STANDARD PD 1096 BP 344 RA 9514 Fire Code Conclusion

National Accessibility Law of the Philippines

Building Code
Occupant Load Concentrate d:
0.65 sqm/perso n
Lessconcentrate
d: 1.4 sqm/person
Seats Rows of Seats Rows of Seats PD 1096
(Back-toBack): (Back-toBack): Minimum
840mm Seat 850mm Seats distance from
Width: 450mm Between Aisles: another seat
Spacing of Seats Max:14 Seats behind it: 300mm
(Backto-Back): without arms: RA 9514 Rows of
850mm Minimum 0.6m/perso n Seats (Back to-
distance from Back): 850mm
another seat Seats Between
behind it: 300mm Aisles: Max:14
Seats without
arms:
0.6m/person
Aisles Min width serving PD 1096 Min
both sides: 1.00m width serving
Min width serving both sides: 1.00m
one side: 1.00m Min width serving
one side: 1.00m
Wheelchairs Length: 1.10m- BP 344 Length:
1.30m 1.10m-1.30m
Width: 0.60m Width: 0.60m
Turning Diameter: Turning Diameter:
1.50m Reach of 1.50m Reach of
persons confined persons confined
to wheelchairs to wheelchairs
above floor: above floor:
0.70m-1.20m Leg 0.70m-1.20m Leg
Space Clearance Space Clearance
Under Tables: Under Tables:
0.70m Wheelchair 0.70m Wheelchair
Seating: 51-300 Seating: 51-300
seating capacity: 4 seating capacity: 4
Disabled seats Regular bus: 5 BP 344 Regular
Jeepneys: 2 bus: 5 Jeepneys: 2
Entrance/Exits Occupant load of Entrances with Min. Width of any PD 1096 Occupant
300: Min: 3 exits vestibules shall be means of egress: load of 300: Min:
Min dimension: provided with a 915mm For any 3 exits Min
0.90mx2.00m level area with at storey, mezzanine, dimension:
Clear Width: Min: least a 1.80m balcony, etc.: 0- 0.90mx2.00m
 900mm Max Exit depth and a 499 occupant Clear Width: Min:
Door Leaf: 1.20m 1.50m width load: 2 exits Travel 900mm Max Exit
Distance to Exits: Distance to exit: Door Leaf: 1.20m
Max: 45m 15m Headroom: Distance to Exits:
(without sprinkler 2.00m Max: 45m
system) Max: 60m (without sprinkler
(with sprinkler system) Max: 60m
system) Min (with sprinkler
thread for Ent. system) Min
/ext. step: 300mm thread for Ent.
Max no. of steps /ext. step: 300mm
(Ent/ext.): 2 Max no. of steps
(Ent/ext.): 2 BP
344 Entrances
with vestibules
shall be provided
with a level area
with atleast a
1.80m depth and
a 1.50m width
Stairs Min width: Max. Riser: Max. Height of PD 1096 Min
750mm Max rise: 150mm Min Riser: 205mm width: 750mm
200mm Min run: Tread: 300mm Tread Depth: Min run: 200mm
200mm Occupant 230mm Min. Occupant Load
Load more than Headroom: more than 50:
50: Stairway 2000mm Max. Stairway
Width:1.10m Height between Width:1.10m
Maximum vertical Landings: Maximum vertical
distance between 3660mm Riser: distance between
landings: 3.60m 100- 180mm landings: 3.60m
Maximum Maximum
dimension of dimension of
landing: 1.20m landing: 1.20m BP
344 Max. Riser:
150mm
Handrails and Min height: Height: 0.90m and 760mm865mm BP 344 Height:
Grab Bars 800mm Maximum 0.70m Handrail from upper 0.90m and 0.70m
height: 900mm Extension: surface of tread Handrail
300mm Handrail Extension:
Grip: 30mm- 300mm Handrail
50mm Ramp with Grip: 30mm-
rise greater than 50mm Ramp with
0.20m: 1.80m rise greater than
from foot to ramp 0.20m: 1.80m
from foot to ramp
Ramps Entrance/Exit Max. Ramp Max. Slope: 1:12 BP 344 Max.
Maximum slope: Length: 6m Ramp Max, Rise for a Ramp Length: 6m
1:10 Ramp Landing for
 Landing for 1:12 single ramp: 1:12 gradient:
gradient: 1.50m 760mm 1.50m
Level area at top Minimum width Level area at top
and bot. of ramp: clear: 1120 mm and bot. of ramp:
1.80m Curb on 1.80m Curb on
both sides of both sides of
ramp: 0.10m ramp: 0.10m
Doors Min width: Min. Clear Width: Clear Opening: PD 1096 Min
900mm Min 0.80m 90 deg. 710mm1220mm width: 900mm
height: 2.00m At Opening Max. Threshold Min height: 2.00m
least 90 deg. Height: 13mm At least 90 deg.
Opening Max. Opening Max.
Door Leaf: 1.20m Door Leaf: 1.20m
Window Rooms not to PD 1096 Rooms
Openings provide Artificial not to provide
Ventilation: 10% Artificial
Toilet: 1/20 not Ventilation: 10%
less than 240mm2 Toilet: 1/20 not
Min. Clearance: less than 240mm2
750mm Min. Clearance:
Dimensions 750mm
Intended to be Dimensions
Used as Intended to be
Emergency Exits: Used as
820mmx1000 mm Emergency Exits:
820mmx1000 mm
Building Height 3m RROW: 2- PD 1096 3m
storey/6m 4-5m RROW: 2-
RROW: 2.5- storey/6m 4-5m
storey/7.5m 6-7 RROW: 2.5-
RROW: 3- storey/7.5m 6-7
storey/9m RROW: 3-
storey/9m
Ceiling Height One-Storey: PD 1096 One-
2.40m Two- Storey: 2.40m
Storey: Ground Two-Storey:
Floor: 2.70m Ground Floor:
Second Floor: 2.70m
2.40m Mezzanine Second Floor:
Floor: 1.80m 2.40m Mezzanine
Floor: 1.80m
Rooms for Human 6 sqm with at PD 1096 6 sqm
Habitations least dimension of with at least
2.00m dimension of
2.00m
Kitchen 3sqm with at least PD 1096 3sqm
dimension of with at least
1.50m dimension of
1.50m
Toilets and Baths, 1.20 sqm with at Dimension:1. PD 1096 1.20 sqm
Restrooms least dimension of 70x1.80m Min. of with at least
0.90m PWD Toilet Stalls: dimension of
20 wc or less: 1 0.90m BP 344
More than 20 wc: Dimension:1.
2 Max Height for 70x1.80m Min. of
Water Closet: PWD Toilet Stalls:
0.45m Max. 20 wc or less: 1
Heighflush More than 20 wc:
Control: 1.20m 2 Max Height for
Max. Height Water Closet:
Lavatories: 0.80m 0.45m Max.
Max. Height Heighflush
Urinal: 0.48m Control: 1.20m
Max. Height
Lavatories: 0.80m
Max. Height
Urinal: 0.48m
Workstations 12.00 cu.m air Min. Width PD 1096 12.00
space/person 1 Access Aisle: cu.m air
sqm floor 920mm space/person 1
area/person sqm floor
area/person
Restaurants Minimum BP 344
Circulation Path: Minimum
1.20m Circulation Path:
Accessible Route 1.20m Accessible
Clear Width: Route Clear
900mm Width: 900mm
Sidewalks and Width: 1.20m Min. Width: BP 344 Min.
Walkways 1.20m Walkway Width: 1.20m
Gradient: 1:20 or Walkway
5% Gradient: 1:20 or
5%
Parking Perpendicular and Width: PD 1096
Diagonal: 3.70mx5.00 m Perpendicular and
2.5mx5m Average Diagonal:
Car Parallel: 2.5mx5m Average
2.15mx6m Car Parallel:
Truck/Bus: 2.15mx6m
3.6mx12m Truck/Bus:
Jeepney: 3mx9m 3.6mx12m
Jeepney: 3mx9m
 BP 344 Width:
3.70mx5.00m
Dropped Curbs Min Width: 0.90m BP 344 Min
Min Towards Width: 0.90m Min
Adjoining Towards Adjoining
Curbs/Ramps : Curbs/Ramps :
1:12 gradient 1:12 gradient
Max. Lowest Max. Lowest
Point: 25mm Point: 25mm
CornerThrough Percentage of PD 1096
Lot Open Space: 5% Percentage of
Open Space: 5%
On nonarcaded Max. Height: 1.40- BP 344 Max.
RROW: Signs shall 1.60m Min. Height: 1.40-
not project more Embossed Signs: 1.60m Min.
than 1.20m On 1mm 600mmx600 Embossed Signs:
Arcaded RROW: mm Pole 1mm 600mmx600
Signs shall not Mounted mm Pole
project more than Parking Signage Mounted Parking
0.60m Building Pavement Sign Signage Pavement
abutting RROW Square: 1.00m- Sign Square:
without 1.50m from FFL. 1.00m-1.50m
sidewalks: Signs from FFL.
shall not project
more than 0.30m
Minimum vertical
Clearance: Non-
Aracaded RROW:
3.00m Arcaded
RROW: 5.00m
Signage Minimum BP 344 Minimum
Circulation Path: Circulation Path:
1.20m Accessible 1.20m Accessible
Route Clear Route Clear
Width: 900mm Width: 900mm
Floor Area Allowable
Maximum Total
Gross Floor Area
(TGFA)
General. The
Allowable
Maximum Total
Gross Floor Area
(TGFA) of any
proposed building
shall only be as
 allowed under
this Rule
TGFA Limitation “
In Table Vii.6.1.
the percentages
indicated in the
3rd through 8th
columns are the
percentages of
the Total Lot Area
(TLA) that may be
used to determine
the Allowable
Maximum TGFA
while the
multiplier
numbers 3, 5, 12,
18 and 30
represent the
number of
storeys.
The Allowable
Maximum
TGFA should not
exceed the
Allowable
Maximum Volume
of Building
(AMVB). If
exceeded, the
Allowable
Maximum TGFA
must be adjusted
since the AMVB
must always
prevail.
See Table 1.3

Setbacks Setbacks – vacant

space bet the
bldg. & lot lines
not < 2.00m in
width
See Table 1.1