The National Building Code of The Philippines
The National Building Code of The Philippines
DEFINITION OF TERMS:
GROUP B - RESIDENTIAL, HOTELS AND R-3 - High Density Residential Use or Occupancy
APARTMENTS Characterized Mainly as Low Rise or Medium Rise Building
for exclusive use as Multiple Family Dwellings
MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS WHICH
ACCOMODATES MORE THAN 10 PERSONS -May include low rise or medium rise residential or
condominium building that are already commercial in nature and
scale
GROUP B - RESIDENTIAL, HOTELS AND R-4 - A medium to high density residential use or occupancy,
APARTMENTS characterized mainly as low-rise townhouse building/structure
for exclusive use as multiple family dwelling.
GROUP G - (STORAGE AND HAZARDOUS I-2 (Industrial Two) - a medium industrial use or occupancy
INDUSTRIAL) -Pollutive/Non-Hazardous
industries and Pollutive /Hazardous Industires
only
DIVISION G-2
- Medium Industrial buildings for storage
and handling of flammable materials
DIVISION G-3
- Medium industrial buildings for wood
working activities . paper cardboard
manufacturers, textiles and garments
factories
DIVISION G-4
- Medium Industrial for repair garages
and engine manufacturer
DIVISION G-5
- Medium Industrial for Aircraft
Facilities
SECTION 701. OCCUPANCY CLASSIFIED
CLASSIFICATION BY OCCUPANCY AND USE ZONING CLASSIFICATION
GROUP H - Assembly for less less than 1,000 PRE ( Park Structures, Recreation and Entertainment)
(Cultural and/ or Recreational) - structures on campuses
* parks and open spaces
DIVISION H-1 - Recreational which * auditoria
are assembly buildings with stage and having *mess hall
an occupant load of less than 1000
GROUP I DIVISION I
- ASSEMBLY FOR MORE THAN 1000
(Cultural or Recreational)
AI (Agro-Industrial)
DIVISION J-3
RULE VIII
(LIGHT AND VENTILATION)
RULE VIII
(LIGHT AND VENTILATION)
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF:
PSO:
ISA:
MACA:
USA:
TOSL:
EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO:
ISA:
MACA:
USA:
TOSL:
EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO: 60/168sqm = 36% of TLA
ISA:
AMBF =
MACA: 60SQM
USA:
TOSL:
REQUIREMENTS EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO: 60/168sqm = 36% of TLA
ISA: 24SQM + 15SQM + 15SQM = 54 sqm
MACA:
USA:
TOSL:
EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO: 60/168sqm = 36% of TLA
ISA: 24SQM + 15SQM + 15SQM = 54 sqm
MACA: 60sqm + 54sqm = 114sqm
USA:
TOSL:
EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO: 60/168sqm = 36% of TLA
ISA: 24SQM + 15SQM + 15SQM = 54 sqm
MACA: 60sqm + 54sqm = 114Ssqm
USA: 4.5 x 12 = 54sqm
TOSL:
EXAMPLE : R1- SINGLE DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
TLA: 12m x 14m = 168sqm
AMBF: 7.50m x 8m = 60 sqm
PSO: 60/168sqm = 36% of TLA
ISA: 24SQM + 15SQM + 15SQM = 54 sqm
MACA: 60sqm + 54sqm = 114Ssqm
USA: 4.5 x 12 = 54sqm
TOSL: 54sqm + 54 sqm = 108 sqm
RULE VIII
(LIGHT AND VENTILATION)
SECTION 805. CEILING HEIGHTS
Habitable Rooms
1. with artificial ventilation -
GF - 2.70m height
2F - 2.40m height
Succeeding floors - 2.10m height
2. With natural Ventilation
2.70m Height
RULE VIII
(LIGHT AND VENTILATION)