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    Building occupancy classifications refer to categorizing structures based on their usage and are primarily used for building and fire code enforcement...
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    with the building code. The code book itself (2000 edition) totals over 700 pages and chapters include: Building occupancy classifications Building heights...
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  • security. BAS functionality may keep a buildings climate within a specified range, provide light to rooms based on occupancy, monitor performance and device...
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    fabric buildings is temporary use, it is not exempt from regulatory requirements including compliance with building codes, occupancy classifications, aesthetics...
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    A house in multiple occupation (HMO), or a house of multiple occupancy, is a British English term which refers to residential properties where 'common...
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  • Life Safety Code (category Building engineering)
    in buildings, public and private conveyances and other human occupancies, but only when permanently fixed to a foundation, attached to a building, or...
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  • reluctant to give information about it. Owner occupancy – The person or group that occupies a house owns the building (and usually the land on which it sits)...
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    testbed offering a post-occupancy evaluation of actual building performance against design benchmarks. The first zero energy building in Jamaica and the Caribbean...
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    Bai Hotel Cebu (category Buildings and structures in Mandaue)
    meters (740,000 sq ft) and has 668 room sorted under ten classifications. The hotel building itself is 23-storeys high. It also hosts the Lapu Lapu Ballroom...
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    In building engineering, a climate-adaptive building shell (CABS) is a façade or roof that interacts with the variability of its environment in a dynamic...
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  • 10 cubic feet per minute of ventilation per occupant (depending on the occupancy type) in addition to ventilation based on the zone floor area delivered...
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    He states that the NCC thus permits the construction a 1000-person occupancy building such as a nightclub, a school of 600 occupants and elderly care facilities...
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  • Gosiwon (Korean: 고시원) are a kind of single room occupancy class of building found in South Korea. Originally designed for students preparing to take exams...
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    instance, changing an occupancy by altering the flammability of the contents requires the owner of a building to apply for a building permit to make sure...
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    uncertainties in building design and building assessment, which generally stem from approximations in model inputs, such as occupancy behavior. Calibration...
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    Rebuilding of London Act 1666. The 1774 act did not legislate any limit on occupancy. Smaller houses which yielded low rents were increasingly shoddily built...
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  • Conference on Building Energy and Environment. Boulder, USA Richardson, I., Thomson, M. & Infield, D., 2008. A high-resolution domestic building occupancy model...
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  • ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55: Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy is an American National Standard published by ASHRAE that establishes the...
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    a classification of housing where multiple separate housing units for residential inhabitants are contained within one building or several buildings within...
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  • Look up building in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A building is a constructed object intended for occupancy by humans or animals. Building may also...
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  • criteria: Fire Prevention: programs that contain plan review; certificate of occupancy inspections; compliance follow-up; inspection of fire protection equipment;...
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    renovated its previous headquarters building in Atlanta, Ga. After the renovation and occupancy in June 2008, the building received many awards, including...
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    "A Great Insurance Building.; What the New Equitable Building Is to Be—a Model Broadway Structure That Will Be Ready for Occupancy on the First of May"...
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  • (December 2005). "Occupancy density and benefits of demand-controlled ventilation in Norwegian primary schools". Energy and Buildings. 37 (12): 1234–1240...
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    a plaza and a car park.: page:80  The occupancy by the SCC did however provide some security for the building by providing a constant income base. The...
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    that contains it, provided that this barrier is not a firewall or an occupancy separation. In Europe, national standards for fire doors have been harmonised...
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  • commercial property owners welcomed and encouraged the residential occupancy of their buildings. Using sweat equity, artists renovated their leased lofts converting...
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    2006 and it is the tallest building in the city. In 2018 it was renamed The Bahia Grand Panama following falling occupancy rates associated with the declining...
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  • Terminology for users, performances, quality and building process Evidence-based design Feedback loop Post-occupancy evaluation "Table 20 Size and Spacing of...
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  • the existing engineering standards like ASME Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy that caused him to be part of that letter. Kemper is a consulting engineer...
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