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Mg as i r s h a r ek ol a n gu n gmg areviewer n ai t o . . . . s h a r en y od i nk u n gma y r o nd i n k a y o . . . t h n x ! A R C H I T E C T U R A LA C O U S T I C S c o mp i l e d& e d i t e db yA r c h . J e n a r oA . V i l l a mo r , u a p D e f i n i t i o n so f A C O U S T I C S : 1 . b r a n c ho f p h y s i c sc o n c e r n e dwi t hs o u n d 2 . d e a l swi t ht h ep r o d u c t i o n , c o n t r o l , t r a n s mi s s i o n , r e c e p t i o n , a n de f f e c t so f s o u n d A l mo s t a l l a c o u s t i c a l s i t u a t i o n sa r ed e s c r i b e di n3p a r t s( e l e me n t s ) : 1 . S o u n dS o u r c e(e . g . h u ma ns p e e c h , H V A Ce q u i p me n t ) 2 . T r a n s mi s s i o nP a t h( e . g . a i r , e a r t h , b u i l d i n gma t e r i a l s ) 3 . R e c e i v e r ( e . g . h u ma n s , a n i ma l s , s e n s i t i v eme d i c a l e q u i p me n t ) A R C H I T E C T U R A LA C O U S T I C S 1 . t e c h n o l o g yo f d e s i g n i n gs p a c e s , s t r u c t u r e sa n dme c h a n i c a l s y s t e mst ome e t h e a r i n g n e e d s 2 . e f f e c t o f b u i l d i n gd e s i g no nt h ec o n t r o l o f s o u n di nb u i l d i n g s 3A s p e c t so f A c o u s t i c a l D e s i g ni nB u i l d i n g s 1 . P l a n n i n gt ok e e pn o i s es o u r c e sa sf a r a sp o s s i b l ef r o mq u i e t a r e a 2 . I n t e r n a l a c o u s t i c so f r o o ms 3 . S t r u c t u r a l p r e c a u t i o n st or e d u c en o i s ep e n e t r a t i o n s E s s e n t i a l E l e me n t so f A r c h i t e c t u r a l A c o u s t i c s : 1 . R o o mA c o u s t i c st h eq u a l i t i e so r c h a r a c t e r i s t i c so f ar o o m, a u d i t o r i u m, o r c o n c e r t h a l l t h a t d e t e r mi n et h ea u d i b i l i t yo f s p e e c ho r f i d e l i t yo f mu s i c a l s o u n di ni t C u b i cv o l u me( a n dc o u p l e ds p a c e s ) S h a p ea n dp r o p o r t i o n( l e n g t h t o wi d t h , h e i g h t t o wi d t h ) F i n i s h e s( s e l e c t i o na n dp l a c e me n t ) A u d i e n c el a y o u t (f l o o r s l o p e , s p e a k e r t o l i s t e n e r d i s t a n c e s ) S p e c i a l t r e a t me n t (s u s p e n d e dr e f l e c t o r s , r e s o n a n t a b s o r b e r s , q u a d r a t i c r e s i d u e d i f f u s e r s ) 2 . S o u n dI s o l a t i o nt h eu s eo f b u i l d i n gma t e r i a l sa n dc o n s t r u c t i o na s s e mb l i e sd e s i g n e d t or e d u c et h et r a n s mi s s i o no f a i r b o r n ea n ds t r u c t u r e b o r n es o u n df r o mo n er o o mt o a n o t h e r o r f r o mt h ee x t e r i o r t ot h ei n t e r i o r o f ab u i l d i n g( S o u n dI n s u l a t i o n )
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S i t en o i s ec h a r a c t e r i s t i c s( s o u n dl e v e l , c h a r a c t e r , d u r a t i o n ) O u t d o o r b a r r i e r s , n e a r b yb u i l d i n g s , v e g e t a t i o n , a n de a r t hb e r ms L o c a t i o no f a c t i v i t i e swi t h i nb u i l d i n g s( z o n i n g , b u f f e r s p a c e s ) B a c k g r o u n dn o i s ec r i t e r i a( H V A Cs y s t e m, e l e c t r o n i c ) 3 . Me c h a n i c a l s y s t e mn o i s ea n dv i b r a t i o n s E q u i p me n t n o i s ec h a r a c t e r i s t i c s L o c a t i o no f me c h a n i c a l e q u i p me n t V i b r a t i o ni s o l a t i o n(s p r i n g s , p a d s ) A i r d u c t a n dp i p et r e a t me n t (l i n i n g s , mu f f l e r s , l a g g i n g s ) B a c k g r o u n dn o i s ef r o ma i r o u t l e t s( c o o r d i n a t i o nwi t hs o u n di s o l a t i o n ) 4 . E l e c t r o n i cs o u n ds y s t e ms S y s t e mc o mp a t i b i l i t ywi t hr o o ma c o u s t i c s L o u d s p e a k e r s e l e c t i o n , p l a c e me n t a n do r i e n t a t i o n S y s t e mc o mp o n e n t sa n dc o n t r o l s B a c k g r o u n dma s k i n g( l o u d s p e a k e r l a y o u t , s o u n ds p e c t r a ) D e f i n i t i o n so f S O U N D2 1 . p h y s i c a l wa v ei na ne l a s t i cme d i u m, u s u a l l ya i r 2 . t h es e n s a t i o ns t i mu l a t e di nt h eo r g a n so f h e a r i n gb yme c h a n i c a l r a d i a n t e n e r g y t r a n s mi t t e da sl o n g i t u d i n a l p r e s s u r ewa v e st h r o u g ht h ea i r o r o t h e r me d i u m 3 . av i b r a t i o ni na ne l a s t i cme d i u ms u c ha sa i r , wa t e r , mo s t b u i l d i n gma t e r i a l s , a n dt h e e a r t h 4 . p h y s i c a l l y , s o u n di sar a p i df l u c t u a t i o no f a i r p r e s s u r e T y p e so f S o u n d 1 . Wa n t e dS o u n d( s p e e c h , mu s i c )h e a r dp r o p e r l y oc o n s i d e r e dd e s i r a b l e oh e a r dp r o p e r l y 2 . U n wa n t e dS o u n d( n o i s e )a n n o y a n c e oa n n o y a n c e on o t d e s i r e do r o b j e c t i o n a b l e C h a r a c t e r i s t i c so f S o u n d 1 . A u d i b l e 2 . I n a u d i b l e B a s i cP r i n c i p l e so f S o u n d-u n d e r s t a n d i n gt h ec h a r a c t e r i s t i c so f s o u n di se s s e n t i a l i n d e s i g n i n gf o r g o o da c o u s t i c s ) 1 . G e n e r a t i o n os o u n di sg e n e r a t e dwh e na no b j e c t v i b r a t e s , c a u s i n gt h ea d j a c e n t a i r t omo v e , r e s u l t i n gi nas e r i e so f p r e s s u r ewa v e sr a d i a t i n go u t f r o mt h emo v i n go b j e c t oWa v ead i s t u r b a n c eo r o s c i l l a t i o nt h a t t r a n s f e r se n e r g yp r o g r e s s i v e l yf r o mp o i n t t o p o i n t i name d i u mo r s p a c ewi t h o u t a d v a n c eb yt h ep o i n t st h e ms e l v e s , a si nt h e t r a n s mi s s i o no f s o u n do r l i g h t oS o u n dWa v eal o n g i t u d i n a l p r e s s u r ewa v ei na i r o r a ne l a s t i cme d i u me s p . o n e p r o d u c i n ga na u d i b l es e n s a t i o n
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2 . F r e q u e n c y ot h en o . o f t i me st h ec y c l eo f c o mp r e s s i o na n dr a r e f a c t i o no f a i r o c c u r si nag i v e nu n i t o f t i me( e . g . 1 0 0 0c y c l e si nt h ep e r i o do f 1s e c o n d= 1 0 0 0c p s= 1 0 0 0H e r t z ) ot h en o . o f c y c l e sp e r u n i t t i meo f awa v eo r o s c i l l a t i o n ot h en o . o f c o mp l e t ec y c l e sp e r s e c o n d( f r e q u e n c yo f v i b r a t i o n ) ot h er a t eo f o s c i l l a t i o no f mo l e c u l e sb ys o u n d( f r e q u e n c yo f v i b r a t i o n )me a s u r e di n c y c l e sp e r s e c o n d( H e r t z ) oP i t c hf r e q u e n c yo f s o u n dv i b r a t i o n ;t h ep r e d o mi n a n t f r e q u e n c yo f as o u n da s p e r c e i v e db yt h eh u ma ne a r oV i b r a t i o nt h eb a c ka n df o r t hmo t i o no f ac o mp l e t ec y c l e oC y c l ef u l l c i r c u i t b yad i s p l a c e dp a r t i c l e oP e r i o dt h et i mer e q u i r e df o r o n ec o mp l e t ec y c l e o2 02 0 , 0 0 0H za p p r o x . a u d i of r e q u e n c yr a n g eo f h u ma nh e a r i n g ; o6 0 04 0 , 0 0 0H zc r i t i c a l f r e q u e n c yf o r s p e e c hc o mmu n i c a t i o n oT o n ec o mp o s e do f af u n d a me n t a l f r e q u e n c ywi t hmu l t i p l e so f t h ef u n d a me n t a l , c a l l e dH a r mo n i c s oP u r eT o n es o u n dc o mp o s e do n l yo f 1f r e q u e n c y oMu s i c a l s o u n d sa r ec o mb i n a t i o no f ma n yp u r et o n e s oF r e q u e n c yb a n d su s e dt oe x p r e s sd i v i s i o no f s o u n d si n t os e c t i o n s( O c t a v eb a n d sa r e t h emo s t c o mmo n ) o9O c t a v eB a n d s3 1 . 5 , 6 3 , 1 2 5 , 2 5 0 , 5 0 0 , 1 0 0 0 , 2 0 0 0 , 4 0 0 0 , 8 0 0 0H z 3 3 . V e l o c i t y ov a r i e sa c c o r d i n gt ot h eme d i u mo f t r a n s mi s s i o n ;a p p r o x . 1 1 0 0f p si na i r a t n o r ma l t e mp e r a t u r ea n dp r e s s u r e 4 . Wa v e l e n g t h oD i s t a n c eb e t we e ns i mi l a r p o i n t so ns u c c e s s i v ewa v e s ;t h ed i s t a n c et h es o u n dt r a v e l s i no n ec y c l e oR e l a t i o n s h i pb e t we e nwa v e l e n g t h , f r e q u e n c y , a n dv e l o c i t y : = c / f = wa v e l e n g t h , f t . 2 c= v e l o c i t yo f s o u n d , f p s f =f r e q u e n c yo f s o u n d , H z( c p s ) oL o wf r e q u e n c ys o u n d s :c h a r a c t e r i z e db yl o n gwa v e l e n g t h s oH i g hf r e q u e n c ys o u n d s :c h a r a c t e r i z e db ys h o r t wa v e l e n g t h s oS o u n d swi t hwa v e l e n g t h sr a n g i n gf r o m 5 0 c a nb eh e a r db yh u ma n s 5 . Ma g n i t u d e oS o u n dp o we r ( wa t t s )a mo u n t o f e n e r g yp r o d u c e db yas o u r c e oI n t e n s i t yd e s c r i b e st h ee n e r g yl e v e l ;u n i t i swa t t s / c m2 oL o u d n e s s( wh a t i sp e r c e i v e d )r e l a t e dt ot h eI n t e n s i t yL e v e l ( I L )o r S o u n dP r e s s u r e L e v e l ( S P L ) oT h eS o u n dP r e s s u r eL e v e l ( S P L )i se q u i v a l e n t t ot h eS o u n dI n t e n s i t yL e v e l ( I L ) oI n t e n s i t yL e v e l i se x p r e s s e di nd e c i b e l s
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oD e c i b e l d i me n s i o n l e s su n i t u s e dt oe x p r e s st h er a t i oo f t won u me r i c a l v a l u e so f a l o g a r i t h mi cs c a l e C o mp a r i s o no f d e c i ma l , e x p o n e n t i a l , a n dl o g a r i t h mi cs t a t e me n t so f v a r i o u sa c o u s t i c i n t e n s i t i e s I n t e n s i t y( wa t t s / c m2 )I n t e n s i t yL e v e l D e c i ma l N o t a t i o nE x p o n e n t i a l N o t a t i o nL o g a r i t h mi cN o t a t i o nE x a mp l e s 0 . 0 0 11 0 31 3 0d BP a i n f u l 0 . 0 0 0 11 0 41 2 0d B 0 . 0 0 0 0 11 0 51 1 0d B7 5 p i e c eo r c h e s t r a 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 61 0 0d B 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 79 0d BS h o u t i n ga t 5f t . 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 97 0d BS p e e c ha t 3 f t . 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 15 0d BA v e r a g eo f f i c e 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 33 0d BQ u i e t u n o c c u p i e do f f i c e 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 42 0d BR u r a l a mb i e n t 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 51 0d B 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 60d BT h r e s h o l do f h e a r i n g oT h ef u n d a me n t a l r e l a t i o n s h i pt h a t d e t e r mi n e st h ed e c i b e l l e v e l i st e nt i me st h e l o g a r i t h mt ot h eb a s e1 0o f t h en u me r i c a l r a t i oo f t h et woi n t e n s i t i e s . F o r e x a mp l e : I L= 1 0l o gI I 0 I L= i n t e n s i t yl e v e l I= i n t e n s i t y , wa t t s / c m2 I 0= r e f e r e n c ei n t e n s i t y , 1 0 1 6wa t t s / c m2 4 6 . T i meC h a r a c t e r i s t i c so f S o u n d oS o mes o u n d sr e ma i nc o n s t a n t wi t ht i me( e . g . f a nma yp r o d u c eas o u n dwi t hc o n s t a n t f r e q u e n c ya n di n t e n s i t yc h a r a c t e r i s t i c sas t e a d ys t a t es o u n d ) oS o u n d s( t r a f f i c , v o i c e s , mu s i c a l i n s t r u me n t s )v a r ya saf u n c t i o no f t i me oV e h i c u l a r t r a f f i cs o u n d s :ma x i mu ml e v e l s / l e v e l se x c e e d e df o r 9 0 % o f t h et i me oS p e e c hs o u n d s :1 % p e a k s oO r c h e s t r a ss o u n d :l o n g t e r ma v e r a g el e v e l s B e h a v i o r o f S o u n di naF r e eF i e l d S o u n di n t e n s i t yi sr e d u c e dt oo n e q u a r t e r e a c ht i met h ed i s t a n c ed o u b l e s : I 1a n dI 2a r et h ei n t e n s i t i e sa t d i s t a n c e sd 1a n dd 2f r o mt h es o u r c e T h ei n t e n s i t yo f as o u n da t ad i s t a n c ef r o mt h es o u r c ei se x p r e s s e da st h ep o we r ( P )o f t h es o u r c ed i v i d e db yt h ea r e ao v e r wh i c hi t h a ss p r e a d( A ) I= P / A I f t h es o u n dr a d i a t e sf r e e l yi na l l d i r e c t i o n sf r o m as o u r c et h ea r e ai sas p h e r e . T h e i n t e n s i t yi sr e p r e s e n t e da s : I= P
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4 r 2 P= p o we r i nwa t t s r =d i s t a n c ef r o ms o u r c ei nc m I nE n g l i s hu n i t s , t h ec o n v e r s i o nf a c t o r i s9 3 0c m2 / f t 4 r 2 U s i n gt h i s , t h ee q u a t i o nf o r s p h e r i c a l d i r e c t i o ni s : I= P / 9 3 0x4 r 2 A st h ei n t e n s i t yi sr e d u c e dt oo n e q u a r t e r wi t he a c hd o u b l i n go f d i s t a n c e , t h es o u n d p r e s s u r el e v e l ( I L )i sr e d u c e db y6d B . Q u a r t e r i n gt h ei n t e n s i t yr e d u c e dt h ei n t e n s i t y l e v e l b y6d B S o u n da t t e n u a t i o ni sd u et od i s t a n c e , a b s o r p t i o n , o r b a r r i e r s B a r r i e r s , t ob ee f f e c t i v emu s t b es o l i d , q u i t el a r g ea sc o mp a r e dt ot h ewa v e l e n g t ho f s o u n da n dn e a r t ot h es o u r c eo r r e c e i v e r S h r u b s , h e d g e s , s ma l l g r o v e s :v i s u a l b a r r i e r so n l y ;n ov a l u ea c o u s t i c a l l y S o u n dC o mb i n i n g . S o u n d sf r o ms e p a r a t es o u r c e sma yc o mb i n e . T wov i o l i n sp r o d u c ea l o u d e r s o u n dt h a n1i n s t r u me n t ;3v i o l i n sa r el o u d e r s t i l l . D e c i b e l sa r en o t a d d e d d i r e c t l yt oma k et h ep e r c e i v e dl e v e l t wi c ea sl o u df o r 2s o u r c e so r 3t i me sa sl o u df o r 3 . T h el e v e l f o r c o mb i n e ds o u r c e si sd e t e r mi n e db ya d d i n gp o we r s , i n t e n s i t i e so r p r e s s u r e s ;a n ds u b s e q u e n t l yc o n v e r t i n gt od e c i b e l s . D o u b l i n go f i n t e n s i t i e sr e s u l t si na 3d Bi n c r e a s e( e . g . 5 0d Bp l u s5 0d Bi s5 3d B , n o t 1 0 0d B ) 5 R O O MA C O U S T I C S S o u n dI n d o o r sA c o u s t i c so f R o o m S o u n di na ne n c l o s u r er a d i a t e so u t f r o mt h es o u r c eu n t i l i t h i t sas u r f a c et h a t r e f l e c t s o r a b s o r b si t I f t h es o u r c ei sc o n t i n u o u s , as t a t eo f e q u i l i b r i u m wi l l b er e a c h e d L e v e l sa r ec o n s t a n t t h r o u g h o u t mo s t s p a c e se x c e p t a t p o i n t sv e r yn e a r t h es o u r c e( f o r ag i v e ns o u r c e , t h eb u i l t u po r r e v e r b e r a n t l e v e l swi l l b eh i g h e s t i nas p a c ewi t haf e w a b s o r p t i v es u r f a c e sl o b b ywi t hma r b l ewa l l s / f l o o r s ;i nas p a c ewi t hl a r g ea r e a so f s o u n da b s o r b i n gma t e r i a l s , t h el e v e l swi l l b el o we s t 1 . S o u n dA b s o r p t i o n Ma t e r i a l sv a r y i n gs o u n da b s o r p t i o nc h a r a c t e r i s t i c s S o mea b s o r bl o wf r e q u e n c ye n e r g y S o mea b s o r bh i g hf r e q u e n c ye n e r g y O t h e r sa b s o r be n e r g ye q u a l l yo v e r ab r o a ds p e c t r u m Me c h a n i s mo f A b s o r p t i o n :3f a mi l i e so f d e v i c e sf o r s o u n da b s o r p t i o n ;a l l t y p e sa b s o r b s o u n db yc h a n g i n gs o u n de n e r g yt oh e a t e n e r g y F i b r o u sma t e r i a l s( P o r o u sma t e r i a l s ) :a b s o r p t i o np r o v i d e db yas p e c i f i cma t e r i a l d e p e n d so nt h i c k n e s s , d e n s i t y , p o r o s i t y , r e s i s t a n c et oa i r f l o w( e . g . ma t e r i a l smu s t b e t h i c kt oa b s o r bl o wf r e q u e n c ys o u n d se f f e c t i v e l y ;s u s p e n d i n ga na c o u s t i c a l c e i l i n gt i l ea f o o t b e l o wt h es t r u c t u r er e s u l t si nb e t t e r b r o a db a n da b s o r p t i o nt h a nc e me n t i n gt h et i l e d i r e c t l yt ot h es t r u c t u r e ; a c o u s t i c p a i n t swi t hs a n do r wa l n u t s h e l l sa r eu s e l e s sa s s o u n da b s o r b e r s
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-e l e c t r i cc a b l ec o n s i s t i n go f t woo r mo r ei n s u l a t e dc o n d u c t o r se n c l o s e di nan o n me t a l l i c , mo i s t u r er e s i s t a n t , f l a mer e t a r d a n t s h e a t h . A l s oc a l l e dR O ME X C O A X I A LC A B L E -ac a b l ef o r t r a n s mi t t i n gh i g hf r e q u e n c yt e l e p h o n e , d i g i t a l o r t e l e v i s i o ns i g n a l s c o n s i s t i n go f a ni n s u l a t e dc o n d u c t i n gc o r e S H I E L D E DC A B L E-a ne l e c t r i cc a b l ee n c l o s e dwi t h i name t a l l i cs h e a t hi no r d e r t or e d u c e t h ee f f e c t so f e x t e r n a l e l e c t r i co r ma g n e t i cf i e l d s C O N D U I T-at u b e , p i p eo r d u c t f o r e n c l o s i n ga n dp r o t e c t i n ge l e c t r i cwi r e so r c a b l e R I G I D ME T A LC O N D U I T -h e a v y wa l l e d , t u b u l a r s t e e l c o n d u i t sj o i n e db ys c r e wi n gd i r e c t l yi n t oat h r e a d e dh u b wi t hl o c k n u t sa n db u s h i n g s E L E C T R I C A LME T A LT U B I N G( E MT ) -t h i n wa l l e d , t u b u l a r s t e e l c o n d u i t j o i n e db yc o mp r e s s i o no r s e t s c r e wc o u p l i n g s F L E X I B L EME T A LC O N D U I T -f l e x i b l e , h e l i c a l l ywo u n dme t a l c o n d u i t , u s e df o r c o n n e c t i o n st omo t o r so r o t h e r v i b r a t i n ge q u i p me n t . A l s oc a l l e dG r e e n f i e l dc o n d u i t R A C E WA Y-ac h a n n e l e x p r e s s l yd e s i g n e dt oh o l da n dp r o t e c t e l e c t r i cwi r e sa n dc a b l e s S U R F A C ER A C E WA Y-ar a c e wa yd e s i g n e dt oe x p o s e di n s t a l l a t i o ni nd r y , n o n h a z a r d o u s , c o r r o s i v el o c a t i o n s MU L T I -O U T L E TA S S E MB L Y-as u r f a c emo u n t e dr a c e wa yd e s i g n e dt oh o u s et h ee l e c t r i c a l wi r e sf o r ac i r c u i t a n das e r i e so f r e c e p t a c l e s D U C T-a ne n c l o s e dr u n wa yf o r h o u s i n gc o n d u c t o r so r c a b l e s B U SD U C T-ar i g i dme t a l h o u s i n gf o r ag r o u po f b u s e si n s u l t e df r o me a c ho t h e r a n dt h e e n c l o s u r e . A l s oc a l l e db u s wa y C A B L ET R A Y-a no p e nme t a l f r a me wo r kf o r s u p p o r t i n gi n s u l a t e de l e c t r i c a l c o n d u c t o r s B R E A K D O WN V O L T A G E -t h emi n i mu ma p p l i e dv o l t a g ea t wh i c hag i v e ni n s u l a t o r b r e a k sd o wna n dp e r mi t s c u r r e n t t op a s s D I E L E C T R I CS T R E N G T H -t h ema x i mu mv o l t a g et h a t c a nb ea p p l i e dt oag i v e nma t e r i a l
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wi t h o u t c a u s i n gi t t ob r e a k d o wn , u s u a l l ye x p r e s s e di nv o l t so r k i l o v o l t sp e r u n i t o f t h i c k n e s s D I E L E C T R I C -an o n c o n d u c t i n gs u b s t a n c e J U N C T I O NB O X -a ne n c l o s u r ef o r h o u s i n ga n dp r o t e c t i n ge l e c t r i cwi r e so r c a b l e st h a t a r ej o i n e d t o g e t h e r i nc o n n e c t i n go r b r a n c h i n ge l e c t r i cc i r c u i t s K N O C K O U T-ap a n e l i nac a s i n go r b o xt h a t c a nr e a d i l yb er e mo v e d , a sb yp u n c h i n g , h a mme r i n go r c u t t i n gt op r o v i d ea no p e n i n gi n t ot h ei n t e r i o r G R O MME T-ar u b b e r o r p l a s t i cwa s h e r i n s e r t e di nah o l ei name t a l p a r t t op r e v e n t g r o u n d i n go f awi r ep a s s i n gt h r o u g ht h eh o l e B U S H I N G -a ni n s u l a t i n ga n dp r o t e c t i v el i n i n gf o r o n eo r mo r ec o n d u c t o r sp a s s i n g t h r o u g hah o l e U T I L I T YB O X -f o r l i g h t i n go u t l e t a n dc o n v e n i e n c eo u t l e t P U L LB O X -t of a c i l i t a t ep u l l i n g O U T L E TB O X -wh e r ec a b l ee n d s C U TO U TB O X -me t a l b o xwi t hh i n g e& e n c l o s u r e . H o u s eo r f u s eb o x I N S U L A T O R -u s e da ss u p p o r t sa n df o r a d d i t i o n a l p r o t e c t i o nf o r wi r e s G E N E R A LWI R I N G R H W Mo i s t u r ea n dh e a t r e s i s t a n c er u b b e r D r ya n dwe t l o c a t i o n s TT h e r mo p l a s t i cD r yl o c a t i o n s T W Mo i s t u r er e s i s t a n t t h e r mo p l a s t i cD r ya n dwe t l o c a t i o n s T H H NH e a t r e s i s t a n t t h e r mo p l a s t i cD r yl o c a t i o n s T H W Mo i s t u r e& h e a t r e s i s t a n t t h e r mo p l a s t i cD r ya n dwe t l o c a t i o n s T H WN Mo i s t u r e& h e a t r e s i s t a n t t h e r mo p l a s t i cD r ya n dwe t l o c a t i o n s X H H W Mo i s t u r e& h e a t r e s i s t a n t c r o s sl i n k e dD r ya n dwe t l o c a t i o n s S AS i l i c o n ea s b e s t o sD r yl o c a t i o n s A V AA s b e s t o sa n dv a r n i s h e dc a mb r i cD r yl o c a t i o n so n l y C O N D U I TF I T T I N G S : 1 . e l b o w( l o n gs we e p )
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C h a p t e r 1 . 0 1-G E N E R A LP R O V I S I O N S S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 1 :T i t l e ( a )T h i sA c t s h a l l b ek n o wna st h e" N a t i o n a l B u i l d i n gC o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s "a n ds h a l l h e r e i n a f t e r b er e f e r r e dt oa st h e" C o d e " . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 2 :D e c l a r a t i o no f P o l i c y ( a )I t i sh e r e b yd e c l a r e dt ob et h ep o l i c yo f t h eS t a t et os a f e g u a r dl i f e , h e a l t h , p r o p e r t y , a n dp u b l i cwe l f a r e , c o n s i s t e n t wi t ht h ep r i n c i p l e so f e n v i r o n me n t a l ma n a g e me n t a n d c o n t r o l ;a n dt ot h i se n d , ma k ei t t h ep u r p o s eo f t h i sC o d et op r o v i d ef o r a l l b u i l d i n g s a n ds t r u c t u r e d , af r a me wo r ko f mi n i mu ms t a n d a r d sa n dr e q u i r e me n t sb yg u i d i n g , r e g u l a t i n g , a n dc o n t r o l l i n gt h e i r l o c a t i o n , s i t i n g , d e s i g n , q u a l i t yo f ma t e r i a l s , c o n s t r u c t i o n , u s e , o c c u p a n c y , a n dma i n t e n a n c e , i n c l u d i n gt h e i r e n v i r o n me n t , u t i l i t i e s , f i x t u r e s , e q u i p me n t , a n dme c h a n i c a l e l e c t r i c a l , a n do t h e r s y s t e msa n di n s t a l l a t i o n s . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 3 :S c o p e ( a )T h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yt ot h ed e s i g n , l o c a t i o n , s i t i n g , c o n s t r u c t i o n , a l t e r a t i o n , r e p a i r , c o n v e r s i o n , u s e , o c c u p a n c y , ma i n t e n a n c e , mo v i n g , a n dd e mo l i t i o no f , a n da d d i t i o nt o , p u b l i ca n dp r i v a t eb u i l d i n g sa n ds t r u c t u r e s . ( b )A d d i t i o n s , a l t e r a t i o n s , r e p a i r s , a n dc h a n g e so f u s eo r o c c u p a n c yi na l l b u i l d i n g sa n d s t r u c t u r e ss h a l l c o mp l ywi t hr e q u i r e me n t sf o r n e wb u i l d i n g sa n ds t r u c t u r e se x c e p t a s o t h e r wi s eh e r e i np r o v i d e d . O n l ys u c hp o r t i o no r p o r t i o n so f t h ee x i s t i n gb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ewh i c hh a v et ob ea l t e r e dt oe f f e c t t h ea d d i t i o n , a l t e r a t i o n , o r r e p a i r s h a l l b e ma d et oc o n f o r mt ot h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r n e wb u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r e s . A l t e r a t i o n ss h o u l d p r e s e r v et h ea e s t h e t i cv a l u eo f t h eb u i l d i n gt ob ea l t e r e d . ( c )Wh e r e , i na n ys p e c i f i cc a s e , d i f f e r e n t s e c t i o no f t h i sC o d es p e c i f yd i f f e r e n t ma t e r i a l s , me t h o d so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , o r o t h e r r e q u i r e me n t s , t h emo s t r e s t r i c t i v es h a l l g o v e r n . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 4 :A p p l i c a t i o n ( a )T h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yt oa l l b u i l d i n g sa n ds t r u c t u r e sc o n s t r u c t e da n da n yc h a n g eo r r e p a i r ma d et h e r e o na f t e r t h ea p p r o v a l o f s a i dC o d e . B u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r e sc o n s t r u c t e d b e f o r et h ea p p r o v a l o f t h i sC o d es h a l l n o t b ea f f e c t e dt h e r e b y ;E x c e p t , wh e r et h e i r c o n t i n u e du s eo r o c c u p a n c yi sd a n g e r o u st ol i f eo r l i mb ;o r wh e r ea l t e r a t i o n s , a d d i t i o n s , c o n v e r s i o n s , o r r e p a i r sa r et ob ema d et h e r e o n , t h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yo n l yt os u c h p o r t i o n so f t h eb u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r ewh i c hh a v et ob ea l t e r e di no r d e r t oe f f e c t s u c h d a ma g e so r r e p a i r s . ( b )T h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yt oc h a r t e r e dc i t i e s , p o b l a c i o n e so f mu n i c i p a l i t i e sa n dmu n i c i p a l
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d i s t r i c t swi t hap o p u l a t i o no f a t l e a s t t wot h o u s a n d( 2 , 0 0 0 )i n h a b i t a n t s , a n dt ob a r r i o s o f u r b a na r e a swi t hap o p u l a t i o no f a t l e a s t t wot h o u s a n d( 2 , 0 0 0 )i n h a b i t a n t s . T h i sC o d e s h a l l a l s oa p p l yt oa n ya r e awh e r et h e r ea r ef i f t y( 5 0 )o r mo r ef a mi l i e sp e r h e c t a r e . ( c )T h i sC o d es h a l l l i k e wi s ea p p l yt oa n ya r e ap r o p o s e df o r o r b e i n gd e v e l o p e di n t oa n e wt o wns i t e , r e s i d e n t i a l s u b d i v i s i o n , c o mme r c i a l o r r e s i d e n t i a l s i t e , s c h o o l s i t e , h o u s i n gp r o j e c t , a n ds i mi l a r c o n s t r u c t i o np r o j e c t swh e r ef i v eo r mo r eb u i l d i n g sn o t c o v e r e db yp a r a g r a p h( d )o f t h i sS e c t i o nwi l l b ec o n s t r u c t e de v e ni f t h ep o b l a c i o no r b a r r i op o p u l a t i o ni sl e s st h a nt wot h o u s a n d( 2 , 0 0 0 )o r t h ed e n s i t yo f p o p u l a t i o ni sl e s s t h a nf i f t y( 5 0 )f a mi l i e sp e r h e c t a r e . ( d )T h ed e s i g na n dc o n s t r u c t i o nr e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d es h a l l n o t a p p l yt oa n y t r a d i t i o n a l i n d i g e n o u sf a mi l yd we l l i n gc o s t i n gn o t mo r et h a nf i v et h o u s a n dp e s o s ( P 5 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 )a n di n t e n d e df o r u s ea n do c c u p a n c yo f t h ef a mi l yo f t h eo wn e r o n l y . T h e t r a d i t i o n a l t y p eo f f a mi l yd we l l i n g sa r et h o s et h a t a r ec o n s t r u c t e do f n a t i v ema t e r i a l s s u c ha sb a mb o o , n i p a , l o g s , o r l u mb e r , wh e r e i nt h ed i s t a n c eb e t we e nv e r t i c a l s u p p o r t s o r s u p o r t a l e sd o e sn o t e x c e e d3 . 0 0me t e r s( 1 0f e e t ) ;a n di f ma s o n r ywa l l so r s o c a l o sa r e u s e d , s u c hs h a l l n o t b emo r et h a n1 . 0 0me t e r ( 3f e e t , 3i n c h e s )f r o mt h eg r o u n d : P r o v i d e d , h o we v e r , T h a t s u c ht r a d i t i o n a l i n d i g e n o u sf a mi l yd we l l i n gwi l l n o t c o n s t i t u t ea d a n g e r t ol i f eo r l i mbo f i t so c c u p a n t so r o f t h ep u b l i c ;wi l l n o t b ef i r eh a z a r do r a n e y e s o r et ot h ec o mmu n i t y ;a n dd o e sn o t c o n t r a v e n ea n yf i r ez o n i n gr e g u l a t i o no f t h e c i t yo r mu n i c i p a l i t yi nwh i c hi t i sl o c a t e d . ( e )N o t wi t h s t a n d i n gp a r a g r a p h( d )o f t h i sS e c t i o n , t h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yt oG r o u pA d we l l i n g sp r o d u c e do nac o mme r c i a l s c a l ea n di n t e n d e df o r u s eb yt h eg e n e r a l p u b l i c . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 5B u i l d i n gU s eA f f e c t i n gP u b l i cH e a l t ha n dS a f e t y ( a )A n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , o r a n ya n c i l l a r yo r a c c e s s o r yf a c i l i t yt h e r e t o , a n da n y a l t e r a t i o no r a d d i t i o nt oa n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ea l r e a d ye x i s t i n g , s h a l l c o n f o r mi na l l r e s p e c t st ot h ep r i n c i p l e so f s a f ec o n s t r u c t i o n , s h a l l b es u i t e dt ot h ep u r p o s ef o r wh i c h t h eb u i l d i n gi sd e s i g n e d , a n ds h a l l , i nn oc a s ec o n t r i b u t et oma k i n gt h ec o mmu n i t yi n wh i c hi t i sl o c a t e da t e y e s o r e , as l u m, o r ab l i g h t e da r e a . ( b )A d e q u a t ee n v i r o n me n t a l s a f e g u a r d ss h a l l b eo b s e r v e di nt h ed e s i g n , c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n du s eo f a n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ef o r t h ema n u f a c t u r ea n dp r o d u c t i o no f a n yk i n do f a r t i c l eo r p r o d u c t wh i c hc o n s t i t u t e sah a z a r do r n u i s a n c ea f f e c t i n gp u b l i ch e a l t ha n d s a f e t y , s u c ha se x p l o s i v e s , g a s , n o x i o u sc h e mi c a l s , i n f l a mma b l ec o mp o u n d s , o r t h el i k e . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 6 :Ma i n t e n a n c e ( a )A l l b u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r e s , b o t he x i s t i n ga n dn e w, a n da l l p a r t st h e r e o f s h a l l b e ma i n t a i n e di nas a f ea n ds a n i t a r yc o n d i t i o n . A l l d e v i c e so r s a f e g u a r d s , wh i c ha r e
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r e q u i r e db yt h i sC o d ei nab u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ewh e nc o n s t r u c t e d , a l t e r e d , o r r e p a i r e d , s h a l l b ema i n t a i n e do ng o o dwo r k i n go r d e r . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 7 :I n s a n i t a r y , U n s a f e , H a z a r d o u s , o r D a n g e r o u sS i t e s ( a )T h el a n do r s i t eu p o nwh i c hwi l l b ec o n s t r u c t e da n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , o r a n y a n c i l l a r yo r a u x i l l a r yf a c i l i t yt h e r e t o , s h a l l b es a n i t a r y, h y g i e n i co r s a f e . Wh e r et h el a n d o r s i t ei sp o l l u t e d , i n s a n i t a r y , u n h y g i e n i c , u n s a f e , o r h a z a r d o u s , c o n d i t i o n sc o n t r i b u t i n g t oo r c a u s i n gi t sb e i n gp o l l u t e d , i n s a n i t a r y , u n h y g i e n i c , u n s a f e , o r h a z a r d o u ss h a l l b e r e a s o n a b l yi mp r o v e do r c o r r e c t e d , o r p r o p e r r e me d i a l me a s u r e ss h a l l b ep r e s c r i b e do r i n c o r p o r a t e di nt h ed e s i g no r c o n s t r u c t i o no f t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ei na c c o r d a n c ewi t h t h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e . ( b )T h el a n do r s i t eu p o nwh i c hb ec o n s t r u c t e dab u i l d i n go f s t r u c t u r eo r a n ya n c i l l a r yo r a c c e s s o r yf a c i l i t yt h e r e t o , f o r u s eo f h u ma nh a b i t a t i o no r a b o d e , s h a l l b ea t as a f e d i s t a n c ef r o ms t r e a me r so r b o d i e so f wa t e r a n d / s o u r c eo f a i r c o n s i d e r e dt ob ep o l l u t e d , v o l c a n oo r v o l c a n i cs i t e , a n db u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ec o n s i d e r e dt ob eap o t e n t i a l s o u r c eo f f i r eo r e x p l o s i o n , s u c ha sa mmu n i t i o n sf a c t o r yo r d u mpa n ds t o r a g ep l a c ef o r h i g h l y i n f l a mma b l ema t e r i a l . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 8 :D a n g e r o u sa n dR u i n o u sB u i l d i n g so r S t r u c t u r e s ( a )G e n e r a l . -T h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d es h a l l a p p l yt oa l l d a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n g s , a s h e r e i nd e f i n e d , wh i c ha r en o wi ne x i s t e n c eo r wh i c hma yh e r e a f t e r b ec o n s t r u c t e d , a s we l l a st or u i n o u sb u i l d i n g sa sd e f i n e di nA r t i c l e4 8 2o f t h eC i v i l C o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s . ( b )D a n g e r o u sB u i l d i n g sD e f i n e d . -D a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n g sa r et h o s ewh i c ha r es t r u c t u r a l l y u n s a f eo r n o t p r o v i d e dwi t hs a f ee g r e e s , o r wh i c hc o n s t i t u t eaf i r eh a z a r d , o r a r e o t h e r wi s ed a n g e r o u st oh u ma nl i f e , o r wh i c hi nr e l a t i o nt oe x i s t i n gu s ec o n s t i t u t ea h a z a r dt os a f e t yo r h e a l t ho r p u b l i cwe l f a r e , b yr e a s o no f i n a d e q u a t ema i n t e n a n c e , d i l a p i d a t i o n , o b s o l e s c e n c e , f i r eh a z a r d , o r a b a n d o n me n t ;o r wh i c ho t h e r wi s ec o n t r i b u t e t ot h ep o l l u t i o no f t h es i t eo r t h ec o mmu n i t yt oa ni n t o l e r a b l ed e g r e e . A n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ewh i c hh a sa n yo r a l l o f t h ec o n d i t i o n so r d e f e c t sh e r e i n a f t e r d e s c r i b e d , o r c o n d i t i o n so r d e f e c t ss i mi l a r t h e r e t o , s h a l l b ed e e me dt ob ed a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n g : P r o v i d e d , T h a t s u c hc o n d i t i o n so r d e f e c t e x i s t st ot h ee x t e n t t h a t t h el i f e , h e a l t h , p r o p e r t y , o r s a f e t yo f t h ep u b l i co r i t so c c u p a n t a r ee n d a n g e r e d : ( 1 )Wh e n e v e r a n yd o o r , a i s l e , p a s s a g e wa y , s t a i r wa y , o r o t h e r me a n so f e x i s t i sn o t o f s u f f i c i e n t wi d t ho r s i z e , o r i sn o t s oa r r a n g e da st op r o v i d es a f ea n da d e q u a t eme a n so f e x i t i nc a s eo f f i r eo r p a n i c ; ( 2 )Wh e n e v e r t h es t r e s si na n yma t e r i a l sme mb e r o r p o r t i o nt h e r e o f , d u et oa l l d e a d a n dl i v el o a d si smo r et h a no n ea n do n e h a l f t i me st h ewo r k i n gs t r e s s e so r s t r e s s e s
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a l l o we di nt h i sC o d ef o r n e wb u i l d i n go f s i mi l a r s t r u c t u r e , p u r p o s e , o r l o c a t i o n :P r o v i d e d , T h a t i nd e t e r mi n i n gwo r k i n gs t r e s s , t h ewo r k i n gs t r e s sme t h o do f a n a l y s i ss h a l l b eu s e d , a n di nt h ec a s eo f e n g i n e e r i n g" o v e r s t r e s s " , t h eu l t i ma t es t r e n g t hme t h o d ; ( 3 )Wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o nt h e r e o f h a sb e e nd a ma g e db yf i r e , e a r t h q u a k e , wi n d , f l o o d , o r b ya n yo t h e r c a u s e , t os u c ha ne x t e n t t h a t t h es t r u c t u r a l s t r e n g t ho r t h es t a b i l i t y t h e r e o f i sma t e r i a l l yl e s st h a ni t wa sb e f o r es u c hc a t a s t r o p h ea n di sl e s st h a nt h e mi n i mu mr e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d ef o r n e wb u i l d i n g so f s i mi l a r s t r u c t u r e s , p u r p o s e , o r l o c a t i o n ; ( 4 )Wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o no r me mb e r o r a p p u r t e n a n c et h e r e o f i sl i k e l yt of a l l , o r t o b e c o med e t a c h e do r d i s l o d g e d , o r t oc o l l a p s ea n dt h e r e b yi n j u r ep e r s o n so r d a ma g e p r o p e r t y ; ( 5 )Wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o no r me mb e r o r a n ya p p u r t e n a n c eo r o r n a me n t a t i o no f t h e e x t e r i o r t h e r e o f i sn o t o f s u c hs u f f i c i e n t s t r e n g t ho r s t a b i l i t y , o r i sn o t s oa n c h o r e d , a t t a c h e d , o r f a s t e n e d-p l a c es oa st ob ec a p a b l eo f r e s i s t i n gawi n dp r e s s u r eo f o n e h a l f o f t h a t s p e c i f i e di nt h i sC o d ef o r n e wb u i l d i n g so f s i mi l a r s t r u c t u r e ;p u r p o s e , o r l o c a t i o n wi t h o u t e x c e e d i n gt h ewo r k i n gs t r e s s e sp e r mi t t e df o r s u c hb u i l d i n g s ; ( 6 )Wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o nt h e r e o nh a swr a c k e d , wa r p e d , b u c k l e d , o r s e t t l e dt os u c ha n e x t e n t t h a t wa l l so r o t h e r s t r u c t u r a l p o r t i o n sh a v ema t e r i a l l yl e s sr e s i s t a n c et owi n d so r e a r t h q u a k et h a ni sr e q u i r e di nt h ec a s es i mi l a r n e wc o n s t r u c t i o n ; ( 7 )Wh e n e v e r t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , o r a n yp o r t i o nt h e r e o f , b e c a u s eo f :( i ) d i l a p i d a t i o n , d e t e r i o r a t i o n , o r d e l a y ;( i i )f a u l t yc o n s t r u c t i o n ;( i i i )t h er e mo v a l , mo v e me n t , o r i n s t a b i l i t yo f a n yp o r t i o no f t h eg r o u n dn e c e s s a r yf o r t h ep u r p o s eo f s u p p o r t i n gs u c hb u i l d i n g ;( i v )t h ed e t e r i o r a t i o n , d e c a y , o r i n a d e q u a c yo f i t sf o u n d a t i o n ; o r ( v )a n yo t h e r c a u s e , i sl i k e l yt op a r t i a l l yo r c o mp l e t e l yc o l l a p s e ; ( 8 )Wh e n e v e r , f o r a n yr e a s o n , t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , o r a n yp o r t i o nt h e r e o f , i s ma n i f e s t l yu n s a f ef o r t h ep u r p o s ef o r wh i c hi t i sb e i n gu s e d ; ( 9 )Wh e n e v e r t h ee x t e r i o r wa l l so r o t h e r v e r t i c as t r u c t u r a l me mb e r sl i s t , l e a n , o r b u c k l e t os u c ha ne x t e n t t h a t t h es t r u c t u r ef a l l swi t h i nt h ec o n d i t i o nd e s c r i b e di nt h ep r e c e d i n g s u b p a r a g r a p h( 2 ) , a b o v e , o r wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o nt h e r e o f s u f f e r sama t e r i a l r e d u c t i o n o f t h ef i r ea n dwe a t h e r r e s i s t a n c eq u a l i t i e so f c h a r a c t e r i s t i c sr e q u i r e db yt h i sC o d ef o r n e wl yc o n s t r u c t e db u i l d i n g so f l i k ea r e a , h e i g h t , a n do c c u p a n c yi nt h es a mel o c a t i o n ; ( 1 0 )Wh e n e v e r ab u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , u s e do r i n t e n d e dt ob eu s e df o r d we l l i n g p u r p o s e s , b e c a u s eo f i n a d e q u a t ema i n t e n a n c e , d i l a p i d a t i o n , d e c a y , d a ma g e , f a u l t y c o n s t r u c t i o no r a r r a n g e me n t , i n a d e q u a t el i g h t , a i r , o r s a n i t a t i o nf a c i l i t i e s , o r o t h e r wi s e , i sf o u n dt ob eu n s a n i t a r y , u n f i t f o r h u ma nh a b i t a t i o n , o r i ns u c hac o n d i t i o nt h a t i sl i k e l y
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t oc a u s es i c k n e s so r d i s e a s e ; ( 1 1 )Wh e n e v e r a n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e , b e c a u s eo f o b s o l e s c e n c e , d i l a p i d a t e d , c o n d i t i o n , d e t e r i o r a t i o n , d a ma g e , i n a d e q u a t ee x i s t s , l a c ko f s u f f i c i e n t f i r e r e s i s t i v e c o n s t r u c t i o n , o r o t h e r c a u s e , i sf o u n dt ob eaf i r eh a z a r d ; ( 1 2 )Wh e n e v e r a n yp o r t i o no f ab u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r er e ma i n so nas i t ea f t e r d e mo l i t i o n o r d e s t r u c t i o no f t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ei sa b a n d o n e df o r ap e r i o di ne x c e s so f s i x mo n t h s , s oa st oc o n s t i t u t ean u i s a n c eo r h a z a r dt ot h ep u b l i c ; ( 1 3 )Wh e n e v e r a n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ei si ns u c hac o n d i t i o na st oc o n s t i t u t eap u b l i c n u i s a n c ed e f i n e di nA r t i c l e6 9 4a n d6 9 5o f t h eC i v i l C o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s . ( c )A b a t e me n t o f D a n g e r o u sB u i l d i n g s . I na l l c a s e so f d a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n g s , e x c e p t t h o s e c o v e r e db yA r t i c l e4 8 2a n d6 9 4t o7 0 7o f t h eC i v i l C o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s , t h eB u i l d i n g O f f i c i a l s h a l l o r d e r t h e i r r e p a i r , v a c a t i o n , o r d e mo l i t i o ni na c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h ef o l l o wi n g p r o c e d u r e : ( 1 )Wh e r et h ed a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n gc a nr e a s o n a b l yb er e p a i r e ds u c ht h a t i t wi l l n ol o n g e r b ed a n g e r o u s , i t s h a l l b eo r d e r e dr e p a i r e d ; ( 2 )Wh e r et h ed a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n gi ss u c ht h a t t or e p a i r i t wo u l dc o s t mo r et h a n5 0p e r c e n t o f t h ec u r r e n t t or e p l a c e me n t c o s t o f t h eb u i l d i n g , i t s h a l l b er e p a i r e do r d e mo l i s h e da t t h eo p i n i o no f t h eo wn e r ; ( 3 )Wh e r et h ed a n g e r o u sb u i l d i n gp o s e sa ni mme d i a t et h r e a t t ol i f e , l i mb , o r p r o p e r t y , i t s h a l l b ev a c a t e di mme d i a t e l y , t h e nr e p a i r e do r d e mo l i s h e di na c c o r d a n c ewi t h s u b p a r a g r a p h s( 1 )o r ( 2 )h e r e i n .

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S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 0 9 . A l t e r n a t eo r n e wD e s i g n , Ma t e r i a l , Me t h o do f C o n s t r u c t i o n , o r Wo r k ma n s h i p ;T e s t s ( a )A n yd e s i g n , ma t e r i a l , me t h o do f c o n s t r u c t i o n , o r wo r k ma n s h i pn o t s p e c i f i c a l l y i n c l u d e di nt h i sC o d ema yb eu s e d :P r o v i d e d , T h a t s u c ha l t e r n a t eo r n e wd e s i g n , ma t e r i a l , me t h o do f c o n s t r u c t i o n , o r wo r k ma n s h i pi sa t l e a s t t h ee q u i v a l e n t o f t h o s e p r e s c r i b e di nt h i sC o d ei ne f f e c t i v e n e s s . ( b )T e s t sf o r d e s i g n , ma t e r i a l s , me t h o do f c o n s t r u c t i o n , o r wo r k ma n s h i ps h a l l b e p r e s c r i b e db yt h eS e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k sa n dC o mmu n i c a t i o ni na p p r o p r i a t er u l e s a n dr e g u l a t i o n st h e r e f o r .

S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 1 0 :Mu n i c i p a l a n dP r o v i n c i a l O r d i n a n c e sa n dR e g u l a t i o n s ( a )L o c a l o r d i n a n c e ss h o u l dc o n f o r mt ot h eC o d ea n ds u p p l e t o r yr e q u i r e me n t sh e r e t o s h a l l i nn oc a s ed i mi n i s hmi n i mu mr e q u i r e me n t se mb o d i e di nt h i sC o d e . T h eS e c r e t a r y o f P u b l i cWo r k sa n dC o mmu n i c a t i o n so r , i nt h ep r o p e r c a s e , t h eS e c r e t a r yo f J u s t i c e s h a l l t a k ea n ya n da l l a p p r o p r i a t es t e p si nc a s e swh e r el o c a l o r d i n a n c e sc o n f l i c t wi t ht h e C o d e . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 1 1 :D e f i n i t i o n sa n dT a b l e s ( a )T h ed e f i n i t i o n si nA n n e xA a n dt h eT a b l e si nA n n e xB o f t h i sC o d ea r eh e r e b y a d o p t e da sp a r t t h e r e o f . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 1 2 :S e p a r a b i l i t yC l a u s e ( a )I f , f o r a n yr e a s o n , a n ys e c t i o no r p r o v i s i o no f t h i sC o d es h a l l b ed e c l a r e d u n c o n s t i t u t i o n a l o r i n v a l i d , n oo t h e r s e c t i o no r p r o v i s i o no f t h i sC o d es h a l l b ea f f e c t e d t h e r e b y . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 1 3 :R e p e a l i n gC l a u s e ( a )A n ya n da l l s t a t u t e s , o r d e r s , o r d i n a n c e s , r u l e sa n dr e g u l a t i o n so r p a r t st h e r e o f , i n c o n s i s t e n t wi t ht h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e , a r eh e r e b yr e p e a l e do r mo d i f i e d a c c o r d i n g l y . S E C T I O N1 . 0 1 . 1 4 :E f f e c t i v i t y


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( a )T h i sC o d es h a l l t a k ee f f e c t u p o ni t sa p p r o v a l wi t h i nt h eG r e a t e r Ma n i l aMe t r o p o l i t a n A r e aa n di no t h e r a r e a swh e r et h e r ea r ea l r e a d ye x i s t i n gl o c a l b u i l d i n gc o d e s , a n df o u r ( 4 )y e a r st h e r e a f t e r , i na l l o t h e r a r e a si nt h eP h i l i p p i n e s :P r o v i d e d , h o we v e r , T h a t t h i s p r o v i s i o ns h a l l n o t p r e v e n t a n yc i t yo r mu n i c i p a l c o u n c i l o r b o a r df r o ma d o p t i n gt h i s C o d ei mme d i a t e l yu p o ni t sa p p r o v a l . C h a p t e r 1 . 0 2-E N F O R C E ME N T S E C T I O N1 . 0 2 . 0 1 :J o i n t B u i l d i n ga n dE n v i r o n me n t a l P l a n n i n gR e s e a r c ha n dS t a n d a r d s C o mmi s s i o n ( a )Me mb e r s h i p . T h e r ei sh e r e b yc r e a t e daJ o i n t B u i l d i n ga n dE n v i r o n me n t a l P l a n n i n g R e s e a r c ha n dS t a n d a r d sC o mmi s s i o nc o mp o s e do f t woS e n a t o r s , t woC o n g r e s s me n , a n d f i v eo t h e r me mb e r st ob ea p p o i n t e db yt h eP r e s i d e n t o f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s . T h eme mb e r s s h a l l e l e c t aC h a i r ma nf r o ma mo n gt h e ms e l v e s . ( 1 )T h eP r e s i d e n t o f t h eS e n a t es h a l l d e s i g n a t et h ec h a i r ma no f t h eC o mmi t t e eo n H o u s i n g , U r b a nD e v e l o p me n t a n dR e s e t t l e me n t a n do n eS e n a t o r f r o mt h emi n o r i t y p a r t ya sme mb e r so f t h eC o mmi s s i o n . ( 2 )T h eS p e a k e r o f t h eH o u s eo f R e p r e s e n t a t i v e ss h a l l d e s i g n a t et h eC h a i r ma no f t h e C o mmi t t e eo nH o u s i n ga n do n eC o n g r e s s ma nf r o mt h emi n o r i t yp a r t ya sme mb e r so f t h eC o mmi s s i o n . ( 3 )T h eP r e s i d e n t o f t h eP h i l i p p i n e ss h a l l a p p o i n t t woa r c h i t e c t s , t woe n g i n e e r s , a n do n e b u i l d i n gc o n t r a c t o r c h o s e nf r o mt h o s eo f f i c i a l l yr e c o mme n d e db yt h e i r r e s p e c t i v e n a t i o n a l p r o f e s s i o n a l o r g a n i z a t i o n s , t os e r v ef o r f o u r y e a r so r u n t i l t h e i r s u c c e s s o r ss h a l l h a v eb e e nd u l ya p p o i n t e da n dq u a l i f i e d . ( 4 )T h eme mb e r st h e r e o f s h a l l s e r v ewi t h o u t c o mp e n s a t i o n :e x c e p t , T h a t t h eme mb e r s f r o mt h ep r o f e s s i o n a l o r g a n i z a t i o n sma yr e c e i v eap e r d i e mo f o n eh u n d r e dp e s o s ( P 1 0 0 . 0 0 )e a c hp e r me e t i n ga c t u a l l ya t t e n d e d :P r o v i d e d , T h a t t h et o t a l p e r d i e mt h e me mb e r sma yr e c e i v es h a l l n o t e x c e e ds i xh u n d r e dp e s o s( P 6 0 0 . 0 0 )p e r mo n t h . A mo n t h l yt r a n s p o r t a t i o na l l o wa n c eo f t woh u n d r e df i f t yp e s o s( P 2 5 0 . 0 0 )s h a l l b eg r a n t e d e a c ho f t h eme mb e r sf r o mt h ep r o f e s s i o n a l o r g a n i z a t i o n s . ( b )D u t i e sa n dR e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s . T h eC o mmi s s i o ns h a l l h a v et h ef o l l o wi n gd u t i e sa n d r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s : ( 1 )C o n d u c t o r c a u s et ob ec o n d u c t e dc o n t i n u i n gr e s e a r c ha n ds t u d i e so nb u i l d i n g , h o u s i n g , a n de n v i r o n me n t a l p l a n n i n gs t a n d a r d sa n dr e q u i r e me n t st os a f e g u a r dl i f eo r l i mb , h e a l t h , p r o p e r t y , a n dp u b l i cwe l f a r e ;
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( 2 )P r e p a r ead r a f t o f au n i f o r mc o d eo f c r i t e r i a , s t a n d a r d s , a n dd e t a i l e ds p e c i f i c a t i o n s c o v e r i n gd e s i g n , c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n do t h e r r e l a t e dma t t e r ss u i t e dt ol o c a l n e e d sa n d i n d i g e n o u sc o n d i t i o n sf o r a d o p t i o nb yl o c a l g o v e r n me n t st os u p p l e me n t t h emi n i mu m s t a n d a r d sp r o v i d e di nt h i sC o d e ; ( 3 )P r ep a r ed r a f t so f e n v i r o n me n t a l p l a n n i n g , ma n a g e me n t a n dc o n t r o l c o d e s , s u b d i v i s i o np o l i c i e sa n ds t a n d a r d s , z o n i n gr e g u l a t i o n sa n do t h e r c o d e sf o r l e g i s l a t i v e e n a c t me n t ;a n dr e c o mme n d , f r o mt i met ot i me , c h a n g e si nt h i sB u i l d i n gC o d ef o r s u b mi s s i o nt oC o n g r e s s ;a n d ( 4 )T r a n s mi t a p p r o p r i a t er e c o mme n d a t i o nt ot h eS e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k sa n d C o mmu n i c a t i o n sa sab a s i sf o r t h ep r o mu l g a t i o nb yt h eS e c r e t a r yo f t h en e c e s s a r yr u l e s a n dr e g u l a t i o n st oc a r r yo u t t h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e . ( c )T e c h n i c a l S t a f f . T h eC o mmi s s i o ns h a l l b ea s s i s t e db yaT e c h n i c a l S t a f f wh i c hs h a l l b e h e a d e db ya nE x e c u t i v eD i r e c t o r a n da nA s s i s t a n t E x e c u t i v eD i r e c t o r . A l l p e r s o n n e l s h a l l b ea p p o i n t e db yt h eC h a i r ma ns u b j e c t t oc i v i l s e r v i c el a ws , r u l e s , a n dr e g u l a t i o n s . ( d )A p p r o p r i a t i o n s . T h ea mo u n t o f t woh u n d r e da n df i f t yt h o u s a n dp e s o s( P 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 )o r s u c ha mo u n t t h e r e o f a sma yb en e c e s s a r yf o r t h eo p e r a t i o no f t h eC o mmi s s i o ni sh e r e b y a u t h o r i z e dt ob ea p p r o p r i a t e do u t o f a n yf u n d sn o t o t h e r wi s ea p p r o p r i a t e df o r t h ef i s c a l y e a r e n d i n gJ u n e3 0 , 1 9 7 3 . S u c hs u msma yb en e c e s s a r yf o r t h eo p e r a t i n ge x p e n s e so f t h eC o mmi s s i o ni ns u c c e e d i n gf i s c a l y e a r ss h a l l b ei n c l u d e di nt h ea n n u a l G e n e r a l A p p r o p r i a t i o n sA c t . S E C T I O N1 . 0 2 . 0 2 :S e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k sa n dC o mmu n i c a t i o n sa n dB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l s ( a )T h eS e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k sa n dC o mmu n i c a t i o n s , h e r e i n a f t e r r e f e r r e dt oa st h e " S e c r e t a r y " , s h a l l p r o mu l g a t es u c hr u l e sa n dr e g u l a t i o n sn e c e s s a r yt oe n a b l et h e B u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l t oe n f o r c et h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e . ( b )I nmu n i c i p a l i t i e s , t h eMu n i c i p a l E n g i n e e r s h a l l b et h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l ;P r o v i d e d , T h a t wh e nt h e r ei sn os u c hMu n i c i p a l E n g i n e e r , o r ad u l yl i c e n s e de n g i n e e r p e r f o r mi n g t h ed u t i e so f aMu n i c i p a l E n g i n e e r , o r aL a n da n dB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l , t h eP r o v i n c i a l E n g i n e e r , o r i nt h ea b s e n c et h e r e o f , t h eP u b l i cWo r k sE n g i n e e r wi t h i nwh o s ej u r i s d i c t i o n t h emu n i c i p a l i t yf a l l ss h a l l b et h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l . I nc a s eo f c i t i e s , t h eC i t yP u b l i c Wo r k sS u p e r v i s o r s h a l l b et h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l :P r o v i d e d , T h a t wh e nt h e r ei sn os u c h C i t yP u b l i cWo r k sS u p e r v i s o r , t h eC i t yE n g i n e e r s h a l l b et h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l . F o r t h e p u r p o s eo f t h ee n f o r c e me n t o f t h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e , t h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l s h a l l b e u n d e r t h es u p e r v i s i o no f t h eS e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k sa n dC o mmu n i c a t i o n s , a n y p r o v i s i o no f l a wt ot h ec o n t r a r yn o t wi t h s t a n d i n g .
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( 4 )T y p e , n a t u r e , a n ds c o p eo f p l a n sa n ds p e c i f i c a t i o n s , a n do t h e r r e q u i s i t ed o c u me n t s , wh i c hs h a l l b ep r e p a r e da n dd e s i g n e db yal i c e n s e da r c h i t e c t o r e n g i n e e r . ( c )Wh e na u t h o r i z e db yt h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l i na c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i s C o d e , p l a n sa n ds p e c i f i c a t i o n sn e e dn o t b es u b mi t t e df o r t h ef o l l o wi n g : ( 1 )G r o u pA t r a d i t i o n a l i n d i g e n o u st y p eo f d we l l i n gc o n s t r u c t i o nc o s t i n gn o t mo r et h a n t h r e et h o u s a n dp e s o s( P 3 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 ) ;a n d ( 2 )G r o u pJD i v i s i o n1O c c u p a n c yo f T y p e1c o n v e n t i o n a l wo o df r a mec o n s t r u c t i o no r o f t h et r a d i t i o n a l i n d i g e n o u st y p eo f c o n s t r u c t i o nc o s t i n gn o t mo r et h a nt h r e et h o u s a n d p e s o s( P 3 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 ) . ( d )T h ea p p l i c a n t f o r ab u i l d i n gp e r mi t f o r p r i v a t eb u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r e sa f t e r h a v i n g c o mp l i e dwi t ha l l t h er e q u i r e me n t sp r e s c r i b e dt h e r e f o r i na c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h ep r o v i s i o n s o f t h i sC o d e , s h a l l b ei s s u e dab u i l d i n gp e r mi t wi t h i nf i f t e e n( 1 5 )d a y sf r o mt h ed a t eo f p a y me n t o f t h ep e r mi t f e ef o r G r o u p sA a n dJO c c u p a n c i e sa n dwi t h i nt h i r t y( 3 0 )d a y s f r o mt h ed a t eo f p a y me n t o f t h ep e r mi t f e ef o r o t h e r G r o u pO c c u p a n c i e s , u n l e s st h e B u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l o r h i sD e p u t ya u t h o r i z e dt oi s s u et h ep e r mi t s h a l l i n f o r mt h ea p p l i c a n t i nwr i t i n gwh yt h ep e r mi t s h o u l dn o t b ei s s u e d , a n ds h a l l i n d i c a t et h e r e o nt h ep a r t i c u l a r p r o v i s i o n so f t h eC o d ev i o l a t e db yt h ea p p l i c a n t o r t h ep a r t i c u l a r r e q u i r e me n t sn o t c o mp l i e dwi t h . Wi t h i nf i f t e e n( 1 5 )d a y sf r o mt h ed a t eo f r e c e i p t b yt h ea p p l i c a n t o f a d v i c ef r o mt h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l o r h i sD e p u t ya u t h o r i z e dt oi s s u et h ep e r mi t wh yt h e b u i l d i n gp e r mi t s h o u l dn o t b ei s s u e d , o r wh yt h eb u i l d i n gp e r mi t i ss u s p e n d e do r r e v o k e d , t h ea p p l i c a n t ma ya p p e a l t h en o n i s s u a n c e , s u s p e n s i o n , o r r e v o c a t i o nt h e r e o f , t ot h eMa y o r o f t h ec h a r t e r e dc i t yo r mu n i c i p a l i t y , o r t h eG o v e r n o r o f t h ep r o v i n c ewh e r e t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ef o r wh i c ht h ep e r mi t i sb e i n ga p p l i e df o r i sl o c a t e d . S a i da p p e a l s h a l l b ed e c i d e dwi t h i nf i f t e e n( 1 5 )d a y sf r o mr e c e i p t t h e r e o f , o t h e r wi s e , t h ea p p l i c a n t ma yb r i n gt h ema t t e r t ot h ep r o p e r C o u r t o f J u s t i c ef o r f i n a l d i s p o s i t i o n . ( e )A l l p u b l i cb u i l d i n g ss h a l l c o n f o r mt ot h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d ea n dt h eB u i l d i n g O f f i c i a l o f t h ec i t yo r p r o v i n c ewh e r et h ep u b l i cb u i l d i n gi sl o c a t e ds h a l l i s s u et h e b u i l d i n gp e r mi t t h e r e f o r , s t a t i n gi nwr i t i n gt h a t s u c hp u b l i cb u i l d i n gc o n f o r mst ot h e r e q u i r e me n t so f t h eC o d e . F o r n a t i o n a l p u b l i cb u i l d i n g s , t h eS e c r e t a r yo f P u b l i cWo r k s a n dC o mmu n i c a t i o n ss h a l l i s s u eac e r t i f i c a t i o nt h a t s u c hab u i l d i n gc o n f o r mst ot h e C o d e . P u b l i cb u i l d i n g ss h a l l b ee x e mp t f r o mp a y me n t o f b u i l d i n gp e r mi t , i n s p e c t i o n , a n o t h e r f e e s . S E C T I O N1 . 0 2 . 0 4 :F e e s ( a )R e g u l a t i o n so nb u i l d i n gp e r mi t , i n s p e c t i o na n do t h e r f e e s , a n df o r c o mp l i a n c ewi t h t h es a mes h a l l b ec o v e r e db yc i t ya n dmu n i c i p a l o r d i n a n c e s :P r o v i d e d , T h a t T r a d i t i o n a l i n d i g e n o u sf a mi l yd we l l i n g su n d e r S e c t i o n1 . 0 1 . 0 4( d )s h a l l b ee x e mp t f r o mp a y me n t o f b u i l d i n gp e r mi t f e e s .
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S E C T I O N1 . 0 2 . 0 5 :I n s p e c t i o na dC e r t i f i c a t e so f O c c u p a n c y ( a )I n s p e c t i o n . T h ed u l yl i c e n s e da r c h i t e c t o r e n g i n e e r e n g a g e db yt h eo wn e r t o u n d e r t a k ei n s p e c t i o na n dd e t a i l e ds u p e r v i s i o no f t h ec o n s t r u c t i o ns h a l l p e r i o d i c a l l y c e r t i f yt h a t t h ec o n s t r u c t i o nc o n f o r mst ot h ep l a n sa n ds p e c i f i c a t i o n ss u b mi t t e di nt h e a p p l i c a t i o nf o r ab u i l d i n gp e r mi t . U p o ns u b mi s s i o no f s u c hp e r i o d i cc e r t i f i c a t i o n sd u r i n g t h ep r o g r e s so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , t h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l s h a l l p e r i o d i c a l l yi s s u et h er e q u i r e d a u t h o r i t yt oc o n t i n u ewi t ht h es u b s e q u e n t p h a s e so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , wi t h o u t p r e j u d i c et o h i sr i g h t t oc o n d u c t o nh i so wni n i t i a t i v ea n yi n s p e c t i o no f t h es a i dc o n s t r u c t i o n . U p o n c o mp l e t i o no f t h ec o n s t r u c t i o n , t h es a i dd u l yl i c e n s e da r c h i t e c t o r e n g i n e e r s h a l l s u b mi t t ot h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l t h ef i n a l c e r t i f i c a t i o nt h a t t h eb u i l d i n gc o n f o r mst ot h ep r o v i s i o n s o f t h eC o d ea n dwi t ht h ed e t a i l e dp l a n sa n ds p e c i f i c a t i o n ss u b mi t t e d . ( b )C e r t i f i c a t e so f O c c u p a n c y . T h ep r o p e r C e r t i f i c a t eo f O c c u p a n c ys h a l l b ei s s u e dt ot h e a p p l i c a n t wi t h i ns e v e n( 7 )d a y sf r o mc o mp l e t i o no f t h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r i n s p e c t i o na n d o c c u p a n c ya n dp a y me n t o f a n ya n da l l f e e st h e r e f o r , u n l e s st h eb u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l o r h i s D e p u t yi s s u i n gt h eC e r t i f i c a t es h a l l s h o wc a u s ei nwr i t i n gwh yt h eC e r t i f i c a t es h o u l dn o t b ei s s u e da n ds h a l l i n d i c a t et h e r e o nt h ep a r t i c u l a r p r o v i s i o n so f t h eC o d ev i o l a t e do r t h e p a r t i c u l a r r e q u i r e me n t sn o t c o mp l i e dwi t h . Wi t h i nf i f t e e n( 1 5 )d a y sf r o mr e c e i p t b yt h e a p p l i c a n t o f t h ea d v i c ef r o mB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l o r h i sD e p u t ya u t h o r i z e dt oi s s u et h e c e r t i f i c a t ewh yt h ec e r t i f i c a t es h o u l dn o t b ei s s u e d , o r wh yt h ec e r t i f i c a t ei ss u s p e n d e d o r r e v o k e d , t h ea p p l i c a n t ma ya p p e a l t h en o n i s s u a n c e , s u s p e n s i o n , o r r e v o c a t i o n t h e r e o f , t ot h eMa y o r o f t h ec h a r t e r e dc i t yo r mu n i c i p a l i t y , o r t h eG o v e r n o r o f t h e p r o v i n c ewh e r et h eb u i l d i n gf o r wh i c ht h ec e r t i f i c a t ei sb e i n ga p p l i e df o r i sl o c a t e d . S a i d a p p e a l s h a l l b ed e c i d e dwi t h i nf i f t e e n( 1 5 )d a y sf r o mr e c e i p t st h e r e o f , o t h e r wi s e , t h e a p p l i c a n t ma yb r i n gt h ema t t e r t ot h ep r o p e r C o u r t o f J u s t i c ef o r f i n a l d i s p o s i t i o n . T h e b u i l d i n gma yb eo c c u p i e do n l yu p o ni s s u a n c eo f t h eC e r t i f i c a t eo f O c c u p a n c y . S E C T I O N1 . 0 2 . 0 6 :V i o l a t i o n so f T h i sC o d eC o v e r i n gD e s i g n s , Ma t e r i a l s , Me t h o d so f C o n s t r u c t i o n , a n dWo r k ma n s h i p ( a )I na l l c a s e so f v i o l a t i o no f t h i sC o d ec o v e r i n gd e s i g n , ma t e r i a l s , me t h o d so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n dwo r k ma n s h i p , t h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l s h a l l o b s e r v et h ef o l l o wi n g p r o c e d u r ei no r d e r i n gt h ea l t e r a t i o nt oc o n f o r mt ot h i sC o d eo r d e mo l i t i o no f t h e b u i l d i n go r p o r t i o nt h e r e o f : ( 1 )Wh e r et h eb u i l d i n gi si nt h ep r o c e s so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , t h ec o n s t r u c t i o no f t h ep o r t i o n o r p o r t i o n si nv i o l a t i o no f t h i sC o d es h a l l b es t o p p e du n t i l t h es a mes h a l l h a v eb e e n a l t e r e dt oc o n f o r mt ot h i sC o d e , u n l e s ss u c hp a r t i a l v i o l a t i o nwi l l i mp a i r t h es t a b i l i t ya n d s a f e t yo f t h ewh o l eo r p a r t o f t h es t r u c t u r e , i nwh i c hc a s e , t h ewh o l ec o n s t r u c t i o ns h a l l b es t o p p e d .
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( 2 )Wh e r eab u i l d i n go r p o r t i o nt h e r e o f h a sb e e nc o n s t r u c t e d , t h ef o l l o wi n gp r o c e d u r e s h a l l b eo b s e r v e d : ( 2 . 1 )I nc a s ei t c a nb er e a s o n a b l ya l t e r e dt oc o n f o r mt ot h er e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d e , i t s h a l l b ea l t e r e da c c o r d i n g l y ; ( 2 . 2 )I nc a s et h el a t e r a t i o nwi l l c o s t mo r et h a n5 0p e r c e n t o f t h ec u r r e n t c o n s t r u c t i o n c o s t o f t h eb u i l d i n g , i t s h a l l b ea l t e r e dt oc o n f o r mt ot h i sC o d eo r d e mo l i s h e da t t h e o p t i o no f t h eo wn e r ; ( 2 . 3 )I nc a s et h eb u i l d i n go r p o r t i o nt h e r e o f p o s e sa ni mme d i a t ed a n g e r t ol i f e , l i mb , o r p r o p e r t y , t h es a mes h a l l b ev a c a t e di mme d i a t e l y , t h e na l t e r e dt oc o n f o r mt ot h e r e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d eo r d e mo l i s h e di na c c o r d a n c ewi t hs u b p a r a g r a p h s( 1 )a n d( 2 ) h e r e i n . ( 3 )I f t h eo wn e r , a f t e r r e c e i p t so f t h eo r d e r o f a l t e r a t i o no r d e mo l i t i o nf a i l st oc o mp l y wi t hs u c ho r d e r wi t h i nap e r i o do f o n ey e a r , s a i dc o n s t r u c t i o ns h a l l b ed e c l a r e da n u i s a n c ea n db ea b a t e di na c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h ep r o v i s i o n so f A r t i c l e6 9 9o f t h eC i v i l C o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s . ( b )T h i sC o d es h a l l n o t b ec o n s t r u e dt od e p r i v ea n yp e r s o nt h er i g h t t oa v a i l h i ms e l f o f a n ya n da l l j u d i c i a l p r o c e e d i n g so r r e me d i e sa v a i l a b l eu n d e r e x i s t i n gl a ws . ( c )N o t h i n gi nt h i sC h a p t e r i si n t e n d e dt od i mi n i s ht h ep o we r sv e s t e di nt h ed i f f e r e n t B o a r d so f E x a mi n e r so f t h ev a r i o u sa r c h i t e c t u r a l a n de n g i n e e r i n gp r o f e s s i o n sa s p r o v i d e df o r i ne x i s t e n c el a wsr e g u l a t i n gt h ep r a c t i c eo f a r c h i t e c t u r ea n de n g i n e e r i n g , n o r t or e s t r i c t t h ed e s i g n i n ge n g i n e e r i n go r a r c h i t e c t i nt h ee x e r c i s eo f h i sp r o f e s s i o n a l d i s c r e t i o nwi t h i nt h eb a s i cmi n i mu ms t a n d a r d sa n dr e q u i r e me n t se mb o d i e di nS e c t i o n 1 . 0 1 . 0 2o f t h i sC o d e .

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T I T L E2-F I R EA N DF I R E R E S I S T I V ES T A N D A R D S C h a p t e r 2 . 0 1-R E Q U I R E ME N T SF O RF I R EZ O N E S S E C T I O N2 . 0 1 . 0 1 :G e n e r a l ( a )F i r eZ o n e sD e f i n e d . F i r ez o n e sa r ea r e a swi t h i nwh i c ho n l yc e r t a i nt y p e so f b u i l d i n g a r ep e r mi t t e dt ob ec o n s t r u c t e db a s e do nt h e i r u s e , o c c u p a n c y , t y p eo f c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n dr e s i s t a n c et of i r e . ( b )B u i l d i n gL o c a t e di nMo r eT h a nO n eF i r eZ o n e . I f ab u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r ei sl o c a t e di n mo r et h a no n ef i r ez o n ea n dmo r et h a no n e t h i r do f i t st o t a l f l o o r a r e ai si namo r e r e s t r i c t e df i r ez o n e , t h e nt h ee n t i r eb u i l d i n gs h a l l c o n f o r mt ot h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r t h e mo r er e s t r i c t e da r e a . ( c )Mo v e dB u i l d i n g . A n yb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r emo v e dwi t h i no r i n t oa n yf i r ez o n es h a l l b e ma d et oc o mp l ywi t ha l l t h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r b u i l d i n g so f t h a t f i r ez o n e . ( d )T e mp o r a r yB u i l d i n g s . T e mp o r a r yb u i l d i n g so r s t r u c t u r e sc o n f o r mi n gt ot h e r e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d e , u s e df o r t h ep r o t e c t i o no f t h ep u b l i ca r o u n da n di n c o n j u n c t i o nwi t hc o n s t r u c t i o nwo r kma yb ee r e c t e di na n yo f t h ef i r ez o n e s :P r o v i d e d , t h a t s u c hwo r ki sa l l o we db ys p e c i a l p e r mi t f r o mt h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l a n ds u c hi su s e d o n l yf o r al i mi t e dp e r i o do f t i me . ( e )C e n t e r L i n e so f S t r e e t s . F o r t h ep u r p o s eo f t h i sC h a p t e r , t h ec e n t e r l i n eo f a n a d j o i n i n gs t r e e t o r a l l e yma yb ec o n s i d e r e da na d j a c e n t p r o p e r t yl i n e . D i s t a n c es h a l l b e me a s u r e da t r i g h t a n g l e st ot h es t r e e t o r a l l e y . S E C T I O N2 . 0 1 . 0 2 . D e s i g n a t i o no f F i r eZ o n e s ( a )T h eS e c r e t a r ys h a l l c l a s s i f ye a c ht y p eo f f i r ez o n ei na c c o r d a n c et ou s e , o c c u p a n c y , t y p eo f c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n dr e s i s t a n c et of i r es u b j e c t t ot h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e . ( b )B a s e do nt h ec l a s s i f i c a t i o no f f i r ez o n e s , C i t yC o u n s e l so r Mu n i c i p a l B o a r d s , b y r e s o l u t i o n , s h a l l d i v i d ec i t i e sa n dmu n i c i p a l i t i e si n t of i r ez o n e s . S u c hd i v i s i o ns h a l l b ei n a c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h el o c a l p h y s i c a l a n ds p a t i a l f r a me wo r kp l a n so r t h er e c o mme n d a t i o n o f t h el o c a l c i t yo r mu n i c i p a l d e v e l o p me n t b o d y . C h a p t e r 2 . 0 2-F I R E R E S I S T I V ER E Q U I R E ME N T SA N DS T A N D A R D SF O RF I R E P R O T E C T I O N

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S E C T I O N2 . 0 2 . 0 1 :F i r e R e s i s t i v eR e q u i r e me n t s ( a )E x t e r i o r b e a r i n ga n dn o n b e a r i n gwa l l so f T y p e sI Ia n dI I Ic o n s t r u c t i o n ss h a l l h a v e o n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g ;wh i l et h o s eo f t y p e sI Va n dV s h a l l h a v ef o u r h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . ( b )I n t e r i o r b e a r i n gwa l l s , p e r ma n e n t p a r t i t i o n s , f l o o r s , a n dr o o f so f T y p e sI It oI V c o n s t r u c t i o n ss h a l l h a v eo n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g ;wh i l et h o s eo f T y p eV s h a l l h a v e t h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n gf o r wa l l s , o n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n gf o r p a r t i t i o n s , a n d t wo h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n gf o r v e r t i c a l o p e n i n g s , f l o o r s , a n dr o o f s . ( c )S t r u c t u r a l f r a me so f T y p e sI Ia n dI I Ic o n s t r u c t i o n ss h a l l h a v eo n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v e r a t i n g ;t h o s eo f T y p eI Vs h a l l h a v et wo h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g ;a n dt h o s eo f T y p eV s h a l l h a v et h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . ( d )E x t e r i o r d o o r sa n dwi n d o wss h a l l h a v et h r e e f o u r t h s h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n gf o r a l l t y p e so f c o n s t r u c t i o n .

S E C T I O N2 . 0 2 . 0 2 :F i r e R e s i s t i v eS t a n d a r d s ( a )G e n e r a l . Ma t e r i a l sa n ds y s t e mso f f i r e r e s i s t i v ep u r p o s e ss h a l l b ec l a s s i f i e d a c c o r d i n gt ot h e i r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g sa sd e t e r mi n e db yi n t e r n a t i o n a l l ya c c e p t e dt e s t i n g me t h o d s , s u b j e c t t ot h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sS e c t i o n . ( b )O n e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eT i meP e r i o dR a t i n g ( 1 )T h ef o l l o wi n gwa l l sa n dp a r t i t i o n ss h a l l h a v eao n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g :S o l i d ma s o n r y , 1 0c e n t i me t e r s( 4i n c h e s )t h i c k ;h o l l o wu n i t ma s o n r y , 1 5c e n t i me t e r s( 6 i n c h e s )t h i c k ;s o l i dc o n c r e t e , 1 0c e n t i me t e r s( 4i n c h e s )t h i c k ;s t u dwa l l sc o v e r e do n e a c hs i d ewi t h1 . 9c e n t i me t e r s( 3 / 4i n c h )l a t ha n dp l a s t e r , 1 . 6c e n t i me t e r s( 5 / 8i n c h )o f v e r mi c u l i t eg y p s u mb o a r d , o r 2 . 5c e n t i me t e r s( 1i n c h )o f g y p s u mb o a r d ;a n d5 c e n t i me t e r s( 2i n c h e s )n o mi n a l t h i c k n e s st o n g u ea n dg r o o v ewo o d , o r t wol a y e r so f 1 . 9 c e n t i me t e r s( 3 / 4i n c h )t o n g u ea n dg r o o v ewo o ds e p a r a t e db ys h e e t me t a l o r a s b e s t o s p a p e r a n dt r e a t e do ne a c hs i d ewi t haf i r e r e t a r d a n t c o a t i n gh a v i n gaf l a me s p r e a d r a t i n go f 5 0o r l e s s . S q u a r e e d g e db o a r d sma yb eu s e di st h el a y e r sa r el a i da t r i g h t a n g l e swi t he a c ho t h e r . ( 2 )T h ef o l l o wi n gf l o o r ss h a l l h a v eao n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g :ma s o n r yo r c o n c r e t e , 1 0c e n t i me t e r s( 4i n c h e s )t h i c k ;wo o dj o i s t sh a v i n gt wol a y e r so f f l o o r i n ga b o v ea n da p l a s t e r o r g y p s u mb o a r dc e i l i n g , 1 . 9c e n t i me t e r s( 3 / 4i n c h )i nt h i c k n e s s-t h et wol a y e r s o f f l o o r i n gs h a l l b es e p a r a t e db ys h e e t me t a l o r a s b e s t o sb u i l d i n gp a p e r ;6 . 3
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c e n t i me t e r s( 2 1 / 2i n c h e s )n e t t h i c k n e s st o n g u ea n dg r o o v e dwo o df l o o r sc o v e r e dwi t h 1 . 9c e n t i me t e r s( 3 / 4i n c h )wo o df l o o r i n gl a i da t r i g h t a n g l e st h e r e t o . T h es u p p o r t i n g b e a msf o r s u c hf l o o r ss h a l l b en o t l e s st h a n1 5c e n t i me t e r s( 6i n c h e s )i nmi n i mu m d i me n s i o n . ( 3 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp r o t e c t i o n sf o r me t a l s t r u c t u r a l me mb e r ss h a l l h a v eo n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g :2 . 5c e n t i me t e r s( 1i n c h )o f c o n c r e t e ;3 . 8c e n t i me t e r s( 1 1 / 2i n c h e s )o f ma s o n r y ;a n dme t a l l a t ha n d2 . 5c e n t i me t e r s( 1i n c h )o f p l a s t e r . ( 4 )T h ef o l l o wi n gs h a l l a l s oh a v eao n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g ;wo o dc o l u ms , 2 0 c e n t i me t e r s( 8i n c h e s )o r mo r ei nl e a s t d i me n s i o n ;a n dwo o db e a ms , 1 5c e n t i me t e r s( 6 i n c h e s )o r mo r ei nl e a s t d i me n s i o n . ( c )T wo H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eT i meP e r i o dR a t i n g ( 1 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp a r t i t i o n s , wa l l s , a n df l o o r ss h a l l h a v eat wo h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g : s o l i dma s o n r y , 1 5c e n t i me t e r s( 6i n c h e s )t h i c k ;h o l l o wu n i t ma s o n r y , 2 0c e n t i me t e r s( 8 i n c h e s )t h i c k ;a n ds o l i dc o n c r e t e , 1 2 7c e n t i me t e r s( 5i n c h e s )t h i c k . ( 2 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp r o t e c t i o n sf o r me t a l s t r u c t u r a l me mb e r ss h a l l h a v eat wo h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . 3 . 8c e n t i me t e r s( 1 1 / 2i n c h e s )o f c o n c r e t e ;5c e n t i me t e r s( 2i n c h e s )o f ma s o n r y ;a n dt wol a y e r so f me t a l l a t ha n dp l a s t e r wi t h1 . 9c e n t i me t e r s( 3 / 4i n c h )a i r s p a c eb e t we e na n dh a v i n gat o t a l t h i c k n e s so f 6 . 3c e n t i me t e r s( 2 1 / 2i n c h e s ) . ( d )T h r e e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eT i meP e r i o dR a t i n g ( 1 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp a r t i t i o n s , wa l l s , a n df l o o r ss h a l l h a v eat h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v e r a t i n g :s o l i dma s o n r y , 1 7 . 8c e n t i me t e r s( 7i n c h e s )t h i c k ;h o l l o wu n i t ma s o n r y , 2 5 . 4 c e n t i me t e r s( 1 0i n c h e s )t h i c k ;a n ds o l i dc o n c r e t e , 1 5c e n t i me t e r s( 6i n c h e s )t h i c k . ( 2 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp r o t e c t i o nf o r me t a l s t r u c t u r a l me mb e r ss h a l l h a v eat h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g :c e n t i me t e r s( 2i n c h e s )o f c o n c r e t e ;7 . 6c e n t i me t e r s( 3i n c h e s )o f ma s o n r y .

( e )F o u r H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eT i meP e r i o dR a t i n g ( 1 )T h ef o l l o wi n gp a r t i t i o n s , wa l l s , a n df l o o r ss h a l l h a v eaf o u r h o u r f i r er e s i s t i v er a t i n g : s o l i cma s o n r ywa l l s , 2 0c e n t i me t e r s( 8i n c h e s )t h i c k ;h o l l o wu n i t ma s o n r y , 3 0 c e n t i me t e r s( 1 2i n c h e s )t h i c k ;a n ds o l i dc o n c r e t e , 1 7 . 8c e n t i me t e r s( 7i n c h e s )t h i c k . ( f )S t e e l J o i s t s . S t e e l j o i s t f l o o r ss h a l l h a v ef r o mo n et of o u r h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g


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b a s e do ni n t e r n a t i o n a l l ya c c e p t e ds t a n d a r d so f e n g i n e e r i n g . ( g )F l a me P r o o f Ma t e r i a l s . Ma t e r i a l sr e q u i r e dt ob ef l a me p r o o f e ds h a l l b et r e a t e dwi t ha f l a me r e t a r d a n t h a v i n gf l a me s p r e a dr a t i n go f 5 0l e s sa sd e t e r mi n e db yt h e" T u n n e l T e s t " . S E C T I O N2 . 0 2 . 0 3 :I n t e r i o r Wa l l a n dC e i l i n gF i n i s h ( a )G e n e r a l . F i n i s h e sf o r i n t e r i o r wa l l sa n dc e i l i n g so f a n yb u i l d i n gs h a l l b ec l a s s i f i e d a c c o r d i n gt ot h e i r f l a me s p r e a dc h a r a c t e r i s t i c su s i n gt h ei n t e r n a t i o n a l l ya c c e p t e d " T u n n e l T e s t "o r o t h e r e q u i v a l e n t t e s t f o r f i r ep r o t e c t i o n . T h ec l a s so f ma t e r i a l s a c c o r d i n gt of l a me s p r e a dc h a r a c t e r i s t i c ss h a l l b ed e t e r mi n e df o r e a c ho c c u p a n c yg r o u p . T h es mo k ed e n s i t ys h a l l n o t b eg r e a t e r t h a nt h a t o b t a i nf r o mt h eb u r n i n go f u n t r e a t e d wo o du n d e r s i mi l a r c o n d i t i o n swh e nt e s t e di na c c o r d a n c ewi t ht h e" T u n n e l T e s t "i nt h e wa yi n t e n d e df o r u s e . T h ep r o d u c t so f c o mb u s t i o ns h a l l b en omo r et o x i ct h a nt h e b u r n i n go f u n t r e a t e dwo o du n d e r s i mi l a r c o n d i t i o n s . ( b )I n t e r i o r F i n i s hMa t e r i a l s . I n t e r i o r wa l l sa n dc e i l i n gf i n i s hs h a l l me a ni n t e r i o r wa i n s c o t i n g , p a n e l i n g , o r o t h e r f i n i s ha p p l i e ds t r u c t u r a l l yo r f o r d e c o r a t i o n , a c o u s t i c a l c o r r e c t i o n , s u r f a c ei n s u l a t i o no r s i mi l a r p u r p o s e s . R e q u i r e me n t sf o r f i n i s h e ss h a l l n o t a p p l yt ot r i m, d o o r s , a n dwi n d o wso r t h e i r f r a me s , n o r t oma t e r i a l swh i c ha r el e s st h a n o n emi l l i me t e r ( 0 . 0 3 9i n c h )i nt h i c k n e s sc e me n t e dt oa ni n c o mb u s t i b l eb a c k i n g . I n t e r i o r f i n i s hma t e r i a l sa p p l i e dt owa l l sa n dc e i l i n g ss h a l l b et e s t e da ss p e c i f i e dh e r e i na n d r e g u l a t e df o r p u r p o s e so f l i mi t i n gf l a me s p r e a d . S E C T I O N2 . 0 2 . 0 4 :P r o mu l g a t i o no f F i r e R e s i s t i v eR e g u l a t i o n s ( a )T h eS e c r e t a r ys h a l l p r o mu l g a t ea p p r o p r i a t es t a n d a r d sa n dr e g u l a t i o n so nt h et e s t i n g o f ma t e r i a l sf o r f l a me s p r e a dc h a r a c t e r i s t i c s ;a p p l i c a t i o no f c o n t r o l l e di n t e r i o r f i n i s h ; f i n i s h e sb a s e do no c c u p a n c y ;ma t e r i a l sa n dt e s t so nf i r ed a mp e r s , f i r et e s t so f b u i l d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o na n dma t e r i a l s , f i r et e s t so f d o o r a s s e mb l i e s , t i n c l a df i r ed o o r s , f i r et e s t o f wi n d o wa s s e mb l i e s , i n s t a l l a t i o no f f i r ed o o r a n df i r ewi n d o ws , a n ds mo k ea n df i r e d e t e c t o r sf o r f i r ep r o t e c t i v es i g n a l i n gs y s t e ms ;f i r e r e s i s t i v ep r o t e c t i o no f s t r u c t u r a l me mb e r s ;f i r e r e s i s t i v ewa l l sa n dp a r t i t i o n s ;f i r e r e s i s t i v ef l o o r c e i l i n g so r r o o f c e i l i n g s ; f i r e r e s i s t i v ea s s e mb l i e sf o r p r o t e c t i o no f o p e n i n g s ;a n df i r e r e t a r d a n t r o o f c o v e r i n g s .

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G a s o l i n ef i l l i n ga n ds e r v i c es t a t i o n s ;s t o r a g eg a r a g ea n db o a t s t o r a g es t r u c t u r e swh e r e n owo r ki sd o n ee x c e p t e x c h a n g eo f p a r t sa n dma i n t e n a n c er e q u i r i n gn oo p e nf l a me , we l d i n g , o r t h eu s eo f h i g h l yf l a mma b l el i q u i d s ;D i v i s i o n2-Wh o l e s a l ea n dr e t a i l s t o r e s , o f f i c eb u i l d i n g s , d r i n k i n ga n dd i n i n ge s t a b l i s h me n t sh a v i n ga no c c u p a n t l o a dt e s t t h a n 1 0 0 , p r i n t i n gp l a n t s , mu n i c i p a l p o l i c ea n df i r es t a t i o n s , f a c t o r i e sa n dwo r k s h o p su s i n g ma t e r i a l sn o t h i g h l yf l a mma b l eo r c o mb u s t i b l e , s t o r a g ea n ds a l e sr o o mf o r c o mb u s t i b l e g o o d s , a n dp a i n t s t o r e swi t h o u t b u l kh a n d l i n g , a n dD i v i s i o n3A i r c r a f t h a n g a r swh e r e n or e p a i r wo r ki sd o n ee x c e p t e x c h a n g eo f p a r t sa n dma i n t e n a n c er e q u i r i n gn oo p e n f l a me , we l d i n g , o r t h eu s eo f h i g h l yf l a mma b l el i q u i d s ;o p e np a r k i n gg a r a g e sa n d h e l i p o r t s . ( 6 )G r o u pF-I n d u s t r i a l . G r o u pFO c c u p a n c i e ss h a l l i n c l u d e :I c ep l a n t s , p o we r p l a n t s , p u mp i n gp l a n t s , c o l ds t o r a g e , a n dc r e a me r i e s ;f a c t o r i e sa n dwo r k s h o p su s i n g i n c o mb u s t i b l ea n dn o n e x p l o s i v ema t e r i a l s ;a n ds t o r a g ea n ds a l e sr o o mso f i n c o mb u s t i b l ea n dn o n e x p l o s i v ema t e r i a l s . ( 7 )G r o u pG -S t o r a g ea n dH a z a r d o u s . G r o u pG O c c u p a n c i e ss h a l l i n c l u d e :D i v i s i o n1S t o r a g ea n dh a n d l i n go f h a z a r d o u sa n dh i g h l yf l a mma b l eo r e x p l o s i v ema t e r i a l so t h e r t h a nf l a mma b l el i q u i d s ;D i v i s i o n2-S t o r a g ea n dh a n d l i n go f f l a mma b l el i q u i d s ;d r y c l e a n i n gp l a n t su s i n gf l a mma b l el i q u i d s ;p a i n t s t o r e swi t hb u l kh a n d l i n g ;p a i n t s h o p s a n ds p r a yp a i n t i n gr o o ms , a n ds h o p s ;D i v i s i o n3-Wo o dwo r k i n ge s t a b l i s h me n t s , p l a n n i n gmi l l sa n db o xf a c t o r i e s , s h o p sf a c t o r i e swh e r el o o s e , c o mb u s t i b l ef i b e r so r d u s t a r ema n u f a c t u r e d , p r o c e s s e do r g e n e r a t e d ;wa r e h o u s e swh e r eh i g h l yc o mb u s t i b l e ma t e r i a l i ss t o r e d ;D i v i s i o n4-R e p a i r g a r a g e s ;a n dD i v i s i o n5-A i r c r a f t r e p a i r h a n g a r s . ( 8 )G r o u pH -A s s e mb l yO t h e r T h a nG r o u pI . G r o u pH O c c u p a n c i e ss h a l l i n c l u d e : D i v i s i o n1-A n ya s s e mb l yb u i l d i n gwi t has t a g ea n da no c c u p a n t l o a do f l e s st h a n1 0 0 i nt h eb u i l d i n g ;D i v i s i o n2-A n ya s s e mb l yb u i l d i n gwi t h o u t as t a g ea n dh a v i n ga n o c c u p a n t l o a do f 3 0 0o r mo r ei nt h eb u i l d i n g ;D i v i s i o n3-A n ya s s e mb l yb u i l d i n g wi t h o u t as t a g ea n dh a v i n ga no c c u p a n t l o a do f l e s st h a n3 0 0i nt h eb u i l d i n g , i n c l u d i n g s u c hb u i l d i n g su s e df o r s c h o o l p u r p o s e sl e s st h a ne i g h t h o u r sp e r we e k ;a n dD i v i s i o n4S t a d i u ms , r e v i e wi n gs t a n d s , a mu s e me n t p a r ks t r u c t u r e sn o t i n c l u d e dwi t h i nG r o u pIo r D i v i s i o n s1 , 2 , a n d3 , G r o u pH O c c u p a n c i e s . ( 9 )G r o u pI-A s s e mb l yO c c u p a n t L o a d1 0 0 0o r Mo r e . G r o u pIO c c u p a n c i e ss h a l l b ea n y a s s e mb l yb u i l d i n gwi t has t a g ea n da no c c u p a n t l o a do f 1 0 0 0o r mo r ei nt h eb u i l d i n g . ( 1 0 )G r o u pJ-A c c e s s o r y . G r o u pJO c c u p a n c i e ss h a l l i n c l u d e :D i v i s i o n1-P r i v a t e g a r a g e s , c a r p o r t s , s h e d s , a n da g r i c u l t u r a l b u i l d i n g s ;D i v i s i o n2-F e n c e so v e r 1 . 8 0 me t e r s( 6f e e t )h i g h , t a n k s , a n dt o we r s . ( b )O t h e r s u b g r o u p i n g so r d i v i s i o n swi t h i nG r o u p sA t oJma yb ed e t e r mi n e db yt h e S e c r e t a r y . A n yo t h e r o c c u p a n c yn o t me n t i o n e ds p e c i f i c a l l yi nt h i sS e c t i o n , o r a b o u t
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wh i c ht h e r ei sa n yq u e s t i o n , s h a l l b ei n c l u d e di nt h eG r o u pwh i c hi t su s emo s t n e a r l y r e s e mb l e sb a s e do nt h ee x i s t i n go r p r o p o s e dl i f ea n df i r eh a z a r d . ( c )T h eB u i l d i n gO f f i c i a l ss h a l l i d e n t i f ya n di n d i c a t ei nt h eC e r t i f i c a t eo f O c c u p a n c yt h e a p p r o p r i a t ec l a s s i f i c a t i o nt owh i c hab u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r et ob ec o n s t r u c t e db e l o n g s . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 2 :C h a n g ei nU s e ( a )N oc h a n g es h a l l b ema d ei nt h ec h a r a c t e r o f o c c u p a n c i e so r u s eo f a n yb u i l d i n g wh i c hwo u l dp l a c et h eb u i l d i n gi nad i f f e r e n t d i v i s i o no f t h es a meg r o u po f o c c u p a n c yo r i nad i f f e r e n t g r o u po f o c c u p a n c i e s , u n l e s ss u c hb u i l d i n g si sma d et oc o mp l ywi t ht h e r e q u i r e me n t sf o r s u c hd i v i s i o no r g r o u po f o c c u p a n c y :E x c e p t , T h a t t h ec h a r a c t e r o f o c c u p a n c yo f e x i s t i n gb u i l d i n g sma yb ec h a n g e ds u b j e c t t ot h ea p p r o v a l o f t h eB u i l d i n g O f f i c i a l a n dt h eb u i l d i n gma yb eo c c u p i e df o r p u r p o s e ss e t f o r t hi no t h e r G r o u p swi t h o u t c o n f o r mi n gt oa l l t h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r t h o s eG r o u p s , p r o v i d e dt h en e wo r p r o p o s e du s e i sl e s sh a z a r d o u s , b a s e do nl i f ea n df i r er i s k , t h a nt h ee x i s t i n gu s e . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 3 :Mi x e dO c c u p a n c y ( a )G e n e r a l . Wh e nab u i l d i n gi su s e df o r mo r et h a no n eo c c u p a n c yp u r p o s e s , e a c hp a r t o f t h eb u i l d i n gc o mp r i s i n gad i s t i n c t " O c c u p a n c y "s h a l l b es e p a r a t e df r o ma n yo t h e r o c c u p a n c y . Wh e nab u i l d i n gi su s e df o r mo r et h a no n eo c c u p a n c yp u r p o s e , i t s h a l l b e s u b j e c t t ot h emo s t r e s t r i c t i v er e q u i r e me n t sf o r t h eo c c u p a n c i e sc o n c e r n e d :E x c e p t , ( 1 )Wh e nao n e s t o r yb u i l d i n gh o u s e smo r et h a no n eo c c u p a n c y , e a c hp o r t i o no f t h e b u i l d i n gs h a l l c o n f o r mt ot h er e q u i r e me n t sf o r t h eo c c u p a n c yh o u s e dt h e r e i n , a n dt h e a r e ao f t h eb u i l d i n gs h a l l b es u c ht h a t t h es u mo f t h ea c t u a l a r e a sd i v i d e db yt h e a l l o wa b l ea r e af o r e a c hs e p a r a t eo c c u p a n c ys h a l l n o t e x c e e do n e ;a n d( 2 )Wh e r emi n o r a c c e s s o r yu s e sd on o t o c c u p ymo r et h a n1 0p e r c e n t o f t h ea r e ao f a n yf l o o r o f a b u i l d i n g , n o r mo r et h a n1 0p e r c e n t o f t h eb a s i sa r ep e r mi t t e di nt h eo c c u p a n c y r e q u i r e me n t s . T h ema j o r u s eo f t h eb u i l d i n gs h a l l d e t e r mi n et h eo c c u p a n c yc l a s s i f i c a t i o n p r o v i d e dt h eu s e sa r es e p a r a t e di na c c o r d a n c ewi t hr e q u i r e me n t sf o r o c c u p a n c y s e p a r a t i o n . ( b )F o r mso f O c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n . O c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o n ss h a l l b ev e r t i c a l o r h o r i z o n t a l o r b o t h , o r wh e nn e c e s s a r y , o f s u c ho t h e r f o r ma sma yb er e q u i r e dt oa f f o r da c o mp l e t es e p a r a t i o nb e t we e nt h ev a r i o u so c c u p a n c yd i v i s i o n si nt h eb u i l d i n g . ( c )T y p e so f O c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n . O c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o n ss h a l l b ec l a s s e da s" O n e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v e "" T wo H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v e " , " T h r e e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v e " , a n d" F o u r H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v e " . ( 1 )A " O n e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n s "s h a l l b eo f n o t l e s st h a no n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n . A l l o p e n i n g si ns u c has e p a r a t i o n ss h a l l b ep r o t e c t e da
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f i r ea s s e mb l yh a v i n gao n e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . ( 2 )A " T wo H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n "s h a l l b eo f n o t l e s st h a nt wo h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n . A l l o p e n i n g si ns u c hs e p a r a t i o ns h a l l b ep r o t e c t e db yaf i r e a s s e mb l yh a v i n gao n ea n do n e h a l f h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . ( 3 )A " T h r e e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n "s h a l l b eo f n o t l e s st h a nt h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n . A l l o p e n i n g si nwa l l sf o r mi n gs u c hs e p a r a t i o ns h a l l b e p r o t e c t e db yaf i r ea s s e mb l yh a v i n gat h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . T h et o t a l wi d t ho f a l l o p e n i n g si na n yt h r e e h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v eo c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o nwa l l i na n yo n e s t o r y s h a l l n o t e x c e e d2 5p e r c e n t o f t h el e n g t ho f t h ewa l l i nt h a t s t o r ya n dn os i n g l eo p e n i n g s h a l l h a v ea na r e ag r e a t e r t h a n1 0 . 0 0s q u a r eme t e r s( 1 0 7 . 1s q u a r ef e e t ) . A l l o p e n i n g s i nf l o o r sf o r mi n ga" T h r e e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n "s h a l l b ep r o t e c t e d b yv e r t i c a l e n c l o s u r e se x t e n d i n ga b o v ea n db e l o ws u c ho p e n i n g s . T h ewa l l so f s u c h v e r t i c a l e n c l o s u r e ss h a l l b eo f n o t l e s st h a nt e n h o u r sf i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n , a n da l l o p e n i n g st h e r e i ns h a l l b ep r o t e c t e db yaf i r ea s s e mb l yh a v i n go n ea n do n e h a l f h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v er a t i n g . ( 4 )A " F o u r H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n "s h a l l h a v en oo p e n i n g st h e r e i n a n ds h a l l b eo f n o t l e s st h a nf o u r h o u r f i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n . ( d )F i r eR a t i n g sf o r O c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n . O c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o n ss h a l l b ep r o v i d e d b e t we e nv a r i o u sg r o u p s , s u b g r o u p i n g s , o r d i v i s i o n so f o c c u p a n c i e s . T h eS e c r e t a r ys h a l l p r o mu l g a t er u l e sa n dr e g u l a t i o n sf o r a p p r o p r i a t eo c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o n si nb u i l d i n g so f mi x e do c c u p a n c y :P r o v i d e d , T h a t wh e r ea n yo c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o ni sr e q u i r e d , t h e mi n i mu ms h a l l b ea" O n e H o u r F i r e R e s i s t i v eO c c u p a n c yS e p a r a t i o n " ;a n dwh e r et h e o c c u p a n c ys e p a r a t i o ni sh o r i z o n t a l , s t r u c t u r a l me mb e r ss u p p o r t i n gt h es e p a r a t i o ns h a l l b ep r o t e c t e db ye q u i v a l e n t f i r e r e s i s t i v ec o n s t r u c t i o n .

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S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 4 :L o c a t i o no nP r o p e r t y ( a )G e n e r a l . B u i l d i n g ss h a l l a d j o i no r h a v ea c c e s st oap u b l i cs p a c e , y a r d , o r s t r e e t o n n o t l e s st h a no n es i d e . R e q u i r e dy a r d ss h a l l b ep e r ma n e n t l yma i n t a i n e d . F o r t h e p u r p o s eo f t h i sS e c t i o n , t h ec e n t e r l i n eo f a na d j o i n i n gs t r e e t o r a l l e ys h a l l b ec o n s i d e r e d a na d j a c e n t p r o p e r t yl i n e . E a v e so v e r r e q u i r e dwi n d o wss h a l l b en o t l e s st h a n7 5 c e n t i me t e r s( 3 0i n c h e s )f r o mt h es i d ea n dr e a r a n dr e a r p r o p e r t yl i n e s . ( b )F i r eR e s i s t a n c eo f Wa l l s . E x t e r i o r wa l l ss h a l l h a v ef i r er e s i s t a n c ea n do p e n i n g p r o t e c t i o ni na c c o r d a n c ewi t hr e q u i r e me n t ss e t b yt h eS e c r e t a r y . P r o j e c t i o n sb e y o n dt h e e x t e r i o r wa l l s h a l l n o t e x t e n db e y o n dap o i n t o n e t h i r dt h ed i s t a n c et ot h ep r o p e r t yl i n e f r o ma ne x t e r i o r wa l l ;o r ap o i n t o n e t h i r dt h ed i s t a n c ef r o ma na s s u me dv e r t i c a l p l a n e l o c a t e dwh e r ef i r e r e s i s t i v ep r o t e c t i o no f o p e n i n g si sf i r s t r e q u i r e dd u et ol o c a t i o no n p r o p e r t y , wh i c h e v e r i st h el e a s t r e s t r i c t i v e . D i s t a n c es h a l l b eme a s u r e da t r i g h t a n g l e s f r o mt h ep r o p e r t yl i n e . Wh e no p e n i n g si ne x t e r i o r wa l l sa r er e q u i r e dt ob ep r o t e c t e dd u e t od i s t a n c ef r o mp r o p e r t yl i n e , t h es u mo f t h ea r e ao f s u c ho p e n i n g ss h a l l n o t e x c e e d5 0 p e r c e n t o f t h et o t a l a r e ao f t h ewa l l i ne a c hs t o r y . ( c )B u i l d i n g so nS a meP r o p e r t ya n dB u i l d i n g sC o n t a i n i n gC o u r t s . F o r t h ep u r p o s eo f d e t e r mi n i n gt h er e q u i r e dwa l l a n do p e n i n gp r o t e c t i o n , b u i l d i n g so nt h es a mep r o p e r t y a n dc o u r t wa l l ss h a l l b ea s s u me dt oh a v eap r o p e r t yl i n eb e t we e nt h e m. Wh e nan e w b u i l d i n gi st ob ee r e c t e do nt h es a mep r o p e r t ywi t ha ne x i s t i n gb u i l d i n g , t h ea s s u me d p r o p e r t yl i n ef r o mt h ee x i s t i n gb u i l d i n gs h a l l b et h ed i s t a n c et ot h ep r o p e r t yl i n ef o r e a c ho c c u p a n c ya ss e t f o r t hb yt h eS e c r e t a r y :P r o v i d e d , T h a t t woo r mo r eb u i l d i n g so n t h es a mep r o p e r t yma yb ec o n s i d e r e da sp o r t i o n so f o n eb u i l d i n go f t h ea g g r e g a t ea r e a o f s u c hb u i l d i n g si swi t h i nt h el i mi t so f a l l o wa b l ef l o o r a r e a sf o r as i n g l eb u i l d i n g ;a n d t h a t wh e nt h eb u i l d i n g ss oc o n s i d e r e dh o u s ed i f f e r e n t o c c u p a n c i e so r a r eo f d i f f e r e n t t y p e so f c o n s t r u c t i o n , t h ea r e as h a l l b et h a t a l l o we df o r t h emo s t r e s t r i c t e do c c u p a n c yo r c o n s t r u c t i o n . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 5 :A l l o wa b l eF l o o r A r e a s ( a )A r e a so f O n e S t o r yB u i l d i n g sa n dB u i l d i n gO v e r O n eS t o r y . A l l o wa b l ef l o o r a r e a sf o r o n e s t o r yb u i l d i n g sa n db u i l d i n g so v e r o n es t o r ys h a l l n o t e x c e e dt h el i mi t sd e t e r mi n e d i na c c o r d a n c ewi t ho c c u p a n c yg r o u p sa n dt y p e so f c o n s t r u c t i o n . ( b )A r e aS e p a r a t i o nWa l l s . E a c hp o r t i o no f ab u i l d i n gs e p a r a t e db yo n eo r mo r ea r e a s e p a r a t i o nwa l l sma yb ec o n s i d e r e das e p a r a t eb u i l d i n gp r o v i d e dt h ea r e as e p a r a t i o n wa l l me e t t h er e q u i r e me n t so f t h i sC o d e .
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S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 6 :A l l o wa b l eA r e aI n c r e a s e s ( a )T h ef l o o r a r e ah e r e i n a b o v ep r o v i d e dma yb ei n c r e a s e di nc e r t a i ns p e c i f i ci n s t a n c e s a n du n d e r a p p r o p r i a t ec o n d i t i o n s , b a s e do nt h ee x i s t e n c eo f p u b l i cs p a c e , s t r e e t s , o r y a r d se x t e n d i n ga l o n gt h ea d j o i n i n gt woo r mo r es i d e so f t h eb u i l d i n go r s t r u c t u r e . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 7 :Ma x i mu mH e i g h t o f B u i l d i n g sa n dI n c r e a s e s ( a )T h ema x i mu mh e i g h t a n dn u mb e r o f s t o r i e so f e v e r yb u i l d i n gs h a l l b ed e p e n d e n t u p o nt h ec h a r a c t e r o f t h eo c c u p a n c ya n dt h et y p eo f c o n s t r u c t i o n , a n ds h a l l n o t e x c e e d t h el i mi t sd e t e r mi n e db yp o p u l a t i o nd e n s i t y , b u i l d i n gb u l k , wi d t h so f s t r e e t s , a n dc a r p a r k i n gr e q u i r e me n t s . T h eh e i g h t s h a l l b eme a s u r e df r o mt h eh i g h e s t a d j o i n i n g s i d e wa l ko r g r o u n ds u r f a c e , p r o v i d e dt h a t t h eh e i g h t me a s u r e df r o mt h el o we s t a d j o i n i n gs u r f a c es h a l l n o t e x c e e ds u c hma x i mu mh e i g h t b ymo r et h a n3 . 0 0me t e r s( 1 0 f e e t ) :E x c e p t , T h a t t o we r s , s p i r e s , a n ds t e e p l e s , e r e c t e da sap a r t o f ab u i l d i n ga n dn o t u s e df o r h a b i t a t i o no r s t o r a g e , a r el i mi t e da st oh e i g h t o n l yb ys t r u c t u r a l d e s i g ni f c o mp l e t e l yo f i n c o mb u s t i b l ema t e r i a l s , o r ma ye x t e n dn o t t oe x c e e d6 . 0 0me t e r s( 1 9 f e e t , 8i n c h e s )a b o v et h eh e i g h t l i mi t sf o r e a c ho c c u p a n c yg r o u pi f o f c o mb u s t i b l e ma t e r i a l s . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 8 :Ma x i mu mR e q u i r e me n t sf o r G r o u pA D we l l i n g s :O n eT woS t o r i e s ( a )D we l l i n gL o c a t i o na n dL o t O c c u p a n c y . T h ed we l l i n gs h a l l o c c u p yn o t mo r et h a n9 0 p e r c e n t o f ac o r n e r l o t a n d8 0p e r c e n t o f a ni n s i d el o t , a n ds u b j e c t t ot h ep r o v i s i o n so n e a s e me n t so f l i g h t a n dv i e wo f t h eC i v i l C o d eo f t h eP h i l i p p i n e s , s h a l l b ea t l e a s t 2 . 0 0 me t e r s( 6f e e t , i n c h e s )f r o mt h ep r o p e r t yl i n e . ( b )L i g h t a n dV e n t i l a t i o n . E v e r yd we l l i n gs h a l l b es oc o n s t r u c t e da n da r r a n g e da st o p r o v i d ea d e q u a t el i g h t a n dv e n t i l a t i o n . ( 1 )H a b i t a b l er o o ms , b a t h r o o ms , t o i l e t r o o msa n du t i l i t yr o o mss h a l l h a v eah e i g h t o f n o t l e s st h a n2 . 4 0me t e r s( 8f e e t ) , me a s u r e df r o mf l o o r t oc e i l i n g . ( 2 )R o o mss h a l l h a v eami n i mu ms i z eo f 6 . 0 0s q u a r eme t e r s( 6 5s q u a r ef e e t )wi t ha l e a s t h o r i z o n t a l d i me n s i o no f 2 . 0 0me t e r s( 6f e e t , 7i n c h e s )f o r r o o mso f h u ma n h a b i t a t i o n s ;3 . 0 0s q u a r eme t e r s( 3 2f e e t )wi t hal e a s t h o r i z o n t a l d i me n s i o no f 1 . 5 0 me t e r s( 5f e e t )f o r k i t c h e n s ;a n d1 . 2 0s q u a r eme t e r s( 1 3s q u a r ef e e t )wi t hal e a s t h o r i z o n t a l d i me n s i o no f 9 0c e n t i me t e r s( 3f e e t )f o r b a t h r o o ms . ( 3 )Wi n d o wss h a l l b ea t l e a s t 1 / 1 0 t ho f t h ef l o o r a r e ao f t h er o o m. ( c )S a n i t a t i o n . E v e r yd we l l i n gs h a l l b ep r o v i d e dwi t ha t l e a s t o n es a n i t a r yt o i l e t a n d
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a d e q u a t ewa s h i n ga n dd r a i n a g ef a c i l i t i e s . ( d )F o u n d a t i o n . F o o t i n gs h a l l b eo f s u f f i c i e n t s i z ea n ds t r e n g t ht os u p p o r t t h el o a da n d d we l l i n ga n ds h a l l b ea t l e a s t 3 0c e n t i me t e r s( 1f o o t )t h i c ka n d6 0c e n t i me t e r s( 2f e e t ) b e l o wt h es u r f a c eo f t h eg r o u n d . E a c hp o s t s h a l l b ea n c h o r e dt os u c hf o o t i n g sb ys t r a p s a n db o l t so f a d e q u a t es i z e . ( e )P o s t o r S u p o r t a l e s . T h ed i me n s i o n so f wo o d e np o s t o r s u p o r t a l e ss h a l l b et h o s e f o u n di nT a b l e3 . 0 1-A D i me n s i o no f Wo o d e nP o s t so r S u p o r t a l e s( A n n e xB ) . ( f )F l o o r . T h el i v el o a do f t h ef i r s t f l o o r s h a l l b ea t l e a s t 2 0 0k i l o g r a msp e r s q u a r eme t e r ( 4 0p o u n d sp e r s q u a r ef o o t )a n df o r t h es e c o n df l o o r , a t l e a s t 1 5 0k i l o g r a msp e r s q u a r e me t e r ( 3 0p o u n d sp e r s q u a r ef o o t ) . ( g )R o o f . T h ewi n dl o a df o r r o o f ss h a l l b ea t l e a s t 1 5 0k i l o g r a msp e r s q u a r eme t e r ( 3 0 p o u n d sp e r s q u a r ef o o t ) . ( h )S t a i r s . S t a i r sma yb e7 5c e n t i me t e r s( 3 0i n c h e s )wi d e , wi t har i s eo f 2 0c e n t i me t e r s ( 8i n c h e s )a n dar u no f 2 3c e n t i me t e r s( 9i n c h e s ) . ( i )E n t r a n c ea n dE x i t . T h e r es h a l l b eo n ee n t r a n c ea n do n ee x i t . ( j )E l e c t r i c a l O u t l e t s . T h e r es h a l l b ea t l e a s t o n ec o n v e n i e n c eo u t l e t p e r 6 . 0 0me t e r s( 2 0 f e e t )o f wa l l me a s u r e da l o n gt h ef l o o r a n do n el i g h t o u t l e t f o r e v e r yr o o m. ( k )Me c h a n i c a l R e q u i r e me n t s . F a mi l yd we l l i n g sn o t mo r et h a nt wos t o r i e ss h a l l b e e x e mp t f r o mt h er e q u i r e me n t so f t h eMe c h a n i c a l C o d e . S E C T I O N3 . 0 1 . 0 9 :R e q u i r e me n t sf o r G r o u pO c c u p a n c i e s ( a )S u b j e c t t ot h ep r o v i s i o n so f t h i sC o d e , t h eS e c r e t a r ys h a l l p r o mu l g a t er e g u l a t i o n sf o r e a c ho c c u p a n c yg r o u pc o v e r i n g :a l l o wa b l ec o n s t r u c t i o n , h e i g h t , a n da r e a ;l o c a t i o no n p r o p e r t y , e x i t f a c i l i t i e s , l i g h t , v e n t i l a t i o n , a n ds a n i t a t i o n ;e n c l o s u r eo f v e r t i c a l o p e n i n g s ; f i r e e x t i n g u i s h i n gs y s t e m;a n ds p e c i a l h a z a r d s .

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