With the coming into operation of the Building (Construction) Regulation (Cap. 123Q) (B(C)R) on 1 February 2021, sections 27(2), 28(5), 31(3) and 34(3) of the B(C)R require the provision of adequate …

A comparison of Figures 4 (c.1888) and 5 (undated, 20th century) shows that, when a schoolhouse, the building had a brick ridge chimney at the west end of the roof, two entrances at the facade, and three …

C. Load Calculations- As facade is new invention the procedure of designing it. As per buero of Indian Standards IS875:1987 part 1,3 IS 456:2000, IS 1893:2002 is applicable. Load calculations for dead …

1. Non-fire-rated and non-load-bearing wall, temporary removal. NO Where the cutting away and temporary removal of any portion of a non-load-bearing, non-fire rated partition is limited to the lesser …

The total projected length of facade of a building or a group of buildings if separation between them is less than 15m. (see Figures B2 & B3 of Appendix B) [Building Separation] Paving having not less …

An exterior wall element including, but not limited to, fire escapes, exterior fixtures, ladders to rooftops, flagpoles, signs, parapets, railings, copings, guard rails, window frames (including hardware and …

The form of the building at 139 Shore Road can be classified as a “Cape” with an atypical facade rhythm. Typical features of the Cape building form include rectangular floor plans, a height of 1 ½ …