ARPP 01

Professional Practice 1 – Laws

Affecting the Practice of Architecture

Lyceum of the Philippines University – Cavite

ARPP 01
Professional Practice 1 – Laws Affecting the Practice of Architecture
College of Engineering. Computer Studies and Architecture
Department of Architecture
Tuesday / Friday – 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
 BP 220
Batas Pambansa Blg. 220
Economic and socialized
housing
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NEDA
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Price ceiling from HLURB
HLURB
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Simple Outline of BP 220
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Basic needs of human
settlements
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Definition of Terms
Socialized housing
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Economic housing
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Affordable cost
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RA 7279
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Dwelling
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Single-family dwelling
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Multiple-family dwelling
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Community facilities
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Single-detached
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Duplex/ Single attached
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Rowhouse
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Shell house
Complete house
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Firewall
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Party wall
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Block
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Alley
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Pathwalk
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Subdivision Design
Planning considerations
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Saleable vs. Non-saleable
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Parks and playgrounds
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Parks and playgrounds
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Community facilities
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Circulation/ road planning
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Minimum sizes of roads
Interconnecting road
Alley vs. Pathwalk
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Setbacks for PUVs
Notes
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Planting strips and
sidewalks
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Minimum lot areas
Minimum lot frontages
Minimum lot: Single detached
Minimum lot: Single detached
Minimum lot: Duplex
Minimum lot: Duplex
Minimum lot: Rowhouse
Minimum lot: Rowhouse
Rowhouse clusters
Block length
Block length
Minimum floor areas
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Minimum level of
completion
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Setbacks/ Yard
Setbacks
Setbacks
 BUILDING DESIGN:
Single-family dwellings
Access to property
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Courts
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Courts
Joining of Courts
Joining of Courts
Open space requirements
Ceiling height
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Ceiling height
Ceiling height
Exits
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Door heights
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Door widths
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Door widths
Windows
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Stairways
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Stairways
Handrails
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Winding/ circular stairways
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Winding/ circular stairways
Are ladders allowed?
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Firewalls
Firewalls
 BUILDING DESIGN:
Multiple-family dwellings
Access to property
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Non-residential use
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Non-residential use
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Distances between buildings
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Distances between buildings
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Distances between buildings
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Parking requirements
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Off-site parking
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Minimum floor areas
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Exits and corridors
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Fire suppression systems
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Elevators
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