Apartments
Primary bedroom Services and Power Planning for Apartments
Locate the equipment first, then coordinate outlets, switches and maintenance access with the relevant trades.
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Walkthrough checklist
- Make a schedule of fixed and portable equipment and note where each will actually be used.
- Overlay service routes and outlets on the furniture drawings before approving joinery.
- Keep shutoffs and frequently serviced connections reachable and have the relevant specialist verify the provision.
Worked example
Bedside charging outlets are hidden behind a tall headboard and inaccessible from the mattress.
Set outlet height and position against the selected bed and headboard drawings, leaving cords clear of walking routes.
How to test it
Check locations against the final furniture and appliance drawings before walls or cabinets are closed.
Apply it to this space
- Layout
- Place the bed on the longest uninterrupted wall and preserve a clear approach to wardrobe doors.
- Detail
- Choose sliding wardrobe fronts where swing clearance is limited; add separate bedside lights.
- Trade-off
- Full-height wardrobes increase capacity but can make the room feel enclosed.
- Measure bed, wardrobe and passage together
- Confirm window can open without furniture conflict
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