Author: Laura C. McLean

William Hough High School
Cornelius, NC
Drafting 2 - Architecture
Study Guide: 3.1.3 - Floor Plans - (Garages / Carports and Breezeways)
Directions: Use the PowerPoint on the website to answer the following questions:
1. A covered area that provides protection from the weather between a house and garage
is called a:__________________________________________
2. The minimum acceptable size for a two car garage should is: _____________________
3. An enclosed area designed to protect an automobile is a: _________________________
4. The standard height for an overhead garage door is: _____________________________
5. List a number of reasons why it is important to be aware of the minimum width for
garages?
a. __________________________________________________________________
b. __________________________________________________________________
c. __________________________________________________________________
d. __________________________________________________________________
6. Garages that are built “Free-standing” and independent of the main structure of a home
are called:_______________________________________________________________
7. The minimum acceptable size for a single car garage is: ___________________________