Codes 5
Codes 5
1. 0.50 mts. Maximum height of a water closet from the 30. 1 slot/50 Minimum parking requirement for the
floor. parking handicapped.
slots
2. 0.65 sqm. Unit area per occupant for theaters and the like.
31. 1 slot/50 Parking requirement for public assembly
3. 0.70 mtr. In BP344, the minimum height of a handrail.
sqm. Of buildings such as cinemas, auditoria, theaters,
4. 0.80 mtr. Minimum door width for an accessible elevator. spectators' and the like.
5. 0.80 mtr. Width of planting strip for sidewalks 2.00 mts in area
width. 32. 1 slot/100 Parking requirement for clubhouses, beach
6. 0.90 mts. Minimum height of a switch from the floor. sqm of houses, and the like.
gross
7. 0.90 mts. Minimum width of an exit door.
flr.area
8. 1.00 mtr. Maximum projection into a sidewalk of a sign
33. 1 slot/unit Parking requirement for motels.
4.50 mts. above grade.
34. 1 slot/unit Parking requirement for multi family living unit
9. 1.00 mts. Minimum width of an aisle serving both sides.
above 100 sqm floor area.
10. 1/3 - 1/4 Slope of ramp of road-way to sidewalk.
35. 2.00 mts. Least dimension of rooms for human habitation.
11. 1.10 mts. Preferred height of switches from the floor.
36. 2 1/2" Standard diameter of a dry standpipe opening.
12. 1.10 mts. Minimum width of stairs serving more than 50 (63mm)
occupants.
37. 2.10 mts. Minimum ceiling height from 3rd floor to
13. 1:12 Maximum slope of a ramp. succeeding floors with artificial ventilation.
14. 1:12 Maximum slope of a drop curb towards 38. 2" (50mm) Minimum diameter of a wet standpipe.
adjoining curb.
39. 2.50 mts. Minimum clearance of conductors from the
15. 1:20 Maximum slope of a drop curb towards the highest point of a roof.
street.
40. 2.80 sqm. Unit area for stores -retail sales room for
16. 1.20 mts. Maximum height of a switch from the floor. basement and ground floor.
17. 1.20 mts. Maximum height of a dumbwaiter. 41. 3.00 mts. Minimum vertical clearance of service drop of
18. 1.20 mts. In BP344, the required width of a corridor. communication lines above ground at its point
of attachment to than building or pedestal.
19. 1.40 mts. Minimum height of signs on walls and doors for
the disabled to see comfortable. 42. 3.00 mts. Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of
a signage to non-arcaded sidewalk.
20. 1.50 mts. Minimum length of a ramp landing for
wheelchairs. 43. 3.00 mts. Minimum clearance of conductors from any
platform or ground or projection from which
21. 1.50 mts. Preferred width of corridor for the disabled. they might be reached.
22. 1.60 mts. Maximum height of signs on walls and doors for 44. 3.00 mts. Width of stair requiring an intermediate
the disabled to see comfortably. handrail.
23. 1.70 X 1.80 Minimum dimensions for an accessible water 45. 3.00 mts. Minimum width of an access road to a cul-de-
mts. closet stall. sac.
24. 1.80 sqm. Unit area per occupant for class rooms. 46. 3.25 sqm. Unit area per occupant for nurseries for
25. 1 slot/4 Parking requirement for multi family living unit children.
units for 50-100 sqm floor area. 47. 3.70 mts. Least dimension for a parking slot for the
26. 1 slot/5 Parking requirement for colleges and disabled.
classrooms universities. 48. 3.70 mts. Minimum width of a parking slot for the
27. 1 slot/5 Parking requirement for Hotels. disabled.
rooms 49. 3,861 Maximum area of a dumbwaiter.
28. 1slot/8 Parking requirement for multi family living unit sqcms.
units of 50 sqm floor area. 50. 4 Minimum number of storeys requiring one (1) or
29. 1 slot/10 Parking requirement for elementary, secondary, more dry standpipes.
classrooms and vocational schools.
51. 4" Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a two-way 74. 30.00 mts. Maximum distance of an accessible elevator
(100mm) Siamese connection. from the entrance of a building.
52. 5.00 Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a 75. 38 mm Standard diameter of a wet standpipe valve.
mts. signage to an arcaded sidewalk. (11/2")
53. 5.50 Vertical clearance of a service drop 76. 46.50 sqm. Unit area per occupant for aircraft hangars
mts. communication line when crossing a street. without repairs.
54. 5.60 Unit area per occupant for stores - retail sales 77. 60.00 mts. Maximum distance of handicapped parking
sqm. rooms upper floors. from the structure served.
55. 5" Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a three-way 78. 100 mm Maximum reduction in width of a stair due to
(125mm) Siamese connection. trims and handrails.
56. 5 mm Allowable tolerance in the rise and run of every 79. 100 mm Minimum thickness of masonry chimney for
step. residentials.
57. 6.00 Maximum length of a ramp for wheelchair. 80. 120 days Number of days of work abandonment of
mts. stoppage for a building permit to expire.
58. 6.00 Maximum vertical clearance of an arcade above 81. 150 mm Minimum thickness of smoke chamber back
mts. grade. walls.
59. 6.00 Maximum distance of a hose nozzle to any portion 82. 150 mm Minimum run of a winding stair.
mts. of a building.
83. 190 Minimum volume of water an interior wet
60. 6.00 Minimum area of rooms for human habitation. liters/minute standpipe should provide.
sqm.
84. 200 mm Minimum run of a stair for Group A dwellings
61. 6" Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a four-way (residential)
(150mm) Siamese connection.
85. 200 mm Maximum width reduced by handrails and
62. 7 Maximum number of seats between the wall and doors fully opened to balconies and corridors
the aisle.
86. 200 mm minimum thickness of front and side smoke
63. 7.5 mts. Vertical clearance of secondary lines from chamber walls.
sidewalks along or crossing the street.
87. 250 mm Minimum firebox wall thickness.
64. 7.5 mts. Minimum vertical clearance of primary lines from
88. 277 kgs. Maximum capacity of a dumbwaiter.
top of sidewalk when installed along the side of
the highway. 89. 300 mm Maximum run of a winding stair.
65. 8.40 Maximum projection of a penthouse or other 90. 300 mm Minimum thickness of rubble stone masonry
mts projections above the roof. chimney for residentials.
66. 8.40 Unit area for hospitals and sanitaria. 91. 300 mm Maximum distance between the back of each
sqm. seat to the front of the seat behind it.
67. 9.30 Unit area per occupant for offices and garages. 92. 300 mm Least dimension of an air duct.
sqm. 93. 480 mm Maximum width of seat in a stand.
68. 10.00 Minimum vertical clearance of primary lines from 94. 500 mm Minimum horizontal distance of the curb line
mts. the crown of the pavement when crossing the to the outermost face of an arcade.
highway.
95. 500 mm Maximum encroachment into a public
69. 12.00 Maximum spacing for wheelchair turnabouts. sidewalk of a foundation at least 600 mm
mts. below the grade line.
70. 18.6 Unit area per occupant for Hotels. 96. 750 mm Minimum width of stairs serving less than 10
sqm. occupants.
71. 23.00 Standard length of a fire hose. 97. 900 Minimum volume of water a dry standpipe
mts liters/minute should provide.
72. 28.00 Unit area per occupant for dwellings. 98. Dwelling One or more habitable rooms which are
sqm. unit occupied or which are intended or designated
73. 28.00 Unit area per occupant for warehouses and to be occupied by one family with facilities for
sqm. mechanical equipment room. cooking , sleeping, living, and eating.
99. One is to Eight (1:8) Slope of driveway to sidewalk where the height of curb is 200 mm and above.
100. one third (1/3) Maximum ratio of a penthouse area to that of the supporting roof.