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• DEFINITION
• OBJECTIVE
• USERS
• F O R M AT I O N
• INCLUSION
• TYPES
• I M P L E M E N T AT I O N
• BUILDING PERMITS
• PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
• REFERENCES
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DEFINITION
DEFINITION
What are building codes?
Building codes are sets of rules (governing the following)
that specify the Minimum standards for constructed
objects such as buildings and non-building structures :
• Design
• Construction
• Alteration
• Maintenance
They are the codes which are mandatory standards
used for controlling the Macro and Micro level
development.
The building code becomes law of a particular
jurisdiction when formally enacted by the appropriate
governmental or private authority.
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OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
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USERS
USERS
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FORMATION
FORMATION
Mu n ic ip al / U r b a n Te c h ni c al R e vi e w Ag e n c y o r
D e ve lo p me nt Au th o r i ty Board
G o ve rn men t L e g i s l a ti ve • R e c e i ve s Pu b l i c In p u t
Bo d y • Pa s s e s En a b l i n g L e g i s l a ti on
En a c t s t h e C o d e t o L aw
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INCLUSIONS
INCLUSIONS
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INCLUSIONS
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INCLUSIONS
Structural :
• Foundations
• F l o o r a n d Wa l l a s s e m b l i e s
• Roof structures/assemblies
• Explosion Resistance
• Resistance to natural disasters
like earthquakes
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INCLUSIONS
Others :
• E n e r g y E ff i c i e n c y
• M e c h a n i c a l Ve n t i l a t i o n
• Plumbing & Drainage Systems
• E l e c t r i c a l & Te l e c o m m u n i c a t i o n S y s t e m s
Requirements for specific building usage :
• Storage of flammable substances
• Explosives or housing a large number
of people like Stadiums
Special purpose structures :
• Dams
• Bridges
• Tu n n e l s e t c .
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TYPES OF CODES
TYPES OF CODES
02 Model Codes
03 Guidelines
04 Standards
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TYPES OF CODES
National Building Codes
Example:
• India - National Building Code • Federal Republic of Nigeria
National Building Code
• Dubai Building Regulation • Saudi Building Code
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TYPES OF CODES
Model Building Codes:
Example:
• Generally referred as
‘Guidelines’ or ‘Manuals’.
• Developed by private bodies
or institutions
• Developed for the specific
purpose.
• Not enforced by Law but
referred for a specific
purpose
OUTSIDE
• Referred to achieve a
minimum standard intended.
Example:
• Airport Development Reference Manual • Guidelines by FIFA
by International Air Transport Association • Guidelines for Olympic.
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TYPES OF CODES
Standards:
• S t a n d a r d s a r e c o d e s wh i c h
specify minimum performance
r e q u i r e m e n t s f o r s ys t e m ,
materials & their application.
• Specified as Legal requirements
to achieve the minimum
performance.
Example:
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BUILDING PERMITS
BUILDING PERMITS
Authorities Involved
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BUILDING PERMITS
Authorities Involved
Special purpose
Authorities Example Jurisdictions
Note:
• The authority departments change from country to country & jurisdictions to jurisdiction . As such, appropriate
framework for ascertaining /enlisting, the authority departments needs to coordinate per project with the respective
area office.
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PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
Submittals
Separate set of drawings need to be submitted to different authorities depending on the required permits.
Typically following data need to be incorporated in the submissions.
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PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
Submittals
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PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
Name Plate
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PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
Name Plate
Client/ Owner
Project Title
Drawing Title
• Specify Reference
codes used
• Issue drawings
indicating fire rated walls
• Legends
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PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
Special requirements:
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REFERENCES
REFERNCES
Insidar
NOTE : Please do not refer “N” Drive unless asked to do so, specifically, by the PM.
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