The Geometry of Home Construction & Architecture

Geometry is an essential element of home construction and architectural design. Take a moment to write down a few ways in which geometry affects architectural planning. 

Discussion Questions

1. What data is necessary to collect in order to understand the role of geometry in architecture? 
2. What spatial perspectives and/or mathematical planes are relevant? 

The cover of The Geometry of Home Construction, to the right above, features a house. 

Discussion Questions

1. What angles can be measured on the diagram? 
2. Is any essential information missing from the picture? What is necessary in order to measure that information?

The cover of The Geometry of Architecture, to the right below, features a commercial building. 

Discussion Questions

1. What angles can be measured on the diagram? 
2. Is any essential information missing from the picture? What is necessary in order to measure that information?

Geometry diagrams featuring home construction and architecture are available in the following book from Schottenbauer Publishing:


Geometry Workbooks

• The Geometry of Home Construction
• Paperback
• Kindle Edition
• The Geometry of Architecture
• Paperback
• Kindle Edition

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