30 Questions
What is the purpose of an architectural drawing?
To communicate design ideas and concepts
What is the purpose of a Site Development Plan (SDP)?
To determine if a development proposal has been planned consistently with zoning regulations
What does a Location Plan show?
The area around the proposed development
What is the purpose of a Vicinity Plan?
To show the area around the proposed development
What does a Floor Plan show?
A drawing to scale, showing a view from above, usually sectioned at 1.20m horizontally
What is the purpose of a Location Plan?
A map drawn to a suitable metric scale which shows the location of the development or proposed development
What is a floor plan elevation?
A drawing showing one side of the house or building
What does a roof plan mainly include?
Dimensions of the entire roof structure, materials, ventilation, and drainage
What is the purpose of a reflected ceiling plan?
To display a view of the ceiling as if it was reflected onto a mirror on the floor
What is the main feature of a kitchen work triangle principle?
No leg of the triangle should be less than 4 feet (1.2 m) or more than 9 feet (2.7 m)
What is the main function of a cabinet in a room?
Storing miscellaneous items with doors and/or drawers
What is typically equipped in a modern middle-class residential kitchen?
A stove, a sink with hot and cold running water, a refrigerator, and worktops
What does an elevation section drawing show?
The interior part of the building cut in horizontal plane in the plan but viewed vertically
What is included in a schedule of doors and windows?
Complex information about doors and windows
What does a ceiling plan typically include?
Items located on the ceiling of a room or space
What does a roof mainly refer to?
The structure forming the upper covering of a building including all materials and construction necessary to support it on the walls of building or on upright types of roofs
What is the maximum occupant load specified in the Building Code (P.D. 1096)?
18.6 sq. m/person
What does the Fire Code (P.D. 1185) specify for the live load at the 1st floor?
At least 150 kg./sq.m
What is the required stair width according to the Accessibility Law (B.P. 344)?
600 mm
What is the minimum dimension of the court according to the subdivision and condominium law (P.D. 957)?
2.00 m
What is the minimum ceiling height for habitable rooms according to the Economic Housing Law (B.P. 220)?
@ least 1.20 m
What is the required headroom clearance according to the Socialized Housing Law (B.P. 220)?
@ least 750 mm
What is the minimum ceiling height required for the 2nd storey according to the building code?
2.40 m
According to the Building Code, what is the minimum dimension for kitchens?
6.00 sq. m w/ min. dimension of 2.00 m
What is the maximum occupant load for a building without a sprinkler system?
10499
What is the minimum stair width required for an occupant load of 10 and below according to the Building Code?
700 mm
What is the maximum allowed slope of a passageway according to the Building Code?
1:8
According to the Fire Code, what is the minimum distance to exits without a sprinkler system?
Max. of 60 m
What is the minimum exit door height required according to the Fire Code?
2.00 m
According to the Accessibility Law, what is the maximum allowed dead ends?
Max. of 12.00 m
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