6.4.1.6 - Group F: Mercantile Buildings
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What is the primary purpose of the National Building Code?
💡 Hint: Think about building safety and regulations.
Name one type of multi-storey building.
💡 Hint: They're categorized by height!
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What is the minimum number of storeys for a low-rise building?
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions mentioned earlier.
True or False: The FAR determines the total area available for building.
💡 Hint: Think about how plots are limited by FAR.
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A new commercial shopping area is being designed. How would you apply the principles of building planning to ensure each store meets its needs effectively? Discuss any two factors.
💡 Hint: Think about traffic flow and customer accessibility.
You have been tasked with planning a high-rise office building in a metropolitan area. Discuss how the FAR will influence the decision-making process in terms of design and compliance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the density of the urban environment.
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