ARPP1-M

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1: LAWS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE

RESEARCH NO. 01
COMPARISON OF P.D. 1096 (NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES),
B.P. 344 (ACCESSIBILITY LAW) & P.D. 1185 (FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES)

SUBMITTED BY:
<INSERT NAME HERE>.
BSA-3A

SUBMITTED TO:
AR. ARIEL A. TABANG, JR., UAP
PROFESSOR
 P.D. 1185
P.D. 1096 FIRE CODE OF 1977 REPEALED B.P. 344
SUBJECT
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE BY R.A. 9514 ACCESSIBILITY LAW
FIRE CODE OF 2008

MINIMUM LOT SIZES

INT
301.00 SQM
INS

SINGLE CL
N/A N/A
DETACHED TL 365.00 SQM

CTL

EL 548.00 SQM

INT BASIC / MAXIMUM

INS 80.00 SQM / 192.00 SQM

DUPLEX / CL
SINGLE N/A N/A
ATTACHED TL 96.00 SQM / 261.00 SQM

CTL

EL 140.00 SQM /378.00 SQM

INT BASIC / MAXIMUM

INS 50.00 SQM / 400.00 SQM

ROW CL
N/A N/A
HOUSES TL 75.00 SQM / 475.00 SQM

CTL

EL 200.00 SQM /700.00 SQM

 IN
NOT ALLOWED
T

IN
96.00 SQM
S
R-4
INDIVIDUAL CL N/A N/A
TOWNHOUSE
LOTS TL
120.00 SQM
CT
L

EL 180.00 SQM

IN
NOT ALLOWED
T

IN
500.00 SQM
S

R-5 CL N/A N/A

TL
540.00 SQM
CT
L

EL 945.00 SQM

COMMERCIAL-1 IN N/A N/A

NOT ALLOWED
T

IN
204.00 SQM
S

CL 238.00 SQM

TL

CT
L

EL NOT ALLOWED
 INT NOT ALLOWED

INS 301.00 SQM

CL
COMMERCIAL-2 N/A N/A
TL 365.00 SQM

CTL

EL NOT ALLOWED

INT NOT ALLOWED

COM-3 INS 600.00 SQM
INDUSTRIAL (I)
GENERAL CL
N/A N/A
INSTITUTIONAL TL 813.00 SQM
(GI) CULTURAL
(C) CTL

EL NOT ALLOWED

MINIMUM FLOOR AREA

SINGLE DETACHED

DUPLEX / SINGLE
AS PER PSO COMPUTATION N/A N/A
ATTACHED

ROW HOUSES
 LOT FRONTAGES (RESIDENTIAL)

A. CORNER
LOT

B. REGULAR
LOT
SINGLE
DETACHED C.
BASED ON
IRREGULAR
CLASSIFICATION TYPE OF N/A N/A
LOT
OCCUPANCY
D. INTERIOR
LOT

DUPLEX/SINGLE ATTACHED

ROW HOUSES

LENGTH OF BLOCK

20 UNITS PER BLOCK

ROW HOUSES N/A N/A
100 M MAX. LENGTH

OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS

INTERIOR LOT N/A N/A

50% (A,B,C,D,J)
 20% (E,F,G,H,I)

INSIDE LOT N/A N/A

20% (A,B,C,D,J)
15% (E,F,G,H,I)

CORNER LOT & THROUGH

N/A N/A
LOT

10% (A,B,C,D,J)
5% (E,F,G,H,I)
 CORNER LOT ABUTTING 3
OR MORE STREETS, ALLEYS, N/A N/A
RIVERS, ETC

5%

END LOT N/A N/A

30% - 50%
(A,B,C,D,E2,H)
5% (H1,H2,H4,E3)
CEILING HEIGHTS

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION

2.40 M 2.00 M ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION
HABITABLE ROOMS
NATURAL VENTILATION NATURAL VENTILATION 2.40 M
2.70 M 2.70 M

BUILDINGS 2.70 M – 1ST STOREY N/A N/A

 2.30 M
2.40 M – 2ND STOREY

2.10 M – SUCCEEDING
N/A
STOREYS

1.80 M – MEZZANINE 2.13 M

 EXIT DETAILS

STANDS
2 (BALCONY, MEZZANINE,
@+0.50M AGL, 2 EXITS, OPEN @ STOREY)
BOTH ENDS
3 (>500 TO 1000)
>50 PERSONS
4 (>1000)
OPEN AIR STANDS
THRESHOLDS
2 EXITS, >300 PERSONS
130MM
MEANS OF EGRESS BOILER ROOMS N/A
(MAX. HEIGHT)
2 EXITS
1/2 SLOPE >6MM
STAGE
1 EXIT, 900MM (W)
DWELLINGS WITH MORE THAN 2
1 EXIT STAIR, 750MM (W) ROOMS:
DRESSING ROOMS 2 (1 OF WHICH IS A DOOR OR
STAIRWAY)
2 EXITS, 750MM

1 / SLEEPING ROOM 56CM (LEAST

DIMENSION)
OUTSIDE WINDOW N/A 0.45 SQM (AREA) 1.22CM (ABOVE N/A
FLOOR)
EXCEPT IF ROOM HAS 2 DOORS

WIDTH OF EXIT / 710 MM (MIN.)

N/A N/A
MEANS OF EGRESS 1220 MM (MAX.)

ILLUMINATION OF
10.7 LUX @ FL 0.005 LUMENS / SQCM N/A
SIGNS
 OCCUPANT LOAD

AUDITORIUMS,
THEATERS,
0.65 SQM / PERSON 0.65 SQM / PERSON
CHURCHES,
A DANCE FLOORS
S
S DINING ROOM.,
E DRINKING EST.,
N/A 1.40 SQM / PERSON N/A
M EXHIBIT RM.,
B GYMNASIA
L
Y REVIEWING
STANDS,
STADIA, 0.28 SQM / PERSON
WAITING 0.65 SQM / PERSON
SPACES

E CLASSROOMS 1.80 SQM / PERSON 1.90 SQM / PERSON

D
U CONFERENCE
C ROOMS,
1.40 SQM / PERSON N/A
A EXHIBIT RM.,
T GYM N/A
I SHOPS, LABS 4.60 SQM / PERSON 4.60 SQM / PERSON
O
N DRY
A NURSERIES W/ N/A 3.30 SQM / PERSON
L SLEEPING

I HOSPITALS,
8.40 SQM / PERSON
N SANITARIA
S
T NURSING N/A N/A
I HOMES, 7.40 SQM / PERSON
T CHILDREN’S
U HOMES, HOME
 FOR THE AGED

NURSERIES
3.25 SQM / PERSON
FOR CHILDREN

SLEEPING
T 11.00 SQM / PERSON 11.10 SQM / PERSON
AREA
I
O TREATMENT
N 22.00 SQM / PERSON N/A
AREA
A
RESIDENTIAL 28.00 SQM / PERSON N/A N/A

BASEMENT
(COVERED 2.80 SQM / PERSON 2.80 SQM / PERSON
WALLS)

GROUND
M FLOOR
E (STREET
R FLOOR WITH 2.80 SQM / PERSON 2.80 SQM / PERSON
C DIRECT
A ACCESS, SALES
FLOOR) N/A
N
T
UPPER FLOORS 5.60 SQM / PERSON 5.60 SQM / PERSON
I
L OFFICES,
E STORAGE, 9.30 SQM / PERSON 9.30 SQM / PERSON
SHIPPING

SPLIT LEVEL N/A 3.70 SQM / PERSON

PARKING
18.60 SQM / PERSON N/A
GARAGES

BUSINESS 28.00 SQM / PERSON N/A N/A

I WAREHOUSES, 28.00 SQM / PERSON 9.30 SQM / PERSON N/A

N MECHANICAL
D EQUIPMENT 28.00 SQM / PERSON
U ROOM
S
T AIRCRAFT
48.50 SQM / PERSON
R HANGARS
I
A GARAGES 9.30 SQM / PERSON
L

DOORS

TYPE WIDTH HEIGHT WIDTH HEIGHT

MAIN DOOR 900MM 2000MM 915MM 2000MM 800MM

PRESSURE FORCE 4.0KG / 1.0KG (CLOSING)

PULL HANDLES N/A N/A N/A N/A 1.06M ABOVE FLOOR

KICK PLATES 0.30M TO 0.40M

WINDOWS

HABITABLE ROOMS 10% OF FLOOR AREA

N/A N/A
BATHROOMS 1/20 OR 5% OF FLOOR AREA

STAIRWAYS

OCCUPANT LOAD NEW EX-FIRE NEW EXISTING

10-BELOW 750 MM (MIN.) <2000

PERSONS 915 MM (MIN.)
10-50 900 MM (MIN.)
1120MM
915 MM <2000 915 MM (MIN.)
>2000 PERSONS
50 ABOVE 1100MM (MIN.) PERSONS
1120MM
1420MM
>2000
 PERSONS
1420MM

200 MM (MAX.) 180 MM (MAX) 180 MM (MAX.)

RISER 205 MM 205 MM (MAX.)
ENTRANCE 100MM (2 STEPS) 100 MM (MIN) 100 MM (MIN.)

250 MM (MIN.)
TREAD 280 MM 230 MM 280 MM (MIN.) 230 MM (MIN.)
ENTRANCE 300MM (2 STEPS)

HEADROOM 2000 MM 2000 MM 2000 MM (MIN.)

HEIGHT BETWEEN
3.60 M (MAX.) 3660MM 3660 MM (MAX.)
LANDINGS

DIMENSION OF EQUAL TO THE WIDTH

LANDINGS IN THE
OF THE STAIRWAY 1.12 M 600 MM N/A
DIRECTION OF
TRAVEL 1.20M (MAX. – STRAIGHT RUN)

MAXIMUM
VARIATION IN
5MM N/A N/A
HEIGHT OF RISERS
AND WIDTH OF RUN

FIRE EXIT STAIRS

WIDTH (MIN.) N/A 60CM N/A

LANDING (HOR.
60 CM
DIM.)

RISE (MAX.) 23 CM
 TREAD (MIN.)
23 CM
(EX. NOSING)

NOSING
PROJECTION (MIN.)

TREAD
SOLID, 13MM Ø PERFORATION
CONSTRUCTION

MAX. HEIGHT
BETWEEN 3.66 M
LANDINGS

HEADROOM (MIN.) 2.00 M

61 CM X1.98 M
(DOOR OR CASEMENT
ACCESS TO WINDOWS)
ESCAPE
76.20CM X 91.44 CM
(DOUBLE HUNG WINDOWS)

LEVEL OF ACCESS NOT OVER 30.50 CM ABOVE

OPENING FLOOR; STEPS IF HIGHER

DISCHARGE TO
SWINGING STAIR SECTION
GROUND

45 PERSONS / UNIT
(DOOR)
CAPACITY
20 PERSONS / UNIT
(WINDOW)

GUARD AND HANDRAILS

 760-865 MM
HANDRAILS 800-900 MM 700-900 MM
(HEIGHT) ABOVE THE SURFACE OF
FROM THE NOSING FROM THE FLOOR
THREAD

106CM
GUARDS (HEIGHT) N/A 91CM (INTERIOR BALCONIES &
MEZZANINES)

CLEARANCE FROM
50MM 38MM 50MM
WALL

CLEARANCE FROM
N/A 40MM
LEDGES

INTERMEDIATE
223CM WIDTH
HANDRAILS N/A

VERTICAL N/A
BALUSTERS 15.25CM
(SPACING)

WIDTH OF RUN / THREAD DEPTH

WINDING AND 150MM (NARROW EDGE) 200MM 150MM (NARROW EDGE) 280MM
CIRCULAR STAIRS @300MM FROM NARROW EDGE @305MM FROM NARROW EDGE

280MM @305MM FROM SIDE

N/A
CURVED STAIRS SMALLEST RADIUS IS NOT LESS
N/A
THAN STAIR WIDTH

SPIRAL STAIRS 280MM

ROAD-RIGHT OF WAY
 N/A N/A
RROW PROVISIONS
FOR
DEVELOPMENTS
WITH MULTIPLE
DWELLING UNITS

MIN.
NUMB MIN. MIN.
WIDTH
ER OF WIDTH TOTAL
OF
DWELL OF WIDTH
CARRI
ING SIDEW OF
AGEW
UNITS ALK RROW
AY

UP
TO 6 3.00M 0.60M 4.20M
UNITS

7
UNITS
UP TO 4.00M 1.00M 6.00M
15
UNITS

16
UNITS
UP TO 5.00M 1.00M 7.00M
25
UNITS

26 UP
TO 35 6.00M 1.00M 8.00M
UNITS

MORE 6.70M 1.00M 7.00M

THAN
 35M

CUL-DE-SAC N/A N/A

MINIMUM RADIUS IS 9.15M

CARRIAGEWAY IS 3.35 ACCESS
ROAD IS 3.00M

TURN COURT
N/A N/A
(IN BETWEEN)

MAX. RUN IS 50M.

TURN COURT IS 12.20M BY 9.15M
MIN. ACCESS ROAD PS 3.00M
 TURN COURT
N/A N/A
(DEAD END)

TURNAROUND WIDTH
IS 18.30 BY 6.00M
MIN. ACCESS ROAD IS 3.00M

BUILDING PROJECTIONS OVER PUBLIC STREETS

FOOTINGS LOCATED AT LEAST

2.40M BELOW GRADE ALONG
NATIONAL ROADS OR PUBLIC
HIGHWAY MAY NOT PROJECT
PROJECTIONS INTO MORE THAN 300MM BEYOND
ALLEYS OR PROPERTY LINE N/A N/A
STREETS FOUNDATIONS MAY ENCROACH
INTO PUBLIC SIDEWALKS NOT
EXCEEDING 500MM WITH ITS TOP
NOT LESS THAN 600MM BELOW
ESTABLISHED GRADE

PROJECTIONS OF TOTAL N/A N/A

BALCONIES AND WIDTH OF STREET PROJEC
APPENDAGES TIONS
OVER STREETS
OVER 3.00 METERS
BUT LESS THAN 6.00 0.60M
METERS

6.00 METERS TO LESS 0.90M

 THAN 10.00METERS

10.00 METERS TO
LESS THAN 11.00 1.00M
METERS

11.00 METERS TO
LESS THAN 12.00 1.10M
METERS

12.00 METERS TO
LESS THAN 13.00 1.30M
METERS

13.00 METERS TO
LESS THAN 14.00 1.40M
METERS

14.00 METERS OR
1.50M
OVER

ARCADES N/A N/A

≥ 3.00 ABOVE ESTABLISHED

SIDEWALK GRADE
PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS
HEIGHT OF 3.00M

CANOPY HORIZONTAL CLEARANCE ≥ N/A N/A

300MM BETWEEN OUTERMOST
 EDGE AND THE CURB LINE

VERTICAL CLEARANCE ≥ 3.00M

BETWEEN PAVEMENT AND THE
UNDERSURFACE OF ANY PART OF
CANOPY

CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY

1. GROUP A - RESIDENTIAL 1.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFIED BY 1. ASSEMBLY

DWELLINGS CATEGORIES ENUMERATED IN
2. EDUCATIONAL
SECTION 701 OF THE NATIONAL
2. GROUP B - RESIDENTIALS,
BUILDING CODE (PD 1096) ARE 3. DAYCARE
HOTELS, APARTMENTS
HEREBY ADAPTED.
4. HEALTHCARE
3. GROUP C - EDUCATION &
1.1.1 CATEGORY I - RESIDENTIAL
RECREATION 5. RESIDENTIAL BOARD &
- THIS SHALL COMPRISE GROUP
A AND PARTLY GROUP B CARE
4. GROUP D - INSTITUTIONAL
BUILDINGS 6. DETENTION &
5. GROUP E - BUSINESS &
1.1.2 CATEGORY II - CORRECTIONAL
MERCANTILE
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL - 7. RESIDENTIAL
6. GROUP F - INDUSTRIAL THIS SHALL COMPRISE PARTLY
GROUPS B, C, E, F, G, H, AND I 8. MERCANTILE
7. GROUP G - STORAGE &
HAZARDOUS BUILDINGS
9. BUSINESS
8. GROUP H - ASSEMBLY 1.1.3 CATEGORY III -
10. INDUSTRIAL
OTHER THAN GROUP I EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL
- THIS SHALL COMPRISE PARTLY 11. STORAGE
GROUP C, D, E, AND H BUILDINGS
12. MIXED OCCUPANCIES
1.1.4 CATEGORY IV -
AGRICULTURAL - THIS SHALL 13. SPECIAL STRUCTURES
COMPRISE PARTLY GROUP J
9. GROUP I - ASSEMBLY BUILDINGS.
OCCUPANT LOAD 1000 OR
 MORE 1.1.5 CATEGORY V - ANCILLARY -
THIS SHALL COMPRISE PARTLY
10. GROUP J - ACCESSORY GROUP J BUILDINGS

DRIVEWAYS

SLOPE OF ENTRY
RAMP ON THE
DRIVEWAY
CONNECTING TO N/A
THE ROADWAY N/A
SURFACE OF THE
SIDEWALK

1 IN 3 TO 1 IN 4

ENCLOSURE OF VERTICAL OPENINGS

AT LEAST .300M FROM THE

DRAFT CURTAIN 0.510M
CEILING DOWNWARD N/A

0.006M AROUND THE PERIMETER

PROVISION OF
OF THE OPENING AND WITHIN
AUTOMATIC
THE DRAFT CURTAIN 1.80M
SPRINKLERS
CENTER TO CENTER

GRADIENTS OF SIDEWALKS
 WHENEVER THE THE SIDEWALK SHOULD BE
SLOPE OF THE MAINTAINED LEVEL FOR EVERY
STREET IS 1 TO 10 20.00 M TO 40.00 M N/A

N/A

SHALL BE JOINED BY MEANS OF A

SIDEWALKS OF SLOPE MAY BE USED WHERE
RAMP HAVING ANY CONVENIENT
DIFFERENT LEVELS DIFFERENCE IN ELEVATION IS
SLOPE NOT EXCEEDING 1 IN 6
GREATER THAN .5334 M

P.D. 1185
P.D. 1096 FIRE CODE OF 1977 REPEALED BY B.P. 344
SUBJECT
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE R.A. 9514 ACCESSIBILITY LAW
FIRE CODE OF 2008

EXITS

N/A N/A
< 10
AT LEAST 1 EXIT AT LEAST 2 EXITS
N/A
N/A N/A
10-499
AT LEAST 2 EXITS AT LEAST 2 EXITS

50-300 2
N/A
300-600 2
N/A
500-999 3 3

600-999 N/A 3
 N/A N/A
OCCUPANT LOAD
OF 1000 ABOVE

4 4

DISTANCE TO EXITS

WITHOUT
SPRINKLER MAX OF 45 M. MAX OF 46 M. MAX OF 45 M.
SYSTEM

WITH SPRINKLE
MAX OF 60 M. MAX OF 61 M. MAX OF 60 M.
SYSTEM

MIN. EXIT DOOR

900 MM. MAX OF 61 M. 800
WIDTH

MIN. EXIT DOOR

2.00 M. 2.00M
HEIGHT

N/A N/A
MIN. CORRIDOR
WIDTH

1.10 M N/A 1.20 M

MAX. SLOPE OF
1:8
PASSAGEWAY

DEAD ENDS MAX OF 6.00 M 3.50 M.

 MEZZANINE > 185.00 SQM / >18.00 M IN ANY

LIGHT & VENTILATION

MIN. DIMENSION OF 2.00 m

COURT

PASSAGEWAY
FROM INNER AT LEAST 1.20 m
COURT

N/A
MIN. HEIGHT
CLEARANCE FROM 1.00 m ABOVE THE ROOF
FIREWALL

2.00

SUM OF AREAS OF
LESS THAN 50% OF TOTAL AREA
OPENINGS IN ANY N/A
OF THE WALL ON THAT STOREY
STOREY
 AT LEAST 10% OF THE FLOOR
WINDOW OPENINGS
AREA

EAVES OVER
REQUIRED AT LEAST 750 MM
WINDOWS

PARKING

2.50 X 5.00 M (PERPENDICULAR &

DIAGONAL)
2.15 X 6.00 (PARALLEL)
SIZE OF PARKING 3.60 X 12.00 M (STANDARD TRUCK)
SLOT
3.60 X 18.00 M (ARTICULATED
TRUCK)
3.00 X 9.00 M (JEEPNEY /
3.70 X 5.00 m
SHUTTLE)
N/A

LOW-INCOME
SINGLE DETACHED POOLED PARKING 1 SLOT/ 10
LIVING UNITS W/ UNITS
INDIVIDUAL LOT
SIZE NOT MORE
THAN 100 SQ. M

OFF-SITE PARKING 200 M

1 SLOT/ 8 UNITS
50 SQ. M BELOW 50-

1 SLOT/ 4 UNITS N/A

50-100 SQ. M

1 SLOT/ 1 UNIT
100 SQ. M ABOVE

CORNER LOT MAXIMUM OF 90% OF THE LOT

INSIDE LOT MAXIMUM OF 80% OF THE LOT

AT LEAST 250 MM THICK, 600 MM

FOUNDATION
BELOW GROUND SURFACE

LIVE LOAD AT AT LEAST 200 KG PER SQM

FIRST FLOOR

AT LEAST 150 KG PER SQM.

LIVE LOAD AT
SECOND FLOOR
 AT LEAST 750 MM
STAIR WIDTH

MAXIMUM OF 200 MM
STAIR RISER MAXIMUM OF 150 MM

AT LEAST 200 MM
STAIR TREAD MINIMUM OF 300 MM

ENTRANCE AND
AT LEAST 1 ENTRANCE & 1 EXIT N/A
EXIT

ENTRANCES WITH
VESTIBULE

MINIMUM DEPTH 1.80 M MINIMUM DEPTH 1.80 M

MINIMUM WIDTH 1.50 M MINIMUM WIDTH 1.50 M

DOORS

DOOR HEIGHT 2M 2.1 M 2.1 M

MINIMUM DOOR
0.9 M 0.8 M NOT LESS THAN 0.71 M
CLEAR WIDTH

MAXIMUM DOOR
N/A N/A 1.22 M
WIDTH

HEIGHT OF DOOR
N/A
KNOB

0.82 M 0.82 M

VERTICAL DOOR
N/A
PULL HANDLES

1.06 ABOVE THE FLOOR 1.06 ABOVE THE FLOOR

MINIMUM CLEAR
N/A
LEVEL SPACE

1.50 M X 1.50 M 1.50 M X 1.50 M

P.D. 1096 P.D. 1185

B.P. 344
ELEVATORS NATIONAL BUILDING CODE FIRE CODE
ACCESSIBILITY LAW
OF THE PHILIPPINES OF THE PHILIPPINES

ACCESSIBLE LOCATED NOT MORE N/A

ELEVATOR
THAN 30.00 M

LOCATED NOT MORE

 THAN 30.00 M

MINIMUM
DIMENSION OF 1.10 M X 1.40 M N/A
ELEVATOR

1.10 M X 1.40 M

CONTROL PANEL N/A

HEIGHT
 0.90 TO 1.20 M FROM THE FLOOR

20 MM MINIMUM DIAMETER OF
CONTROL PANELS BUTTON
AND EMERGENCY N/A
SYSTEM 1 MM MAXIMUM DEPRESSION
DEPTH OF BUTTON

0.02 M MINIMUM DIAMETER OF

BUTTON

0.0001 M MAXIMUM DEPRESSION

DEPTH OF BUTTON

P.D. 1096 P.D. 1185

B.P. 344
SIGNAGES NATIONAL BUILDING CODE FIRE CODE
ACCESSIBILITY LAW
OF THE PHILIPPINES OF THE PHILIPPINES
 MINIMUM AND
N/A
MAXIMUM HEIGHT

1.40 M - 1.60 M 1.40 M - 1.60 M

MINIMUM HEIGHT
OF LETTER

1 MM 1 MM 0.15 M

MINIMUM WIDE OF
N/A N/A 0.019 M
LETTER

P.D. 1096
P.D. 1185
PEDESTRIAN B.P. 344
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE FIRE CODE
ACCESSIBILITY ACCESSIBILITY LAW
OF THE PHILIPPINES OF THE PHILIPPINES
DROPPED CURB
(MIN. WIDTH & N/A N/A
GRADIENT)

0.90M, 1:12 GRADIENT

DROPPED CURB
N/A N/A
BESIDE ROAD)
1:20 CROSS GRADIENT

MAX OF 25MM HEIGHT ABOVE

ROAD OR GUTTER

CURB CUT-OUTS N/A N/A

MIN. WIDTH OF 0.90M

1:12 GRADIENT
 TEMPORARY WALKWAYS DURING
CONSTRUCTION WIDTH - MIN.OF
1.20M
WALKWAYS SHALL BE SLIP
CAN SUPPORT A UNIFORM LIVE RESISTANT
WALKWAYS LOAD OF 650 SQ.M. WALKWAYS PROVIDED FOR
MAX GRADIENT OF 1:20 OR 5% EGRESS MIN. WIDTH OF 1.12M
TEMPORARY WALKWAY
ADJACENT TO STREET LINE - MIN. MAX. CROSS GRADIENT OF 1:100
OF 600MM
MIN. WIDTH OF 1.20M

NOT LESS THAN 0.76 M

HANDRAILS HEIGHT
NOT MORE THAN 0.865 M

0.70 - 0.90 M ABOVE STEPS OR

0.70 - 0.90 M ABOVE STEPS OR
RAMPS
RAMPS
1.00 M TO 1.06 M MAXIMUM
1.00 M TO 1.06 M MAXIMUM HEIGHT
HEIGHT

INNER HANDRAIL 0.61 M MEASURED

N/A N/A
LOCATED WITHIN HORIZONTALLY

N/A N/A 0.10 M

CLEARANCE
BETWEEN MOVING
SECTION

HANDRAIL
N/A
EXTENSION

0.30 M 0.30 M

HANDRAIL FULL
N/A
GRIP

0.03 M - 0.05 M 0.03 M - 0.05 M

HANDRAIL ON
0.04 M 0.04 M N/A
LEDGES
CLEARANCE OF
HANDRAILS TO 0.38
WALL

0.05 M ATTACHED TO WALLS

OPEN SPACES N/A

DEFINE EDGES EITHER BY THE
USE OF PLANTERS WITH DWARF
WALLS, OR A GRASS VERGE, OR
SIMILAR, WHICH PROVIDES A
TEXTURE DIFFERENT FROM THE
PATH.
 N/A %

CROSSINGS

CENTRAL REFUGES IN DEPTH: > 1.5

M
MIDCROSSING SHELTER: >2 M.
WIDTH OF CARRIAGEWAY: 10 M.

RAMPS MAX OF 1/10 SLOPE GRADIENT 10%

WIDTH OF RAMPS SHALL BE AS
REQUIRED FOR CORRIDORS
ROUGHENED AND APPROVED
WITH NON-SLIP MATERIAL

WIDTH - 1.20M

LENGTH - 6.00M (MAX.) IF LONGER,

PROVIDE 1.50M (MIN.) LANDINGS

SLOPE - 1:12 (MAX)

 THRESHOLDS AT DOORWAYS
SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTEEN
THE FLOOR OR LANDING SHALL
MILLIMETERS (13 MM) IN
BE LEVELED WITH, OR NOT MORE
HEIGHT. RAISED THRESHOLDS
THAN 50 MILLIMETERS LOWER
THRESHOLDS AND FLOOR LEVEL CHANGES IN
THAN THE THRESHOLD OF THE
EXCESS OF SIX MILLIMETERS (6
DOORWAY
MM) DOORWAYS SHALL BE
BEVELED WITH A SLOPE NOT
MAX HEIGHT OF 25 MM. STEEPER THAN ONE (1) IN TWO
(2).

SWITCHES

N/A N/A

N/A POSITIONED WITHIN 1.20 M TO 1.30 N/A

M ABOVE THE FLOOR
 LOCATED NO FURTHER THAN 0.20
M FROM THE LATCH SIDE OF THE
DOOR

CORRIDOR SERVING FIFTY (50)

OR MORE PERSONS SHALL NOT
BE LESS THAN ONE AND
CORRIDORS MIN. OF 1.10 M
TWELVE HUNDREDTHS METERS
(1.12 M).

WIDTH: >1.20 M.

WATER CLOSET
N/A N/A
STALL DIMENSIONS

HEIGHT: <0.45 M.
FLUSH CONTROL: <1.20 MTS