. American school building standards . closets inconnection with the school rooms themselves, asshown in scheme (3), the door of the coat closetconsisting of a rolling or sliding partition which islowered to the floor after the wraps are in place,this partition containing vent registers at the bot-tom. In any case it may be said that the minimumsize for a coat room adjoining a standard class roomshould be 125 square feet floor space and that coatrooms must, if possible, be well lighted and in everycase thoroughly ventilated. In buildings above thegrammar grades the almost universal practice, a
. American school building standards . closets inconnection with the school rooms themselves, asshown in scheme (3), the door of the coat closetconsisting of a rolling or sliding partition which islowered to the floor after the wraps are in place,this partition containing vent registers at the bot-tom. In any case it may be said that the minimumsize for a coat room adjoining a standard class roomshould be 125 square feet floor space and that coatrooms must, if possible, be well lighted and in everycase thoroughly ventilated. In buildings above thegrammar grades the almost universal practice, at thepresent day, is to provide separate coat rooms notlocated in connection with the school rooms whichthey serve, and in the better buildings lockers areprovided for the use of each pupil, the entire systemof coat rooms being included in the system of forcedventilation of the building. 43 Co/vr Room Scheme No 1 Scheme No 3 Coat Room VEIst Flu. Iter Only Openings 3 Scheme No 2 r | Lift,p., PartitionBlackboard Fron Hi of 0 u L. Scheme. .Ncr4 IxAlMPLES OF Coat Room Arrangements FIG. 5 Figure 5 illustrates four coat room schemes all incommon use. Advantages are claimed for each one. Infireproof buildings perhaps scheme No. 3 is most used be-cause of economy. Of the others, the author prefersscheme No. 2. 44
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