Chapter 3 of 5
Where it goes
The building, the room, the part of the building a product becomes, and what it can be specified for.
Space
What room or space is it?
198 terms
- Entry / Foyer,
- Vestibule,
- Lobby,
- Hospitality Lobby,
- Lift Lobby,
- Reception,
- Workplace Reception,
- Concierge,
- Check-In,
- Waiting Area,
- Security Desk,
- Leasing Office,
- Brand Gallery,
- Unit Entry,
- Threshold,
- Porch,
- Porte-Cochère,
- Corridor,
- Hallway,
- Service Corridor,
- Landing,
- Stairwell,
- Lift Cab,
- Bridge / Link,
- Atrium,
- Wayfinding Zone,
- Walkway,
- Bedroom,
- Principal Bedroom,
- Guest Bedroom,
- Box Room,
- Nursery,
- Hotel Room,
- Suite,
- Dormitory Room,
- Patient Room,
- Dressing Room,
- Bathroom,
- En Suite,
- Cloakroom / WC,
- Restroom,
- All-Gender Restroom,
- Family Restroom,
- Changing Room,
- Locker Area,
- Spa / Pool,
- Pool,
- Steam Room,
- Sauna,
- Spa Treatment Room,
- Salon Station,
- Pet Spa,
- Restaurant,
- Dining Room,
- Private Dining,
- Bar,
- Back Bar,
- Café,
- Coffee Bar,
- Cafe / Pantry,
- Cafeteria,
- Food Hall,
- Banquette Zone,
- Communal Table,
- Buffet Area,
- Kitchen,
- Commercial Kitchen,
- Display Kitchen,
- Pantry,
- Larder,
- Scullery,
- Wine Room,
- Outdoor Dining,
- Living Room,
- Snug,
- Drawing Room,
- Lounge,
- Members' Lounge,
- Resident Lounge,
- Student Lounge,
- Library Lounge,
- Family Lounge,
- Staff Respite,
- Recovery Lounge,
- Breakout Area,
- Roof Lounge,
- Outdoor Lounge,
- Clubroom,
- Fireplace Area,
- Game Room,
- Media Room,
- Playroom,
- Community Room,
- Utility / Laundry Room,
- Boot Room,
- Cloakroom,
- Conservatory,
- Orangery,
- Attic,
- Cellar,
- Wine Cellar,
- Garage,
- Workspace,
- Open Office,
- Benching,
- Private Office,
- Faculty Office,
- Phone Booth,
- Focus Room,
- Project Room,
- Meeting Room,
- Boardroom,
- Huddle Room,
- Town Hall Space,
- Study / Home Office,
- Copy / Print,
- Mailroom,
- IT Room,
- Wellness Room,
- Mother's Room,
- Staff Room,
- Classroom,
- Seminar Room,
- Studio Classroom,
- Training Room,
- Lecture Hall,
- Lab,
- Learning Commons,
- Maker Space,
- Music Room,
- Art Room,
- Library,
- Reading Room,
- Archive,
- Clinic,
- Exam Room,
- Consult Room,
- Procedure Room,
- Operating Room,
- Therapy Room,
- Imaging Room,
- Nurse Station,
- Waiting Room (Healthcare),
- Pharmacy,
- Clean Room,
- Soiled Room,
- Behavioral Health,
- Sales Floor,
- Display Area,
- Fitting Room,
- Checkout,
- Pickup Area,
- Returns Area,
- Consultation Room,
- Showroom Bay,
- Sample Library,
- Visual Merchandising Zone,
- Stock Room,
- Back of House (Retail),
- Auditorium,
- Theatre,
- Performance Stage,
- Backstage,
- Green Room,
- Gallery,
- Exhibition Hall,
- Ballroom,
- Courtroom,
- Council Chamber,
- Public Service Counter,
- Gym,
- Fitness Floor,
- Yoga Studio,
- Pilates Studio,
- Meditation Room,
- Storage,
- Closet & Storage,
- Janitor's Closet,
- Bike Room,
- Mail & Package Room,
- Mechanical Room,
- Electrical Room,
- Laundry,
- Trash Room,
- Loading Dock,
- Outdoor,
- Garden,
- Terrace,
- Balcony,
- Courtyard,
- Arrival Courtyard,
- Roof Deck,
- Pool Deck,
- Plaza,
- Facade Zone,
- Canopy Zone,
- Home Exterior,
- Other
Element
What part of the building is it?
49 terms
- Wall,
- External Wall,
- Internal Wall,
- Partition,
- Cladding,
- Panelling,
- Parapet,
- Floor,
- Floor Finish,
- Raised Floor,
- Ceiling,
- Suspended Ceiling,
- Soffit,
- Roof,
- Flat Roof,
- Pitched Roof,
- Rooflight,
- Door,
- Window,
- Glazing,
- Curtain Walling,
- Shutter,
- Ironmongery,
- Stair,
- Stair Tread,
- Stair Riser,
- Balustrade,
- Handrail,
- Newel,
- Millwork,
- Cabinetry,
- Worktop,
- Shelving,
- Wardrobe,
- Radiator,
- Luminaire,
- Sanitaryware,
- Tapware,
- Socket & Switch,
- Skirting,
- Architrave,
- Cornice,
- Dado Rail,
- Picture Rail,
- Column,
- Beam,
- Truss,
- Fireplace,
- Chimneypiece
Application
What can it be specified for?
88 terms
- Wall,
- Flooring,
- Ceiling,
- Furniture,
- Lighting,
- Door,
- Window,
- Facade,
- Countertop,
- Fireplace,
- Stair & Elevator,
- Bedding,
- Decor,
- Vertically Hanging,
- Transportation,
- Pool & Fountain,
- Paving & Deck,
- Partition,
- Millwork,
- Cabinetry,
- Masonry,
- Roof,
- Garage,
- Bar,
- Awning & Umbrella,
- Recreation & Sport,
- Ornamentation,
- Aquatic Environments,
- Upholstery,
- Trim,
- Backsplash,
- Upholstered Wall,
- Wet Wall & Shower Wall,
- Wet Area Flooring,
- Entrance & Walk-Off Flooring,
- Flooring for Radiant Heat Systems,
- Operating Rooms & Labs,
- Anti-Fatigue Flooring,
- Electrostatic Dissipative Flooring,
- Safety & Slip-Resistant Flooring,
- Raised Access Flooring,
- Rigid Core Flooring,
- Dining Area Flooring,
- Subject to Oil Flooring,
- Walk-In Freezer,
- Ramps & Inclines,
- Seating,
- Headboard,
- Slipcover,
- Systems Furniture,
- Tackboard,
- Throw Pillow,
- Firebox,
- Fireplace Hearth,
- Fireplace Mantel,
- Fireplace Surround,
- Bed Scarf,
- Bed Sheets,
- Bed Skirt,
- Bedspread,
- Box Spring Cover,
- Stair Riser,
- Stair Tread,
- Railing,
- Elevator Cladding,
- Drapery,
- Privacy Curtain,
- Shower Curtain,
- Theatrical Curtain,
- Window Shade,
- Automotive,
- Aviation,
- Marine,
- Pool Coping,
- Pool Decking,
- Pool Lining,
- Covered Areas,
- Patio,
- Toilet Partition,
- Structural Masonry,
- Veneer Masonry,
- Gymnasium,
- Playground,
- Weightlifting Room,
- Awning,
- Tensile Structure,
- Umbrella,
- Chemical Resistant Top
Building type
What kind of building is it?
39 terms
Daylight
How does natural light reach it?
7 terms
Building form
What geometric move does the building make?
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