TCE Housing and DesignPractice Examination 2

This paper covers

• Section A Q1 (Cool Temperate, Criterion 3): Launceston, narrow east–west lot overshadowed by a two-storey neighbour to the north-west; two-bedroom home, 90 m² max
• Section A Q2 (Hot Humid Tropical, Criterion 3): Townsville family home, three bedrooms, 120 m² max, deep verandah, rainwater and solar requirement
• Section B Q3 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Accessible ensuite for an aged parent using a walking frame now and a wheelchair later
• Section B Q4 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Home office for two people working from home in a converted 3.6 m × 3.3 m spare bedroom
• Practice model: 60 marks per question; TASC rates Criterion 3 and Criterion 4 on A+ to z, not marks
• Calculations: Launceston overshadowing and eave limits, window shares; Townsville verandah depths, rainwater yield and PV roof area; ensuite transfer and turning clearances; office desk clearances

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.