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SEcTION:10 EXTERNAL BUILDING ELEMENTS AND PROJECTIONS SEcTION:10 EXTERNAL BUILDING ELEMENTS AND PROJECTIONS

10.1.9 Open balconies require a protective screen on the side facing the
Canopy only
prevailing wind. (figure -28)
Top of Roof X(m) X1(m)
1.8 18.0 & above
Balcony / 1.2 (12.0-15.0)
≥ 0.9 m Canopy 1.5 (15.0-18.0)

1.0 (10.0-12.0)
≥ 1.10m Canopy only 0.5 (6.0-10.0)
below 6.0
0.3

X=Projections (Balcony/Canopy)

≥ 6.0m Figure-28 Open Balcony with Screen

X1 = Road Width

10.1.10 Balconies’ balustrades shall be made with vertical rods rather
than horizontally constructed, to prevent children from climbing.
Road
Level 10.1.11 For residential buildings, hotels, and hotel serviced apartments
up to 6 floors, the minimum height of the external balcony railing
shall be 1.1 meter, with maximum clearance of 0.1 meter among
Plot Limit the vertical rods of the railing. While above 7 floor, balcony railing
shall be consist of solid panels.

Figure-27 Building Projections (Balconies / Canopies) over Road 10.1.12 A privacy partition shall be installed between connected balconies.

10.1.13 For other types of buildings, the minimum height of the internal
and external balcony railing shall be 1.1 meter, with maximum
10.1.8 Balconies shall be free from unpleasant elements such as
laundry, storage or antenna. clearance among the vertical rods of the railing. 0.125 meter.

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