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Pair of Windows: This image represents a pair of windows on the same wall. Usually, these windows are connected. |
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Vent or Louvre: This allows air to escape from an area of the house into an outter area; usually is located in the attic-area of a home. |
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Sliding Doors: This image represents a slinding glass or screen door. |
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Bi-Fold Doors: Bi-fold doors are represented with the corresponding image and fold once over onto themselves. |
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Pocket Door: This image on the diagram represents a pocket door, or a door that slides into a wall or other element of the home to open. Great for saving space or to fit a certain design. |
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Accordian-Fold Door: These doors fold onto themselves to save space. Generally found in closet or dining areas. |
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Arched or Cased Opening: This is a connection between two rooms of the house without a door to separate them. Can be rectangular or arched shape on top. |
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Exterior Door: This door opens out from the house to the outdoors. Notice the differentiation of the image from that of an interior door. |
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Interior Door: This represents a door within the living area of the home. It is a standard door that connects two rooms conventionally. Does not connect to the outdoors. |
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Swinging Door: This diagram displays a swinging door in the home which can open inward or outward. |
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French or Twin Doors: This image represents two mirrored image doors which close together and open apart from each other. |
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Double Electrical Outlet: This denotes two electral outlets placed together in the home. |
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Three-Wire Range Outlet: The image for a three-wire range outlet shows where the connection from the stove to the house will be. |
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Special Purpose Outlet: This outlet allows for different connections that are necessary only for specific functions. |
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Light Fixture: This represents a constructed light fixture in or out of the house. |
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Light Switch: This represents where the on/off or dimmer switch for a light fixture will be placed in construction of the house. |
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Three-way Switch: This represents a three-way switch in the home which enables two switches at different locations to control the same electrical device. |
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Exhaust Fan: This is a diagram of the area in your home where warm air is expelled from your home. |
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Ground Fault Interrupt Outlet: This shows sites for GFI outlets which are electrical outlets which prevent electrocution. |
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Heat Supply Duct Outlet: This is an area of the house where warm air from your heating unit is discharged into your home. |
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Return Air Duct Outlet: This is the image used to display the area where cool air enters the house or room after being cooled by the main cooling unit. |
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Concealed Wiring or Center Line: This shows the areas in the home where wiring is laid within the walls floors or ceilings. |
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Hidden Line: This image represents a hidden line in the plan. |
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Property Line: This represents the edge of a particular property or lot. Not the line of the edge of the home, but the line of the property to avoid building over the line. |
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Compacted Earth Fill: This image denotes a pressed soil cerface which is hard and sturdy enough for many tasks. |
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Gravel Fill: This image represents the presence of gravel to fill an area in order to grade the surface and provide a sturdy enough surface with ample drainage. |
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Concrete: This displays concrete lain either for a slab for a patio, driveway, garage flooring, or other concrete fixture. |
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Concrete Block: This demonstrates where to place concrete blocks on your house. This could apply to walls, foundation, or other structures of your house. |
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Brick: This represents the use of brick in a house design. Usually associated with walls, but can apply to pavers, chimneys, or other structures. |
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Finish Wood: This wood is used as a structure in the house meant for purpose and decoration. Includes banisters, molding, or other asthetic elements made from wood. |
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Framing Lumber: Different from finish wood, framing lumber is used to construct the walls of the home. It will not be seen once construction is finished, but is necessary regardless. |
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Rigid Board Insulation: This substance either covers the outside wall frames or is positioned between wall studs around the outside of the home. It is covered in an aluminum substance and acts to insulate the home. After construction, this material is unseen. |
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Batt, Blanket or Loose-Fill Mineral Insulation: This substance is usually used between framing on the perimeter walls of the house as well as in the roofing or attic area. |
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Wood Stud Framing: This image is used to represent vertical and horizontal wall framing which will hold panelling or drywall. |
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Glass Block: This item represents a glass block used for certain wall surfaces such as for bathroom walls. |
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Blocking (Lumber, Fillers between framing members): This displays any items that need to be placed between the framing studs of the wall. |
