The size of the gate for cars when building, most people are interested in the first thing is feng shui because the gate is the place to attract energy sources into the house, so it is necessary to design how to remove this thing. bad, attracts good. However, if your family intends to buy a car, pay special attention to this, many silly "incidents" happen when the homeowner accidentally leaves the gate on one side, and the car on the other.
Why care about the size of the car gate?
In recent years, the road planning is relatively clear, most of the newly built roads are open for cars to freely circulate. However, many crossroads and narrow lanes are still missing, not only in rural areas but also in big cities.
Through the above situation, it is completely confirmed that the narrow and super crooked alleys are famous specialties that are not lacking in the provinces of our country. This makes many people struggling, sometimes struggling to drive a car into their yard.
Therefore, homeowners need to carefully calculate the size of the car gate to match the size of the alley and the type of car of the family. If not calculated in advance, the homeowner will have many difficulties when controlling the car, even causing an unfortunate collision or accident.
Dimensions of popular cars in Vietnam
To plan the construction and assembly of the gate size of the house for convenient passage of cars, the first thing you need to know is the size of the car you plan to buy. You can refer to the following basic parameters.
Sizes of some Toyota models:
Ø Yaris: 4115 x 1730 x 1475 mm : (length x width x height)
Ø Vios:: 4425 x 1730 x 1475 mm : (length x width x height)
Ø Altis: 4620 x 1775 x 1460 mm : (length x width x height)
Ø Innova 4735 x 1830 x 1795 mm : (length x width x height)
Ø Toyota Rush: 4435 x 1695 x 1705 mm : (length x width x height )
Ø Fortuner: 4795 x 1855 x 1835 mm : (length x width x height)
7 seater cars:
Hatchback series A (length x width x height): Ranges from 4600 x 1700 x 1750 to 4700 x 1750 x 11750 mm
Hatchback B series (length x width x height): Ranges from 4700 x 1760 x 1750 to 4850 x 1750 x 1850 mm
Hatchback C series (length x width x height): Ranges from 4850 x 1800 x 1550 to 4900 x 18000 x 1850 mm
Hatchback D series (length x width x height): Ranges from 4900 x 1850 x 1850 to 4950 x 1900 x 1900 mm.
How to calculate the size of the lane in front of the house for cars?
The width of the alley in front of the house also greatly affects the size of the gate as well as the convenience of driving a car into the yard to ensure safety. If the lane is wide or narrow, it will support you to drive through a completely different gate, this you need to calculate properly.
First, establish a car size standard. The minimum area for turning, reversing, and turning the steering wheel must be at least 1.5 times the width of the vehicle, and at least 1.5 times the length of the vehicle.
The above figure is just a theory for reference, you need to coordinate with the accompanying conditions in practice such as whether there are obstacles on the way or not, to give the most standard parameters. Thus, for conventional vehicles, the width is from about 1.6 m - 1.8 m, the length is from about 3.5 m to 5.3 m and the height is less than 2 m, so the width of the alley is dark. must be at least 2.4 m - 2.7 m to be sufficient for vehicle traffic.
What is the size of the house gate for the car?
Based on the ways to calculate the alley size mentioned above, you can completely determine whether the alley in front of your house is suitable for car traffic or not. In fact, the planning area of the alleys cannot be changed, if it is not suitable for car traffic, you should not buy it, if the planning area of the alley is suitable enough, the next step is to calculate it. port size.
For house gates, the minimum width is from 4 m - 5 m for all vehicles, the wider, the better. In addition, the protection yard depth is at least 5m to facilitate moving in and out of the yard.
Feng Shui when choosing the size of the house gate for the car”
The feng shui factor is not missed when designing and building a house gate. Accordingly, the position, size, viewing direction, opening direction, door size compared to the main door of the house, overall, must be measured and statistically compatible according to horoscopes & feng shui.
According to feng shui, when building a house gate, the following should be avoided:
The gate should not be built too discreetly, it will prevent air flow into the house.
Avoid building the path from the gate to the house too narrow, thus making the air flow into the house limited.
The size of the house gate with the main door must be in harmony, if it is much wider, the air entering the house will be dispersed, and if it is much smaller, it will block the air flow.
The gate is located on a slope, the floor of the house is higher than the yard, it is necessary to build steps on the path leading from the gate to the house.
Do not leave the house gate directly with the bedroom door, it will adversely affect the homeowner's health.
Do not leave the house gate directly with the toilet door, it will attract bad and dirty air into the house.
Do not leave the door of the house opposite the kitchen door because luck and fortune will follow the gate and go out.