Page 315 - Dubai Universal Design Code

Housing

Facility/Building …………………………….
Sheet Number ………
Space/Floor …………………….…………..

YES N/A NON Observations

Required accessibility in existing residential buildings

Multi-family buildings have an
accessible path for access to each of
the residences and between each of
the residences

Level entrance to all residences

Video doorbell

Multi-story buildings have elevators

Required accessibility in new housing buildings

Entrance and internals doors width ≥
900 mm

Wall mounted switches shall be
between 900 - 1200 mm and be located
a ≥ 600 mm from any corner

Corridor width shall be ≥ 1000 mm and
≥ 1200 mm in direction changes
Maneuvering space inside all dry and
wet rooms is ≥ 1200 mm and ≥ 1500
mm where turning is required

The bathroom shall contain at least a
bathtub or roll-in shower, sink and
toilet

At least kitchen, one bathroom and
one living room or bedroom are
accessible from the entrance door

Interior stairs width ≥ 1100 mm wide

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