Standard Practice for Measuring and Calculating Building Loss Features That Take Up Floor Area in Buildings

Importancia y uso:

4.1 Use this practice to identify and measure the amount of actual and effective floor area that will be unavailable to occupants for the placement of people’s workplaces, furniture, and equipment or for circulation.

4.2 Findings from use of this practice are intended for optional inclusion with reports of floor area measured in accordance with Practice E1836/E1836M or in accordance with ANSI/BOMA Z65.1.

Note 1: The choice between using Practice E1836/E1836M or ANSI/BOMA Z65.1 as the basis for measurement depends on the objectives of the analysis. Practice E1836/E1836M is oriented to the traditional interests of design professionals and would be particularly suitable for single-tenant buildings whereas some categories of space measured by ANSI/BOMA Z65.1 are oriented to the leasing of multi-tenant buildings by real estate professionals.

4.3 This practice is not intended for use for regulatory purposes, nor for fire hazard assessment, nor for fire risk assessment.

Subcomité:

E06.25

Referida por:

E1664-19

Volúmen:

04.12

Número ICS:

91.010.30 (Technical aspects)

Palabras clave:

actual loss; area measurement; building; building elements; building feature; building loss factor; capability; column size; effective loss; exterior gross area; facility; facility occupants; feature; floor area; floor area measurement; floor load; function; interior encroachment; major vertical penetrations; office; performance; perimeter encroachment; rating; rating scale; requirements; restricted area; serviceability; service area;