A raised rim of concrete, stone or metal which forms the edge of street, sidewalk, etc.
curb
A long interior passageway providing access to several rooms.
corridor
How many meterd is the comfortable clearance for knee and leg space under tables for
wheelchair users
0.74
Standard width of a Wheelchair. MIN
0.6
Standard width of a Wheelchair. MAX
0.75
Standard length of a Wheelchair. min
1.1
Standard length of a Wheelchair. max
1.3
Under what classification of occupancy does fences of over 1.80 mts in height fall?
acessory
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of over 3 meters but not more than 6 mts.
0.6
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of 10 mts to less than 11 mts in width.
1
Maximum height of 1st the floor for a 2-story wood structure with a height of 7 mts.
4.5
Maximum spacing of posts for 2-story wooden structure with a height of 8 mts.
4.5
Same as heliport except that no refueling, maintenance, repairs, or storage of
helicopters is permitted
helistop
The vertical supports, such as posts or stanchions, as used in indigenous or traditional
suportale
Any surface or underground construction covered on top, or any fire-proof construction
vault
A term which may be used synonymously with a partition.
cross wall
The unit area per occupant for hotels.
18.6
The unit area per occupant for dining establishments.
1.4
The unit area per occupant for theaters.
0.65
A building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or suspended at any time
after commencement for a period of
120
Offices shall be provided how many cubic meters of air per person? cum
12
Sidewalks of 2 mts or more in width shall include on its outer side a planting strip of not
less than how many millimeters in width
0.8
Arcades shall be cantilevered from the building line over the sidewalk and the horizontal clearance between the curb line and the outermost face of any part of the arcade shall
not be less than
0.5
Turnabout should also be provided at or whithin how many meters of dead end
3.5
a level area of not less than how many meters shall be provided at the
top and bottom of any ramp
1.8
Vertical clearance of a service drop communication line when crossing a street
5.5
Maximum capacity of a dumbwaiter kg
277
Minimum width of an access road to a cul-de-sac
3
In BP344, the required width of a corridor.
1.2
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards the street.
1:20
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards adjoining curb
1:12
Maximum spacing for wheelchair turnabouts.
12
Maximum slope of a ramp
1:12
Maximum distance of handicapped parking from the structure served.
60
Preferred width of corridor for the disabled
1.5
Maximum height of a water closet from the floor.
0.5
Preferred height of switches from the floor.
1.1
Minimum height of a switch from the floor
0.9
Maximum height of a switch from the floor
1.2
In BP344, the minimum height of a handrail.
0.7
Maximum length of a ramp for wheelchair.
6
Minimum length of a ramp landing for wheelchairs.
1.5
Least dimension of an air duct
0.3
Maximum encroachment into a public sidewalk of a foundation at least 600 mm below
the grade line
0.5
Minimum width of an exit door
0.9
Maximum width reduced by handrails and doors fully opened to balconies and
corridor
0.2
Minimum width of stairs serving more than 50 occupants
1.1
Minimum width of stairs serving less than 10 occupants
0.75
Maximum reduction in width of a stair due to trims and handrails.
0.1
Minimum run of a winding stair
0.15
Maximum run of a winding stair
0.3
Allowable tolerance in the rise and run of every step.
0.005
Width of stair requiring an intermediate handrail
3
Minimum width of an aisle serving both sides
1
Maximum number of seats between the wall and the aisle.
7
Maximum distance between the back of each seat to the front of the seat behind it
0.3
Maximum width of seat in a stand
0.48
Maximum projection of a penthouse or other projections above the roof
8.4
Maximum ratio of a penthouse area to that of the supporting roof
1/3
Minimum thickness of masonry chimney for residentials
0.1
Minimum thickness of rubble stone masonry chimney for residentials.
0.3
Minimum firebox wall thickness.
0.25
Minimum thickness of smoke chamber back walls
0.15
minimum thickness of front and side smoke chamber walls
0.2
Minimum number of storeys requiring one (1) or more dry standpipes.
4
Minimum volume of water a dry standpipe should provide liters
900
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a two-way Siamese connection.
0.1
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a three-way Siamese connection.
0.125
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a four-way Siamese connection
0.15
Minimum volume of water an interior wet standpipe should provide liters/minute
190
Minimum diameter of a wet standpipe.
0.05
Standard diameter of a dry standpipe opening
0.63
Standard length of a fire hose
23
Maximum distance of a hose nozzle to any portion of a building
6
Standard diameter of a wet standpipe valve
0.038
Maximum projection into a sidewalk of a sign 4.50 mts. above grade.
1
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to an arcaded sidewalk.
5
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to non-arcaded sidewalk
3
Width of planting strip for sidewalks 2.00 mts in width.
0.8
Minimum horizontal distance of the curb line to the outermost face of an arcade.
0.5
Maximum vertical clearance of an arcade above grade.
6
A raised rim of concrete, stone or metal which forms the edge of street, sidewalk, etc.
curb
A long interior passageway providing access to several rooms.
corridor
How many meterd is the comfortable clearance for knee and leg space under tables for
wheelchair users
0.74
Standard width of a Wheelchair. MIN
0.6
Standard width of a Wheelchair. MAX
0.75
Standard length of a Wheelchair. min
1.1
Standard length of a Wheelchair. max
1.3
Under what classification of occupancy does fences of over 1.80 mts in height fall?
acessory
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of over 3 meters but not more than 6 mts.
0.6
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of 10 mts to less than 11 mts in width.
1
Maximum height of 1st the floor for a 2-story wood structure with a height of 7 mts.
4.5
Maximum spacing of posts for 2-story wooden structure with a height of 8 mts.
4.5
Same as heliport except that no refueling, maintenance, repairs, or storage of
helicopters is permitted
helistop
The vertical supports, such as posts or stanchions, as used in indigenous or traditional
suportale
Any surface or underground construction covered on top, or any fire-proof construction
vault
A term which may be used synonymously with a partition.
cross wall
The unit area per occupant for hotels.
18.6
The unit area per occupant for dining establishments.
1.4
The unit area per occupant for theaters.
0.65
A building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or suspended at any time
after commencement for a period of
120
Offices shall be provided how many cubic meters of air per person? cum
12
Sidewalks of 2 mts or more in width shall include on its outer side a planting strip of not
less than how many millimeters in width
0.8
Arcades shall be cantilevered from the building line over the sidewalk and the horizontal clearance between the curb line and the outermost face of any part of the arcade shall
not be less than
0.5
Turnabout should also be provided at or whithin how many meters of dead end
3.5
a level area of not less than how many meters shall be provided at the
top and bottom of any ramp
1.8
Vertical clearance of a service drop communication line when crossing a street
5.5
Maximum capacity of a dumbwaiter kg
277
Minimum width of an access road to a cul-de-sac
3
In BP344, the required width of a corridor.
1.2
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards the street.
1:20
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards adjoining curb
1:12
Maximum spacing for wheelchair turnabouts.
12
Maximum slope of a ramp
1:12
Maximum distance of handicapped parking from the structure served.
60
Preferred width of corridor for the disabled
1.5
Maximum height of a water closet from the floor.
0.5
Preferred height of switches from the floor.
1.1
Minimum height of a switch from the floor
0.9
Maximum height of a switch from the floor
1.2
In BP344, the minimum height of a handrail.
0.7
Maximum length of a ramp for wheelchair.
6
Minimum length of a ramp landing for wheelchairs.
1.5
Least dimension of an air duct
0.3
Maximum encroachment into a public sidewalk of a foundation at least 600 mm below
the grade line
0.5
Minimum width of an exit door
0.9
Maximum width reduced by handrails and doors fully opened to balconies and
corridor
0.2
Minimum width of stairs serving more than 50 occupants
1.1
Minimum width of stairs serving less than 10 occupants
0.75
Maximum reduction in width of a stair due to trims and handrails.
0.1
Minimum run of a winding stair
0.15
Maximum run of a winding stair
0.3
Allowable tolerance in the rise and run of every step.
0.005
Width of stair requiring an intermediate handrail
3
Minimum width of an aisle serving both sides
1
Maximum number of seats between the wall and the aisle.
7
Maximum distance between the back of each seat to the front of the seat behind it
0.3
Maximum width of seat in a stand
0.48
Maximum projection of a penthouse or other projections above the roof
8.4
Maximum ratio of a penthouse area to that of the supporting roof
1/3
Minimum thickness of masonry chimney for residentials
0.1
Minimum thickness of rubble stone masonry chimney for residentials.
0.3
Minimum firebox wall thickness.
0.25
Minimum thickness of smoke chamber back walls
0.15
minimum thickness of front and side smoke chamber walls
0.2
Minimum number of storeys requiring one (1) or more dry standpipes.
4
Minimum volume of water a dry standpipe should provide liters
900
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a two-way Siamese connection.
0.1
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a three-way Siamese connection.
0.125
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a four-way Siamese connection
0.15
Minimum volume of water an interior wet standpipe should provide liters/minute
190
Minimum diameter of a wet standpipe.
0.05
Standard diameter of a dry standpipe opening
0.63
Standard length of a fire hose
23
Maximum distance of a hose nozzle to any portion of a building
6
Standard diameter of a wet standpipe valve
0.038
Maximum projection into a sidewalk of a sign 4.50 mts. above grade.
1
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to an arcaded sidewalk.
5
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to non-arcaded sidewalk
3
Width of planting strip for sidewalks 2.00 mts in width.
0.8
Minimum horizontal distance of the curb line to the outermost face of an arcade.
0.5
Maximum vertical clearance of an arcade above grade.
6