TCE Housing and DesignPractice Examination 4

This paper covers

• Section A Q1 (Cool Temperate, Criterion 3): Bendigo mud-brick or straw-bale one-bedroom home on a rural block with cold westerly winter winds
• Section A Q2 (Hot Humid Tropical, Criterion 3): Townsville tiny home on stumps (35 m² max) with outdoor living under the house
• Section B Q3 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Combined accessible bathroom and laundry for a wheelchair user in an existing 2.4 m × 3.6 m room
• Section B Q4 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Tiny house on a 2.5 m wide trailer for a couple, sleeping loft below a 4.3 m height limit
• Practice model: 60 marks per question; TASC rates Criterion 3 and Criterion 4 on A+ to z, not marks
• Calculations: Bendigo eave limits inside straw-bale walls, window shares and rainwater yield; Townsville overhangs and stair; bathroom-laundry clearances; tiny-house height budget

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.