6.3.1 - Principles of Planning
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of building planning?
💡 Hint: Think about the organization of spaces.
Name one group from the National Building Code.
💡 Hint: What do we live in?
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What principle of planning ensures a building can be effectively utilized for its intended purpose?
💡 Hint: Recall the primary purpose of building planning.
True or False: High-rise buildings always require elevators.
💡 Hint: Think about how people move in tall structures.
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Create a building plan for a low-rise and a high-rise building, keeping in mind the different factors affecting their designs.
💡 Hint: Consider how usability differs for the two types.
Analyze how the Floor Area Ratio might influence the planning of a new apartment complex in an urban area.
💡 Hint: Think about balancing space with community needs.
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