School architecture; a handy manual for the use of architects and school authorities . esigns for this building that this is intended to become an school. Architects must therefore know intimately the needs towhich every part of the building is to be sum available for the complete erection ofthis building, exclusive of heating, temperatureregulating, ventilating, plumbing, electric wiring,gas piping, architects fees, movable furniture and equipment of the several laboratories, is $ and all designs must be made with reference tothis limit. The building proper is to be stories high with


School architecture; a handy manual for the use of architects and school authorities . esigns for this building that this is intended to become an school. Architects must therefore know intimately the needs towhich every part of the building is to be sum available for the complete erection ofthis building, exclusive of heating, temperatureregulating, ventilating, plumbing, electric wiring,gas piping, architects fees, movable furniture and equipment of the several laboratories, is $ and all designs must be made with reference tothis limit. The building proper is to be stories high with a basement and attic, and must accommodate pupils. The various stories shall be feet in height, and the .basement feet in depth. The materials of construction shall be , with walls, floor, ceilings of Staircases shall be fireproof with corridors feet in width. The classrooms must be feet in size, light must come from the left side of thepupils only, window area must be one-quarter thearea of the floor space, wardrobes shall be at-tached to every room, toilet rooms shall be pro- 229. 230 Schoolhouse Competitions vided in , the building shall be heated by , ventilated by the system, regulated by the Johnson system, andhave included all water pipes, sewer pipes, gaspipes and electrical wiring necessary for the com-plete equipment of such a structure. Requirements. The building is to meet the following require-ments for classrooms, etc.: Classrooms in number, to seat pupils each and to contain. square feet. Recitation rooms, in number, to seat pupils each, and to contain square feet. Study rooms, in number, to seat pupils each, and to be placed on floor. Auditorium, lower floor, to seat from to pupils. Kindergarten rooms, two, adjoining, first floor,to accommodate pupils. Toilet rooms, in number, located floor. Manual training rooms, in num-ber, ground floor. Domestic science rooms, in num-ber, ground floor. Drawing rooms, in number, top floor, to accommodate pupils,


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