Floor Space Index (FSI) Exclusions

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Which of the following is excluded from FSI calculation?

  • Habitable rooms
  • Lift machine room (correct)
  • Commercial shop
  • Staircase

What is the maximum allowable height of a service floor that is excluded from FSI for malls and hospitals?

  • 1.50 meters
  • 1.80 meters (correct)
  • 2.50 meters
  • 2.00 meters

Are stilt, podium, and basement parking areas included in FSI calculations?

  • Yes
  • No (correct)

What is the purpose of garbage chutes that are excluded from FSI calculations?

<p>Waste disposal (D)</p>
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Is an electric sub-station room considered in FSI calculations?

<p>No (A)</p>
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Which of these is NOT included in FSI calculations?

<p>Plant Nursery (D)</p>
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Overhead water tanks on top of buildings are excluded from FSI calculations.

<p>True (A)</p>
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What is the key reason for excluding essential services like pump rooms from FSI calculations?

<p>To provide necessary utilities without affecting the built-up area (B)</p>
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What is the primary purpose of a refuge area, which is excluded from FSI?

<p>Fire safety and emergency refuge (D)</p>
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Which of the following is allowed in open spaces but excluded from FSI calculations?

<p>Steps and Benches (C)</p>
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Flashcards

Lift Machine Room in FSI

Lift machine rooms are excluded from Floor Space Index (FSI) calculations.

Service Floor Height Exemption

The maximum allowable height of a service floor excluded from FSI for malls and hospitals is 1.80 meters.

Parking and FSI

Stilt, podium, and basement parking areas are NOT included in FSI calculations.

Garbage Chutes Purpose

Garbage chutes, which are excluded from FSI calculations, are for waste disposal.

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Electric Sub-Stations and FSI

Electric sub-station rooms are NOT considered in FSI calculations.

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Plant Nursery in FSI

Plant nurseries are NOT included in FSI calculations.

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Overhead Water Tanks & FSI

Overhead water tanks on top of buildings are excluded from FSI calculations.

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Exclusion of Essential Services

Essential services like pump rooms are excluded from FSI calculations to provide necessary utilities without affecting the built-up area.

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Refuge Area Purpose

The primary purpose of a refuge area, which is excluded from FSI, is for fire safety and emergency refuge.

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Steps and Benches in FSI

Steps and benches are allowed in open spaces but excluded from FSI calculations.

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Study Notes

  • Lift machine rooms are excluded from Floor Space Index (FSI) calculations.
  • The maximum allowable height of a service floor excluded from FSI for malls and hospitals is 1.80 meters.
  • Stilt, podium, and basement parking areas are not included in FSI calculations.
  • Garbage chutes are excluded from FSI calculations for waste disposal purposes.
  • Electric sub-station rooms are not considered in FSI calculations.
  • Plant nurseries are not included in FSI calculations.
  • Overhead water tanks on top of buildings are excluded from FSI calculations.
  • Essential services like pump rooms are excluded from FSI calculations to provide necessary utilities without affecting the built-up area.
  • A refuge area, which is excluded from FSI, is primarily for fire safety and emergency refuge.
  • Steps and benches are allowed in open spaces but excluded from FSI calculations.

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