by Dave Guadagni

Answer for Last Week's Puzzler

How big is a six-mat Japanese room? How thick is a typical mat?

Answer: 

A six-mat Japanese room is approximately 9 feet by 12 feet (2.7 by 3.6 meters). Each mat is about 3 feet by 6 feet (0.9 by 1.8 meters) and is typically 2 inches (5 cm.) or thicker.

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The answers to this week's puzzler will be published here next week.

Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

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