Walls and Window Teatments

WALLS AND WINDOW TREATMENTS 3(1+2)

Lesson 1 : Wall – A Building Envelope

Non Load Bearing Wall

It is known as an interior wall.

1. A nonstructural wall doesn’t carry other load than its own load. Ex: Thin transparent or translucent walls of glass or plastic.
2. Internal walls integrate with ceilings and thus govern the room shape, size and character. These determine the space relationship within the house
3. A partition wall is a wall for the purpose of separating rooms, or dividing a room.
4. Storage walls that unite the enclosing functions of walls with many kinds of storage space.
5. Walls less than ceiling height gives visual privacy

Non-Load Bearing Internal Walls