C1-KS07

Question 1

Building types

Answer 1

• Commercial
• Retail
• Residential
• Mixed use
• Essential services building
• Community/civic

Question 2

Adjacency Requirements are determined by:

Answer 2

• Function of the building type

- User requirements

Question 3

Information to determine adjacency requirements can be collected by:

Answer 3

• Group, town hall type meetings
• Smaller group meetings and conference meetings
• Distribute questionnaires
• Conduct individual interviews
• Documentation of existing facilities via drawings and photographs
• Direct Observation

Question 4

Determine basic spatial requirements for restaurants (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 4

• needs of the diners and staff
• needs of the kitchen and necessary
• kitchen equipment to serve the diners

Question 5

Determine basic spatial requirements for a church (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 5

-needs of the congregation, visitors, staff, and board of trustees

Question 6

Determine basic spatial requirements for a California Highway Patrol Office (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 6

needs of the officers, administrative staff, and public access

Question 7

Determine basic spatial requirements for a City Hall (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 7

needs of the general public, administrative services such as planning department and other various agencies, and requirements for open space

Question 8

Determine basic spatial requirements for a Fire Station (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 8

needs of firefighters, equipment, administrative facilities, sleeping
facilities, and fire truck bays

Question 9

Determine basic spatial requirements for a Library (occupant load, user requirements, etc..)

Answer 9

-is it private or public?

-Needs of the users, general public, administrative
staff, and the board of trustees

Question 10

List other consideration in order to determine spatial requirements for a building

Answer 10

1. Assign priority to spaces to determine most important adjacencies
2. Establish a hierarchy of spaces base upon client importance and user needs
   - Produce bubble diagrams displaying inter-relationships of spaces
   - Diagrams should display a hierarchy of spaces
3. Consider furniture and special equipment requirements
4. Analysis of flow patterns of occupants
5. Analysis of vehicular traffic patterns
6. Analysis of future needs of the building or facility
7. Analysis of open space requirements