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CLASSIFICATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF ALL BUILDINGS BY USE OR OCCUPANCY

USE OR OCCUPANCY UNIT AREA PER OCCUPANT (Sq. m.) Minimum of Two Exits other than elevators are required where number of occupant is over
10 10 10 10

A. Dwellings B. Hotels Apartments Dormitories

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GROUP A RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS

OCCUPANCY TYPE
GROUP B RESIDENTIAL , HOTEL, AND APARTMENTS

Section 702 No change shall be made in the character of occupancy of any building. Section 703 One-storey building with more than one occupancy each portion shall conform to the requirement of each.

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TYPES OF OCCUPANCY SEPARATION

1.) One Hour Fire Resistive Operation 2.) Two Hour Fire resistive Operation 3.) Three Hour Fire Resistive Operation 4.) Four Hour Fire Resistive Operation

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LOCATION ON PROPERTY
No buildings shall be constructed unless it adjoins a street

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LOCATION ON PROPERTY

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LOCATION ON PROPERTY

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LOCATION ON PROPERTY

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MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS

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MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS

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MEASUREMENT AND PERCENTAGE OF SITE OCCUPANCY

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MEASUREMENT AND PERCENTAGE OF SITE OCCUPANCY

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MEASUREMENT AND PERCENTAGE OF SITE OCCUPANCY

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SETBACK REQUIREMENT

YARD

Type of Residential Use / Occupancy R-1 R-2 (meters) Basic Maximum (meters) (meters)
4.50 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.00** 2.00 8.00* 2.00** 2.00

R-3 Basic (meters) 3.00 *** ***

Maximum (meters) 8.00* 2.00 (optional) 2.00

R-4 (individual lot / unit meters) 4.50 2.00 (optional) 2.00

R-5 (meters)

Front Side Rear

6.00 3.00 3.00

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PARKING REQUIREMENT

3.60m * 12.00m bus/tracks

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PARKING REQUIREMENT

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ELEVATOR
10.1 ACCESSIBLE ELEVATOR SHOULD BE LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 30.00 M FROM THE ENTRANCEAND SHOULD BE EASY TO LOCATE WITH THE AID OF SIGNS

10.2 ACCESSIBLE ELEVATORS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM DIMENSION OF 1.10 M. x 1.4 M.

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CEILING HEIGHTS

Min. 2.10 m

Min. 2.40 m

Min. 2.40 m

Min. 2.70m

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CEILING HEIGHTS
1st Floor w/ Natural Ventilation Min. 2.70 m

MEZZANINE FLOORS Min. 1.80 m.

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0.90 m

Min. Area = 1.20 sq. m

SIZE AND DIMENSIONS OF ROOMS

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PWD BATHROOM

30 M

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KITCHEN

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WINDOW OPENING

10 % FLOOR AREA

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ARCADE

ARCADE MIN. 3.00 M National Building Code of the Philippines

BUILDING PROJECTION OVER PUBLIC STREETS

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CORRIDORS
3.4 A MINIMUM CLEAR LEVEL SPACE OF 1.50 M X 1.50 M SHALL BE PROVIDED BEFORE EXTENDING BEYOND A DOOR; EXCEPTION: WHERE A DOOR SHALL OPEN ONTO BUT NOT INTO A CORRIDOR, THE REQUIRED CLEAR, LEVEL SPACE ON THE CORRIDOR SIDE OF THE DOOR MAY BE A MINIMUM OF 1.20M CORRIDOR WIDTH 3.5) PROTECTION SHOULD BE PROVIDED FROM DOORS THAT SWING INTO CORRIDORS

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RAMPS

1:12 RATIO National Building Code of the Philippines

STAIRWAYS

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STAIR LANDING
max. 3.60 m

Min. 2.00 m

Max. 1.20 m

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HAND RAIL

3m

3m

0.80 m < x > 0.90 m

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EXITS
Total Width of Exits > total occupant load served / 165
OCCUPANT LOAD Above first storey More than 10 500-999 1000 or more NO. OF EXITS 2 3 4

Occupant load of more than 10

EXIT 1

EXIT 2

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Exit 1

Exit 2

500 999 Occupant Load

EXIT DISTANCES
EXIT

< 1/5 EXIT

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EXIT

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10.7 lux

MIN OF 1.10 M

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MIN OF 2 M

Hazardous Areas/ 50 or more load

DOOR EXIT

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NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (Mall)

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Building Occupancy
Group E:
Business & Mercantile

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PARKING REQUIREMENTS
Building Type Markets Number of parking slot 1 slot/150 sq.m. of shopping floor area 1 slot/30 sq.m. of customer area 1 slot/125 sq.m. of gross floor area 1 slot/125 sq.m. of gross floor area 1 slot/50 sq.m. of spectators area Number of parking slot 1 slot/4 alleys 1 slot/50 sq.m. of gross floor area

Restaurants, Fast-food centers, bars and beerhouses

Office buildings Other buildings in business/ commercial zones Public assembly buildings (theaters, cinemas, auditorium, stadium, etc.) Building Type (Recreational Facilities) Bowling Alleys Amusement center

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PERPENDICULAR PARKING

5.00m

2.40m

PARALLEL PARKING

2.00m 6.00m

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12.00m

5.00m 3.60m 2.40m

Truck and Bus

Diagonal Parking

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PARKING FOR PWD

1 accessible parking slot for the handicapped per 50 parking lots up to 150 slots and an additional slot for every 100 slots Maximum distance of accessible parking area from facility served. Parking areas for the physically handicapped shall be within 60.00m of the facility being served.
FACILITY SERVED WALKWAY

PARKING SLOT

PARKING SLOT

PARKING SLOT

PARKING SLOT

PARKING SLOT

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ONE WAY 3.00m TWO WAY 7.20m 13.50m

5.70m
2.55m to 2.70m

90 DEG. PARKING BAY ONE SIDE

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ONE WAY 3.00m

19.00m to 19.50m

TWO WAY 7.20m

5.70m
2.55m to 2.70m

90 DEG. PARKING BAY TWO SIDES

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D 90 60

A 18.60 18.00

B 5.70 6.30

C 7.20 5.40

X 18.60 16.65

Y 5.70 5.65

Z 7.20 5.40

45

15.80

5.80

3.90

13.85

4.97

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R = 17.00m to 21.00m

UP

4.00m to 4.50m 4.00m to 4.50m

DN

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Bus

17.60m

2.10m

2.70m

7.60m

3.00m

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Section 1207. Stairs, Exits, and Occupant Loads

C 1: Exit Door shall swing in the direction of travel. Double Acting Doors shall not be used as exits.

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C-3: Exit doorway shall be of a size as to permit the installation of a door not less than 900mm and not less than 2.00m in height

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C-5: Revolving, sliding, and overhead doors shall not be used as required exits.

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D-1: Every corridor or exit balcony shall not be less than 1.10 meters in width

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D-3: When more than one exit is required, they shall be arranged to allow going to either direction from any point in the corridor.

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Corridors and exterior exit balconies with dead ends are permitted when the dead end does not exceed 6.00 meters in length

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Section 1207. Stairs, Exits, and Occupant Loads

E-1: Stairway widths Occupant Load (X) = Minimum Width X > 50 = 1100MM X < 50 = 900MM X < 10 = 750MM

Trim and handrails shall not reduce the required width by more than 100MM

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E-3: Winding stairways may be used if the required width of the run is provided at a point not more than 300MM from the side where the treads are narrower.

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E-5: Every landing shall be a dimension measured in the direction of travel equal to the width of the stairway. Such dimension need not exceed 1.20m when the stairs has a straight run.

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K: Exits shall be illuminated at any time the building is occupied.

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