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standard element of building parts.

 

The standard element of all parts of a structure is given by the nation's concerned specialists, which characterizes the base size and different necessities to hold fast to while planning a structure. These guidelines and details award least defends to the laborers during development, the clients' wellbeing and solace, and give sufficient security to the general population. The standard dimensional necessities for different parts of structures like plinth, tenable room, kitchen, washroom and water wardrobe, edge and space, mezzanine floor, storeroom, carport, and flight of stairs are given underneath.
1. Plinth

The plinth or any component of a structure or outhouse must be positioned in relation to the surrounding ground level in order to provide proper drainage of the site. The plinth's height from the surrounding ground level must be at least 450 mm



1.2 Interior Courtyards and Covered Parking

2.1 Height

The height of rooms intended for human habitation shall not be less than 2.75 m measured from the floor's surface to the lowest point of the ceiling (bottom of slab).In the case of a pitched roof, the average height of rooms shall not be less than 2.75 m. The minimum clear headroom under beam folded plates or eaves shall be 2.4 m.

The previously mentioned stature prerequisites apply to private, business, and commercial structures. Moreover, for instructive and modern structures, the accompanying least prerequisites apply: 

  • Educational building: Ceiling height 3.6 m for all regions; in cold regions, 3 m.
  • Industrial building: Ceiling height 3.6 m, conditioned, 3 m
  • Size
For the situation where there is just one room with a base width of 2.4 m, the tenable room region will not be under 9.5 m2. On account of two rooms, one of the rooms will not be under 9.5 m2 and the other room at the very least 7.5 m2, with a base width of 2.1 m

3. Kitchen

3.1 Height

A kitchen's height from the floor's surface to the lowest point in the ceiling (bottom slab) must not be less than 2.75 m, except for the portion to accommodate the floor trap of the upper floor


3.2 Other Requirements

A kitchen shall have:

1. Unless otherwise specified in a pantry, a means for washing cooking utensils that leads directly or via a sink to a grated and trapped connection to the waste pipe.

2. An impermeable floor.

3.A window or ventilator. 

4. Bathrooms and Water-Closets 

4. Bathrooms and Water-Closets

4.1 Stature 

The stature of a restroom or water storage room ought not be under 2.1 m estimated from the floor's surface to the absolute bottom in the roof (lower part of piece).
Bathrooms and Water-Wardrobes measurements 
4.2 Size 

A restroom should have a base space of 1.8 m2 and a base width of 1.2 m. The water wardrobe's floor size should be 1.1 m2 with a base width of 0.9 m. On the off chance that a shower and a water storeroom are coordinated, the floor space should be basically 2.8 m2 with a base width of 1.2 m.

6.3 Other Requirements 

A mezzanine floor can be permitted over a room or a compartment, provided:

It conforms to the standard of living rooms regarding lighting and ventilation in case the size of the mezzanine floor is 9.5 m2.
It is built so that it does not obstruct the ventilation of the space above and below it.
Such a mezzanine floor is not subdivided into smaller compartments.
Such a mezzanine floor or any part of it shall not be used as a kitchen.
Under no circumstances, the mezzanine floor shall be closed to make it liable to be converted into unventilated compartments.

7. Store Room

7.1 Height
The height of a storeroom shall not be less than 2.2 m.

7.2 Size 
The size of a storeroom shall not be less than 3 m2.

8. Garage

8.1 Height
The height of a garage shall not be less than 2.4 m.

8.2 Size
The size of garages shall be as given below: 

Private garage- 3.0 m × 6.0 m, minimum.
Public garage- Based on the number of vehicles parked, etc

9. Staircase/Exit Requirements

The minimum width, minimum tread width, and maximum riser of staircases for buildings shall be as given below-

9.1 Minimum clear width 
The following minimum width shall be provided for staircases for respective occupancies,

Residential- 1.00 to 1.25 m 
Residential hotel- 1.50 m
Assembly- 2.00 m 
Educational- 1.50 m
Institutional- 2.00 m
All other occupancies- 1.50 m



9.2 Minimum tread 
The minimum width of tread without nosing shall be 300 mm. However, for one or two-family dwellings, it may be reduced to not less than 250 mm.

9.3 Maximum riser
The maximum height of the riser shall be 150 mm. However, for one or two-family dwellings, it may be increased to not more than 190 mm. The number of risers shall be limited to 12 per flight.

9.4 Headroom
The minimum clear headroom in any staircase or passage under the landing of a staircase shall be 2.2 m. 

FAQs
What is the minimum height of the living room and bedroom?
The height of rooms intended for human habitation shall not be less than 2.75 m measured from the floor's surface to the lowest point of the ceiling (bottom of slab).

What is the minimum area of the bathroom and water closet?
A bathroom must have a minimum area of 1.8 m2 and a minimum width of 1.2 m. The water closet's floor size must be 1.1 m2 with a minimum width of 0.9 m. If a bath and a water closet are integrated, the floor space must be at least 2.8 m2 with a minimum width of 1.2 m.

What is the minimum width of staircases for different occupancies?
The following minimum width shall be provided for staircases for respective occupancies,
Residential- 1.00 to 1.25 m 
Residential hotel- 1.50 m
Assembly- 2.00 m 
Educational- 1.50 m
Institutional- 2.00 m
All other occupancies- 1.50 m

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