PROBLEM STATEMENT

Design a Two – Storey Building with roofdeck with a minimum building footprint
of 15x25 sq.m. with the following design parameters:

a. f’c = 20.70 MPa (Compressive Strength of Concrete)

b. fy = 415.00 MPa (Yield Strength of Steel)

The building shall include the following architectural details:

a. Site Development Plan

b. Vicinity Map and Location Plan
c. Perspective
d. Elevations (Front, Rear, Right and Left Side)
e. Floor Plans (G/F - RD)
f. Foundation Plan
g. Floor Framing (2/F - RD)
h. Longitudinal and Cross Sections
i. Stair Details
j. Schedule of Doors and Windows

The Structural Elements of the Four – Storey Building must be detailed according
to the following:

a. Height
- The minimum height of the building from Ground Floor to Second Floor shall
be 4.0m; while the minimum height from Second Floor to Third Floor and Third
Floor to Roof deck is 3.0m. Natural Grade line is 0.5m below Ground Floor Level.
b. Footing
- It shall have a minimum dimension of 2.0m by 2.0m.
c. Beam
- It shall have a cross-section with a minimum dimension of 250mm by 400mm.
d. Column
- It shall have a temporary cross-section with a dimension of 400mm by 400 mm.
e. Slab
- Minimum slab thickness shall conform to the provisions of the National
Structural Code of the Philippines.
f. Wall
- Thickness is upon the discretion of the designer.