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Manila Zoning and Building Standards Guide

This document outlines design standards and minimum requirements for building construction in Manila according to the Zoning Ordinance of Manila and the National Building Code. It includes provisions for lot occupancy, lighting, ventilation, sanitation, structural elements, electrical and mechanical systems, parking, accessibility features, and more. Related documents are listed in appendices while references include books, articles, official documents, and online resources.

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Manila Zoning and Building Standards Guide

This document outlines design standards and minimum requirements for building construction in Manila according to the Zoning Ordinance of Manila and the National Building Code. It includes provisions for lot occupancy, lighting, ventilation, sanitation, structural elements, electrical and mechanical systems, parking, accessibility features, and more. Related documents are listed in appendices while references include books, articles, official documents, and online resources.

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Appendix “A” Design Standards

A. Zoning Ordinance of the City of


Manila
B. Provision in National Building Code’s
Rule VII and Rule VIII
-group
-building height limit
-min req parking slot, parking area and loading

Minimum requirements
 Dwelling location and lot occupancy
 Light and ventilation
 Sanitation
 Foundation
 Floor
 Roof
 Stairs
 Entrance and exit
 Electrical requirements
 Mechanical requirements
 Parking
 Sizes of courts
 Setbacks
 Yard: front side rear
 Setbacks for institutional
 Height of firewall above roof lines
 Ceiling heights
 Sizes and dimension of rooms
 Air space requirements in determining
the size of rooms
 Eaves, canopies, awnings (or media
aguas)
 Vent shafts
 Air ducts
 Incremental setback
 Range of required sidewalk and
planting strip widths (total at both
sides of RROW) y RROW width
 Minimum planting strip widths by
RROW width
 Entrance and exit ramps
 suggested minimum lot sizes, lot
dimensions and types by use or
occupancy
 distance to exits
 Corridors
 Stairways
 Slope
 Required open spaces

C. Provisions on the accessibility law


bp344
 Curbs
 Walkways
 Signages
 Crossings
 Parking
 Vestibules
 Ramps
 Doors
 Tresholds
 Switches
 Corridors
 Washrooms and toilets
 Stairs
 Elevators
 Water fountains
 Public telephones
 Fencing

APPENDIX “B” Related Documents


-legal files
Comment sheets
Appendiz “C” Letters
Appendix D Cerftificates

REFERENCES
A. Books
B. Articles and otherpublished works
C. Official documents and reports
D. Software and world wide web documents

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